David_Obey - Ridge briefs congressional members on homeland security issues

Ridge briefs congressional members on homeland security issues

WAP2002061233 - WASHINGTON, June 12 (UPI) -- Rep. David Obey, D-Wi., speaks to the media after attending a congressional briefing about homeland security on June 12, 2002, on Capitol Hill. rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI


UPI Related News
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., said he will go to Afghanistan and Pakistan to meet with U.S. military and local officials and get a better idea about strategy.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama is expanding his use of "signing statements" in which he claims authority to bypass provisions of bills, analysts say.
WASHINGTON, July 25 (UPI) -- U.S. cities would gain more flexibility in their anti-AIDS efforts under a measure to lift a federal ban on funding for needle exchange programs, analysts say.
Obama wants $1.5B to combat flu outbreak
WASHINGTON, April 28 (UPI) -- U.S. President Obama asked Congress Tuesday to include $1.5 billion in the 2009 supplemental budget to respond to a potential swine flu outbreak.
Personality spotlight: Rob Nabors
CHICAGO, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Rob Nabors, President-elect Barack Obama's choice for deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, has worked in the OMB before.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Labor understated the costs of assigning some of its functions to private contractors, the U.S. Government Accountability Office found.
HOUSTON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Hurricane Ike caused between $27 billion and $52 billion in damages in Texas, government officials and insurers estimated.
WASHINGTON, June 27 (UPI) -- The chairman of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee ended Thursday's meeting when Republicans tried to force a vote on offshore drilling.
WASHINGTON, April 3 (UPI) -- Politics has permeated the U.S. Justice Department in its decisions and operations, a House panel chairman said Thursday during a department budget hearing.
WASHINGTON, April 1 (UPI) -- FBI Director Robert Mueller told a U.S. House panel the agency needs another 1,000 employees as he explained his $7.1 billion budget request.
1 of 4 Prev | Next
Empty Nest: If it's Tuesday it's NoHo (35 min)
Fed presidents says zero interest needed (37 min)
NHL: San Jose 4, Nashville 3 (54 min)
Hamburg reassures doctors on H1N1 vaccine
NBA: Sacramento 101, Oklahoma City 98
AMA body calls for medical pot review
Suit: Homeowners stiffed on Ike claims
fark
If you're in Brazil and can read this, congratulations, you're not in the half of that country that's...
United Airlines pilot E. Vermont Washington charged with being in a drunken state (or two) at Heathrow...
Middle school food fight leads to 25 arrests. FOOD FIGHT
High Fructose Corn Syrup raises hypertension risk 87%. Put down the Mountain Dew and back away slowly...
News: Man robs home. Fark: He leaves behind part of his nose
"DC Sniper" is pining for the fjords