Nanotechnology News from Nanowerk (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Nanocomp Technologies, Inc., a developer of energy-saving component products and performance materials, today announced it has been awarded a $1.5 million development contract from the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Center in Massachusetts.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch, Senator Judd Gregg and Congressman Paul Hodes want to see how the recovery efforts are going in areas hit by a tornado.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act of 2008 Focused on Prevention WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Grocery Manufacturers Association President and CEO Cal Dooley today issued the following statement in regard to introduction of the bipartisan FDA Food Safety Modernization Act of 2008 cosponsored by U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Judd Gregg (R-NH) and Richard Burr (R-NC) along with Senators...
Blue Hampshire (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Well, I'll say one good thing about the UL's defense of Judd Gregg's filibuster antics: at least they discussed procedure on S. 3268 . That's noble of them. It's also rather stupid, because it's pretty easy to prove them wrong. Let's get to it. The UL : On Tuesday, Republicans voted with Democrats to open debate on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act. To avoid...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
DOVER, N.H., July 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. House of Representatives took a historic step today by passing legislation that would grant the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority over tobacco products, including the authority to crack down on tobacco marketing and sales to kids. The bill passed with an overwhelming majority and broad, bipartisan support. The bill now goes to...
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
Source: [b]ABC News[/b] [i]DOJ Officials May Have Committed a Crime in Appointing Them[/i] Justice Department officials likely broke the law in getting Francis Cramer his job. But that doesn't mean he's going to have to give it up any time soon. Bush appointees gave Cramer, a longtime friend ...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
Residents of northern New Hampshire soon will have new access to the Internet, thanks to a federal grant.
Blue Hampshire (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
First, he goes kamikaze on his own Kabuki LIHEAP bill . Now, he's using parliamentary tricks to hold up the Senate version of a Hodes-backed highway bill that would halt the cutting of $52 million from highway repair in NH. Now, I could be wrong, but I think $52 million is probably less than a day's cost in the Iraq war, a unnecessary misadventure having nothing to do with 9/11 that Gregg has championed...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
WASHINGTON -- Ted Stevens is a throwback to the Senate he joined almost 40 years ago and then worked so effectively for his home state of Alaska.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
All four members of New Hampshire's congressional delegation have asked President Bush to support the governor's disaster request after last week's tornado.
The Mason Conservative (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
DJ has the great news that Tom Coburn, so far, has thwarted the will of Harry Reid in his obsession of drilling the taxpayers with more and more earmarks and wasteful spending. But lets take a moment to give nod...
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
Source: [b]Union Leader[/b] U.S. Sen. Judd Gregg joined fellow Republicans yesterday in blocking the Senate from considering a bill next week that would nearly double federal aid to help the poor pay heating and air-conditioning bills. Gregg is a sponsor of the bill. Gregg said he voted agai...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Sens. John Sununu and Judd Gregg were on the winning side Saturday as the Senate approved a plan to help homeowners facing foreclosure and to save mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac .
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Source: [b]Concord (NH) Monitor[/b] When it comes to money in politics, candidates' campaign accounts tend to grab the spotlight. But many established politicians throughout the nation, including New Hampshire Sens. John Sununu and Judd Gregg, have an additional, lesser-known pot of money. These...
Top Stories (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Landmark housing bill to hit House floor with provisions to up loan limits, adjust debt ceiling.
