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Political odd couple together on voting law

July 27, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Laurie Kellman The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The white Wisconsin lawyer and the black preacher from Georgia strode into the Senate hearing room together and took their seats, shoulder-to-shoulder, at the witness table. Veteran lawmakers and experts in civil rights law, they had been here before.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, GOP, George Zimmerman, Georgia, House Judiciary Committee, Influential House Republicans, John Lewis, Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, President Barack Obama, Republican Rep, Senate Judiciary Committee, South Carolina, Speaker John Boehner, Trayvon Martin, Vol 32 No 31 | July 27 - August 2, Voting Rights Act

Senator: Immigration bill to pass by beginning of July

June 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Philip Elliott The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — A lawmaker who helped negotiate a bipartisan bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration system predicted on June 2 that comprehensive legislation would overwhelmingly pass the Senate by July 4 while House Republicans cautioned that they would write their own version, one piece at a time.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Chuck Schumer, Congressman Boehner, Florida Republican, Fox News Sunday, House Republicans, NBC, New York, President Barack Obama, Republican Party, Republican-led House, Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Immigration, Speaker John Boehner, United States, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14, WASHINGTON

Congress addresses Chinese currency manipulation

October 8, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jim Abrams The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a political given that China’s economic assault has damaged American manufacturers and taken away American jobs. After years of trying, Congress is taking another stab at retaliating against what many see as Chinese manipulation of its currency to make its exports to the United States […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Among Republicans, China, Chinese, Commerce Department, Democratic Sen, Economic Policy Institute, Jay Carney, Lindsey Graham, Obama, Olympia Snowe, Republican Sen, Speaker John Boehner, Tim Ryan, Treasury Department, United States, Vol 30 No 41 | October 8 – October 14

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