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CORRECT: Natural-Gas Group Comes Out Against EPA Rules
Dow Jones Business News (via NASDAQ), Mar 11, 2010 / WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Natural-gas providers are lining up against planned Environmental Protection Agency rules to curb greenhouse-gas emissions, citing concerns that the regulations could make it harder to obtain permits needed to boost supplies.
FAA bill reaches Senate floor
Things with Wings - The Commercial Aviation Blog, Mar 10, 2010 / Well, the FAA reauthorization bill is finally on the Senate floor.
Sen. Jay Rockefeller Talks Consumer Laws at Morgantown Roundtable
NBC - WBOY 12 - Clarksburg WV, Mar 08, 2010 / MORGANTOWN -- New federal credit card laws went into effect weeks ago, but are they enough to protect consumers?
Sen. Rockefeller Sits Down with Citizens Concerned about Distracted Driving
NBC - WBOY 12 - Clarksburg WV, Mar 07, 2010 / Senator Jay Rockefeller says he's focusing on Distracted Driving in order to prevent the 16 percent of all fatalities last year that involved distracted driving.
Toyota to let U.S. unit order recalls
Global Finance Blog, Mar 06, 2010 / Toyota executives told lawmakers Tuesday that its U.S. and Canadian divisions will have more authority to decide when to issue a recall as the automaker faces mounting pressure from Washington over its recent safety problems.
Jay, colleagues seek to extend medical assistance
The Charleston Gazette - Charleston WV, Mar 05, 2010 / Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., participated in a telephone conference call on Thursday about gaining more support to protect state health programs under the American Workers, State and Business Relief Act. The bipartisan bill will extend the Federal Medical Assistance Program for six months, helping state governments pay their share of Medicaid costs to preserve critical health care for millions of Americans.
Rockefeller, Rahall, Mollohan Move to Block EPA Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
NBC - WBOY 12 - Clarksburg WV, Mar 05, 2010 / As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency moves ever closer to controversial regulation of greenhouse gas emissions, West Virginia's congressional delegation is making itself heard.
Leaders want two-year break from EPA
Charleston Daily Mail - Charleston WV, Mar 05, 2010 / U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller and Reps. Alan Mollohan and Nick Rahall have introduced legislation that would give coal-fired power plants a two-year break from EPA regulators intent on cracking down on emissions.
Fire departments will get federal funds
Charleston Daily Mail - Charleston WV, Mar 04, 2010 / Sens. Jay Rockefeller and Robert Byrd announced Thursday that St. Albans Fire Department and Tornado Volunteer Fire Department will receive more than $140,000 in federal funding.
Rockefeller Introduces Bill to Delay EPA Carbon Rules - BusinessWeek
Yukon Review News - Yukon OK, Mar 04, 2010 / The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency would be blocked from regulating greenhouse gases from power plants, oil refineries and other industrial sources for two years under legislation introduced today by Senator Jay Rockefeller, a West Virginia Democrat.
Rockefeller Proposal Would Hamstring EPA Efforts to Cut Greenhouse Gases
Politics Daily, Mar 04, 2010 / In a blow to the Obama administration's environmental agenda, Sen. Jay Rockefeller, a West Virginia Democrat, will press for a two-year moratorium on the EPA's power to regulate the greenhouse gases that pour out of coal-fired power plants and factories.
Toyota Recall: Feds Might Require Brake Overrides
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA, Mar 03, 2010 / It's already looking like the Toyota recall hearings will bring us at least one new safety feature to all new vehicles: brake overrides.
Toyota Recall: Feds Might Require Brake Overrides
The Car Connection, Mar 02, 2010 / March 2nd, 2010 It's already looking like the Toyota recall hearings will bring us at least one new safety feature to all new vehicles: brake overrides.
LIVE BLOG: NHTSA reviewing Toyota electronics, LaHood says
Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI, Mar 02, 2010 / Last week, a New Jersey man told a House committee about several sudden accelerations in his 2007 Toyota Avalon, including one where he was able to drive it to a dealer while it was surging on him last December.
Toyota Faces More Questions From Congress
ABC - KMBC-TV - Kansas City MO, Mar 02, 2010 / Toyota Motor Corp. and federal regulators faced more questions from Congress Tuesday over the giant Japanese car company's troubled safety record.
Philippi-Barbour County Airport to .....
The Inter-Mountain - Elkins WV, Mar 02, 2010 / U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., recently announced that the Philippi-Barbour County Regional Airport has been awarded $2.1 million in federal grant money through a Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant.
Senate Investigators' Ties to Toyota
ABC News, Mar 02, 2010 / Several senators on the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, which is holding a hearing Tuesday to investigate Toyota's safety issues and recall, have connections to the Japanese automaker.
Pulse of The People: Feb. 27
Troy Record - Troy NY, Feb 27, 2010 / Today, dummies from all over the U.S. got to watch a bunch of over grown adolescents play a kid's game, on their respective big screen idiot boxes.
ROCKEFELLER VOTES FOR BIPARTISAN JOBS PACKAGE
TMCnet, Feb 26, 2010 / Washington, D.C.--Senator Jay Rockefeller voted for the bipartisan jobs bill - the HIRE Act. As Chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, Senator Rockefeller has been part of the team charged with drafting job-recovery legislation.
Rep. Blackburn makes remarks on selling insurance across state lines at White House health summit
The Washington Post - Washington DC, Feb 26, 2010 / And, yes, one of the points that we did want to cover today was the across-state-line purchasing of insurance.
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Shell axes another 1,000 jobs
The Independent - London - UK
The Independent - London - UK, 38 minutes ago/ Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell announced a further 1,000 job cuts today as the Anglo-Dutch firm admitted it had been slow to respond to the global slump.
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Thai protesters give blood then pour it on streets
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, one minute ago/ Thai protesters poured blood they had donated outside the front gate of the government headquarters Tuesday in a symbolic sacrifice to press their demands for new elections.
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Beckham expected to play again - agent
China Daily
China Daily, 2 hours ago/ David Beckham is expected to play again after undergoing surgery to repair his torn left Achilles tendon.
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Sony Bets Big on Fallen 'King'
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal, 1 hour 44 minutes ago/ Months after his death, Michael Jackson set a music-industry record, thanks to a deal between his estate and Sony Corp. valued at as much as $250 million, according to people familiar with the terms.
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Markets cautious about EU aid pledge to Greece
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA, 1 hour 1 minute ago/ European countries' pledge to help Greece with loans received a lukewarm welcome from markets on Tuesday as investors remained worried that the form and timing of the aid remains unclear.
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AP Interview: Kerry: Energy bill more about jobs
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fear that limits on coal emissions will wipe out coal jobs. About half the electricity produced in the United States comes from coal.
After the White House meeting, Sen. Jay
Conan O'Brien Announces Comedy Tour Dates
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Rockefeller Plaza, his old home at 'Late Night.' For his Los Angeles stop on April 24, O'Brien will be performing at Universal Studios, where he taped 'The Tonight Show.'
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Obama pushes senators for climate bill
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Wednesday 03/10/10 12:58 AM EST
, Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Barbara Boxer of California, Maria Cantwell of Washington state, Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia and Debbie Stabenow of Michigan. Republicans who attended
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