A House panel will examine prescription drug and heroin abuse, and committees in both the House and Senate will be discussing issues related to the defense industry. Continue Reading →
Washington Watch, Week of April 27
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Blumenthal asks Justice Dept. to investigate GM
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WASHINGTON — In an escalating fight with General Motors, Sen. Richard Blumenthal joined other Democratic senators Friday in asking the Justice Department to investigate the automobile maker for allegedly delaying a recall of millions of cars that had faulty ignition switches, a defect that has been linked to 13 deaths. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Budget/Economy, Politics, Washington, Chevy Cobalt, Congress, Eric Holder, GM, ignition switches
Washington Watch, Week of April 6 – April 12
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WASHINGTON — Congress will try to cram in as much work as possible this week before taking off for two weeks on an Easter/Passover/Spring break. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Politics, Washington, Bill Clinton, Boston Marathon bombings, Civil Rights Act, EPA, Gina McCarthy, Jimmy Carter
CT delegation’s travel raises eyebrows
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News organizations across the country used to write these kind of high-interest, insider stories about their D.C. delegations all the time. Stories on congressional travel were part of the repertoire.
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