NewsBeat SocialTag: approval
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White House Approves Ferry Services from Florida to Cuba
05/06/15 3:38 PM PST
This week, the United States issued ferry service licenses to several companies to allow travel operations by boat between Florida and Cuba for the first time in five decades
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Ashton Carter Confirmed U.S. Secretary of Defense
02/12/15 5:24 PM PST
On February 12th, the Senate voted 93 to 5 to approve Ashton Carter as America's 25th Secretary of Defense
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President to Propose New Taxes in State of the Union
01/20/15 10:53 AM PST
President Obama will press Congress to support an agenda aimed at boosting the middle and lower income earners by increasing taxes on the wealthy
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President's Approval Rating Among Hispanics Surges
12/18/14 3:55 PM PST
President Obama's approval rating gets bump from Hispanic-Americans after issuing Immigration Executive Order
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Army Court Sentences 5 Soldiers to Life In Prison in Macchil Fake Encounter Case
11/17/14 5:08 PM PST
In April 2010, 3 Kashmiri civilians were shot dead by army soldiers, who claimed the young men were Pakistani militants trying to cross over the border
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Would You Eat This USDA-Approved 'Super' Spud?
11/12/14 4:00 PM PST
The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the commercial planting for the Innate Potato, a genetically engineered spud that could cut down on a possible cancer-cutting substance
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House Chaplain Emphasizes Personal Missions of U.S. Representatives
11/04/14 3:06 PM PST
Father Pat Conroy, the Chaplain of the House of Representatives, distinguishes Congress' low approval rating from the individual motivations of representatives to serve
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Literature, Poetry Written in Maldives to Require Government Approval
09/30/14 4:29 PM PST
The Maldives government has enacted regulations that will require all literature or poetry to be approved by a committee prior to publication
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Bar Council of India De-Recognizes Delhi University's Law Course
09/26/14 4:11 PM PST
In a move that could affect the future of many law graduates, Bar Council of India has de-recognized Delhi University’s law course
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Justice Bader Ginsburg Says Finding Her Replacement Will Be Tough
09/26/14 10:18 AM PST
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg reported that she won't retire until she believes President Obama can find a suitable replacement
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72% of Americans Disapprove of Congressional Republicans, GOP Still Poised for Midterm Wins
09/12/14 9:46 AM PST
Despite recent polling that shows Americans are frustrated with Congressional Republicans, the GOP might take control of the Senate
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Poll: Majority of Americans Supports Airstrikes Against ISIS
09/10/14 3:03 PM PST
According to the latest Washington Post-ABC News poll, 71% of Americans support airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq, and 65% support airstrikes against ISIS in Syria