Oct 25th, 2008 · Democratic Sen. Carl Levin says the deteriorating economy has hit automakers so hard that rivals General Motors and Chrysler are talking about merging, which could mean thousands of job cuts. He wants Congress and the White House to consider a new multibillion-dollar bailout for the industry.
Keywords: Congress · White House · Senate · Economy · industry · bailout · Automakers · dollars · Deteriorates · General Motors · Merging · Democratic Sen
May 22nd, 2008 · Democrats in Michigan have been trying for months to get their pledged delegates counted. The state was stripped of its delegates after it defied Democratic Party rules and held its primary early. Host Renee Montagne talks with Michigan Sen. Carl Levin, who recommends splitting the delegates among the two candidates so the delegates can be seated at the Democratic National Convention.
Keywords: Democrats · candidate · Renee Montagne · Democratic Party · Levine · Michigan · Democratic National Convention · Carl Levin · pledged · Michigan Sen
Sep 21st, 2007 · The Senate blocks legislation that would have ordered most U.S. troops home from Iraq in nine months. The 47-47 vote on the bill sponored by Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI), falls 13 votes short of the 60 needed to cut off debate.
Keywords: Republicans · Iraq · Senate · legislation · Sen · Bill · MI · Carl Levin · sponored
Sep 9th, 2007 · Jacki Lyden speaks with Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, about the testimony Gen. David Petraeus will give this week to Congress on the United States' future involvement in Iraq.
Keywords: Congress · Iraq · testimony · United States · Gen · chairman · Sen · Jacki Lyden · Preview · MI · Carl Levin · David Petraeus
Jul 17th, 2007 · Majority Leader Harry Reid is calling for an all-nighter Tuesday in the Senate, during which debate will focus on an amendment proposed by Carl Levin and Jack Reed that would require that a drawdown of U.S. troops in Iraq begin in four months.
Keywords: Iraq · Senate · nighters · Carl Levin · Drawdown · Jack Reed · Leader Harry Reid
Jul 10th, 2007 · The White House continues to call for patience with its Iraq strategy as Democrats pressure the president for a change. Democratic Sen. Carl Levin, chairman of the Armed Services Committee, is co-sponsoring legislation that would begin a reduction and phased pullout of troops in 120 days.
Keywords: White House · Iraq · sponsor · Democrats · president · legislation · chairman · Strategy · pullout · Democratic Sen · patience · Carl Levin
Feb 1st, 2007 · The Senate is expected to begin debate next week on a compromise resolution opposing President Bush's troop buildup in Iraq. Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) and Sen. John Warner (R-VA) have agreed to merge competing measures into the new nonbinding legislation.
Keywords: President Bush · Iraq · Senate · competing · Compromise · legislation · Sen · opposes · Resolution · Va · nonbinding · MI
Jan 31st, 2007 · Senators John Warner (R-VA) and Carl Levin (D-MI) have reached an agreement to merge their separate resolutions opposing President Bush's troop buildup in Iraq. The decision comes after much maneuvering among the competing Senate resolutions on President Bush's plan for a troop buildup.
Keywords: President Bush · Iraq · Senate · competing · agreement · bipartisan · opposes · Resolution · Va · MI · buildup · Carl Levin
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