Tag: congress
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February 01, 2007 12:43 AM EST --
When I was selected to be one of the political correspondents for Gather, I became quickly obsessed with what I would write about first. The war in Iraq seemed to be the obvious subject. But being a cause . . . more
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May 07, 2007 02:20 PM EDT --
I know I write a lot of articles opposing the war in Iraq. But until our loved ones are out of that nightmare, I don’t see how I can stop. Each week I watch the memoriam on ABC’s “This . . . more
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March 06, 2007 02:45 PM EST --
On March 21, 2007, Vice President Al Gore is scheduled to testify before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. On his website, www.algore.com, he has written an open request for . . . more
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February 03, 2007 04:16 PM EST --
It seems clear that Congress will pass some sort of nonbinding resolution about the folly of sending more troops to Iraq. It's a good beginning, but for the Americans who voted the Democrats in as . . . more
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June 11, 2008 05:00 PM EDT --
President Bush's notorious tax cuts for the wealthy are set to expire in 2010 unless action is taken by Congress to either extend them, or make them permanent. While many on the left will cheer non . . . more
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February 26, 2008 07:12 PM EST --
Image Courtesy of WorldNetDaily
Early last year I wrote about H.R. 1547 which would prohibit the sale of certain inefficient light bulbs , at the time I said it was not a bright . . . more
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May 23, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
Congress Takes Action Against Rising Gas Prices
May 23rd, 2007 by Charles S
The United States House of Representatives, responding to citizen complaints about the high price of gasoline voted yesterday . . . more
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April 04, 2008 07:12 PM EDT --
Earlier this week Congress grandstanded in front of the American people attacking their favorite villains, oil company executives. Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass. had the sounbyte of the day when he said . . . more
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May 14, 2008 02:43 PM EDT --
While it is no secret that the Republican party is in disarray, yesterdays special election in Mississippi should not dampen the GOP's spirits, if anything it should enlighten them. While the media . . . more
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March 08, 2007 09:10 AM EST --
The Congressional Democrat Leadership is scheduled to release its first official plan for withdrawing military support for the fledging democratically-elected Iraqi government today (Thursday). After . . . more
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March 29, 2007 01:12 PM EDT --
Former Justice Department Chief of Staff Kyle Sampson testified before the Senate committee investigating the firing of eight U.S. federal prosecutors by the Justice Department today. In his testimony . . . more
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January 11, 2007 10:22 AM EST --
The President's speech is over and the lines have been drawn...again. The American public, the Democrats, the generals, the Iraqis and increasingly more Republicans are all saying "NO" . . . more
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July 12, 2007 04:23 PM EDT --
Michael Moore Answering Reader Questions on Health Care
July 12th, 2007 by Charles Signorile
Michael Moore was over at the Huffington Post today answering reader questions regarding universal health . . . more
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January 15, 2007 02:21 PM EST --
Congress is adjourned as members attend the national college football game in Arizona. This is not surprising since the 109 Congress set a record for only working a combine total between the House and . . . more
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March 22, 2007 12:38 PM EDT --
Posted by Charles S on March 22nd, 2007
For years our government has been regulating peoples actions in the public square. From organized prayers on public property, to religious symbols, even speech . . . more
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January 24, 2008 05:19 PM EST --
As fears of a pending recession set in on many Americans, George Bush has pushed Congress to come up with an economic stimulus package to help spur the economy. The deal they have announced revolves around . . . more
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March 13, 2008 04:36 PM EDT --
The Democrats war against the rich is still in full force, only you will be surprised at who now constitutes the "rich". Today, the Senate rejected an attempt to make the Bush tax cuts permanent . . . more
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January 19, 2007 11:38 AM EST --
CBS News/New York Times Poll (Jan. 20-25, 2006)
77 percent of registered voters believe that lobbyists bribing members is just “the way things work in Congress.”
57 percent think that at . . . more
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July 21, 2007 03:49 PM EDT --
Oregonians were concerned that there might be some kind of conspiracy going on with the plan for operating the government after a terrorist attack so they called a member of the US House on the . . . more
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February 05, 2007 05:07 PM EST --
Dubunking the Seperation of Church and State Myth
Posted by Charles on February 5th, 2007
While making my daily rounds through the Blogsphere this afternoon I came across an article over at ScienceBlogs.com . . . more
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