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OK U.S. Sen. Dr. Coburn Says Federal Inaction One Cause of HPV Epidemic

U.S. Senator Tom Coburn, M.D. (R-OK), a practicing physician who has cared for numerous patients diagnosed with HPV and related conditions, released the following statement today regarding troubling new statistics that show that more than 25 percent of U.S. women ages 14-59 are infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted disease that is the cause of nearly all cervical cancer.

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Thune: Special interests beat “the little guy”

Senator John Thune says the denial of a Federal Railroad Administration loan to the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad is a major setback for the agriculture, ethanol and energy industries.

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Senator Craig Talks U.S. Budget

Senator Larry Craig at a recent workshop: “It’s important for Americans to begin to understand the total picture of a budget we deal with in Washington.”

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Stevens proposes ANWR as part of nation’s petroleum reserve

Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge could provide a viable alternative to boosting supplies for the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve, U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens said Feb. 19.

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U.S. Senator Inhofe’s Statement on FEMA

U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Okla) today made the following statement in response to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s declaration enabling 20 additional Oklahoma counties to receive public assistance in the wake of the winter storms that hit the state in January.

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Allard says Colorado should be allowed to keep portrait

Colorado Senator Wayne Allard is getting involved in the fight over Colorado’s portrait of President Clinton.

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Ensign Discusses British Plans for Iraq

Nevada Senator John Ensign has echoed Bush administration leaders in saying that Britain’s decision to start withdrawing troops from Iraq is good news.

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South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham Speaks About the War in Iraq

The war in Iraq was top on South Carolina Senator’s Lindsey Graham’s agenda Wednesday in the low country.

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Enzi’s Small Business Conference Kicks Off in Casper

Small business leaders from around the state are gathering in Casper today (Wednesday) and tomorrow (Thursday) to learn how they can become government suppliers.

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Voinovich goes kosher, GOP digs The Who

Sen. George Voinovich, thinking ahead to 2010, will be in Los Angeles tomorrow to benefit from a fund-raising dinner at the Prime Grill, on tony Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.

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