As we have discussed, I share your desire to ensure that Congress and the public have the opportunity to read the counsel's report. ..…

But in era of bitter, divisive politics, clearing the threshold required for amendments, two-thirds of Congress, is impossibility, emphasized Jeff Brauer, professor at Keystone College Northeastern Pennsylvania. ... Beyond the constitutionality of this inter-state and outside of..…

In the US Congress, only two members claim Filipino ancestry, TJ Cox of California and Bobby Scott of Virginia. ..…

On July 30, 1956, the US Congress unanimously adopted a law that provided that the words “In God we trust” would be from then onward the national motto of the United States and should appear on all US currency bills. ..…

Congress authorized the President to amend the U.S.-Cuba sugar quota; and on July 6, President Dwight Eisenhower reduced the U.S. sugar purchase to 23% below the quota, seeking to provoke economic difficulties in Cuba.  ..…

But we may have to look to Congress and to some State Houses and City Council buildings for that.   ..…

President John Tyler stated in his second annual message to Congress, Dec. 6, 1842: “We have continued reason to express our profound gratitude to the Great Creator of All Things for the numberless benefits conferred upon us as a people. … Such are the circumstances … lead us to unite in praise..…

Radhya Almutawakel, co-founder and Chairperson of Mwatana for Human Rights told the US Congress Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 6: “Twenty-four million Yemenis need humanitarian aid … 10 million are on the brink of famine … It is a man-made crisis. ... Congress should have..…

Had an opportunity to discuss the 2020 @StateDept and @USAID budget with Congress today. ... Department of State submitted the 2019 edition of the annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR) to Congress on March 18. ..…

We're simply making effective what Congress already put on the books.” . ..…

In 1973, the total cost of Apollo program reported to Congress totaled $25.4 billion. ..…

Republican members of Congress and conservative activists such as Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. and Faith & Freedom Coalition Chairman Ralph Reed advocated for its repeal through a provision in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. ... Don Byrd, “Advocates Including BJC Urge..…

CR has 30 votes Congress and in Senate, and has the power to make or break Duque's controversial proposal to debate six of the articles of the law.. ... Other international bodies that have supported the peace process were quick to express their support for JEP after Duque's controversial move..…

Holder said earlier this month, “We should be talking even about expanding the number of people who serve on the Supreme Court, if there is a Democratic president and a Congress that would do that.” . ... The group, called “Pack the Courts,” believes that the Supreme Court in its current..…

Perhaps more importantly, it also attempts to tee up credible legal challenge by Congress in the event that the president pursued such action without satisfying S.J. ... Arguing the case for Congress was Chris Fonzone, who is now partner at Sidley Austin and served as the advisor to..…

They had argued that only parts of the law were unconstitutional after Congress effectively repealed its tax penalty in 2017 for people without insurance. . ..…

As Hannah Arendt noted, during Vietnam War the policy of lying was ever aimed at the enemy chiefly for propaganda at home especially for the purpose of deceiving Congress.. ..…

., Losang Jamcan, director of Standing Committee of Tibet Autonomous Regional People's Congress, declared the opening of the celebration meeting in both Tibetan and Mandarin. ... I became PLA officer and was elected as deputy to National People's Congress and member of National Committee..…

In the 21st century, US presidents have successfully asserted powers as commander-in-chief that are beyond the reach of Congress. ..…

Trump administration is on the verge of making end run around Congress, attempting to slash Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by fiat. The administration's most recent attempt to cut SNAP comes on the heels of President Donald Trump's failed attempt to achieve SNAP cuts in Farm Bill —..…

Congress shall make no law respecting establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for redress of grievances... ..…

What is almost beyond belief is that this was accepted by everyone, including Congress and the cast of characters at DOJ, FBI, CIA, and NSA. ..…

One Obama official called Netanyahu a chickenshit who had no guts in 2014, and White House was enraged by Netanyahu's 2015 address to Congress, at the invitation of Speaker John Boehner, to attack the nuclear deal as dangerous and ill-conceived.. ..…

They interfere as well on behalf of other private interests, who may also be ‘interfering’ by lobbying the Fed behind the scenes as well—or lobbying key committee members of Congress and the President to interfere on their behalf as well. ..…

Pair that with Democrats controlling Congress for the majority of that time and they have controlled our government for more time during the 4 decades than Republicans. ..…

He's against what he called a Congress, constraining self-declared power to war, claiming for the US it's always for a broader moral and political purpose the rule of law be damned.. ..…

Readers of New York Times may get the impression that likely Joe Biden is moderate on abortion.. ..…

On Dec. 26, 1941, Winston Churchill concluded his address to the United States Congress by telling American leaders: “I will say that he must indeed have a blind soul who cannot see that some great purpose and design is being worked out here below of which we have the honor to be the faithful..…

This report provides concrete steps that Congress can take now to ensure that we return to the promises we made to the international community. ... The new Congress should do what it can to limit the serious damage done by the Trump administration’s withdrawal from the deal. ..…

., Losang Jamcan, director of Standing Committee of Tibet Autonomous Regional People's Congress, declared the opening of the celebration meeting in both Tibetan and Mandarin. ... I became PLA officer and was elected as deputy to National People's Congress and member of National Committee..…

., Losang Jamcan, director of Standing Committee of Tibet Autonomous Regional People's Congress, declared the opening of the celebration meeting in both Tibetan and Mandarin. ... I became PLA officer and was elected as deputy to National People's Congress and member of National Committee..…

Recent comments by members of Congress and their defenders once again raise the question: Are Jews too powerful? ..…

Klobuchar's request argues there is overwhelming public interest in the government releasing Mueller report, and it demands Justice Department release the report to Congress and to the public except to the extent the disclosure of any portion thereof is prohibited by law... ... Congress..…

Before a joint session of Congress, Truman would present an unsophisticated binary picture of the world. ... As a Republican dependent on conservatives in Congress, he could not politically risk another “Yalta conference” that carried the stigma of compromising with the “enemy.” ..…

Republicans in Congress Finally Went Wolverine on Schiff…. . . Great job team.  ... And another thing – right now in our history, if you are more concerned with the “decorum” and camaraderie of Congress than you are with the security and future of our country, I want you out of..…

Exactly 233 years today, on March 28, 1786, two of America's founding fathers documented their first exposure to Islamic jihad in letter to Congress like many Americans today, they too were shocked at what they learned. . ... Following this diplomatic exchange, Americans laid out the source of..…

Supp. 2d 108 (E.D.N.Y. 2000), for example, Judge Gershon opined that a wealthy defendant is not “entitled to greater consideration in the making of a bail decision than a defendant of modest means,” and that “Congress did not intend that a dangerous individual should be released because that..…

Trump said: “But these people, there were so many lies, and lies before Congress, which is just about the ultimate, sworn testimony where Comey told so much. ... However, when all seven of Comey’s memos were sent to Congress in April 2018, four of them had markings indicating they..…