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ABQJOURNAL OPINION/LETTERS: Where's the Drug-Cost Debate?
... ! (to quote Col. Potter of M.A.S.H.) The drug companies did another great lobbying job on Congress. In our last Congress even two of our Republicans, Sen. Pete Domenici and Rep. Heather Wilson, voted for the drug companies on that question. Congress is quite willing, through Medicare, to dictate ...
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Valles Caldera: System Failure?
... development. The unusual trust arrangement and self-sufficiency requirement was the only way to win the all-important support of former U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M., to buy the Baca Ranch for $101 million in 2000. The trust's executive director, Gary Bratcher, acknowledges that ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Senators Introduce Wilderness Bill
... of federal lands around this growing city. Community groups have also pushed competing plans in recent years. In early 2006 now-retired Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M., proposed protecting more than 200,000 acres of federal land in Doña Ana County as wilderness, creating a 35,000-acre conservation area ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Napolitano Touts Immigration Reform
... is one of the top priorities of the Obama administration, but it will be pursued only after Congress addresses health care. Speaking at the Domenici Public Policy Conference at New Mexico State University on Wednesday evening, Napolitano also touted her department's stepped-up efforts to aid Mexico ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Pete's Place
Friday, September 11, 2009 Pete's Place By Dan Mayfield Journal Staff Writer The annual Maravilla gala fundraiser for the National Hispanic Cultural Center will kick off Saturday at 6 p.m. with a ribbon cutting by former Sen. Pete Domenici. Domenici will cut the ribbon at 6 p.m. on the new ...
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ABQJOURNAL OPINION/COLEMAN: 'Reconciliation' Could Backfire
... this controversial congressional procedure because it just might be the only way Democrats can pass key elements of their plan this year. Sen. Jeff Bingaman, a New Mexico Democrat and one of the Gang of Six crafting the Senate bill, said as much last week during a town hall forum in Albuquerque ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/WASHINGTON: Sen. Touched N.M.
Thursday, August 27, 2009 Sen. Touched N.M. By Michael Coleman Journal Washington Bureau Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's giant impact on American political life reverberated through New Mexico, and state leaders joined people across the country Wednesday in mourning his death. The Massachusetts ...
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