<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Pete Domenici: News &amp; Videos about Pete Domenici - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Pete_Domenici</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Pete Domenici from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:46:24 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Pete Domenici: News &amp; Videos about Pete Domenici - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Pete_Domenici</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Pete Domenici from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Sen. Pete Domenici on Mental Health</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1848887,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1848887,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The Senator from New Mexico talks about his career-long campaign for mental health parity, and the landmark legislation he's passed as part of the $700 billion Congressional bailout package</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Special prosecutor to investigate firings of U.S. attorneys</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/29/us.attorneys/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/29/us.attorneys/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A special prosecutor will conduct an independent investigation into the conduct of Justice Department officials involved in the firings of nine U.S. attorneys, Attorney General Michael Mukasey announced Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prosecutor Named to Probe Attorney Firings</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1845381,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1845381,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Attorney General Michael Mukasey appointed a prosecutor Monday to pursue possible criminal charges against Republicans who were involved in the controversial firings of U.S. attorneys</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Republicans Block Heating Aid Bill</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1826876,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1826876,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Republicans on Saturday blocked the Senate from considering a bill next week that would nearly double federal aid to help the poor pay heating bills</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ethics committee scolds Sen. Domenici</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/24/domenici.ethics/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/24/domenici.ethics/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Senate Ethics Committee issued a letter of admonition Thursday to New Mexico Republican Sen. Pete Domenici for his role in contacting the U.S. attorney in his state about a pending federal grand jury investigation into public corruption.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Senate committee tackles oil prices</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/03/news/economy/senate_oil_prices/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/03/news/economy/senate_oil_prices/index.htm</guid><description>As gas prices hit another record high Thursday, senators in Washington suggested Congress may need to intervene and change how investors buy and sell oil.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Energy bill hits Senate snag</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/12/07/news/economy/energy_senate/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/12/07/news/economy/energy_senate/index.htm</guid><description>An energy bill that would require automakers to raise their average fuel economy standards, increase ethanol use, and raise taxes on the oil industry hit a procedural roadblock in the Senate Friday, but senators vowed to work during the weekend to find a way to advance the bill.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 21:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bill raising auto fuel standards hits snag in Senate </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/07/energy.bill/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/07/energy.bill/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An energy bill that would require automakers to raise average fuel economy standards hit a roadblock Friday in the Senate, but senators vowed to work over the weekend to find a way to advance the legislation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mexico's Wilson to pursue Domenici's seat, sources say</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/05/newmexico.senate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/05/newmexico.senate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican Rep. Heather Wilson will announce later today that she's running for the seat of retiring New Mexico Sen. Pete Domenici, two senior GOP congressional sources tell CNN.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Domenici announces his retirement from Senate</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/04/domenici.senate08/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/04/domenici.senate08/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republicans' tough task of taking back control of the Senate next year now looks even tougher. </description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 01:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Domenici will not seek re-election because of brain disease</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/04/senate.newmexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/04/senate.newmexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican Sen. Pete Domenici will not seek re-election next year because he has progressive, incurable brain condition that might prevent him from completing another six-year term, he announced Thursday.  </description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Experts: Senator's form of dementia usually forces people off jobs</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/10/04/dementia/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/10/04/dementia/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Four prominent neurologists say they cannot see how Sen. Pete Domenici can continue his work as a U.S. senator given his diagnosis with frontotemporal lobar degeneration, a type of dementia.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Surge' essential to security in Iraq, general says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/05/iraq.commander/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/05/iraq.commander/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Maintaining security in Diyala province north of Baghdad will be impossible if U.S. troops are withdrawn from Iraq, according to a U.S. senior ground commander there.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dems cry interference as prosecutors question dismissals</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/06/fired.attorneys/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/06/fired.attorneys/index.html</guid><description>A recently canned former U.S. attorney, who has promised to name two lawmakers he says pressured him to build cases against Democrats, is scheduled to testify Tuesday before congressional committees.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2007 13:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Senator wants price gouging protection</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/09/06/news/energy_hearing/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/09/06/news/energy_hearing/index.htm</guid><description>Asking fellow senators to put finger-pointing over Hurricane Katrina's devastation aside, the head of the Senate Energy Committee called Tuesday for a gasoline and oil act to protect citizens from price gouging.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2005 18:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Move Over, Silicon Valley; D.C. Is Where It's At</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/16/301006/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/04/16/301006/index.htm</guid><description>Silicon Valley, which has propelled innovation and economic growth for the past six years, is wounded. With layoffs, rolling blackouts, and rumors of Arnold Schwarzenegger gunning to run the entire...</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2001 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>PHONY WARS IN WASHINGTON THE REAL CRISIS WE FACE             ISN'T A NUMBERS CRISIS; IT'S A PEOPLE CRISIS. WE'LL SOON           </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/04/14/224958/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/04/14/224958/index.htm</guid><description>Now that the Clinton Administration's phony budget numbers are in, and the Republicans' phony budget numbers are being prepared, the verdict is also in. Both parties are reaching the same phony con...</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 1997 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE FLAT TAX TAKES A FEW LUMPS FROM THE BEANCOUNTERS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/10/02/206526/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/10/02/206526/index.htm</guid><description>A simple flat tax is still the rage at the top of corporate America. In a new FORTUNE poll, 66% of some 200 CEOs picked a 17% flat tax over such radical reform alternatives as a national sales tax,...</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 1995 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>CHEATING TOMORROW'S CHILDREN EVEN THE             "TOUGH" SPENDING CUTS PROPOSED BY REPUBLICANS             WOULD STILL STICK FU</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/07/10/204270/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/07/10/204270/index.htm</guid><description>Americans don't like the budget deficit. Year in and year out they list it as a major worry (82% in a recent Gallup poll said reducing the deficit should be one of Congress's top priorities). It's ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 1995 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>DON'T CUT TAXES-FLATTEN THEM NEWT &amp;amp; CO. CAN'T             SEEM TO FINANCE THE CUTS IN THEIR CONTRACT. THE SOLUTION: A       </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/04/17/202087/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/04/17/202087/index.htm</guid><description>As Newt Gingrich and his cohorts in the House race to implement their Contract with America, their ambitious promise to cut taxes and spending while balancing the budget by the year 2002 seems to b...</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 1995 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>POLITICS &amp;amp; POLICY REAL TAX REFORM GATHERS STEAM</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/03/06/201788/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/03/06/201788/index.htm</guid><description>Everyone knows about proposed middle-class tax cuts--but that's small change compared with other reforms brewing on Capitol Hill. The way you pay taxes may soon be radically altered, with the basis...</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 1995 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>A NEW TAX BREAK FOR SAVINGS?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/10/04/78438/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/10/04/78438/index.htm</guid><description>Economists and tax gurus have long dreamed of a simple, broad-based tax on consumption to encourage saving, investment, competitiveness, and, yes, jobs. But the leading candidate, a value-added tax...</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 1993 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deficit talk-talk</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/03/28/70381/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/03/28/70381/index.htm</guid><description>First, Treasury Secretary James A. Baker told Congress that tax increases were not necessary to shrink the U.S. budget deficit. The next day Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan said they ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 1988 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>MORE BAD NEWS FROM THE BUSINESS TAX FRONT The Republican Senate is unlikely to undo much of the damage done to corporations in t</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/03/31/67319/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/03/31/67319/index.htm</guid><description>BUSINESS LEADERS once entertained hopes that the Republican Senate would reverse some of the distinctly antibusiness aspects of tax reform. Those hopes have faded fast. Says John M. 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