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Staff will be able to work on the issues without any criticism for working for a member that doesn’t support or at least not actively work against LGBT rights.
instead of having allowed a vote, members of the House headed home on yet another recess, leaving nearly 3 million long-term unemployed job-seekers, and tens of thousands more who join the ranks each week, without
In principle, the trust fund should be entirely funded by federal gas tax receipts.
Unlike in the Senate, the House Republican majority allows appropriations bills to come to the floor under open rules, meaning that any lawmaker can force a vote on an amendment deemed related without
Unlike in the Senate, the House Republican majority allows appropriations bills to come to the floor under open rules, meaning that any lawmaker can force a vote on an amendment deemed related without
Instead, diminished turnout for the second round of voting should favor the organizational energy of the small-government groups promoting the 41-year-old McDaniel.
Goodlatte claimed that the officials “have loosened the educational requirements to allow those who are enrolled in an ‘alternative program’ (without defining what this means) to benefit from the program
You yourself have said that addressing this problem should not be politicized, which is why we hope this will not continue to be an issue.
You yourself have said that addressing this problem should not be politicized, which is why we hope this will not continue to be an issue.
“We would not make any decisions about transfer of any detainees without consulting with Congress,” Carney said. “At this time we’ve made no decisions about the transfer of detainees.
Lautenberg would also repeal barriers to asylum that have closed the door to many individuals who should be eligible for asylum in the U.S.
Veterans should not have to pay the price for our dysfunctional Congress. Fortunately, there is a simple, commonsense and proven solution.
Carney argued the standard should be what Obama’s predecessors did. “We endeavor to put as much as we can, as much as we feel is appropriate of the president’s schedule out publicly.
Boehner said the Senate should take up the House-passed bill that would allow the VA secretary to fire under-performing managers, a bill to which Shinseki objected, saying he already has that power
Boehner said the Senate should take up the House-passed bill that would allow the VA secretary to fire under-performing managers, a bill to which Shinseki objected, saying he already has that power
They should not have to incur so much debt that they choose not to follow public-service career paths, or buy a house, or start a family.
President Barack Obama “hasn’t given up” on an unemployment extension, Press Secretary Jay Carney said Thursday, even though a five-month bill is about to expire without action in the House.
So it should come as no surprise that of the 4,917 patents at issue last year, 61 percent — 3,032 — had not been the subject of lawsuits over the past decade or more.
States should be allowed to consider all options including the use of tolls on interstates to help cover the funding gap.
Scrutiny over Cantor’s position on immigration at this stage in the game comes as stakeholders are watching whether President Barack Obama acts, as he has promised he will, unilaterally to curb deportations should