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White House urges Senate to cut crop insurance in farm bill
The U.S. Senate should cut crop insurance subsidies, the most expensive part of the farm safety net, by $1 billion a year before it passes the new farm bill, the White House said on Monday.
May 20, 2013
Reuters
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May 22, 2013 19:45
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Senate kicks off farm bill debate with crop insurance amendment
The Senate began debate today on a five-year farm bill (S.954) with an amendment being offered to end subsidized crop insurance for tobacco companies.
May 20, 2013
Agri-Pulse
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May 22, 2013 18:50
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FEINSTEIN, McCAIN: END TAXPAYER SUBSIDIES FOR TOBACCO INSURANCE
Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and John McCain (R-Arizona) today introduced an amendment to the Senate farm bill to eliminate taxpayer subsidized crop insurance for tobacco production. The amendment, which saves $333 million over the next decade, d
May 20, 2013
US Senator John McCain
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May 22, 2013 18:43
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Federal Government Funds $400G Smoke-Detecting Underwear Project
Smoke-detecting underwear is the latest federally-funded project commissioned to monitor peoples’ smoking habits for them. The project, which was overseen by the National Institute of Health and commissioned by scientists at the University of Alabama,
May 20, 2013
CBS Atlanta (CW69, WAOK, 92.9 The Game))
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May 21, 2013 13:22
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Budget Office Says Obama Plan Would Cut Deficit by $1 Trillion
His proposal also includes almost $1 trillion in tax increases, by further limiting the deductions and exclusions high-income families can claim, increasing taxes on tobacco and introducing the so-called Buffett Rule, a new minimum tax on income over $1 m
May 18, 2013
New York Times
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May 19, 2013 07:45
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Tulsa Governor Fallin: Use Tobacco Funds for Health Care
Governor Mary Fallin is proposing a last-minute legislative change to the state's Insure Oklahoma program that would direct $50 million in state tobacco taxes to pay for more than 9,000 Oklahomans ... The federal government's decision came after Fallin re
May 18, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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May 18, 2013 11:42
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[Hungary] Quotable: Zoltán Cegledi on Fidesz and the tobacco-concession scandal
"There doesn't seem to be any chance that Fidesz will succeed in making people believe that the tobacco scandal was a sin committed by the left wing or the multinationals."
May 16, 2013
All Hungary Media Group (AHMG) (hu)
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May 17, 2013 10:47
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FDA seeks firm to launch Native American anti-tobacco effort
The US Food and Drug Administration's Center for Tobacco Products is seeking a firm to launch an anti-tobacco program targeting Native Americans. The selected firm will help the Center for Tobacco Products create a communications plan for working with Na
May 16, 2013
PR Week US
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May 16, 2013 14:27
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Tobacco Product Manufacturing Practice; Establishment of a Public Docket
Submit electronic or written comments on the tobacco companies' recommendations by May 20, 2013.
May 15, 2013
Regulations.gov
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May 15, 2013 17:36
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Tobacco Control Legal Consortium, et al - Citizen Petition
May 15, 2013
Regulations.gov
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May 15, 2013 17:32