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Democratic group backs candidates for Congress who favor expanding Supreme Court

U.S. News // 2 years ago

Democratic group backs candidates for Congress who favor expanding Supreme Court

A legal-focused Democratic group for the first time on Friday issued public support for candidates who looking to win elections in November, and each of the endorsed candidates support expanding the U.S. Supreme Court.

Longtime former U.S. Sen. Carl Levin dies at 87 after battle with cancer

U.S. News // 3 years ago

Longtime former U.S. Sen. Carl Levin dies at 87 after battle with cancer

Carl Levin, who spent more than three decades in the U.S. Senate and was Michigan's longest-serving senator, has died after a battle with lung cancer. He was 87.

Keel laid for future destroyer USS Carl M. Levin

Defense News // 6 years ago

Keel laid for future destroyer USS Carl M. Levin

The keel of the future USS Carl M. Levin, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, was laid during a ceremony at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard in Maine.

Air Force contracts for next generation space launch propulsion system

Defense News // 6 years ago

Air Force contracts for next generation space launch propulsion system

Aerojet Rocketdyne has been awarded a $69 million contract for development of a new propulsion system to be used for national security-related space launches.

Opinion // 9 years ago

Panama Papers show how easy it is to finance terror using U.S. shell companies

Why is it that high net worth individuals from around the world went to Panama to hide their money and none of them are Americans?

Bill to protect Great Lakes from Asian carp introduced in House

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Bill to protect Great Lakes from Asian carp introduced in House

Three members of Congress, all from lakeside states, have put forward legislation that would ramp up the Great Lakes defense against Asian carp invasion.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Goldman Sachs spars with U.S. Senate over aluminum prices

Representatives from Goldman Sachs butted heads with members of the U.S. Senate over accusations the company manipulated prices in the aluminum markets.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Republicans got big cash infusion for Senate races in Sept.

The Republican National Senatorial Committee still has a smaller war chest than its Democratic counterpart, in spite of a huge pickup in September.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Senate leaders want more Russian sanctions

In light of Russia's stance on the crash of the Malaysia Airlines plane, three U.S. Senators said broader sanctions on Russia's energy sector are warranted.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Senators divided over appropriate response to ISIS in Iraq

Senators came away from a classified briefing on the Pentagon's plans to deal with the takeover of Iraq by terrorists without many answers on the way forward.

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They took a program called SERE, totally distorted it, and put it to a purpose it was never intended to be put
Report: Agency helped with banned tactics Apr 22, 2009

The decision of the administration to impose an additional set of requirements, and then waive them for this nominee, does not change the standards to which we hold all nominees
Levin supports Lynn ethics waiver Jan 24, 2009

We are going to continue to put pressure on the Pakistanis
Senators say Pakistan will dump Taliban Dec 19, 2010

I think it has to be done in the right way, which is to get a buy-in from the military, which I think is now possible
Levin: Obama to keep gay military pledge Oct 11, 2009

I think it's really wrong for the former vice president of the United States to be talking as he did about the president dithering, because the president needs to reach the right decision
Levin: Cheney has 'no credibility left' Oct 25, 2009

Harvard University (J.D.)

Carl Milton Levin (born June 28, 1934) is a United States Senator from Michigan, serving since 1979. He is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

He has been Michigan's senior senator since 1995. He has served as a U.S. Senator longer than any Senator in Michigan history. He was elected to a sixth term in 2008, which will end in January 2015. He is the younger brother of U.S. Representative Sander M. Levin.

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