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Astronomer, scientist and writer Carl Sagan is thought to have said, “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”
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Astronomer, scientist and writer Carl Sagan is thought to have said, “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”
“I commend the President for clearly presenting to the American people his strategy for leading a multinational force to confront this barbaric terrorist organization known as ISIL,” said Sen.
“I think it’s a timing issue, I think it’s to get it done … we don’t leave next week without getting it done.”
Reid blessed the idea that the president can act without Congress , but said lawmakers should back Obama’s plan for arming the rebels.
Reid blessed the idea that the president can act without Congress, but said lawmakers should back Obama’s plan for arming the rebels.
“I frankly think the majority of our members are prepared to support the president’s request,” Hoyer said.
He noted that the media will have difficulty defining the Tea Party Caucus position without its de facto spokeswoman.
“I think that would be a far better way to proceed,” Collins said.
“I think that would be a far better way to proceed,” Collins said.
“So tonight, with a new Iraqi government in place, and following consultations with allies abroad and Congress at home, I can announce that America will lead a broad coalition to roll back this terrorist
“Airstrikes, strategic use of drones, and, of course, covert action are the most effective way to take out ISIS without committing troops,” Reid said.
I think we ought to do it through March, March 1st,” said Rep. Tim Huelskamp, R-Kan., who attended the meeting with Cruz on Tuesday.
“Tonight, I again call on Congress to give us additional authorities and resources to train and equip these fighters,” Obama said.
Two House lawmakers are about to find out whether Congress can solve a problem precipitated, in part, by concerns over climate change — without devolving into a fight over climate change.
(Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo) Two House lawmakers are about to find out whether Congress can solve a problem precipitated, in part, by concerns over climate change — without devolving into a
The statement said Obama laid out some of his ideas for taking on ISIS, also known as ISIL or the Islamic State: “The Speaker said the spread of radicalized Islam is a global epidemic and our national
of parts of Iraq and Syria, without waiting for consent from Capitol Hill.
Our job, he said, was to push things like this into the sunlight. He was right. And I feel the same way about Roll Call’s 50 Richest Members of Congress list.
To take another example, “McMorris Rodgers aides” said I “threatened to derail McMorris Rodgers’s career and those of her aides after [my] employment with her ended.”