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Biodiesel companies fret about expiring tax break
The U.S. biodiesel fuel industry, already reeling from a string of recent setbacks, is facing what could be a knock-out punch unless a critical federal subsidy is renewed in the coming weeks.
North Dakota's Five Largest Medical Providers Are Opposed To Obamacare
Nov 23 2009 12:00AM http://sayanythingblog.com/index.php North Dakota's liberals, and liberal flak groups like the AARP, have been trying to provide cover for Rep.
Congress may yank advice provision from pension bill
Legislators mull removing controversial plank from 401 Fair Disclosure Act; 'very good news for the entire industry,' says PSCA's Ferrigno Lawmakers in Washington are discussing scrapping the conflicted-advice provision of the 401 Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009 - a move that would be welcomed by many in the financial services ...
Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Introduced in House
North Dakota Representative Earl Pomeroy has introduced legislation to provide long-term stability to the biodiesel market.
RED State Democrat Senator Watch: North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan...
Could the Pelosi, Reid, Obama liberal agenda cost Democrat Byron Dorgan his Senate seat? Be careful Democrats of the company you keep and the liberal agenda you support.
BIODIESEL tax credit extension proposed in the House of Representatives
Legislation has recently been introduced in the House of Representatives that will extend the current biodiesel tax credit from it's current deadline of Dec.
From Dru Fuller : Representative Jim Cooper today announced the launch of the bipartisan Congressional Savings and Ownership Caucus, along with Rep.
House Republicans Tar Moderate Democrats With Liberal Healthcare Votes
Showing new signs of life after the embarrassing debacle in New York's 23rd Congressional District, U.S. Rep.
NBB Lauds Introduction of Biodiesel Tax Incentive
Currently, the biodiesel tax incentive is set to expire December 31, 2009. "The NBB commends Representatives Pomeroy and Shimkus for their steadfast commitment to the domestic production and use of biodiesel.
The Fix: The sticky wicket of Afghanistan
Depressed Democrats Polling in Ohio and Connecticut spells trouble for Democrats.
Representative Earl Pomeroy was in Bismarck today defending his vote in support of health care reform legislation.
North Dakota Congressman Earl Pomeroy says he's being targeted by an out of state special interest group for his vote in favor of the health care bill that barely passed in the House last week.
Nonprofit pensions, another one-two punch
A lot of nonprofits, including Girl Scouts, are facing huge increases in pension contributions in coming years, a combination of two factors - the market crash and the 2006 Pension Protection Act, which, among other things, shortened the time to "catch up" underfunded pensions to fully funded status.
Are we nearly done, or have we only just begun? We've endured the angry town hall meetings of summer and the close House health care vote of the fall.
Political Strategy and the Stimulus
The federal stimulus package was one of the first things on President Obama`s agenda when he took office.
Deficit doubles for government pension insurer - AP
A A A' The government-chartered company that insures the pensions of one in seven Americans said Friday that its deficit this year nearly doubled to $22 billion.
Saying they're proud of North Dakota Congressman Earl Pomeroy for voting for the health care bill in the House, members of a liberal lobbying group are pushing North Dakota Senator Kent Conrad to do likewise.
So far, county skirting cell phone tax
Contra Costa County has for 20 years failed to comply with an IRS demand that employees pay personal income taxes on the value of personal communications from government-issued cell phones, PDAs and other electronic devices.
Capitol Briefing: New campaign targets Democrats
By Ben Pershing A conservative seniors' group is launching a seven-figure ad campaign against House Democrats who voted for the party's health-care reform bill Saturday, accusing them of cutting Medicare and saddling future generations with hefty deficits.
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