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Congress Votes to Ban Genetic Discrimination
5/1/2008 3:35:00 PM
By Will Dunham, Reuters
-Washington Post
WASHINGTON
A landmark bill to forbid discrimination against people whose genetic information shows a predisposition to certain illnesses won final U.S. congressional approval on Thursday.
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House to approve anti-genetic discrimination bill
5/1/2008 8:56:00 AM
By Jesse J. Holland, AP Labor Writer
-Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON
Genetic testing can make it easier to determine a person's risk of debilitating diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's, but many people worry that it also makes them targets for insurance rate increases and job loss.
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Biggert's Energy Tech Transfer Bill Heads to the White House
5/1/2008 8:00:00 AM Washington, DC - The House today sent to the President U.S. Representative Judy Biggert's (R-IL-13th) legislation to help move energy and efficiency technologies out of the laboratory and into the marketplace.
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Senate passes genetic nondiscrimination act
4/25/2008 12:22:00 PM
By Judith Graham
-Chicago Tribune
Senate passes genetic nondiscrimination act
House expected to pass ban on use of genetic profiles against workers
In a historic move, the Senate on Thursday unanimously passed federal legislation designed to protect consumers against discrimination based on their genetic profiles.
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Mind-blowing Blue Gene/P revs up at Argonne
4/24/2008 9:56:00 AM
By JIM JAWORSKI
-The Doings
About 100 local legislators, Argonne scientists and federal representatives stood in front of the columns Monday, watching two flatscreen televisions hooked up to the machine.
U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert, R-13th, pushed a button, and the screen showed a vivid, colorful simulation of a star exploding -- a supernova.
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