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House Insider Bill Passes With New Backers
Wall Street Journal
By MICHAEL ROTHFELD And JASON ZWEIG After a six-year effort, the House of Representatives passed legislation that would formally ban insider trading by Congress, along the way picking up support from some surprising backers?lawmakers who actively ...
House OKs weakened insider trading ban for lawmakersLos Angeles Times
House passes curbs on lawmaker insider tradingReuters
House passes Republican-written insider trading bill that has heavy Wall ...Washington Post
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Kansas City Star

Movie review: 'Safe House'
Los Angeles Times
By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic Is any place less safe than a safe house? In the entire lexicon of movie locations, is any setting more likely to be visited by chaos and destruction on a biblical scale? Not very likely.
'Safe House': Familiar Blueprint, Despite DenzelWall Street Journal
In "Safe House," cars and guns get the best linesReuters
'Safe House,' With Denzel Washington and Ryan ReynoldsNew York Times
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House approves $69 billion state budget
MiamiHerald.com
Amid complaint from Democrats, the Republican-dominated state House approved a $69 billion budget. Next up: the state Senate. By Steve Bousquet TALLAHASSEE -- Divided along party lines, the state House passed a $69.2 billion budget Thursday that raises ...
NM House approves $5B state budget proposalBoston.com
Fla. House set to approve $69.2 billion budgetBusinessWeek

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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

House passes same-sex marriage bill
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, after the House voted to legalize gay marriage in Washington state Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, in Olympia, Wash. The action comes a day after a federal appeals court declared California's ban on same-sex marriage ...
Fate of same-sex marriage bill rests with handful of delegatesBaltimore Sun
Washington House passes gay-marriage billBoston Herald
Gay Marriage Opponents Take Battle To The BallotNPR
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New York Daily News

'House' is ending and the fans seem OK with that
Los Angeles Times
There aren't as many "House" fans as there once were. During the show's eighth (and final) season, it's averaged 7.75 million viewers per episode. That's down from a season average of 19.95 million viewers during the show's third season in 2006-2007.
House Pulls the Plug. Too Soon or Too Late?TIME
Fox confirms 'House' will end after this seasonWashington Post (blog)
No more 'House' calls after this springNew York Daily News
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House passes insider trading bill
The House passed a bill banning Congress and executive branch officials from insider trading, but brushed aside a provision aimed at reining in those who pry financial information from Congress and sell it to investment firms.

House bans federal lawmakers from insider trading
The House on Thursday joined the Senate in voting to explicitly prohibit members of Congress and other top officials from making investments on insider information. But an effort to bridle purveyors of Capitol Hill political intelligence could delay the bill's enactment.

House Republicans fast-track insider trading bill
House Republicans have rejected from a Senate measure a requirement that people who collect information from Congress for investors register like lobbyists.

House ready to pass insider trading bill
The House is ready to pass a Republican bill to ban federal officials from insider trading, legislation that was heavily influenced by Wall Street firms that want to avoid new public disclosure rules.

House Passes Congressional Insider Trading Bill
The House of Representatives passed legislation aiming to stop Congressional insider trading Thursday morning. It goes back to the Senate, where a Congressional committee will likely reconcile the differences between the House and Senate versions.

House passes curbs on lawmaker insider trading
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly passed new curbs on insider trading by lawmakers and other government officials despite complaints from Democrats and some Republicans that key anti-corruption provisions were dropped. The legislation, aimed at ensuring lawmakers do not profit from non-public knowledge they gain through their positions, is the most ...

'House' To End Its Run On Fox At End Of Season
"House M.D." is leaving the air at the end of the current season, it was announced on Wednesday afternoon in a joint statement from the network, show bosses and star Hugh Laurie.

House votes to give Obama limited line-item veto
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives voted to give President Barack Obama a limited line-item veto authority on Wednesday in a rare display of bipartisanship on bitterly divisive spending and budget issues. The House voted 254-173, with 57 Democrats joining Republicans in favoring the bill, which allows the president to propose elimination of individual items in spending ...

House passes bill banning insider trading
The House passed a bill banning Congress and executive branch officials from insider trading, but brushed aside a provision aimed at reining in those who pry financial information from Congress and sell it to investment firms.

House approves line-item veto for president
House Republicans put aside their usual antipathy toward President Barack Obama on Wednesday to give the president, and his successors, the line-item veto, a constitutionally questionable power over the purse that long has been sought by presidents of both parties.