Offshore drilling agency to undergo radical overhaul, Salazar announces
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 12th, 2010 4:38 am by HL
Offshore drilling agency to undergo radical overhaul, Salazar announces
The Obama administration announced Tuesday that it would radically overhaul the obscure government agency that oversees offshore drilling operations, under scrutiny since the oil rig explosion in the gulf.
Business – Minerals Management Service – Energy – Oil and Gas – Service Companies
Financial overhaul pits military against car dealers
In the battle to overhaul the nation’s financial regulations, a lobbying effort by the world’s most powerful military force may have met its match in the local car dealer.
Business – Automotive – Sales – Business and Economy – Canada
Abortion could be sleeper issue in Supreme Court confirmation process
In the hours after President Obama introduced Elena Kagan as his choice for the Supreme Court, there was little talk about her position on abortion, an issue that has faded from the political forefront during the past year’s economic crises.
United States – Supreme Court – Supreme Court – Elena Kagan – United States – Barack Obama
The Plum Line: Joe Sestak could actually beat Specter
Tomorrow, a third poll will come out finding Joe Sestak is leading Arlen Specter in the Pennsylvania Dem primary. The poll, from Franklin & Marshall College, will mirror others showing Sestak ahead by around five points, the poll’s director confirms to me.
Joe Sestak – Arlen Specter – Democratic – United States – Senate
