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House panel moves to curb military sexual assaults

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 2 days ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of a House panel angry over sexual abuse problems in the military are set … more →

Tags: News, features, Barack Obama, sexual assault, Aviano Air Base, United States Senate Committee on Armed Services, Third Air Force, Kirsten Gillibrand, Niki Tsongas

Forecasters Face Furloughs Despite Saving Hundreds From Tornado.

greatriversofhope wrote 2 days ago: Furloughs for the government weather forecasters are still on track for the height of hurricane and … more →

Tags: weather news, Oklahoma, Monday, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, National Hurricane Center, NOAA, Jay Rockefeller

House Panel Moves to Curb Military Sexual Assaults.

greatriversofhope wrote 2 days ago: Rep. Michael Turner Determined to check the growing epidemic of sexual assaults in the armed forces, … more →

Tags: Human Rights News, Barack Obama, Pentagon, house, sexual assault, Kirsten Gillibrand, United States House Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate Committee on Armed Services, Third Air Force

Local Students Receive Prestigious Nominations to Military Academies

Tanya Sinkovits wrote 3 days ago: WASHINGTON (KMOX) – U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill today announced the acceptance of several St … more →

Tags: Local News, News, Syndicated Local, military academy, Missouri, St. Louis

Despite Sequester, High-Level Federal Executives Slated to Get Bonuses2 comments

kstreet607 wrote 3 days ago: Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) speaks during a press conference in May, 2011. McCaskill introduced a … more →

Tags: Washington is broken, Sequester Exceptions, iPod, General Services Administration, National Science Foundation, Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Senior Executive Service (United States), United States Office of Personnel Management

Apple CEO: "Wherever we sell, we are an American company"

jamesrobbins1 wrote 3 days ago: Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook‘s offered his testimony on Capitol Hill, before the U.S. Senate Permanent … more →

Tags: Taxation nation, united states, iPhone, Apple, Capitol Hill, Tim Cook, United States Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcom, cook

McCaskill Calls For Firing Of All Involved In IRS Targeting Scandal12 comments

Justin Wingerter wrote 1 week ago: WASHINGTON (KMOX) – Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-MO, issued a video statement Friday in response t … more →

Tags: LEGAL NEWS, Local News, News, Politics, Syndicated Local, Internal Revenue Service, I.R.S., Justice, Legal

Sexual abuse cases put Pentagon under fire 1 comment

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 1 week ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — One after another, the charges have tumbled out — allegations of sexual assaults i … more →

Tags: News, features, Barack Obama, Fort Hood, Capitol Hill, Pentagon, Chuck Hagel, Uniform Code of Military Justice, Kirsten Gillibrand

Sexual Abuse Cases Put Pentagon Under Fire

timothybella wrote 1 week ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — One after another, the charges have tumbled out — allegations of sexual assaults i … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Oval Office, Barack Obama, Pentagon, Capitol Hill, George Little, Amy Klobuchar, Fort Hood

Lawmaker: Another military sex case 'sickening'

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 1 week ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers say they’re outraged that for the second time this month a member … more →

Tags: News, features, Fort Hood, Lackland Air Force Base, Pentagon, Chuck Hagel, Carl Levin, Uniform Code of Military Justice, Kirsten Gillibrand

Turning off iPhone critical to pilots citing interference42 comments

MacDailyNews wrote 1 week ago: [cfsp key="google_adsense_300x250"]“Public figures from U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill to actor … more →

Tags: News, Boeing, civil aviation authority, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, flight, in-flight electronic device use, iPad, iPod

McCaskill Points to Ft. Hood Case as Example of Army's Trouble Dealing with Sexual Assaults

kmbc9blogz wrote 1 week ago: Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill says the latest incident involving an Army sergeant provides more … more →

Tags: Kansas City, Missouri Politics, Politics, Ft Hood, Military Justice, SEXUAL ASSAULTS IN THE MILITARY

McCaskill Calls for Firings in Wake of IRS Scandal1 comment

Tanya Sinkovits wrote 1 week ago: WASHINGTON (KMOX) – U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill weighs in on the controversy over allegation … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Local News, Syndicated Local, I.R.S., obama, Tea Party, Tax exempt status

Collective Response on Sexual Assault in the Military5 comments

Mary wrote 1 week ago: On Tuesday, May 7th, the United States Department of Defense’s Sexual Assault Prevention and R … more →

Tags: Collective Response, News, Women Writers, Chuck Hagel, Department of Defense, Emily Walker, Jessica Vealitzek, Kait Heacock, Kirsten Gillibrand

Blunt Continues Hold on EPA Nominee

Tanya Sinkovits wrote 2 weeks ago: ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri is continuing to block confirmation of the nominee … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Local News, EPA, mississippi river, Missouri, Roy Blunt, Gina McCarthy, Nominee

U.S. Military, A Culture of Rape

trp2011 wrote 2 weeks ago: Last year, there were approximately 26,000 sexual assaults within the U.S. military; that’s over 70 … more →

Tags: sexual assault, culture of rape, U S Military, Kim Hanks, Susan Helms, Jeffrey Krusinski, The Invisible war

'Submit To Sexual Assault' US

ramanan50 wrote 2 weeks ago: The US Air force , in its Brochure, had advised its personnel to submit  to ‘sexual assault, r … more →

Tags: US, rape, sexual assault, South Carolina, Shaw Air Force Base, Danger Room, mark welsh, Brochure

Claire McCaskill - White House Celebrity and Confidant

missouriwatch wrote 2 weeks ago: Today, we have the incredible ability to communicate to the world our smallest and most ephemeral th … more →

Tags: obama, President, White House, Hollywood

Calling it Terrorism Does Not Make It So...3 comments

trestonwheat wrote 2 weeks ago: By Treston Wheat Following the Boston bombings by Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, President Obama di … more →

Tags: Terrorism, Tsarnaev, Mccaskill, Napolitano, hoffman, Center for Security Studies, Homeland Security!, Foreign Policy, Domestic Policy


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