Word: karens
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...young daughter and trying to clear her name of the wrongdoing of her former husband. The Congresswoman has blamed her estranged husband and former campaign treasurer, Joe Waldholtz, for funneling nearly $2 million in illegal funds into her campaign through an alleged check-kiting scheme. According to TIME correspondent Karen Tumulty, "Her version of events was not really selling." The former corporate lawyer and Gingrich favorite had little chance of reelection anyway, said Tumulty. "We some amazing resurrections but this would have to be a doozy," she said. "If you look at polls, the voters of Utah thought...
...Karen Tumulty/Washington
...vote, the House Thursday passed its version of the "Freedom to Farm" bill, a major piece of agriculture legislation with the potential to roll back crop-subsidy programs born in the Great Depression. House leaders had limited the number of amendments to speed passage, but TIME's Karen Tumulty reports from Washington that the House bill is so different from the version passed February 7 by the Senate that the conference committee could spend many weeks hammering out the details. In an effort to work out one difference in advance, House members killed legislation that would have greatly benefited dairy...
...supports by replacing it with a seven-year program of declining, fixed payments. Subsidies of peanuts and sugar remain in place, to the chagrin of some members on both sides of the aisle. House leaders have limited the number of amendments to speed final House passage, but TIME's Karen Tumulty reports from Washington that the House bill is so different from the version passed February 7 by the Senate, the conference committee could spend many weeks hammering out the details. "If it were to play out as advertised, it would fundamentally change the programs," Tumulty says. "The problem...
...women's team boasts a strong 4x400 relay team, that has clocked the second fastest time (3:51) going into Heps. Senior captain Amanda Williams, who was last year's 400 meter champion, is favored again in this event. And senior Karen Goetze is running strong in the 800 meters coming close to breaking the 2:12 barrier this season with a best...