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Posted: Wednesday - June 24, 2009
Corker meets with Sotomayor, reserves judgment
After a planned meeting fell through last week, U.S. Sen. Bob Corker met Tuesday with Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee.
Posted: Thursday - June 18, 2009
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GOP will counter Obama health TV special
To counter an upcoming ABC special on health care reform featuring President Barack Obama, the Republican National Committee has put the word out that Republicans in the U.S. Congress should make themselves heard on their local airwaves.
Posted: Saturday - May 23, 2009
Corker blamed for peril at GM
Leaders of the United Auto Workers in Tennessee blamed U.S. Sen. Bob Corker on Friday for jeopardizing thousands of jobs at the General Motors Corp. plant in Spring Hill.
Posted: Tuesday - May 19, 2009
Corker rips Obama in ‘assault’ on free market
In a speech to local business and political leaders Monday, U.S. Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., said some in Washington are committing an “assault on people who think in entrepreneurial ways.”
Posted: Monday - May 11, 2009
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Trading guzzlers for sippers
Got a gas-gulping clunker? Some in Congress want you to ditch it in favor of a zippy, lightweight gas sipper.
Posted: Friday - May 8, 2009
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Specter defection may affect health care debate
The role U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter will play in the national health care reform debate after his recent defection from the Republican Party is murky, say health care analysts and doctors.
Posted: Tuesday - April 28, 2009
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Law enforcers eye stimulus
Local law enforcement agencies hope to cash in on the federal stimulus package in a big way.
Posted: Tuesday - April 28, 2009
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Different approaches for Afghanistan, Iraq
Those who think the conflict in Iraq has taken a long time to sort out shouldn’t hold their breath for a resolution in Afghanistan, according to veterans with experience both war zones.
Posted: Monday - April 20, 2009
Tennessee: Tracking stimulus money online
Want to know how the $4.5 billion in federal stimulus funds coming to Tennessee is being spent? The answer’s online.
Posted: Tuesday - March 24, 2009
Tennessee: Corker applauds latest rescue plan
Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., a member of the Senate Banking Committee, gave a thumbs up to the plan outlined by the Obama administration Monday to unfreeze the credit markets and aid banks.
Posted: Monday - March 23, 2009
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Washington: Corker discusses banking crisis
WASHINGTON — In his third year in the U.S. Senate, Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., has become his one of his party’s leaders on banking and finance matters.
Posted: Wednesday - March 11, 2009
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Tennessee: Republicans say no choice in union bill
Tennessee and Georgia’s Republican members of Congress on Tuesday blasted a Democratic-sponsored bill that would make it easier for workers to join unions.
Posted: Wednesday - March 4, 2009
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Tennesseans give Obama thumbs up — so far
Fifty-three percent of Tennesseans said they approve of President Barack Obama’s job performance so far, according to a new poll.
Posted: Tuesday - March 3, 2009
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Tennessean tapped to lead health care reform
In naming his national health care team, President Barack Obama has named a Rockwood, Tenn., native to serve as director of the White House Office for Health Reform.
Posted: Monday - March 2, 2009
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Obama increases social funds, drawing ire of Republicans
President Barack Obama’s ambitious budget blueprint calls for sweeping reforms to health care and energy policy and already has Republicans and Democrats trading barbs over proposed spending growth.
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