Philip Randolph helps create Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1935 Committee for Industrial Organization formed within AFL 1936 AFL and CIO create Non-Partisan League and help President Roosevelt win re-election to second term 1938 The Congress of Industrial Organization forms as  John L. ..…

Then- White House counsel Don McGahn at Cabinet meeting in White House October 2018 WASHINGTON Ramping up pressure on White House and key figure in former special counsel Robert Mueller's, House Democrats asked federal judge Wednesday to order former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify before..…

The survey also finds that the public's views of Congress and the political parties have changed compared with 30% March 2018. ... Nearly equal majorities of Democrats and moderate to Democrats perceive the expansion of power over the courts and Congress as risky.. ..…

Malcolm discusses the need for congress to pass domestic terrorism laws. ... “So Congress should take that up immediately. And let’s see if the White House won’t sign that legislation. ..…

The election of two Muslim women to congress has kept the question of anti-Semitism on the left at the center of public discourse. ..…

Axios reports that Senate Republicans appear to have the in the battle to control Congress's in 2020, and the battle could have very little connection to the outcome of Presidential race. ... Right now, of course, Republicans have in Senate, this means that they could afford to lose as many as..…

US Congress Wants to Force Trump to Slap Sanctions on Turkey over Purchase of Russian S-400: Report . . . ... US Congress Wants to Force Trump to Slap Sanctions on Turkey over Purchase of Russian S-400: Report . ..…

For most Hindu nationalists, to autonomy to Kashmiris prepared the ground for separatist demands, while Congress leaders, including Nehru and Patel, held that Article 370 would help contain separatism. ..…

His assurance came after Congress leaders expressed apprehension that having rendered Article 370 irrelevant, the government might unilaterally move to abrogate or modify Article 371. . ..…

Congress ultimately passed the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) in November 1980, a bipartisan approach to designating the lands as federal property. ... 'The BLM is mandated by Congress to manage public lands under multiple use and sustained yield principles,' Brown..…

Highsmith, via Library of Congress . . Using the company name Town 2.0 LLC, the former owners of Town are applying for a nightclub license that would allow the venue to hold dancing, live entertainment, a DJ booth, and snacks for sale, as well as a sidewalk café area. ..…

Trump is telling prominent people of color in Congress — not prominent Jewish politicians — to “go home.” ..…

And because of the President’s leadership and our allies in the Congress in our first two years, we were able to move that legislation, and now states have that flexibility. ..…

Unfortunately, since 2013, Congress and the president have reached agreements that have avoided spending cuts. ... In 2013, Citizens for Self-Governance created Convention of States Project, legislatures to pass application to Congress that calls for convention for proposing amendments,..…

A supporter of India's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi dances March 3 in front of BJP parliamentary candidate Sushma Swaraj (C) after she won the election against Congress Party. ..…

These left-wing radicals essentially BOUGHT control of Congress for the Democrats.” . ... This cannot be said about every member of Congress and, sadly, not even about every member of Minnesota’s congressional delegation. . ..…

By the civil rights movement, Domestically, competition with Soviet Union created pressure to live up to the ideals that America espoused, making it more difficult for U.S presidents and Congress to ignore calls for equality advanced. ..…

The foundation would prefer that Congress or the courts abolish the tax break but, failing that, would like to see it expanded to secular organizations. ..…

It’s time for concerted, planned and comprehensive action of the type proposed in the Green New Deal legislation submitted to Congress earlier in 2019. . ... To push through a Green New Deal in the United States, for instance, a non-Republican Congress would have to coerce a range of..…

Congress passed Gulf of Tonkin resolution, giving President Lyndon B. ..…

McIntosh, President of Club for Growth, in New York Times lamenting, It's clear that both houses of Congress and both parties have become big spenders, and Congress is no longer concerned about the extent of the budget deficits or the debt they add.. ... And the partisan brinksmanship..…

Lauder is often described in the press as a “leading Jewish philanthropist” and is the president of the World Jewish Congress, yet his many media profiles tend to leave out his highly political past.  . ... Edgar’s efforts in this regard have received more attention, as it was a defining..…

BuzzFeed reports that New York state officials passed law that would allow Congress to ask for copies of the president's state tax returns once it had tried to go through IRS. ..…

Chinese Zhang held today to discuss the political crisis Hong Kong which included Hong Kong delegates to China's, National People's Congress and China's main, CPPCC. ..…

Interestingly, from 1942, the year that Congress adopted Pledge of Allegiance, until 1954, Pledge did not contain the phrase under God.. ..…

Congress has passed only incremental gun legislation despite heavy public support for some measures such as universal background checks. . ... Congress has passed only incremental gun legislation despite heavy public support for some measures such as universal background checks. . ..…

In 2007 and 2008, I knew Obama was phony and pre-election, based on his record Congress, as Illinois state senator and fake community activism.. ..…

Congress passed ANILCA to preserve natural landscapes, wildlife, unaltered habitat and designated wilderness areas. ..…

Not even shooting that injured congressman at practice for the annual game brought about any in the stalemate over legislation that has paralyzed Congress for quarter-century.. Why Congress is paralyzed on the issue is answer, and the truth is that much of the stalemate is intertwined..…

Presidents, members of Congress, financial-market participants, pundits and many private citizens advocate that Federal Reserve make particular policy decisions. ..…

Distracted by Vietnam war, neither Congress nor the executive took steps to rescue the law from this one regulatory rewrite.. ..…

Meanwhile, India's main opposition party, the Indian National Congress, voiced strong opposition to the way the government went about repealing the region's special status. . Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, defeated by Modi in May elections, criticized the 'abuse of executive power' by the..…

Moreover, last year, the Congress parliamentarian, Shashi Tharoor, introduced a private member’s bill in Parliament seeking a total abolition of the death penalty. . ..…

Zhang held forum on Wednesday to discuss the political crisis Hong Kong which included Hong Kong delegates to China's, National People's Congress and China's main, CPPCC. ..…

Newsom contends Congress has changed aspects of the presidency previously, including limiting presidents to two terms after President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to four terms, and passing anti-nepotism laws after President John F. ..…

Zhang was holding forum that included Hong Kong delegates to China's, National People's Congress and China's main, CPPCC, to discuss the political crisis in the territory. ..…

Zhang was holding forum that included Hong Kong delegates to  China's, the National People's Congress and  China's main, CPPCC, to discuss the political crisis in the territory.. ..…

Opposition Congress party Rahul Gandhi described Swaraj as extraordinary, orator and parliamentarian with friendships across party lines... ..…

In statement over Murphy called on Congress and the president to pursue gun control legislation... ..…

Ask your member of Congress to sign the ICAN Parliamentary Pledge . Ask the US Presidential Candidates to pledge support for the Ban Treaty and cut Pentagon spending . ..…

.), have penetrated Congress. DSA-driven policies — Medicare for All (socialized healthcare), the Green New Deal, National Popular Vote, $15 minimum wage, illegal alien amnesty — are rapidly becoming Democratic Party policy. ..…

Library of Congress/Handout, Library of Congress/Handout . . . Now celebrating 156 years, the Eighth of August is a special holiday to acknowledge African American heritage by commemorating the announcement of the abolition of slavery in communities in Tennessee and Kentucky. . ..…

The Framers, he continued, left the issue to be resolved by the states and, if need be, by Congress. ..…