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6 hrs ago | The Wall Street Journal

Sen. Donnelly Backs Key Change in Health-Care Law

Sen. Joe Donnelly of Indiana today becomes the first Democrat who voted for the health-care law to back changes to its requirement that companies offer coverage to employees working 30 hours a week or more or pay a penalty.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Susan Collins, Republican, Tom Harkin

10 hrs ago | Journalgazette.net

Hoosier-led bills to tackle health care law mandates

Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., will file legislation with Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, to prevent employers from having to provide health insurance to employees who work fewer than 40 hours a week.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Indiana, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Luke Messer, Democrat, Senator Joe Donnelly, US Senate, Susan Collins

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Politico

PI scooplet ... Dems dine for super PACs - First in PI ... NRSC...

PI SCOOPLET ... DEMS DINE FOR SUPER PACS: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Sens. Chuck Schumer and Joe Donnelly , House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Whip Steny Hoyer all were "special guests" Monday night at Charlie Palmer Steak for a "dinner and conversation regarding the success of House Majority PAC and Senate Majority PAC 's inaugural ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Senator Chris Coons

TheBlaze.com

'Culture of Corruption': Four Indiana Democrats Found Guilty of Petition Fraud

Four Democrats in South Bend, Ind., were sentenced Monday in a petition fraud case dating back to the 2008 primary election, ABC 57 reports.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Joe Donnelly, US Senate, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton

Journal Gazette

Coats, Donnelly divided on immigration provisions

Sens. Dan Coats, R-Ind., and Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., split their votes Tuesday on two amendments to the Senate immigration bill, both of which were defeated.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Immigration Reform

Air Force Times

Editorial: Let go of unwanted C-130s

The all-but-obsolete C-130H is a symbol of the ridiculous situation lawmakers put Air Force leaders in.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Journal Gazette

Bill to bar military base closings advances

Yearly defense authorization bills in the House and Senate also would keep the Starbase education program under the Pentagon's jurisdiction.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Fort Wayne, IN, US News, US Air Force, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Evansville Courier & Press

Political Notebook

First-year Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly is touting seven amendments he sponsored that were included in a defense funding bill that cleared the Senate Armed Services Committee last week on a 23-3 vote.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US National Guard, US Military, Senator Dan Coats, Agriculture, Science

Advance Indiana

NSA Admits To Warrantless Eavesdropping During Briefing Of Congress

This past week, Sen. Joe Donnelly told listeners of Amos Brown's radio talk show on WTLC-AM that the NSA was not obtaining the content of American's phone calls and e-mails as part of its dragnet surveillance gathering operation.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Dan Coats, Jerrold Nadler, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sat Jun 15, 2013

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Farm Notes

INDIANAPOLIS - The passage of a new farm bill by the U.S. Senate last week drew praise from the Indiana Farm Bureau.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Joe Donnelly, Senator Dan Coats, US Senate, Indiana, Indianapolis, IN

The Indianapolis Star

Immigration-reform supporters rally in Downtown as lawmakers continue to bicker

Immigration reform supporters rallied in Downtown Indianapolis Saturday to call on the U.S. Congress to approve a bill that provides a clear way for an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States to seek citizenship.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Downtown (Washington, DC), Indianapolis, IN, US News, Illegal Immigration, US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Journal Gazette

Hoosier lawmakers object to EPA rule

Nine of the 11 members of Indiana's congressional delegation have sent a letter to President Obama asking him to kill a proposed regulation on coal-fired power plants.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US News, US Senate, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, US House of Representatives, Democrat

WNDU-TV South Bend

Residents rally for immigration reform

Several residents and South Bend leaders gathered on the steps of the St. Joseph County Courthouse Friday night, rallying for change.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, South Bend, IN, St Joseph County, IN, US Politics, Representative Jackie Walorski, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Jun 14, 2013

WSJV-TV South Bend

Immigration reform a hotly debated topic in Michiana

Immigration has a lot of people fired up, including some in Michiana. The so-called "Gang of 8" in the US Senate thinks they have the solution to the seemingly never ending debate.

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Related Topix: Michiana, MI, Immigration Reform, US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US News, Senator Dan Coats, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Newtown marks 6 months since school massacre

The town where 20 children and six educators were massacred in December went silent for a moment Friday, six months later, at a remembrance event that doubled as a call to action on weapons control, with the reading of names of thousands of victims of gun violence.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Susan Brooks, Senator Joe Donnelly, Senator Dan Coats, US Senate, Democrat

Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Courier-Journal

Indiana restaurateurs push immigration reform

A coalition of Indiana leaders and restaurateurs announced their support for immigration reform Thursday and backed it with a poll they say shows that Hoosiers support changes.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Indiana, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Joe Donnelly, Senator Dan Coats, US Senate, Restaurant Management

The Indianapolis Star

Indy faith leaders: Ask Congress to pass immigration bill

For centuries, aspiring Americans have traveled through our ports and borders to build a better life for themselves and their children.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US News, Senator Dan Coats, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Journal Gazette

Donnelly works to aid Guard

Donnelly has sponsored an amendment that would limit the cancellation of deployments by National Guard and Reserve units.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Joe Donnelly, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US National Guard, US Military, Fort Wayne, IN

Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

As Obama urges putting immigration reform on fast track, each side tries to make its case

Bebe Martinez is a dreamer. She dreams of going to college and becoming a doctor.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, Indiana, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Joe Donnelly, Senator Dan Coats, US Senate, Social Security, Personal Finance

The Washington Post

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"I'm very dubious about the need to bring foreign unskilled labor into this country," Sanders, who caucuses with the Democrats, told The Washington Post last month.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Max Baucus, Mark Pryor, Senator Joe Donnelly, US House of Representatives