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washingtonpost.com - Politics - Jul 31, 2008
Congressional leaders demanded yesterday that the Labor Department withdraw an eleventh-hour rule proposal that would make it more difficult to set industry limits on the amount of dangerous chemicals that U.S. workers …
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washingtonpost.com - Bush Administration - Jul 24, 2008
Political appointees at the Department of Labor are moving with unusual speed to push through in the final months of the Bush administration a rule making it tougher to regulate workers' on-the-job exposure to …
Also tagged: rules, george w bush, change, u s, united states, workplace, george miller, to, national academy of sciences, afl cio, toxin, the white house, university of medicine and dentistry of new jersey, david michaels, joshua bolten, charles gordon, u s office of management and budget, the washington post company, lucy shackelford, the george washington university, u s occupational safety and health administration, the new york sun one sl llc, hudson institute, mine safety and health administration, rushes, leon r sequeira, diana furchtgott roth, adam finkel, deborah misir, labor s occupational safety and health administration
washingtonpost.com - Politics - Jul 5, 2008
LITTLE ROCK -- After less than an hour visiting a housing assistance agency, President Bush and his motorcade sped to a private home here last Tuesday to make a quick appearance -- and deliver a whole lot of money -- …
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washingtonpost.com - In Congress - Jul 4, 2008
LITTLE ROCK -- After less than an hour visiting a housing assistance agency, President Bush and his motorcade sped to a private home here last Tuesday to make a quick appearance -- and deliver a whole lot of money -- …
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washingtonpost.com - In The Loop - Apr 30, 2008
In the past seven years, the Labor Department awarded more than $271 million to groups to help train workers for high-demand jobs, but a new audit suggests that the agency often failed to ensure the public was getting …
Also tagged: george w bush, labor, on, grants, lax, oversight, tom harkin, audit, says, saks inc, madonna lebling, the national retail federation, gordon s heddell, scott krugman, employment and training administration
washingtonpost.com - Washington Sketch by Dana Milbank (washingtonpost.com) - Mar 26, 2008
The rites of spring have returned to the capital. The daffodils are blooming. The Easter eggs are rolling. The perch are running. And members of the Bush Cabinet are warning about entitlement calamity.
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washingtonpost.com - Intelligence - Feb 21, 2008
The Supreme Court handed workers a major victory yesterday by allowing them to sue over mismanagement of their 401(k) retirement accounts, in which more than 50 million employees have invested nearly $3 trillion.
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washingtonpost.com - Al Kamen's In The Loop Column - Jan 19, 2008
When last we saw former congressman Mark Deli Siljander, he was at the Dec. 19 opening downtown of "Charlie Wilson's War," the movie about the heroic former Texas lawmaker's efforts to get the Soviets out of Afghanistan.
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washingtonpost.com - In The Loop - Jan 18, 2008
When last we saw former congressman Mark Deli Siljander , he was at the Dec. 19 opening downtown of "Charlie Wilson's War," the movie about the heroic former Texas lawmaker's efforts to get the Soviets out of …
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washingtonpost.com - Print Edition - Nov 17, 2007
U.S. mine safety regulators failed to conduct inspections required by federal law at more than one in seven of the country's 731 underground coal mines last year, a year in which the number of worker deaths in mining …
Also tagged: utah, united states, report, kentucky, safety, george miller, west virginia, faults, mine, madonna lebling, crandall canyon mine, edward m kennedy