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Carl Levin

Carl Levin - Click to view image in its original context
Carl Levin
Type: Person
Name: Carl Levin
Title: U.S. Senator From Michigan
Organization: U.S Senate
Date of Birth: 28/06/1934
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigian
Nationality: United States
Fact Sheet: Biography for Carl Levin
First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 41 mins ago - 7 Documents
Hasan Increased Emails to Jihadist Before Hood Attack
WASHINGTON - US Army Major Nidal Hasan, accused of killing 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, intensified contacts with a radical Yemeni American cleric just months before the shootings and began discussing surreptitious financial transfers, The Washington ... [NewsMax.com - 41 mins ago]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 Documents
Sen. Levin: Fort Hood shooting rampage was likely a terrorist attack
The leading Senate Democrat on military matters said the shooting rampage at Fort Hood could be labeled a terrorist attack.'It sure looks like that,' said Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, in an interview ... [The Hill - 7 hours ago]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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Upper-Bracket Tax May Be Needed for Afghan War Cost, Levin Says (Bloomberg)
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Higher-income Americans should be taxed to pay for more troops sent to Afghanistan and NATO should provide half of the new soldiers, said Carl Levin, chairman of the . An “additional income tax to the upper brackets, folks earning ... [Yahoo! News - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Politics)
US Senate suspends hearing on military ban on gays
WASHINGTON - A planned November hearing by the US Senate Armed Services Committee to consider ending a ban on gays serving openly in the US military will be postponed, a spokeswoman indicated Friday. 'We do not have a date' for the hearing, said the aide, ... [Philippine Daily Inquirer - 14 hours ago]
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents
Tax the Rich to Pay For Troops?
Sen. Carl Levin Suggests Tax on Wealthy to Pay for Costs of Additional Troops in Afghanistan ... [Latest Political Hotsheet Headlines - CBS News - 16 hours ago]
First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents
Levin; it might have been terrorism
The Washington Post reports that the lights might be coming on in the Capitol Building finally as Democrat Senator Carl Levin admits that the Fort hood massacre might have been terrorism; Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl M. Levin (D-Mich.) ... [This ain't Hell, but you can see it from here - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Wednesday Links: 1,200 Resumes; Health Care Woes
1,200 job applications for nine openings: How small firms handle hiring in today's job market, by the WSJ's Emily Maltby .Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) floats another small business loan program.Despite the focus on access to credit, weak demand is the biggest ... [BusinessWeek - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Congress has little time to get resolution done for auto dealerships
Washington -- More than four months after the House voted to reverse the closing of more than 2,000 auto dealerships, time is running short to get a deal done this year.On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., held an hour-long meeting with ... [Detroit News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Specter Opposes Adding Troops in Afghanistan
On a blogger conference call this afternoon, Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) announced he can’t support a potential addition of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. “We ought not to add troops in Afghanistan,” Specter said, adding that he questioned “even staying” ... [The Washington Independent - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Politics)
UN blasts Iran's human rights violations
UNITED NATIONS - A UN panel on Friday blasted Iran for “serious, ongoing and recurring” human rights violations, including violence against protesters after the disputed June presidential elections.Members of the United Nations human rights committee ... [Khaleej Times - 18 hours ago]
First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Political: Sen. Levin Introduces Resolution Condemning Iran For Human Rights Violations
(RTTNews) - Senator Carl Levin, D-Mich., introduced a Senate resolution Thursday night condemning Iran's human rights record, calling for an immediate release of those wrongly imprisoned, and urging the restoration of meaningful human rights for all of ... [Forex TV - 15 hours ago]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents
14,700 admit to secret offshore accounts
MIAMI - More than 14,700 U.S. taxpayers came forward to disclose billions in offshore bank accounts in 70 countries under a voluntary Internal Revenue Service program allowing most to avoid criminal prosecution as long as they pay what they owe, IRS officials ... [Philadelphia Inquirer - 11/18/2009]

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According to The Post, Levin told reporters after a briefing from Pentagon staff members that "there are some who are reluctant to call it terrorism, but there is significant evidence that it is."
Hasan Increased Emails to Jihadist Before Hood Attack [NewsMax.com - 41 mins ago]
...Don't ask, don't tell” policy and had hoped to hold a hearing in November, but this month appears out of question and December appears unlikely. "we may not be able to have the hearing this year" Levin said in any interview on C-SPAN's Newsmakers program, which will air Sunday...
Levin: Hearings to examine ‘Don't ask, don't tell’ repeal likely next year [The Hill - 1 hour ago]
...5. But even in advance of those hearings, Levin added, "i'm not uncomfortable with thinking that's (terrorism) the likely outcome here and a likely accurate description." --Andrew Malcolm Click here to get free Twitter alerts of each new Ticket item ? Or follow us @latimestot...
Fort Hood shootings were terrorism, says Senate Armed Services Committee chair Carl Levin [Top of the Ticket - 2 hours ago]

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Hasan Increased Emails to Jihadist Before Hood ... [NewsMax.com - 41 mins ago]
Levin: More Intel Exists on Fort Hood Shooter [NewsMax.com - 41 mins ago]
Levin: Hearings to examine ‘Don't ask, don't te... [The Hill - 1 hour ago]
Armed Services Committee to be briefed on Fort ... [Politico - 7 hours ago]
Sen. Levin: Fort Hood shooting rampage was like... [The Hill - 7 hours ago]
Upper-Bracket Tax May Be Needed for Afghan War ... [Yahoo! News - 9 hours ago]
US senator: It sure looks like terrorism [Jerusalem Post - 10 hours ago]
US Senate suspends hearing on military ban on gays [Philippine Daily Inquirer - 14 hours ago]
Political: Sen. Levin Introduces Resolution Con... [Forex TV - 15 hours ago]
Senate Puts Off Military Ban on Gays [NewsMax.com - 15 hours ago]
US Senate puts off action on military ban on gays [AFP via Yahoo! - 17 hours ago]
High-Income Tax May Be Needed for Afghan War Co... [Yahoo! News - 17 hours ago]
UN blasts Iran's human rights violations [Khaleej Times - 18 hours ago]
Senate Armed Services Committee to Get a Privat... [The Washington Independent - 21 hours ago]
Terrorists Inside U.S. Increase Attacks, Panel ... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]
Specter Opposes Adding Troops in Afghanistan [The Washington Independent - 11/19/2009]
Fort Hood hearing focuses on homegrown threats,... [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]
Congress has little time to get resolution done... [Detroit News - 11/19/2009]
Wednesday Links: 1,200 Resumes; Health Care Woes [BusinessWeek - 11/19/2009]
Kilcullen: It’s all or nothing, Mr. President [Foreign Policy Magazine - 11/18/2009]
14,700 admit to secret offshore accounts [Philadelphia Inquirer - 11/18/2009]
Lawmaker apologizes after 'savage religion' remark [Los Angeles Times - 11/18/2009]
Lawmakers briefed on Fort Hood shootings [The Hill - 11/18/2009]
Collins slams W.H. on Ft. Hood briefing [Politico - 11/18/2009]
15,000 Americans admit offshore tax cheating [stuff.co.nz - 11/17/2009]
Navy Celebrates First Ford-Class Carrier [Navy News Stand - 11/17/2009]
Senate blocks effort to halt facility upgrades ... [Chicago Tribune - 11/17/2009]
Senate blocks Guantanamo-saving bid [Baltimore Sun - 11/17/2009]
Keel Laying Ceremony Held For Ford Carrier [OfficialWire - 11/17/2009]
Following Levin, Reyes Postpones House Intel Co... [The Washington Independent - 11/17/2009]
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Saturday Morning at The Confluence [The Confluence - 49 mins ago]
Good morning everyone! What are you reading this morning? I recently started the new book by John Perkins, Hoodwinked: An Economic Hit Man Reveals Why the World ...
Levin; it might have been terrorism [This ain't Hell, but you can see it from here - 1 hour ago]
The Washington Post reports that the lights might be coming on in the Capitol Building finally as Democrat Senator Carl Levin admits that the Fort hood massacre ...
Fort Hood shootings were terrorism, says Senate... [Top of the Ticket - 2 hours ago]
Sen. Carl Levin, the Michigan Democrat who heads the powerful  Senate Armed Services Committee that will investigate the deadly Fort Hood shootings, calls ...
Tax the Rich to Pay For Troops? [Latest Political Hotsheet Headlines - CBS News - 16 hours ago]
Sen. Carl Levin Suggests Tax on Wealthy to Pay for Costs of Additional Troops in Afghanistan ...
Senate blocks Guantanamo-saving bid [The Swamp - 11/17/2009]
by Richard Simon The Democratic-controlled Senate today thwarted an effort to block spending for upgrading facilities in the United States for housing ...
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Carl Levin on the Foot Hoot shootings [CSPAN - YouTube - 14 hours ago]
Afghanistan: Basic Questions - Strategic Choices [Senator Carl Levin - YouTube Channel - 10/30/2009]
Signing Ceremony for Defense Authorization Act [Senator Carl Levin - YouTube Channel - 10/28/2009]
Extend Unemployment Insurance [Senator Carl Levin - YouTube Channel - 10/27/2009]
Levin Praises Passage of Hate Crimes Prevention... [Senator Carl Levin - YouTube Channel - 10/23/2009]
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