trump vetoes second bill

“We’ve seen how cozy the Trump administration is with the Saudi government.” . Congress passed the original War Powers Resolution in 1973 after reports emerged that then-President Richard Nixon bombed Cambodia in secret during the Vietnam War. ..

this case could finally rein in federal agencies

Administrative agencies today issue regulations touching on nearly every aspect of Americans’ daily lives—from highways to health care, and often with limited supervision from the other branches of government.  . Congress has delegated more and more of its lawmaking authority to..

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verizon wireless: fewer dropped calls, more dropped american workers

And each year, more than 85,000 new H-1B applications are approved by the government. . Congress created the program in 1990 in order to allow the world's 'best and brightest' to come to the United States to fill jobs that Americans supposedly couldn't. ..

bush a drag on republican midterm prospects

Congress’ Favorability Falls . Public views of Congress as an institution are at their lowest point in over a decade. ... While views of government, Congress and the political parties have sagged, public satisfaction with the news media has rebounded over the past few years. ..

frc blog » archives october 2014

That a determined killer could get into the halls of Parliament should force Canadians to consider how better to secure the seat of government. Congress was attacked in July, 1998, by a crazed gunman who shot and killed two Capitol policemen. ..

veto

Congress was in recess for the Democratic National Convention, and legally the bill was dead. ... The bills, said his chief aide, John Ehrlichman, were a “nine billion dollar dagger aimed at the heart of the American tax-payer.” ..

priest shortage will shift power to catholic laity

Lay men and women are more likely than previous generations to think of the church as another big institution in a world of intrusive government. Congress and corruption are more and more synonymous for Americans who are more and more cynical about institutions, even religious institutions...

religious liberty in america overview

The First Amendment, ratified in 1791, applied by its terms only to the federal government — “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof … .” ... On its face, the Court held, the First Amendment binds the federal..

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