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Walden gains Energy Secretary commitment on BPA privatization

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Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River), chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, last week secured a commitment from Energy Secretary Rick Perry to not sell off assets of the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) without Congressional authorization, Walden’s office said in a press statement.

McConnell criticizes Obama border money request
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McConnell criticizes Obama border money request

  • ALICIA A. CALDWELL and ERICA WERNER, Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell blamed Obama administration policies Thursday for the sudden arrival of tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors at the southern border and said the president's emergency spending request amounted to more of the same.