Posts Tagged ‘Bill’
After protest, Congress puts off movie piracy bill (AP)
AP – Caving to a massive campaign by Internet services and their millions of users, Congress indefinitely postponed legislation Friday to stop online piracy of movies and music costing U.S. companies billions of dollars every year. Critics said the bills would result in censorship and stifle Internet innovation.
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To Parcells, Tom fits the Big Blue bill
Tom Coughlin and Bill Parcells are not best buddies, but there is no denying the Big Tuna’s influence when you examine Coughlin’s long and winding run with the Giants. Parcells, the greatest Giants coach of them all, won his first Super Bowl in his fourth season and his second Super Bowl in his eighth and final year.
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Cops: Man tried to use $1M bill at NC Walmart (AP)
AP – Do you have change for a million-dollar bill?
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Obama signs defense bill despite ‘reservations’ (AP)
AP – President Barack Obama signed a wide-ranging defense bill into law Saturday despite having “serious reservations” about provisions that regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists.
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House GOP leaders want new payroll tax cut bill (AP)
AP – Top House Republicans said Sunday they oppose a bipartisan, Senate-approved bill that extends a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits for just two months and said congressional bargainers need to write a new version lasting a longer time.
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Boehner wants new bill cutting payroll tax (AP)
AP – House Speaker John Boehner says he opposes a Senate-approved bill extending a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits for just two months and wants congressional bargainers to write a new measure that would last an entire year.
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Payroll tax bill faces uncertain House prospects (AP)
AP – The Senate-approved bill temporarily preventing a Jan. 1 payroll tax increase and benefit cutoff for the long-term unemployed faces uncertain prospects in the House, where many rank-and-file GOP lawmakers have told their leaders they are ready to reject the measure.
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