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Lawmakers to Jump-Start Backup Camera Mandate
KickingTiresIn 2007, Congress and President George W. Bush approved a law mandating that the government set automotive rear-visibility guidelines by the beginning of 2011. In 2010, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed that backup cameras be...Tags: Jan Schakowsky, U.S. Congress, Traffic, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government
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Tesla Repays Government Loan
KickingTiresElectric carmaker Tesla Motors has repaid in full a U.S. Department of Energy loan, according to the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company. Tesla said the $451.8 million wired today represented the balance, plus interest, of a $465 million loan awarded in......Tags: Ford, Tesla Motors, Inc., Ford Motor Co., U.S. Department of Energy, Energy
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Daily News Briefs: May 11, 2012
KickingTiresThe Detroit News reports President Barack Obama has joined Democrats in taking issue with GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's claim that he deserves credit for the resurgence of GM and Chrysler. Romney said last Monday that he pushed for a......Tags: Boeing Co., Ford, Financially Distressed Companies, Toyota, Bloomberg L.P.
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National security is Palm Beach speaker???s topic
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelA former advisor to former President George W. Bush will speak about national security issues next month in West Palm Beach. The World Affairs Council of the Florida Palm Beaches will host Stephen J. Hadley of the United States Institute of Peace on...Tags: West Palm Beach, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Security, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Defense
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Cars.com News Briefs: Feb. 7, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Despite Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne emphasizing "zero political content" from Chrysler's Super Bowl XLVI ad, the two-minute spot featuring actor Clint Eastwood has become a political flashpoint, The Detroit News...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Gasoline Industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chrysler Group LLC, Sergio Marchionne
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Cars.com News Briefs: Feb. 17, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum echoed rival candidate Mitt Romney's opposition to the federal government's $85 billion auto bailout. With the GOP's Michigan primary just 11 days away, Santorum told...Tags: Rick Santorum, Bloomberg L.P., Politics, Elections, Chrysler Group LLC
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Delray Beach moves ahead with narrowing of Federal Highway
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsDelray Beach is moving ahead with a project that was widely unpopular when it was first conceived: The narrowing of Federal Highway between Southwest 10th Street and George Bush Boulevard. The City Commission recently approved spending $113,400 to hire...Tags: Delray Beach
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Liberals lean on U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson on tax cut extension
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsMembers of the liberal activist group moveon.org gathered last week in front of U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson's office in West Palm Beach. Their message to the state's senior senator: don't vote to continue the Bush era tax cuts for the......Tags: Politics, Elections, Republican Party, Bill Nelson, Florida
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Biden in Iraq to mark transition
The Swampby Michael Muskal Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Iraq on Monday as part of the formal end of the United States' combat role in Iraq, the White House announced. Biden will also hold talks with Iraqi officials, who have......Tags: Iraq, Joe Biden, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nouri Maliki, Defense
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GOP prebuttals: McCain, McConnell and Boehner
The Swampby Mike Memoli The common theme as Republicans comment ahead of President Obama's Iraq speech tonight is that he should acknowledge the surge strategy he opposed as a U.S. senator is what made tonight's announcement possible. From a speech given......Tags: Mitch McConnell, Iraq, Kentucky, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wisconsin
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Oval Office gets a makeover
The Swampby Mike Memoli While President Obama was on vacation, his West Wing office got a bit of a face lift, complete with a new rug, fresh wallpaper and paint, and new furniture -- all done at no taxpayer expense, the......Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Furniture, Abraham Lincoln, Renovation, Bill Clinton
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In Iraq speech, no 'Mission Accomplished' moment
The Swampby Mike Memoli President Obama addresses the nation from the Oval Office tonight, marking the fulfillment of a campaign pledge to wind down the war in Iraq. But his remarks will be carefully calibrated, officials say, to avoid any definitive......Tags: Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
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