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July 18, 2008 TIAA-CREF Pulls Thrift Rollover Ad

The decision followed a scolding by Senate Aging Committee Chairman Herbert Kohl (D-Wisc.), who wrote to the CEOs of TIAA-CREF and Fidelity Investments ...

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Source: Defined Savings Alert, NY


July 16, 2008 Microsoft-Yahoo quarrel plays out in Senate

"This is pretty explosive stuff," said Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., chairman of the antitrust subcommittee, who reminded the witnesses they were under oath. ...

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Source: San Jose Mercury News,  USA


July 16, 2008 Senators seek to cap loans from 401(k)s

... as well as prohibitions on 401(k) debit cards is to be introduced today by Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., and Sen. ...

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Source: InvestmentNews, NY


July 14, 2008 Rehabilitating juvenile justice

Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., and Arlen Specter, R-Pa., S3155 would encourage states to keep youth in juvenile facilities (rather than holding ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


July 12, 2008 ARE OUR LEADING PEDIATRICIANS DRUG INDUSTRY SHILLS?

Grassley, a Republican, and Herbert Kohl, a Wisconsin Democrat, have introduced the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, which will require more vigorous ...

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle,  USA


July 11, 2008 New pharma ethics rules eliminate gifts and meals

Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wisc., said in a statement that he was "encouraged by the industry's attempt to clean up its act." Kohl co-sponsored the Physician ...

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Source: The Associated Press


July 03, 2008 Hill Panel To Probe 401(k) Issues

Fidelity plans to respond to Sen. Herbert Kohl's letter. The press secretary for the committee supplied similar letters written to Vanguard Group, ...

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Source: Defined Savings Alert, NY


June 17, 2008 Dominant Online Firm Agreement Could Implicate Antitrust Concerns

At least one key federal policy maker, Senator Herbert Kohl , who chairs the antitrust subcommittee in the Senate Judiciary Committee, signaled his concern: ...

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Source: Earthtimes (press release), UK


May 21, 2008 Oil executives defend size, profits before Senate

We can only conclude that the oil markets have failed," said Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis. But Shell Oil Co. Chairman John Hofmeister said the prices can be ...

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Source: The Associated Press


May 21, 2008 Oil executives defend profits before Senate

We can only conclude that the oil markets have failed," said Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis. But Shell Oil Co. Chairman John Hofmeister said the prices could be ...

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Source: Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA


May 14, 2008 The Alzheimer's Study Group Outlines a National Plan

... Special Committee on Aging, convened by Chairman Senator Herbert Kohl (D-WI) specifically to hear updates on the fight against Alzheimer's disease. ...

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Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY


May 14, 2008 FDA Commissioner Provides First-Ever 'Professional Judgment Letter ...

Based on this professional judgment letter, Senator Herbert Kohl (D-WI) has chosen to include $275 million in additional FY 2008 (current year) funding for ...

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Source: SunHerald.com, MS


May 13, 2008 Lilly Backs Federal Legislation to Inform the Public on Payments ...

In February 2008, Sen. Grassley sent 15 companies a letter about transparency and called out Lilly’s leadership. That letter read in part: "I’m asking other ...

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Source: CNNMoney.com (press release)


May 13, 2008 Government eyes reverse promotion of drugs

A proposal in the works by Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wisc., would pay academic medical centers to create objective literature on prescription drugs. ...

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Source: Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA


May 10, 2008 State to investigate 2 firms that sell Medicare plans

Under legislation proposed last year by Sen. Herbert Kohl (D-Wis.), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners would curb the potential for abuse ...

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Source: Chicago Tribune, United States


May 10, 2008 State to investigate Medicare firms

Under legislation proposed last year by Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., the National Association of Insurance Commissioners would curb the potential for abuse by ...

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Source: Sauk Valley Newspapers, IL


May 09, 2008 State to investigate 2 firms that sell Medicare plans

Under legislation proposed last year by Sen. Herbert Kohl (D-Wisc.), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners would curb the potential for abuse ...

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Source: Chicago Tribune, United States


May 08, 2008 JBS Swift CEO at Senate subcommittee hearing

The meeting was called by US Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., before the Senate's Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights subcommittee. ...

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Source: Trading Markets (press release), CA


May 08, 2008 JBS-Swift Makes Its Case At Senate Hearing

Sen. Herbert Kohl (D-Wis.) shares those concerns, which is why he called for a hearing of the Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights subcommittee ...

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Source: CattleNetwork.com, KS


May 08, 2008 JBS Swift CEO at Senate subcommittee hearing

The meeting was called by US Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., before the Senate’s Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights subcommittee. ...

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Source: Greeley Tribune, CO


May 07, 2008 OPEC headquarters in Vienna, Austria

Sen. Herbert Kohl, D.-Wisc., has pointed out that the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act states explicitly that the doctrine of sovereign immunity does not ...

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Source: Slate


May 05, 2008 Jewish Museum opens in Milwaukee

Those include baseball commissioner Bud Selig, US Sen. Herbert Kohl, who owns the Milwaukee Bucks and whose family started the Kohl's Department Store chain ...

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Source: USA Today


May 04, 2008 Microsoft withdraws bid for Yahoo

Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., the chairman of Senate Judiciary Committee's antitrust panel, said last month that "should there be moves to make this agreement ...

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Source: CNNMoney.com


May 01, 2008 Jewish Museum Milwaukee opens

Those include baseball commissioner Bud Selig, US Sen. Herbert Kohl, who owns the Milwaukee Bucks and whose family started the Kohl's Department Store chain ...

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Source: PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria


May 01, 2008 National Beef Appeals Alleged Humane Handling Violation

FSIS conducted audits of the 18 slaughterhouses that supply beef to the school lunch program at the behest of Sen. Herbert Kohl (D-Wis.). ...

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Source: CattleNetwork.com, KS


April 30, 2008 School Lunch Suppliers Complying After Humane Handling Audit: USDA

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Source: CattleNetwork.com, KS


April 11, 2008 Drug companies to reveal grant practices

Senate Agriculture, FDA, Rural Development and Related Agencies subcommittee Chairman Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis. listens to testimony by Agriculture ...

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Source: Modesto Bee, CA


April 11, 2008 Drug companies to reveal grant practices

By KEVIN FREKING AP Writer Senate Agriculture, FDA, Rural Development and Related Agencies subcommittee Chairman Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis. listens to ...

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Source: Kansas City Star, MO


April 10, 2008 Dominant Online Firm Arrangements Could Implicate Antitrust Concerns

... could be suspect under the Sherman Antitrust Act." At least one key federal policy maker, Senator Herbert Kohl who chairs the antitrust subcommittee in ...

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Source: Web Services Journal, NJ


April 09, 2008 USDA cites 4 plants for inhumane treatment

A USDA letter to Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., chair of an agriculture subcommittee, said the unnamed plant did not effectively stun cattle on the first ...

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Source: Bend Weekly, OR


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