.), a moderate Republican known for his support for gay and abortion rights, contended during his unsuccessful bid for the Republican nomination for a Senate seat in June that because conservatives have long opposed government intervention in private matters, a truly conservative position would be..…
While I was reading Scripture I was struck by passage from Luke 18, when blind man calls out to Jesus to have pity on him, and what happened next. ..…
The sanctuary cities law, known as Senate Bill 4, says police departments ca not bar their officers from questioning the immigration status of people they detain or arrest. ..…
In excerpt from his 2006 book, Playing President, seasoned Robert Scheer described the race of political aristocrats to. ..…
While I was reading Scripture I was struck by passage from Luke 18, when blind man calls out to Jesus to have pity on him, and what happened next. ..…
When, at Nixon’s request, he ran for the Senate against moderate-to-conservative Democrat Lloyd Bentsen in 1970, he contested the election with a shamelessly liberal platform. . ..…
In the latter months of 2018, the facts and the mounting crises they document grow worse, especially in the US political-media establishment, where, Cold War originated and has been escalated. ..…
Capitalizing on his powerful family name, Bush, despite losing a bid for a Senate seat in 1970, was appointed by President Nixon the following year as Ambassador to the United Nations. ..…
His political party, Morena, secured majorities in both the Mexican Senate and lower Chamber of Deputies in July’s election. ..…
Senate) argued it was intolerable but not worth fighting over, that we should give economic sanctions more time to work even though there was little reason to believe that they would ever persuade Saddam to give up most, much less all, of his conquest. . ..…
Carter's failure to secure the hostages release before U.S election, doomed his reelection chances and cleared the way for Reagan and Republicans to gain control of both White House and Senate. ..…
In the 2016 election, the NRA spent more Senate, and White House — during the 2008 and 2012 elections combined. ..…
But Senate tumult also reflects American against Yemen War, director of Massachusetts Peace Action and friend... ... anything passed by Senate would have to be re-introduced next year. ..…
If any of you thinking, But Isabelle, Democrats just won Senate, we'll pass GENDA now. let me remind you that in 2009 Democrats had control of Senate for the in decades, and they could have passed GENDA easily. ..…
The vote in the Senate authorizing military action nearly failed. Bush, however, was prepared to order what became Operation Desert Storm even without congressional approval, given that he already had international law and the United Nations Security Council on his side. ..…
A Republican majority House and Senate squandered a rare chance for radical change between 2017-2018 by failing to repeal and reform Obamacare, failing to build a border wall, failing to pass an immigration law that would secure the border and ensure only meritocratic, legal, diverse and measured..…
This week the Senate will vote on and likely pass a resolution of disapproval calling for the United States to cease activities related to the Yemen war. ..…
Then, they organized women's march with momentum from #MeToo movement, and co-opted by White women like the activist and actress Alyssa Milano.. ..…
According to the charter's transitional clauses, all members of Senate will be appointed by National Council for Peace and Order. ..…
In testimony last week before the Senate Armed Services Committee, “longtime diplomat Eric Edelman and retired Admiral Gary Roughead said a $733-billion defense budget was ‘a baseline’ or a ‘floor’ – not the ideal goal – to maintain readiness and modernize conventional and nuclear..…
There were reasonable grounds to believe Myanmar military committed crimes against humanity, genocide and war crimes against the minority group, Washington-based Public International Law and Policy Group said in report. ..…
It's such honor to represent the people of Louisiana in United States Senate. Last month, three of my Senate colleagues, two of my House colleagues, and I met Beijing with Premier Li Keqiang, the second ranking Chinese government official, and others to discuss several issues. ..…
Senate in last month election while downplaying losses in the House, noting that Republican gains in the 1994 and 2010 midterm elections were larger. ... Senate, but lost 40 seats in the House and got 9.5 million fewer votes than Democrats, the largest margin since 1974. . . ..…
Colombia faces the monumental challenge of building painful truth while finding out what happened during the country's armed conflict that killed more than 260,000, according to the President of Truth Commission... ..…
Woodward, the editor of The Washington Post and best-selling author, has been member of Fourth Estate Washington, D.C., for nearly half century... ..…
Hattie Caraway, commented in interviews and in that the public seemed to be rather obsessed with what she wore, said Betty Koed, the historian of Senate. ..…
Fortunately, there are no gas chambers Australia, but the plight of Muslims is beginning to mirror that of targeted minority groups on the eve of the in Yugoslavia, or Jews in the dying days of Weimar Republic., American columnist Chris Hedges.. ..…
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said last week that Trump should either agree to enact Department of Homeland Security funding bill that has bipartisan support in Senate and would allocate $1.6 billion for security or keep DHS funded for another year via short-term spending measure..…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's stonewalling of President Obama's court nominee, Merrick Garland, was the beginning of drama that spurred Democrats with Supreme Court. ... Ro Khanna tweeted out his support for court reform plan on the day Senate voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh..…
In early 1990, Defendant Schwarzkopf informed the Senate Armed Services Committee of this new military strategy in the Gulf allegedly designed to protect U.S. access to and control over Gulf oil in the event of regional conflicts. ... These Defendants must be impeached by the House, tried and..…
., had in 2008, when landslide win by Barack Obama Connecticut helped Democrats win super majorities in both chambers of General Assembly 114-37 in the House, and 24-12 in Senate. ... Republicans lost House seat Glastonbury, and Senate and House seat Greenwich, long GOP bastion.. ..…
Just look at the in Senate over U.S in Yemen War. On November 28, Senators Bernie Sanders, Democrat of Vermont, and Mike Lee, Republican of Utah, co-sponsored War Powers Resolution calling for end to U.S in the conflict. ... But Senate tumult also reflects American against Yemen War,..…
TEHRAN - Bernie Sanders, American senator, and one of Democratic nominees for the 2016 election, continues to oppose U.S. ..…
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Early in 2018, Senators Chris Murphy, Bernie Sanders, and Mike Lee sponsored Senate resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities Yemen, besides those directed at Al Qaeda. ..…
Florida mandated hand recount of Senate vote, as result of the fact that Scott�s lead in the initial machine vote count and the machine recount was less than 0.25% of Florida vote for Senate.. ... Fact In to the above noted facts that explain the potential for theft, abundant evidence..…