Obama wins cautious GOP support for START treaty
President Obama gains momentum as Republicans signal openness to ratifying the nuclear pact with Russia. Senator Lamar Alexander says he is open if modernization concerns are addressed, while lawmakers praise administration outreach and the 10 year 84 billion stockpile plan.
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Barack Obama
Senate
Russia
Lamar Alexander
Tennessee
U.S
White House
Alexander
MSNBC
Joe Biden
Obama
Harry Reid
Dnev
Lawrence Livermore
Sandia
Los Alamos
Richard Lugar
Indiana
Foreign Relations Committee
Nent
Olympia Snowe
Maine
Johnny Isakson
Georgia
Sen
Jon
Kyl
Ariz
Congress
Fox News
Greta van Susteren
Bob Corker
R-Tenn
Jim DeMint
R-S.c
John Thune
R-S.d
John Kerry
D-Mass
GOP
First Homicide Shocks Disney Town Celebration Florida
Celebration Florida experiences its first homicide in 14 years as detectives investigate the death of 58 year old Matteo Giovanditto found in his Idlewyld condo after a missing person report. Neighbors reported a missing dog and Giovanditto’s black Corvette disappeared.
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Central Florida
Walt Disney World
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Osceola
Matteo Giovanditto
Florida
Giovanditto
The
Idlewyld
Lucy
Twis Lizasuain
Sheriffs
Lizasuain
Orlando
Tax Cuts and Jobless Aid in Congressional Negotiations
Lawmakers debated extending Bush era tax cuts and unemployment benefits as Treasury officials outlined a compromise. Democrats pushed renewal of the $400–$800 tax break and a college tuition tax credit while Republicans demanded deficit-offsets and considered a two to three year extension. The midterm elections shifted power, shaping the bargaining dynamics.
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Senate
Treasury
Tim Geithner
Jacob Lew
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Congress
Obama
McCain Opposes Gay Servicemembers Policy Debate
Senate Armed Services hearings feature John McCain challenging Gates and Mullen over the don’t ask don’t tell repeal. McCain decries civilian led policy shifts and questions study methods while Gates and Mullen push for quick congressional action amid court orders.
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Cindy
Obama
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Harry Reid
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Mullen
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Susan Collins
Maine
Carter Ham
Butter Office Personnel and Chase Star Gavi Gavi
Gavi Gavi appears in Jim Field Smith's Butter Office Personnel produced by Michael De Luca. The piece follows Destiny, an orphan in a Midwest town, discovering butter carving talent and facing Jennifer Garner. Gavi, now in Texas with added credits, served as a US marshal and stand-in in Season One of Chase, a NBC police procedural created by Jennifer Johnson in Houston.
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Jim Field Smith
Michael de Luca
Jason Micallef
Midwest
Destiny
Jennifer Garner
Texas
Chase
U.S
Jennifer Johnson
NBC
U.S. Marshals Office
Houston
Bonanza Productions, Inc
J.palmer
Roswell mother charged after child found with drug paraphernalia
Police say a Roswell woman abandoned or abused a child after a search of a car revealed a digital scale with white powdery residue, two more scales, baggies and a small bag of marijuana. The child was placed with Children, Youth and Families. an ICE hold exists and federal custody could follow bond. Meraz faces multiple charges.
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Roswell
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Children, Youth and Families Department
Meraz
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Chaves County
Mattarco