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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (center) speaking on the Green New Deal with Sen. Ed Markey (right) in February 2019. (Senate Democrats, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons) . . ..…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (center) speaking on the Green New Deal with Sen. Ed Markey (right) in February 2019. (Senate Democrats, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons) . . ..…
According to The Christian Post, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed Senate Bill S4347 into law last week. The law is a state-level equivalent to the current Johnson Amendment, which prohibits nonprofits from campaigning. . ..…
On Monday, Senate Democrats quickly signaled that Trump's decision to slap new financial penalties on Turkey won't be enough to quash backlash over the administration's Syria policy. . Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sens. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) and Bob..…
Drew Angerer Getty Images Senator Richard Blumenthal, Democract of Connecticut, pointing to image of Twitter post during Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on Russian, Washington, D.C., October 31, 2017 These mind games have acquired new level of intensity because they being..…
ROME — Italy's government collapsed, plunging the fragile country into deeper turmoil, and triggering scramble to form new governing coalition to keep the popular far-right out of power.. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced his in speech to Senate on Tuesday, blaming..…
By those convicted of crimes such violates the right to due process, According to the complaint filed Curry County Friday, New Mexico Patriots Advocacy Coalition also claims Senate Bill 328. ..…
That’s why it makes sense that he’s sponsored a new bill that specifically targets the extreme right-wing American Independent Party. Put simply, Umberg’s bill–Senate Bill 696–will ban the use of words like “independent” in political party names. ..…
The defense bill was roundly approved Thursday on a vote of 86-8. . . . Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer of New York assembled his caucus this week. ..…
In earlier this week, that the timing was right for new position given that General Assembly had just accomplished huge, huge things, giving him fresh start in the senate.. ..…
In effort to infringe on students First Amendment rights, bill has been introduced in New York State Senate that, if adopted, would bar funding to any organization that directly or promotes, encourages, or permits either hate speech or boycotts concerning commercial, social or..…
The ceremony also featured former members of the Federal Executive Council and will continue today with a fanfare at the Eagle Square, Abuja. . Senate president election was free, fair- Ndume(Opens in a new browser tab) . ..…
Lawmakers there in recent weeks introduced legislation to require new financial disclosures by state-level officeholders. But Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey has indicated he’s not interested in such proposals, saying they'd make it harder to recruit quality candidates. . ..…
Cuomo and state lawmakers this year The leader of New York State Senate said Wednesday that she would prefer low-level marijuana-related criminal records to be expunged, rather than sealed, as lawmakers continue negotiations on how to legalize the drug sometime in the next five..…
The statute that we have is such untenable and statute that we have not had prosecution of hate crime for the 20 years at the state level, Salt Lake County Sim Gill told New York Times.. Indiana senate passed hate crimes bill yesterday that includes no protected categories..…
New Jersey Right to Life worked against the legislation, how thw Senate president worked to get the dangerous measure approved... ..…
Cummings 7th District predecessor, Kweisi Mfume, the Chair of Morgan State’s Board of Regents, and JHU graduate, has unequivocally come out for, Senate Bill 793 and House Bill 1094. . “We face a challenge that demands a new level of cooperation and investment from all of us who..…
The New Mexico Senate passed Union Security Agreements bill with vote of 23-19 on Sunday that could ban local right-to-work ordinances.. ..…
State House Bill 51 would codify unrestricted abortions for any reason up to birth in New Mexico. The bill passed the state House in February and is moving through the state Senate right now. . ..…
Photo Hans Pennink AP bill that would close New York's law that prohibits jury trials for low-level charges New York City, cleared major hurdle this week when it passed Codes Committee in Senate.. ..…
By the killings of kittens or puppies or baby sea turtles, To add further to the sickness of it it all, some of these same people, no doubt would be horrified, yet with straight face and acting as. In light of what New York has done, are proposing, it's time for Senate and House..…
On Tuesday, in bid to protect women from violence, state Senator Cathy Young and members of Senate Republican Conference joined by Livia Abreu, Army from Bronx. New York State Right to Life told CP that RHA was sold to the public, saying it merely updates the law by codifying..…
The exception would allow women to abort unborn babies up to nine months of pregnancy for “age, economic, social and emotional factors, rather than the biological definition of ‘health’ that normally comes to mind,” according to New York Right to Life. . State Senate..…
Democrats pushed Pelosi into dropping her objections to Senate bill and yet in New York Times interview, the speaker decided to level her attack on, Squad. ..…
President Donald Trump's announcement that he plans to reinstate a ban on transgender individuals from serving in any capacity in the U.S. military, in Times Square, in New York City, New York, U.S., July 26, 2017. | (Photo: REUTERS/Carlo Allegri) The New York Senate has passed..…
Brad Hoylman, D-Manhattan, center, speaks during news conference Wednesday at Capitol Albany, about senate bill to authorize the release of New York state tax returns to Congress. Michael Gianaris, D-Queens, right Legislation that would provide avenue for members of Congress to..…
Now he has an anti-Life Democrat-led Senate to help him get it through,” New York State Right to Life campaign warned on Facebook Wednesday. . ..…
New state Rep. Derek Slap of West Hartford, a former chief of staff to the Democratic Senate caucus. . . ..…
Efforts to tax the rich have had mixed results, newly won Democratic trifectas Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Nevada, New York, and New Mexico, level.. Democrats also won control of Connecticut Senate, Minnesota House, New Hampshire Senate and House, and flipped..…
New York has the opportunity, for the in more than decade, laws the right to make health decisions, including abortion, said Miller. While the proposal has passed the state assembly, New York State Senate, has not allowed the bill to come to the floor.. ..…
In addition to winning back and several Governor’s Mansions, Democrats also made some inroads at the state legislative level: . Democrats also took control of a total of seven legislative bodies — New Hampshire’s House and Senate, Colorado’s Senate, Connecticut’s Senate,..…
While New York is still stuck with serpent king Andrew Cuomo for governor, Tuesday's midterm elections flipped New York's state senate to Democratic control and ushered in number of women at every level, including three candidates. ..…
Values that I was raised on right here in upstate New York, Rhinebeck resident told audience at Kingston's Senate Garage Tuesday.. ..…
County The Democrats have gone beyond the usual 104% of adults over 18 voting to new level of fraud — more votes.. Republican party hates President Trump more Martha McSally will most get to sit in Senate after this race is stolen when Kyl resigns at the end of the..…
Blackburn holds slim lead over Bredesen in Tennessee US Senate race, new Reuters poll says . Tennessee early voting turnout massive as midterm interest approaches presidential level . ..…
Supreme Court, after a wrenching debate over sexual misconduct and judicial temperament that shattered the Senate, captivated the nation and ushered in an acrimonious new level of polarization — now encroaching on the court that the 53-year-old judge may well swing rightward for..…
You can donate to his campaign right here. . =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= . ... Martha Hennessey is running for New Hampshire’s State Senate from District 5. ..…
Senate rejected yesterday proposal to include this right in the bill establishing the rules for the new military tribunal system the overall bill was then approved, 65-34.. ..…
Most of the journalists’ readers and viewers are university-educated Americans, and are also the protective parents of university-trained American youths, whose future job prospects and incomes would be directly shaped by any new immigration law. The pending Senate bill would..…
Then, McConnell took things to new level once Republicans took over Senate by blocking Merrick Garland's to Supreme Court. ..…
Dastyari had also come under intense pressure from within his own party, with Labor leader Bill Shorten demoting him to the backbench and senior Labor shadow ministers publicly calling for him to resign from the Senate. . Dastyari, a right-wing Labor powerbroker from New South..…
With their insider connections, they're key part of the armies of lobbyists corporations use to rig the in their favor, stated news alert emailed to would-be supporters of the new anti-lobbying bill, called the .. S 1959, introduced right was still in Senate Homeland Security..…
The report was released as part of the Obama administration’s campaign to influence the shaping of a new education bill, which the Senate will begin to debate this week. . It compares how many students were performing at grade level in 2013 in the lowest-performing 5 percent of..…
Senate and state-level offices. Use these two, interactive features — with new data every Thursday — to see who is calling the shots and where the money is being spent. . ..…
Senate and state-level offices. Use these two, interactive features — with new data every Thursday — to see who is calling the shots and where the money is being spent. . ..…
Meanwhile, insurance companies and hospitals are making the argument to state governments that repeal of the ACA is highly unlikely unless an incredible landslide occurs in November, in which the GOP gains a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate and wins the White House. But at the grass-roots..…
'This legislation is a slap in the face of all the governments that the Bush administration urgently needs right now. The ASPA is a new low in human rights for the U.S. Senate.' . Key U.S. allies have strongly opposed the ASPA. ..…