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Dorgan plans to block EPA nominations

...Canada pending a final ruling, which was issued Wednesday. The agency said U.S. law prevented the practice. Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., said this week that he will introduce legislation to allow farmers to import herbicides and pesticides...

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Red River Valley sugar beet growers will be covered for crop losses

...after earlier insurance claims were rejected, Rep. Earl Pomeroy said Wednesday. The payments will total up to $2 million...the insurance company to settle the growers' claims. Earl Pomeroy said the insurance company first told the farmers to...

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FEMA director visits flooded Red River Valley

...for it. The Bush budget proposal includes about $10 million less than what supporters wanted for the project. Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., said the Bush proposal for $25 million will cost the project a year. While it is a substantial commitment...

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Grain farmers could be losing clout in Congress

...getting a farm bill that meets the need of the traditional program crops while addressing these other areas," said Rep. Earl Pomeroy, a North Dakota Democrat whose state's wheat growers have long been dependent on federal subsidies. "We're dealing...

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Business notes

...Hempel, commercial project development. Special guests included North Dakota Governor John Hoever, U.S. Congressman Earl Pomeroy of North Dakota, U.S. Congressman Collin Peterson of Minnesota, and Fargo Mayor Bruce Furness. Nor-son is the...

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Walker urges Congress to pass Dru's Law

...frustrating. I think it's imperative that we can't spend another year not having this done for our children." Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., said the legislation has support and its failure to pass "is the sign of dysfunction in Congress these...

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Dru Sjodin's mother on hand for Bush's signing of child predator law

...named after Sjodin. Outside the White House, Walker had tears in her eyes as she hugged Sen. Byron Dorgan and Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., sponsors of "Dru's Law" in the House and Senate. "I'm not sure I could wrap my head around it...

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Farmers rally in Washington for higher price supports

...the bulk going to Midwestern Corn Belt farmers. ''It's made farmers more dependent on Congress,'' said Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D. ''It's wrong -- it's just dead wrong!''

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Congress approves North Dakota water project

...Republican who chairs the House Resource Committee's water and power subcommittee, had opposed the legislation. But Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., said he essentially "leapfrogged" over Doolittle's objections by getting the approval of the House...

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Senate next stop for bill raising IRA, 401(k) limits

...trouble saving for retirement. "The problem isn't what's in the bill. It's what is left out," said Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D. But the House voted 223-207 to defeat an amendment by Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., to create maximum...

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