House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, called the decision 'not surprising.' ... Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., echoed the calls for new legislation. . ..…

National Institutes of Health advisory committee meeting. Details. . Dec. 13-14. 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. ... Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission meeting. Details. . Dec. 13-15. ..…

study by United States Sentencing Commission found that 49.3 percent of people released from in 2005 were arrested again within the 8 years. ... United States Sentencing Commission found that the biggest factors in predicting who will recidivate are age and criminal history. ..…

Conference of Catholic Bishops, Family Research Council, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of Southern Baptists Convention, Century Wilberforce Initiative, Religious Freedom Institute, and Hudson Institute's Center for Religious Freedom and its Working Group on Christians and Religious..…

In Trump scandal news, ProPublica has evidence that Trump's committee way overpaid Trump Organization for rooms, meals and event space at Washington hotel, and that this was Ivanka's doing... 12 Comments. ..…

We cannot sweep under the rug the callous disregard for life and flagrant violations of international norms Saudis showing, said Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey, Democrat on Foreign Relations Committee... ..…

Bob Menendez, Democrat on Foreign Relations Committee, have rejected Trump's economic arguments for good relations with Saudis even as they stay away from the issue of the president's practice of allowing his own financial interests to dictate policy. ..…

It overhauls the makeup of a redistricting committee to give more power to legislative leaders. ... It overhauls the makeup of a redistricting committee to give more power to legislative leaders. . . ..…

Michael Avant, Executive Vice President, Chair of Racial Justice Committee, AFSCME 3299, University of California workers. ..…

., Quicken Loans, Ford Motor Co and DTE Energy Co are among the corporate sponsors announced Thursday to serve on committee for National NAACP Convention, to be held next Detroit.. ..…

By the ministry to set up Marianna University was instructed-party committee to check the fairness of its admission process, and the school has no plans to do so.. ..…

The human rights institution, Defender of Rights, and body that previously carried out Defender of Rights police oversight duties, National Commission for Ethics Security, have raised serious concerns about the police use of projectile launchers. ..…

If I say we should get rid of mass incarceration or gerrymandering or fossil fuel subsidies or livestock or nations or religions or war monuments or major television networks or corporate tax breaks or the United States Senate or the Central Intelligence Agency or the off-sides rule or the acceptability of..…

Since the last International Executive Committee meeting of the CWI, in 2017, there has been an intensification of the European political crisis. ..…

PRESS ROOM For First Time History, Two African Americans will Hold Top Leadership Positions Congress at the Same Time BlackPressUSA BlackPressUSA LATEST POSTS... Hakeem Jeffries, James E. ..…

Of course, this means that if we are to follow Kagan’s instructions and defend the basic operating system of American foreign policy, we are going to commit “sins of commission” every once and again. ..…

The new pro-worker Labor and Industries Committee chair there led the fight for it. ..…

International Trade Commission, the Jones Act is estimated to cause between $5 and $15 billion in annual combined economic damage to the residents of Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico; and, . ..…

The law firm argued Timbs had used his SUV in the commission of a crime. . ..…

The prisoner swap would take place on 20 January via Sanaa airport in north Yemen and government-held Sayun airport in the south – a process overseen by the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross. . ..…

According to the report, which was made for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, from 2013 to 2018, the IRA’s social media content was seen by tens of millions of people in the United States on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. . ..…

Aponte Hernández, who is chairman of the Committee on Federal, International and Status Relations, said he will introduce a resolution shortly in line with what was agreed to at the NHCSL summit. . ..…

A report of a survey compiled in October this year by a special council of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations' Human Rights Protection Committee revealed that an agreement made with Germany and the militaries of other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries including the U.S. states..…

The PTP has been hard pressed by the junta and junta-dominated state apparatus, including the so-called independent organs such as the Election Commission, the Counter Corruption Commission, and National Human Rights Commission.  The PTP is currently being investigated by the..…

Sunil Kumar Jakhar, the president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, said the party has been clear that whoever was involved in the riots should be brought to justice.. ..…

Palestinian residents of villages adjacent to Israeli settlements, on Saturday evening, tried to prevent Israeli settlers from storming and attacking their villages, while Israeli army was watching and providing them with protection.. ..…

A December 12 report submitted to the Senate Intelligence Committee shows that no other nation engages in theft of U.S. trade secrets on a level even approaching that of China: “From 2011–2018, more than 90 percent of the Department’s cases alleging economic espionage by or to benefit a state..…

Eyad Hamad, chairman of Cameramen Committee of PJS, told PNN in interview that. ..…

Huang Zhuoyue, director of Chinese Culture Translation and Communication Research Center, takes photo with members of CCTSS- Asian, African Language Committee Beijing on Dec 15. ... Translation and Communication of Chinese Culture Asian and African Countries, African Language Committee.. ..…

Thomas was arrested March and indicted May on criminal charges accusing him of stealing campaign funds, and failing to declare on city ethics forms more than $75,000 he received from his committee, businessman and Joseph Spiezio and other individuals and companies.. ..…

Payment Systems Regulator's Competition Decisions Committee and Enforcement Decisions Committee - Lesley Ainsworth, Simon Polito, David Thomas and Tim Tutton appointed as members.. ..…

Eliminating Connecticut's estate tax, while reducing income tax rates, Commission on Fiscal Stability and Economic Competitiveness, 14-member panel dominated by business leaders.. Williams Jr., director of Connecticut Education Association,  said the commission report puts in the..…

Vice President Joe Biden; a speechwriter to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as well as a member of her policy planning staff; and a professional staff member to former Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry. ..…

AA, TNLA and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army met with Peace Commission last week and offered to halt military operations order to enter peace negotiations.. ..…

Fix these problems before worrying about nefarious Russian masterminds or bitter insecure racists: the Electoral College, voter ID laws, the lack of verifiable hand-counted paper ballots, the Presidential Debates Commission, the corporate media, the rigged Democratic Party primaries that deprived..…

Journalist Andrew Downie, Committee to Protect Journalists Brazil correspondent, told IFEX, There is concern over Bolsonaro's tone and discourse, especially when it comes to fake news and its growth on WhatsApp... ..…

Throughout its history, Citizens Union has supported the periodic comprehensive review of New York City Charter absent agenda via the appointment of Charter Revision Commission to ensure that city government is operating effectively, efficiently and in the public's best interest. ..…

The committee of Liberty Korea Party on Saturday decided on personal reform plan that calls for sacking of its 22 incumbent lawmakers from chairmanship of the party's local chapters. ... At the time, Democratic Party's committee chair Kim Jong-in excluded even its veteran politicians..…

Robert Carrubba, Reuters An electronic voting machine and ballot box are seen inside Congo's electoral commission head offices at Gombe Municipality Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo on March 1, 2018... ..…

Among the prominent elections contested in 2018, particularly striking developments in this respect include the victory of Jair Bolsonaro Brazil, Fabricio Alvarado's progress to the second round of voting Costa Rica and the role played by Social Encounter Party Mexico. ..…