All Posts Tagged With: "Congress"
House approves 20-Week Abortion Bill
On Tuesday, the House passed legislation that bans most abortions across the country after 20 weeks. The legislation was the most far-reaching on abortion the House has seen in over a decade and was passed 228-196, for the most part along party lines. However, the vote in the House is for the most part symbolic [...]
Graham: GOP in Demographic Death Spiral
Senator Lindsey Graham said his Republican Party must pass more policies that are pro-immigrant and quickly because the Party was amidst a demographic death spiral. Graham made his comments during an appearance on a talk show on Sunday, when he also commented that he was in favor of former Governor of Florida, Jeb Bush running [...]
Immigration Reform Receives Huge Support
A recent survey shows that the new immigration reform legislation has received widespread support over nearly every segment of the electorate across the nation. Data was collected for the survey in states that ranged from the solidly Democratic Maine and Illinois to the strongly Republican Utah and Idaho. In every state, those taking the survey [...]
Markey Hopes Clinton is the Answer
Edward Markey, the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts is bringing the Democratic Party’s biggest gun, former President Bill Clinton, the most popular and persuasive member of the party to help with his election bid. The senate candidate hopes Clinton will help him keep the moderate Democrats and independents on his side, [...]
Tough Questions for NSA Director on Capitol Hill
A key official from the National Security Agency will appear before the Senate Appropriations Committee to testify on Wednesday. NSA director and chief of the U.S. Cyber Command, General Keith Alexander will testify in front of the entire committee in a session that had been previously schedule. It is just the first time an official [...]
Brown and California Lawmakers Reach Consensus
California Governor Jerry Brown and the state’s top lawmakers reached a consensus on some of the biggest issues in the budget, granting Brown a significant number of victories on school money redistribution and revenue expectations. The plan would make an across the board increase in school funding and send additional money to the districts that [...]
Romney Summit Pushes Bipartisan Cooperation
Mitt Romney, only seven months after being defeated in the November 2012 presidential election, urged a group in Utah of the top business leaders and political big shots to move beyond the partisan battle of the past and discuss the solutions for some of the biggest problems facing the nation today. This week during a [...]
Obama expects Immigration Legislation to be done before summer ends
On Saturday, President Obama in his weekly radio address argued how the new reform bill for immigration would improve the immigration system in the U.S. Obama said the bill currently before the Senate has its flaws but it is a compromise and no one will get what they want in its entirety. However, he said [...]
Rice to be named National Security Adviser
President Barack Obama will announce the appointment of Susan Rice, the current U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, as the new national security adviser, said White House officials on Wednesday. Rice will be replacing current NSA Tom Donilon. At the same time, Obama is expected to nominate Samantha Power, a former aide at the National [...]
Immigration Supporters in GOP facing tax dilemma
GOP sponsors of the new immigration reform legislation will soon find themselves in a difficult situation with regard to taxes. Over the next couple of weeks, the bill will land on the Senate floor and the Republican supporters will have to make a decision how strongly they are willing to fight for back taxes from [...]
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