Senator Fights NYC Air War
News Desk
- December 17, 2007
With the Transportation Department set to announce on Wednesday new flight caps on New York area airports as a way to ease congestion and curb delays, New Jersey's Sen. Frank Lautenberg is raising concerns that the effect will be hard on Newark International, which may have to pick up the slack.
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Farm Bill Reform Fails
News Desk
- December 11, 2007
The Senate today blocked an amendment that would cut farm subsidies and replace them with stronger crop insurance for all farmers.
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The Truth About 'Light' Ciggys
By Paul Bedard -
Washington Whispers
- November 13, 2007
Sen. Frank Lautenberg is pushing into the open something most smokers already knew: There really isn't much of a health benefit to smoking those cigarettes labeled "light" or "low tar."
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Recovering Damages From Iran
By Michael Barone -
Michael Barone
- September 4, 2007
On Friday, Judge Royce Lamberth is due to announce the amount of damages owed by the government of Iran to the relatives of the victims of the terrorist attack on the Marine Corps barracks in Lebanon in 1983.
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