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September 06, 2008 U.S. offers to help Cuban victims of Gustav

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has offered to help Cuban victims of Hurricane Gustav by sending aid through relief organizations instead of the government of President Raul Castro, the State...

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Source: Malaysia Sun


September 06, 2008 US offers to help Cuban victims of Gustav

(Adds lawmaker appeal to Bush, State Department reaction) WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The United States has offered to help Cuban victims of Hurricane Gustav by sending aid through relief organizations instead of the government of President Raul

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Source: Reuters Alert Net


September 05, 2008 U.S. would stop nuclear trade if India conducts atomicand#8209;test

World > Americas WASHINGTON -- A leading Democratic lawmaker has made public a secret Bush administration document th at says the U.S. has the right to immediately stop nuclear trade with India should that country conduct an atomic test. The U.S.

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Source: China Post


September 04, 2008 Talks resume on US-India nuclear technology deal

VIENNA, AUSTRIA (AP) - International talks resumed Thursday on a contentious U.S. plan to sell peaceful nuclear technology to India _ a deal that critics contend would reverse decades of progress in discouraging nations from potentially developing

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Source: Washington Times


September 04, 2008 India nuke pact includes test ban

WASHINGTON — A leading Democratic lawmaker has made public a secret Bush administration document that says the U.S. has the right to immediately stop nuclear trade with India if it conducts an atomic test. The U.S. statement on future Indian testing,

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Source: Denver Post


September 04, 2008 Talks resume on US-India nuclear technology deal

International talks resumed Thursday on a contentious U.S. plan to sell peaceful nuclear technology to India - a deal that critics contend would reverse decades of progress in discouraging nations from potentially developing weapons of mass destruction.

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Source: The Seattle Times


September 04, 2008 US would stop nuke trade if India tests bomb

A leading Democratic lawmaker has made public a secret Bush administration document that says the U.S. has the right to immediately stop nuclear trade with India should that country conduct an atomic test. The U.S. statement on future Indian

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Source: Taiwan News


September 04, 2008 Progress seen in talks on US-India nuclear deal

2008-09-04 20:44:02 - that opponents fear will undermine efforts to discourage the production of weapons of mass destruction. India has tested atomic weapons, but has refused to sign the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty or other international

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Source: PR-Inside.com


September 04, 2008 U.S. may end nuclear trade with India if it tests bomb

WASHINGTON — A leading Democratic lawmaker has made public a secret Bush administration document that says the U.S. has the right to immediately stop nuclear trade with India if it conducts an atomic test. The U.S. statement on future Indian testing,

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Source: Southeast Missourian


September 03, 2008 US would stop nuke trade if India tests bomb

A leading Democratic lawmaker has made public a secret Bush administration letter that says the U.S. has the right to immediately stop nuclear trade with India if that country conducts an atomic test. Rep. Howard Berman is releasing the State

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Source: The Seattle Times


September 03, 2008 US would stop nuke trade if India tests bomb

WASHINGTON -- A leading Democratic lawmaker has made public a secret Bush administration letter that says the U.S. has the right to immediately stop nuclear trade with India if that country conducts an atomic test. Rep. Howard Berman is releasing the

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Source: Miami Herald


September 03, 2008 US may end nuke trade with India if it tests bomb

WASHINGTON—A leading Democratic lawmaker has made public a secret Bush administration document that says the U.S. has the right to immediately stop nuclear trade with India if it conducts an atomic test. The U.S. statement on future Indian testing,

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Source: Boston Globe


September 03, 2008 US-Russian Nuclear Agreement Faces Delay

In particular, the measure by panel chairman Howard Berman (D-Calif.) and ranking member Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Florida (R-Fla. ...

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Source: Arms Control Today


September 03, 2008 US may end nuke trade with India if it tests bomb

Rep. Howard Berman, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is releasing the State Department's Jan. 16 answers to key congressional questions at a ...

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Source: The Associated Press


September 03, 2008 State Department Answers on India

Howard Berman has released the long-awaited State Department responses to more than 40 questions the House Foreign Affairs Committee asked about the ...

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Source: ArmsControlWonk.com, MD


August 29, 2008 Bush ready to scrap Russia nuclear deal

... and his House counterpart, Representative Howard Berman of California, had pushed through committee a measure approving it with conditions. ...

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Source: International Herald Tribune, France


August 29, 2008 Rock band guitarist makes pitch for music industry

One issue the group is keeping a close eye on is legislation introduced by Leahy in the Senate and by Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif., in the House. ...

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Source: Rocky Mountain News, CO


August 28, 2008 Jewish voices ring loud and clear at national conventions

Chuck Schumer (NY), Rep. Howard Berman (Calif.) and Rep. Robert Wexler (Fla.), met with the media to assuage any doubts about their nominees' pro-Israel ...

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Source: Jewish Advocate (subscription), MA


August 28, 2008 Iran Emerges As Wedge Issue for Jewish Voters

... some explanation,” US Rep. Howard Berman, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, told the Forward at the sidelines of the Democratic convention. ...

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Source: Forward, NY


August 27, 2008 Rep. Ellison Stresses Foreign Outreach

WASHINGTON (AP) ― Freshman Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison has become a de facto American emissary, meeting with foreign policy makers both here and abroad to preach peace and democracy.    Ellison, a Democrat, had already developed an

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Source: WCCO


August 26, 2008 Obama Would Isolate Russia for Recognizing Breakaway Regions

Representative Howard Berman, a California Democrat who just returned from a visit to Georgia, said he would chair hearings in the House Foreign Affairs ...

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Source: Bloomberg


August 26, 2008 Foreign Lobbyists and the Making of US Policy

... where, with other Democratic leaders, including Rep. Howard Berman of California, he pledged "solidarity" with the Georgian invaders of South Ossetia ...

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Source: Antiwar.com, CA


August 25, 2008 Webcasters facing song royalty battle

US Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif., who has been mediating between radio Webcasters and record company royalty collector SoundExchange, says he's frustrated ...

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Source: United Press International


August 25, 2008 Webcasters facing song royalty battle

A U.S. congressman trying to broker a royalties deal between Internet music streaming sites and record labels says he's not optimistic on an agreement. U.S. Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif., who has been mediating between radio Webcasters and record

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Source: Webindia123


August 22, 2008 What's Next for House Ethics Panel?

The tragic death Wednesday of Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio) leaves the House ethics committee -- which has relatively little work on its plate currently -- temporarily without a chairman as the chamber prepares to return to session for the last

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Source: The Washington Post


August 22, 2008 India Atomic Import Exemption Stalls at Nuclear Group (Update1)

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman, a California Democrat, in an Aug. 5 letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice similarly urged ...

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Source: Bloomberg


August 22, 2008 US rejects Russia claims on Georgia withdrawal

... its damaged military and help shore up its currency," said Rep. Howard Berman, chairman of the US House of Representatives committee on foreign affairs.

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Source: Irish Times, Ireland


August 22, 2008 Bush, Sarkozy, say Russia not complying with ceasefire: aide

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman and another top Democrat, Representative George Miller, traveled to Georgia in a show of support for ...

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Source: AFP


August 21, 2008 Internet radio booming but threatened

In the meantime, the Webcasters are hopeful about negotiations overseen by Rep. Howard Berman, D-Van Nuys. "I think everyone is staying around hoping we can ...

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Source: San Jose Mercury News,  USA


August 19, 2008 Webcasters can’t reach compromise with SoundExchange; Pandora set ...

Sez Tim: Rep. Howard Berman (R-Cal.) is trying to broker a deal to reduce the royalty cost to webcasters. So far, no luck. “Most of the rate issues have not ...

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Source: ZDNet


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