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Obama establishes Tubman park on Eastern Shore
President Barack Obama set aside 480 acres on the Eastern Shore on Monday as a national monument to honor Harriet Tubman — a victory for advocates who have long sought to memorialize the abolitionist's role in leading dozens of slaves to freedom....
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Politics, Justice System, Africa, Wildlife
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Eisenhower family backs legislation to scrap Gehry memorial design
The Eisenhower family told a congressional panel Tuesday that it supports a bill that would do away with architect Frank Gehry's design for the planned Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington and halt any additional federal funding for the design....Tags: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Frank Gehry, Human Interest
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New debate over Frank Gehry's design for an Eisenhower Memorial
Architect Frank Gehry's controversial design for the proposed Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial is once again the object of bickering in Washington. A major architectural organization said it opposes a new congressional initiative to do away with Gehry's...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Arts and Culture, Frank Gehry, Human Interest
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Interior pick puts outdoor industry in spotlight
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — She doesn't wear a cowboy hat favored by traditional picks for interior secretary. Sally Jewell prefers fleece and Gore-Tex jackets and wears a safety helmet when she needs it for scaling cliffs, skiing or kayaking. Jewell,...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Sally Jewell, Recreational Equipment Inc.
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Little action to stop defense cuts, despite warnings
Defense officials and their allies in Congress have done their best to create a sense of crisis about impending budget cuts, but their warnings have failed to produce any visible result. Instead, partisan divisions have hardened over how to avoid the...Tags: Jay Carney, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Justice System, Politics, Armed Forces
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Commentary: National security bill would not strengthen borders
*Corrected: An earlier version of the piece misspelled the writer's name. As a veteran, the security of our country is of great concern to me. I served in the United States Army in Iraq, and I understand the sacrifice that is needed to protect this great...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Conservation, Kevin McCarthy, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Posey, Adams and Bishop to NASA: more rocket, less science
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelIn a move sure to please their conservative bases and ardent rocket-building constituents, three Republican members of Congress – Rep. Bill Posey of Rockledge, Sandy Adams of Orlando and Rob Bishop of Utah — called on their fellow... -
Tea Party pols who (heart) their earmarks
Page's PageCongressional Tea Party caucus hates those dang earmarks -- except for their own!... -
Posey, Adams to NASA: More rockets, and forget about climate change
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Robert Block, Sentinel Space Editor In a move sure to please their conservative bases and ardent rocket-building constituents, three Republican members of Congress – Rep. Bill Posey of Rockledge, Sandy Adams of Orlando and Rob Bishop o...
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