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Report blasts FEMA deals

Washington | FEMA exposed taxpayers to significant waste – and possibly violated federal law – by awarding $3.6 billion worth of Hurricane Katrina contracts to companies with poor credit histories and bad paperwork, investigators say. …

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Washington D.C. Recap

Many apologies for not making timely updates throughout the last week – I never really had a chance to sit down long enough to type anything out that made sense. I’m home now… well, I’m …

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Gay Sex Ban

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court struck down a ban on gay sex Thursday, ruling that the law was an unconstitutional violation of privacy. … Of the 13 states with sodomy laws, four ? Texas, Kansas, …

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Is there something in the water in Washington?

“If we can find some way to [thwart illegal file-sharers] without destroying their machines, we’d be interested,” Hatch, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said at the hearing. “If that’s the only way, then …