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Sen. Levin: Unemployment Benefits Bill "Vital to the Three-Quarters of a Million People in Michigan Who Are Unemployed"
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November 4, 2009 -- WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Carl Levin, D-Mich. , filed the following floor statement today regarding the Senate’s consideration of a bill that will extend unemployment benefits. Full Article at All American Patriots
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Nearly every major U.S. plan for Afghanistan under serious consideration by the Obama administration as it deliberates its options involves some form of an expanded train-and-equip program for the Afghan security forces. Full Article at Think Progress
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BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, MI - AUGUST 13: U.S. Senator Carl Levin (left, D-MI), U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (center, D-MI), and U.S. Congressman John Dingell (right, D-MI), wait to speak at an event where Fritz Henderson, CEO and President of General Motors... View Photo »
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Afghan leaders and our military say that local Taliban fighters are motivated largely by the need for a job or loyalty to the local leader who pays them and not by ideology or religious zeal
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The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Thursday tackled the problems posed by shell companies, or companies with hidden ownership. Full Article at Voice of America
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WASHINGTON — Lax state laws allow arms traffickers, drug kingpins and money launderers to use U.S. companies to hide their illicit activities from investigators, government officials said Thursday. Full Article at Centre Daily Times
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An example is the case of Viktor Bout, a Russian businessman accused of supplying dictators and warlords with weapons used in civil wars in South America, the Middle East and Africa. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
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WASHINGTON - MAY 27: In this handout image provided by the Palestinian Press Office (PPO), Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) May 27, 2009 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
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We congratulate Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin and House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton for including this important milestone in the 2010 military authorization bill
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KABUL — The killing of five British troops by a rogue Afghan policeman underlines concerns about training and discipline within the ranks and possible insurgent infiltration of a police force that the U.S. hopes will be its ticket out of Afghanistan... Full Article at NorthJersey.com
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The documentary “Voices of a Never Ending Dawn,” about the metro area’s World War I soldiers known as the Polar Bears, will air at 3 p.m. Nov. 8 on Detroit’s PBS station, WTVS-Channel 56. Full Article at The Oakland Press
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BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, MI - AUGUST 13: U.S. Senator Carl Levin (left, D-MI), U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (center, D-MI), and U.S. Congressman John Dingell (right, D-MI), wait to speak at an event where Fritz Henderson, CEO and President of General Motors, announced that GM will invest $4...
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WASHINGTON - MAY 27: In this handout image provided by the Palestinian Press Office (PPO), Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) May 27, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 22: U.S. President Barack Obama signs the Weapons Systems Acquisition Reform Act in the Rose Garden as (L-R) Rep. Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Rep. John McHugh (R-NY), Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI), Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO) and Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) look on May 22, 2009 in Washing...
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WASHINGTON - MAY 07: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) speak after passage of the Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act at the U.S. Capitol May 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 07: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) speak after passage of the Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act at the U.S. Capitol May 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 07: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) speak after passage of the Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act at the U.S. Capitol May 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 07: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) speak after passage of the Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act at the U.S. Capitol May 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , left, and Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. ranking Republican on the committee, take part in a news conference to discuss the weapons systems acquisitions reform bill, Thursday, May 7, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , left, and Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. ranking Republican on the committee, take part in a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington to discuss the weapons systems acquisitions reform bill.
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , left, talks with Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. ranking Republican on the committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 7, 2009, prior to a news conference to discuss the weapons systems acquisitions reform bill.
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , left, accompanied by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. ranking Republican on the committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 7, 2009, gestures during a news conference to discuss the weapons systems acquisitions ref...
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US President Barack Obama speaks alongside Senator Carl Levin (C) D-MI and Senator John McCain (R-AZ) during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, April 30, 2009.
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , left, talks with the committee's ranking Republican, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. , on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 1, 2009, as Gen. David Petraeus, commander of the U.S. Central Command, testified before t...
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IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman, right, talks with Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee Chairman Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , center, and the subcommittee's ranking Republican Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla. , left, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 20...
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President Barack Obama, flanked by Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , left, and Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. , makes remarks on government contracts reform, Wednesday, March 4, 2009, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington.
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WASHINGTON - JANUARY 20: Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and former Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) arrive on the inaugural stage ahead of the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America on the West Front of the Capitol January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 7: In this handout image provided by FOX News, Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) (L) and Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) appear live on FOX News Sunday in the FOX studios December 7, 2008 in Washington, DC.
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Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , right, and his brother, Rep. Sander Levin, D-Mich. , left, talk about the auto industry crisis, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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General Motors Chief Executive Officer Rick Wagoner, center, accompanied by Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , right, and Rep. Sander Levin, D-Mich. , arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008, to join Ford and Chrysler chiefs to plead their case for federal loans.
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Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , center, listens to a question during a news conference on the auto industry bailout, Thursday,Nov. 20, 2008, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , right, and Sen. Christopher Bond, R-Mo. , listen as Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa. not shown, speaks at a news conference on the auto industry bailout, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , center, and Sen. Christopher Bond, R-Mo. , left, listen as Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa. speaks at a news conference on the auto industry bailout, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) holds up an article from the New York Times describing a proposed bailout for Chinese automakers while testifying before the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill November 19, 2008 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: (L-R) UAW President Ron Gettelfinger, Chairman and CEO of General Motors Richard Wagoner, Chairman and CEO of Chrysler LLC Robert Nardelli, Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) and Rep. Sandy Levin (D-MI) shuffle into place ahead of testifying before the House Financial Ser...
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Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. , left, huddles with his brother Rep. Sander Levin, D-Mich. , on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008, as they testified before the House Financial Services Committee hearing on the automotive industry bailout.
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WASHINGTON - MAY 27: In this handout image provided by the Palestinian Press Office (PPO), Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) May 27, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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Afghan leaders and our military say that local Taliban fighters are motivated largely by the need for a job or loyalty to the local leader who pays them and not by ideology or religious zeal
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We congratulate Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin and House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton for including this important milestone in the 2010 military authorization bill
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From the president on down there is a belief that this is an essential part of succeeding in Afghanistan
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The leading Senate Democrat on military matters, Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin , said that he was against sending more American combat troops to Afghanistan until the United States speeded up the training and equipping of more Afghan security forces.
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If President Obama stood next to three or four leaders of other NATO countries and announced this is a plan for Afghanistan ... and laid out a whole lot of things the way Brown did, and included in that was a small number of combat forces ... I think you would probably get support for it among even many...
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If there's going to be a runoff, that would have an effect on what he [Obama] is going to do
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I think stimulus works ... even though you can't prove it by showing a decline in unemployment
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The IRS revealed today that (at least) one person alone disclosed foreign accounts with more than $100 million in assets, but didn't say whether that individual acted after being informed by their bank that their name was being given to the United States
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This funding will help protect and restore Michigan’s cherished natural resources and help spur economic growth ... From combating diseases and eliminating invasive species, to funding enhanced economic opportunities, Michiganders stand to benefit a great deal from this bill when it becomes law.
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The surge that will really work in Afghanistan is a surge of Afghan troops
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That was the approach we used when President Bush, for three months, had under consideration an Iraqi surge ... Nobody tried to have a hearing at that time to bring in his commander — while the president was deliberating — to give us the commander’s views that he was sharing with his commander in chief.
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These grants will play a critical role in assisting the thousands of laid-off workers in Michigan, and I will continue to fight for more funding to support our workforce ... The retraining services these grants will provide will help lead to a diversified work force which can better adapt to new industr...
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I want Obama to have the same space that was given to President Bush ... He took three months to think through his decision before he announced the surge and then his chairman of the joint chiefs testified. And then General Petraeus testified after the president made a decision. That's the right order.
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He's just in the chain of command, and there's higher-ups ... This is not a situation like General Petraeus in Iraq, when the president basically said, whatever the commander in Iraq wants, he's going to get.
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Our support of their surge will show our commitment to the success of a mission that is clearly in our national security interest, without creating a bigger U.S. military footprint that provides propaganda fodder for the Taliban
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If we can get the Afghan army much larger, much better equipped, and if we can also get a plan, finally, for co-opting or reintegrating those lower-level Taliban people the way we did in Iraq -- if we can get that in motion -- that hopefully will have an effect on how many additional troops we need to g...
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If the legal mechanisms were in place, and a tax haven bank refused to cooperate with a tax investigation, the United States, acting on its own, could stop that tax haven from taking advantage of the US Financial system
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The notion of Citigroup spending $50 million on a new corporate jet, even as it is depending on billions of taxpayer dollars to survive, does not fly ... To permit Citigroup to purchase a plush plane -- foreign-built no less -- while domestic auto companies are being required to sell off their jets is a...
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The notion of Citigroup spending $50 million on a new corporate jet, even as it is depending on billions of taxpayer dollars to survive, does not fly ... To permit Citigroup to purchase a plush plane -- foreign-built no less -- while domestic auto companies are being required to sell off their jets is a...
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We need to obtain on an urgent basis a list of the basic equipment needs of the Afghan forces and a list of how those needs could be met in a major programme to transfer equipment leaving Iraq
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