Do you know someone who had a flu shot this year and still got the flu? It's happening a lot this year. Have you wondered how this could happen? Let us share some of the background.
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Rep. David McKinley (R-W.Va.) on Tuesday introduced a resolution calling on the Obama administration to label the Taliban in Afghanistan a "foreign terrorist organization."
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The system of selecting flu strains for the seasonal vaccine is "archaic" and a "game of chance," said subcommittee Vice Chairman David McKinley, R-W.Va.
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Many voices in Congress worry that unelected bureaucrats, operating almost as a fourth branch of government, are acting without enough oversight and imposing too many costly rules.
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On July 1, 2012 the United States Postal Service (USPS) initiated an aggressive plan to cut costs by closing rural post offices, mail processing facilities and reducing First Class Mail delivery. This has had a disproportionate impact businesses and families in rural areas.
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Mr. McKinley's bill in the last Congress went a long way toward solving the challenges with coal ash management, Upton said. "The legislation recognized that states like Michigan were already running successful disposal programs, and it allowed states to continue to use their localized regulatory expertise."
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With President Barack Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night, a local congressman felt it was a perfect opportunity to give a member of his constituency a chance to view this firsthand.
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Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., said in an emailed statement that he expects Obama to use tonight's speech to try to convince people his policies are working by pointing to recent economic recovery. "However, we know that even if Wall Street is booming, there are millions of Americans who are still struggling to get by," he said.
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Here's a surprising fact: More than half of the firefighters in America are volunteers. Also surprising, perhaps? Sometimes they have to pay for their own gear.
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