Obama to nominate Burwell as budget director
President Obama will nominate Sylvia Mathews Burwell of Walmart Foundation as the next budget director, aiming to steer spending battles with Republicans. Burwell, a veteran of OMB and former deputy director under Clinton, would join his second-term cabinet for diversity goals.
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Budget brinkmanship widens split on taxes and sequester
Senators spar over tax hikes and entitlement reform as March 27 deadline looms and a possible late-year debt fight nears. Boehner backs a funding bill through September 3 while McConnell calls a shutdown unlikely. The White House pledges to resist further cuts and seek bipartisan compromise to end sequester.
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South Carolina Concealed Carry Course Details and Debates
Medlin outlines a concealed carry course costing 100 dollars with a 50 dollar SLED fee and an eight hour classroom plus 50 round range test. The class covers laws castle doctrine stand your ground and restrictions on where permits are valid. Debate grows over Constitutional Carry and Senate Bill 308 allowing open or concealed carry without permits or in alcohol selling businesses.
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Stoners U S Team Wins Romanian Master of Mathematics
Aiken High sophomore David Stoner and five U S teammates won gold at the Romanian Master of Mathematics in Bucha overcoming the Russian squad 105 to 101. Stoner, Mark Lellke and James Tao each scored seven points from six of seven problems, helping the United States place second overall. Romania and Russia also posted strong totals as Brazil China Poland and Bulgaria participated.
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Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Meeting Scheduled for Today
The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 6304 Wagoner meets at 4 30 p m at the VFW building. Aiken County Recreation Center hosts a community Kids Yard Sale from 7 a m to noon with a rain date of March 23 and five dollar tables. RSVP by Thursday. call Tandra Cooks at 663 6142 or email books at aikencounty sc.gov.
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