there really is a national emergency at the border
He acted after Congress refused to fulfill its duty to protect the country and provide the resources necessary to secure the border.. ..…
He acted after Congress refused to fulfill its duty to protect the country and provide the resources necessary to secure the border.. ..…
But even more interesting, Paul Lawrence, undersecretary for benefits at Department of Veterans Affairs, has begun quarterly progress and results reports to VA's external stakeholders including veterans, their service organizations, Congress, and even the department's own employees.. ..…
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, after delivering his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. ..…
On Friday, after giving in to bipartisan pressure from Congress and threats from allies, President Trump insisted he was “not reversing course,” even as he agreed to leave 400 U.S. troops in Syria after the last bit of the ISIS caliphate has been liberated, expected sometime in the next month. . ..…
According to Reuters report that cited India Today poll January, Modi's chief Rahul Gandhi, president of Indian National Congress party, has seen his ratings rise from low of 10 percent two years ago to his all-time high of 34 percent.. Presently, the public might seek the rise of Indian National..…
US President Donald Trump delivers his State of Union address to session of Congress on Capitol Hill Washington, DC, as Vice President Mike Pence watches, February 5, 2019 ... ... According to Global Anti-Semitism Review Act of 2004, State Department is ordered to monitor anti-Semitism,..…
Of course, Trump enthusiasts do not care they either want the wall, Congress and US Constitution be damned, or simply support the President. ..…
Congress have introduced similar to Portland tax California, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Rhode Island, and Washington. ..…
Obama, have not been so lucky, as the White House and its GOP friends in Congress attempt to turn this precious national heritage over to the fossil fuel and mining industries. ..…
The most basic and powerful function of Congress is the power of the purse. The executive branch can only spend money that Congress authorizes and appropriates. ..…
Congress included in policy bill to indicate that climate change is direct threat to the security of United States and is impacting in areas of the world and where strategic implications for conflict exist... ..…
Even if politicians decide that the Framers never anticipated the long lifespans of modern presidents and Congress did opt to push for a statutory age limit, a prohibition on candidates above a certain age seeking office would face other legal obstacles, given the unique role of age-based criteria in..…
The self-declared government of the acting president, who heads the opposition-dominated Venezuelan congress, controls no Venezuelan territory or ministries. . . . ..…
Only Congress can approve military action in Venezuela. The Trump administration must respect the checks and balances provided by the constitution. ..…
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..…
Addressing Trinamool Congress's extended committee meeting here, that in the last over four-and-a-half years, BJP, along with forces like Vishva Hindu Parishad and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, has tried to divide the country on religious lines by injecting the poison of hatred and communalism among..…
Trump's tunnel vision on denuclearization may convince him to lift those sanctions at Kim's request, but only Congress has that power. In fact, Politico only thinks Congress will get on board if Trump demands human rights fixes from Kim. ..…
At least 13 states flouting requirement to cover abortion-inducing pills, and one state, South Dakota, has for 25 years failed to provide the required coverage for in cases of rape or incest, Government Accountability Office, nonpartisan investigative arm of Congress, made public this month.. ..…
But ending forced health checks soon became their top priority, so they began using their new collective voice to lobby Congress to abolish the practice. . ..…
Morgan Murtaugh, who ran last year for Congress in San Diego and was a first-time delegate, said she was glad to have a voice like Patterson’s in the mix. . . . ..…
HOUSTON The government's men-only mandate for military draft registration is unconstitutional, federal judge ruled Friday, declining to postpone legal challenge until commission formed by Congress to mull changes to the draft releases its final report next year.. ... But Judge Miller wrote the..…
Trump’s national emergency declaration followed a 35-day partial government shutdown, for which he claimed responsibility after Congress did not approve the $5.7 billion he sought to build a wall. . . . ..…
Had Congress compared male and female rates of eligibility, for example, and concluded that it was not administratively wise to draft women, the court may have been bound to defer to Congress judgment, .. ... The Selective Service System had argued that ruling on the case should be..…
But also in congress, many rejected Guaido's call to keep the possibility of military action open.. ... Former candidate and Senator Gustavo Petro, Duque's fiercest opponent in Congress, ment English in. ..…
The challenges that needed to be addressed four years ago remain unaddressed today, and in many cases have been made more daunting by the Robin-Hood-in-reverse approach of Trump and his billionaire-aligned Republican allies in Congress. ..…
In Chhattisgarh, where the main opposition party Congress recently came to power, the state government is considering an appeal against the Supreme Court order, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said in a tweet on Monday. . ..…
Israeli- Jewish Congress said the decision is overdue, and it's just, right and proper, in the face of overwhelming evidence regarding the terrorist activities, run and funded by the regime of Iran and which pose direct threat to the State of Israel, and Europe and the region as whole. ... ..…
Sedition Act of 1798 made it crime to write, print, utter or publish.. any false, scandalous and malicious writing or writings against the government with the intent to defame Congress or President.. ..…
After looking at this issue from every possible angle, it makes no sense that any member of Congress, including Nancy Pelosi, Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders Chuck Schumer, et al, would ever oppose border security. lo hypocrites live in walled off homes and are worth from millions to..…
President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency along the southern border of the issue of illegal immigration and wants to divert more than $8 billion in federal funding to build a wall, even though Congress isn't on board with the plan. . ..…
., President Donald Trump's declaration to build border wall has provoked confrontation with Congress.. ... Congress's of resolution seeking to invalidate Trump's declaration explicit statement of congressional will would provide conclusive evidence that would strengthen the argument that..…
It echoes Taylor Force Act, law passed by US Congress in 2016, that denies American economic aid to PA until it stops sending those same stipends to 35,000 families of prisoners and those killed and maimed by Israeli army.. ..…
A bipartisan pushback in Congress restored funding for the department. . ..…
The establishment clause, as conceived, written, and put into effect at the Founding, had the dual purpose of prohibiting the establishment of a national religion (“Congress shall make no law”) and protecting the already-established religions of ten of the thirteen states. ..…
Last Wednesday, for instance, House of Representatives voted to end U.S support for Saudi-led Yemen, and Senate has passed legislation requiring Congress to vote on the same issue sometime in the coming months. . On February, House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on Pentagon's..…
Those coalitions also helped push First Step Act last year through Congress and with President Trump. ..…
Congress become convinced that funding for the Contras needed to be cut off. ... For this role, he was eventually indicted, and plead guilty to withholding information from Congress in 1991. ..…
More recently, in the early part of the 20th century, President Woodrow Wilson had wanted to take extraordinary, even extra-legal steps during World War I to seek the “authority to exercise censorship over the Press to the extent that that censorship… is absolutely necessary to the public safety,”..…