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Wyoming House passes bill meant to invalidate proposed gun laws reuters.com Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 05:11 PM PST Cody, Wyoming (Reuters) - The Wyoming House of Representatives passed two bills on Friday geared toward protecting or expanding gun rights in the state, including one aimed at nullifying some of the new federal gun restrictions proposed by the Obama administration. Both bills, which passed 46-13, head to the Republican-dominated Senate, where their prospects for passage were considered good ... Energy Secretary Chu is latest Obama Cabinet departure reuters.com Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 05:09 PM PST WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, the Nobel Prize winner who shepherded an effort to help spur a clean energy U.S. economy, will step down after a tenure rocked by the failures of some costly government investments. Chu's departure, which was announced Friday and follows similar moves by the Environmental Protection Agency administrator and the interior ... CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-US Energy Secretary Chu is latest Obama Cabinet departure reuters_news_xe Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 05:08 PM PST * Tenure marred by controversy over loans to failed Solyndra * Obama to craft new team to address energy, climate * Physicist not well schooled in Washington rough and tumble (Adds dropped word in second paragraph, corrects Reicher'stitle to former Google executive in paragraph six) WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES, Feb 1 (Reuters) - U.S. EnergySecretary Steven Chu, the Nobel Prize winner who shepherded ... Debating the birth control exception Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 05:08 PM PST The Obama Administration is proposing a work-around for religious non-profit groups that object to providing health insurance that covers birth control. The birth control requirement in the affordable Beyonce reclaims her Halo after lip-syncing row Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 05:04 PM PST VIDEO: SINGER treats press to live national anthem and explains decision to mime at Obama’s inauguration The Daily Troll: Inslee makes Hanford demand. GMO initiative certified. More Gregoire watching. Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 05:03 PM PST The new governor wants the feds to install more tanks at the Hanford nuclear reservation. Labeling of GMOs moves toward decision. And a new opportunity for Obama to bring a Washingtonian into his Cabinet. Obama awards top honors to scientists Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 04:53 PM PST U.S. President Barack Obama welcomed nearly two dozen researchers and innovators at the White House Friday to receive the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Obama Proposes Compromise On Birth Control Health Coverage Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 04:53 PM PST The Obama administration proposed a compromise for faith-based nonprofits that object to covering birth control in their employee health plans. Obama administration proposes contraception compromise Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 04:45 PM PST Regulation » New plan expands an exemption for churches and other houses of worship. Health law drawing concern from unexpected source Fri, 01 Feb, 2013 04:45 PM PST Labor unions enthusiastically backed the Obama administration's health-care overhaul when it was up for debate. Now that the law is rolling out, some are turning sour. Union leaders say many of the law's requirements will drive up the costs for their health-care plans and make unionized workers less competitive.

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