WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski yesterday took to the Senate floor to speak in favor of overturning two new federal regulations that threaten the economy at a time when the country can least afford it. Murkowski said she would support resolutions of disapproval against the Federal Communications Commission’s Internet and Broadband rule and […]
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA-Yesterday, the Jefferson County Commission in Alabama voted to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. This makes this bankruptcy filing the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. The previous record was when Orange County filed in California in 1994.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA-Just as Herman Cain sought to rescue his presidential campaign from allegations of sexual harassment with a nationally televised news conference to publicly deny the accusations laid out by Sharon Bialek, another woman has stepped forward to level more charges.
WASHINGTON D.C.-Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar yesterday announced the Proposed Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2012-2017, which makes more than 75 percent of undiscovered technically recoverable oil and gas resources estimated in federal offshore areas available for exploration and development.