Farm Dust

Bob Dold Keeping Close Eye on Environmental Votes, If Not the Environment

Ellen Gill | Posted 05.21.2012

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Ellen Gill

So, Bob Dold managed to vote against the environment seven (7) times in 2011 and 2012 and voted with his party 7 out of 11 times on the environment, but going up on a bucked lift impressed the Lake County New-Sun.

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Friday Talking Points -- The White Knight Is Talking Backwards...

Chris Weigant | Posted 02.08.2012

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Chris Weigant

Sadly, there was a swarm of Democrats behaving badly this week. There were so many, in fact, that we had to leave out a few minor ones (at the state level).

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Michael McAuliff

House Votes To Ban Imaginary Farm Dust Regulation

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 12.08.2011

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WASHINGTON -- A bill to ban a farm dust regulation that the federal government has never proposed passed the House Thursday, sailing through easily on...

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Conservative Flashpoint Issues Pose Obstacles To Must-Do Spending Bill

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 02.07.2012

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WASHINGTON — Conservative flashpoint issues from abortion and abstinence education to President Barack Obama's health care law are the biggest o...

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Republicans Debating Rule That Doesn't Exist

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 12.06.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The issue may be dust in the wind, but Republicans are still moving to block it. Environmental Protection Agency officials have said ...

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Michael McAuliff

Farm Dust Fear Is 'Fairy Dust,' Democrats Charge

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 12.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Democrats mocked a GOP push to bar tougher regulation of "farm dust" Tuesday, saying the idea that the federal government even wants to ...

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EPA Farm Dust Rule A 'Myth,' Agency Says

AP | By MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 12.17.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The EPA is trying to put to rest what it calls a "myth" that it is going to crack down on farm dust. In letters to two senators last we...

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