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Vegetarians relish National Hot Dog Month

by Taylor Hall & Ezra Kaplan | Jul 26, 2010 | Business & Tech, Environment

Get the Flash Player to see this content. To contest National Hot Dog Month, PETA handed out free tofu dogs with veggie chili on Capitol Hill to spread awareness. (Kate Howard and Carissa Kranz/MNS) Washington–July is National Hot Dog Month, according the the...

Federal Reserve urges policymakers to support small businesses

by Taylor Hall & Ezra Kaplan | Jul 13, 2010 | Business & Tech

Get the Flash Player to see this content. A vague Federal Reserve Chairman Bernard Bernanke made no comment on future monetary policy at a briefing this week. Carissa...

Kagan vote delayed one week

by Taylor Hall & Ezra Kaplan | Jul 11, 2010 | Business & Tech, Topics

Get the Flash Player to see this content. Republicans can exercise their right to postpone Kagan’s confirmation vote. The committee will meet again on July 20th to vote on whether her nomination should be sent to the Senate. (Carissa...

TSA gets funding to ramp up airport security

by Taylor Hall & Ezra Kaplan | Jul 8, 2010 | National Security

WASHINGTON — Three airports – Charlotte, Orlando and St. Louis – will start screening all bags with minivan-sized explosive detection machines called inline screening systems funded by $56 million in stimulus money. “By utilizing Recovery Act funds to...

Afghanistan: Should we withdraw U.S. troops in July 2011?

by Taylor Hall & Ezra Kaplan | Jul 7, 2010 | National Security

WASHINGTON – The war in Afghanistan is back in the spot light and that’s probably not going to change any time soon. While all Senators agree that General David Petraeus is the right man to lead the Afghan forces, there is much less consensus among politicians...
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