BP Oil Poisons the Gulf of Mexico’s Food Chain
By Dahr Jamail*
Archive for July 20th, 2010
More Gulf Spill News from Dahr Jamail
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ABC Reports the Unemployment Extension Passed
Posted in 51 Percent, Congress, Finance, Justice, Politics, tagged American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Carte Goodwin, Charles Rangel, H. RES.955, H.R. 1935, H.R. 4213, H.R.3931, H.R.3933, H.RES.1403, S.1934, S.3191, S.3333, Unemployment Extension on July 20, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Update -At 2:15 ET Carte Goodwin was sworn in as an appointed member of the Senate. Shortly thereafter the Senate resumed consideration of, and approved H. R 4213, entitled the “American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010”. The document downloads under “Text of Legislation” HERE, as 412 pages. There appear to be attendant amendments that I am still reading through. However, you can read them for yourself by following the links on the above mentioned page.
I’ll Have more in a bit. The bill goes back to the House this week, but is expected to pass:
Unemployment Filibuster Broken
Months-Long Unemployment Standoff Ends With Vote By New West Virginia Senator
By MATTHEW JAFFE
July 20, 2010
Boosted by the swearing-in of new West Virginia Sen. Carte Goodwin, the Senate today voted to restore and extend jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed, ending a lengthy stalemate.
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/unemployment-filibuster-broken/story?id=11205700
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