Posts Tagged ‘chairman’
House GOP Chairman outlines sweeping spending cuts (AP)
AP – House Republicans proposed ending more than 60 government programs and cutting hundreds of others Wednesday in a $35 billion down payment on their promise to rein in federal deficits.
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GOP chairman Steele running for re-election (AP)
AP – Embattled GOP Republican Party chairman Michael Steele announced Monday that he will seek a second term despite a rocky two years marked by allegations of financial mismanagement and frequent verbal gaffes.
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Steele draws challenger for GOP chairman (AP)
AP – A prominent Michigan Republican said Friday he is running against Michael Steele, arguing the GOP can win in 2012 only if the party chairman steps out of the limelight and allows candidates to be the voice and face of the party. Saul Anuzis, who lost his bid for Republican National Committee chairman two years ago, made his plans known in an e-mail.
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British Airways chairman pans US security rules (AP)
AP – The United States is making excessive demands for airline passenger screening, including measures it doesn’t require on U.S. domestic flights, the chairman of British Airways says.
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Woman hits Senate Armed Services chairman with pie (AP)
AP – A woman identified as an anti-war protester hit U.S. Sen. Carl Levin in the face with an apple pie during the Armed Services Committee chairman’s meeting with constituents in northern Michigan, authorities said Monday.
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GOP chairman: Afghan ‘war of Obama’s choosing’ (AP)
AP – Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele says Afghanistan is “a war of Obama’s choosing” and the conflict “is not something the United States has actively prosecuted or wanted to engage in,” comments that drew an immediate rebuke from Democrats and a call from at least two Republicans for him to resign.
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Obama: BP agrees to $20B fund; chairman apologizes (AP)
AP – President Barack Obama and BP reached agreement Wednesday on a $20 billion fund to compensate victims of the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the giant British company’s chairman apologized to America for the worst spill in U.S. history.
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