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Friday Nov 27 | Salon.com

A British official on the forgotten anthrax attack

Britain is currently engulfed by a probing, controversial investigation into how their Government came to support the invasion of Iraq, replete with evidence that much of what was said at the time by both British and American officials was knowingly false, particularly regarding the unequivocal intention of the Bush administration to attack Iraq ...

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Related Topix: Condoleezza Rice, Terrorism, George Bush, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Asbury Park Press

Monmouth County gets federal funds to help pay for 'green' truck washes

Monmouth County will be receiving $500,000 in federal funds to help defray the cost of building an environmentally friendly truck wash facility for the county fleet.

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Related Topix: Monmouth County, NJ, Robert Menendez, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Freehold, NJ, Tinton Falls, NJ

Tue Nov 24, 2009

The Two River Times

Editorial & Commentary

AARP thanks Representatives Rush Holt and Frank Pallone for their votes in favor of better health care for every New Jerseyan.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank Pallone, New Jersey, Opinion

Mon Nov 23, 2009

AIP Bulletin

Economic Stimulus Acta s Science Spending

Last week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Representatives Bill Foster , Bart Gordon , Rush Holt , Ed Markey and officials from the university community announced a new web site providing information on how approximately $21 billion provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was awarded for research and development, scientific equipment, ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Bill Foster, Nancy Pelosi, Bart Gordon, Department of Energy, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Asbury Park Press Online

Reports clear pair on fort closing

Separate investigations by the Department of Defense's Inspector General found no wrongdoing on the part of two government officials who had key responsibilities in the 2005 decision to close Fort Monmouth.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Monmouth, Department of Defense, US News, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, US Politics, Democrat

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Breakthrough

Public Investment in Science Works For US, too

At a press conference earlier this week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Congressman Rush Holt joined leading university leaders and researchers to launch a new initiative designed to emphasize the impact the economic stimulus package, ARRA, is having on scientific research and innovation and to promote the long-term public investment in R&D that ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Nancy Pelosi, University of Arizona

Central Jersey

Old Bridge secures grant to complete police communications center

The township has secured a $500,000 grant to complete ongoing improvements being made in its police communications center.

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

Wed Nov 18, 2009

NorthJersey.com

Federal stimulus boosts research funding for major universities

Society as a whole will benefit after a huge boost in research funding from the federal stimulus to major universities, even if the jobs are only beginning to show up, scientists and congressional supporters said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Princeton University, Computer Science, Science, Rutgers University

Tue Nov 17, 2009

AIP Bulletin

House Science Subcommittee Hearing on Fusion Energy

"It is really important for us to understand the 'when" of this," said Brain Baird , chairman of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment to a panel of witnesses testifying last month about fusion energy research.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Department of Energy, US Politics, US News, Vernon Ehlers, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Global Giants

Princeton Healthcare System

Photo: Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi and New Jersey Congressman Rush Holt visit a diagnostic imaging suite during a tour of University Medical Center at Princeton today.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Asbury Park Press Online

Send N.J. Democrats in Congress packing

I'd like to thank 'Dictator' Barack Obama for taking our once-proud Republic a step closer to a socialist empire.

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Related Topix: Donald Payne, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Steven Rothman, Robert Andrews, Democrat, Frank Pallone, Representative Albio Sires

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Ocean County Observer - The Times-Beacon

Goldman case pushed to back burner

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, South America, World News, Brazil, Asbury Park, NJ, Opinion

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Millville News

Pelosi, Holt stump in New Jersey for health care reform

A group of doctors listen as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, left, talks about health care during a recent news conference.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Princeton, NJ

Fri Nov 13, 2009

New York Times

American Sues F.B.I., Saying He Was Detained in Africa

A New Jersey man who contends that he was detained and mistreated in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia in 2007 with the approval of the United States filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against F.B.I. agents and other unidentified American officials who he says interrogated him and threatened him with execution.

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Thu Nov 12, 2009

PoliticsNJ

Holt defends 'aye' vote on healthcare reform

At a town hall meeting tonight in front of a crowd of supporters, detractors and agitators, U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Medicare, Health, Representative John Adler

Millville News

U.S. House version of health care bill reflects amendments by N.J. members

The health care reform bill, passed by five votes over the weekend by the House of Representatives, was in many ways made in New Jersey.

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Related Topix: Rodney Frelinghuysen, Representative Leonard Lance, US Politics, Scott Garrett, Frank LoBiondo, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank Pallone

Wed Nov 11, 2009

McClatchy DC

N.J. man alleges FBI torture threat in Kenyan jail

An American Muslim who was captured while fleeing Somalia in 2007 accused two FBI agents and two other U.S. officials Tuesday of illegally interrogating him and threatening torture while he was allegedly held at U.S. behest in Kenyan and Ethiopian jails.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Activism, Tinton Falls, NJ

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Jersey Journal

N.J. man sues FBI arguing false imprisonment on al-Qaida ties suspicion

A New Jersey man alleged in a lawsuit today that U.S. officials were responsible for falsely imprisoning him for several months in Africa on suspicion of having ties to al-Qaida. Amir Meshal of Tinton Falls, Monmouth County, says that in December 2006 he fled Mogadishu, Somalia, where he had gone to study Islam, and was accused by U.S. officials ...

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Related Topix: Prison, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Tinton Falls, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Travel, Somalia Travel, Somalia, World News, Africa

Mon Nov 09, 2009

MyCentralJersey.com

Holt should take a stand on catch shares

In the Nov. 3 article, 'Congressman shares concerns that fishery management plan may favor large commercial operations,' Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank Pallone

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Times

Ceremonies to honor those who served

It was President Woodrow Wilson, former New Jersey governor, who first declared Nov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New Jersey, Mercer County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Hopewell, NJ, Ewing, NJ

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