Udall Leads Push to Reform Senate Filibuster Rules
New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall remains a key proponent of filibuster reform as the 113th Congress opens in 2013. He notes past attempts by himself and colleagues to change rules, and cites growing support from new senators including Martin Heinrich.
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Jeff Merkley
D-Ore
Tom Harkin
Reid
Mitch McConnell
Merkley
Bren
Nan Center For Justice
New York University School of Law
Washington
Martin Heinrich
Brennan Center
Jonathan Backer
New Mexico News Services
Debt ceiling debate and potential Treasury successor hints
The piece weighs Geithner’s stance on lifting the debt limit and sequester fears amid fiscal cliff talks. It notes external voices like Mark Calabria, cites Wall Street Journal reporting, and mentions Bowles Simpson recommendations as context for possible reform and a future Treasury secretary.
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Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Calabria
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Damien Paletta
The
Wall Street Journal
White House
Jack Lew
Clinton
Erskine Bowles
Bowles
Alan Simpson
Simpson- Bowles
National Commission On Fiscal Responsibility and Reform
ACL Tear Choices What to Do Now
Dear Doctor explains ACL injuries common causes and that treatment depends on tear severity. Partial tears may heal with physical therapy and bracing within two to three months, while surgery offers greater joint stability but longer recovery, about six months, with rehab to prevent re injury.
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Insider trading debate reopens over SAC Capital case
The SEC charged Mathew Martoma for trading on inside information about an Alzheimer's drug trial at SAC Capital. The piece argues government action against insiders fuels distrust while noting that hedge funds rapidly redirect capital toward new opportunities and that defining legality remains contested.
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NMMI honors rifle teams with medals at banquet
At Sally Port Inn a banquet presented medals to New Mexico Military Institute rifle teams. Retired Lt. Gen. Douglas L. McBride awarded to the college team the McBride Muskets, while Maj. Gen. Gerald Childress presented high school medals to the McBride Rifles. College recipients included Jarrod Weston of Clovis and Yvette Akers of Austin. High school honorees were Randolph Velarde Jr., Richard Gribble, Jeffrey Tafoya, and Robert Coca Jr.
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Clovis
Yvette N. Akers
Austin
Texas
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Cuba
N.M
Richard T. Gribble
Jeffrey S. Tafoya
Taos
Robert R. Coca Jr
Ranchos de Taos
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