All posts tagged "Congress"
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 25, 2015
John Boehner Resigns: Another Establishment Republican Bites the Dust
Who's next?
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Kevin Rizzo | September 10, 2015
Brace Yourselves: A Government Shutdown May Be Looming
How the debate over Planned Parenthood could cause a government shutdown.
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Kevin Rizzo | September 3, 2015
Whether You Like it or Not, the Iran Deal is Happening
Senator Barbra Mikulski became the last senator needed to support the agreement
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Kevin Rizzo | September 2, 2015
Obama Doubles Down on Climate Change In Alaska
Will it help?
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Emily Dalgo | August 4, 2015
The Schumers are On It: Gun Violence Prevention Has a Few New Faces
Two famous cousins, working together.
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Jessica McLaughlin | July 31, 2015
Combatting Cyber Attacks: Will Congress Adopt Obama’s Plans?
What can be done to stop hacking?
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Emily Dalgo | July 29, 2015
GMO Labeling: The American People Have A Right To Know
What's the deal with GMOs?
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Angel Idowu | July 26, 2015
Obama Rallies Against Lack of Common Sense in American Gun Control Laws
In light of recent shootings, progress needs to be made.
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Emily Dalgo | July 19, 2015
Generation Progress Encourages Millennials to “Make Progress”
What does it take to get millennials excited?
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Emily Dalgo | July 19, 2015
Top 10 Condescending Quotes From Obama’s Iran Deal Press Conference
A very frustrated commander-in-chief.
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Mike Stankiewicz | July 16, 2015
War Powers Act: Has it Outlasted Its Usefulness?
Is President Obama the only president to use military force without Congressional approval?
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Emily Dalgo | June 30, 2015
Ten Reasons to #FeelTheBern This Election Season
Here are some reasons to consider Bernie Sanders this election season.
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Symon Rowlands | June 12, 2015
Born in Israel? Not on Your American Passport
A win for the executive branch over congress in this battle over sovereignty.
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Emily Dalgo | June 11, 2015
The Two Supreme Court Cases We Should All Be Watching
Big decisions in June could have a major impact on the U.S.
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Jessica McLaughlin | June 11, 2015
Power Plants and Carbon Pollution: What Can the EPA Do?
What's next on the EPA's agenda to curb American carbon emissions?
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Kevin Rizzo | May 31, 2015
Will NSA Data Collection End Tonight?
The NSA's domestic spying program is set to end tonight unless Congress takes actions.
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Anneliese Mahoney | May 22, 2015
Man Who Landed Gyrocopter Near Capitol Building Indicted
The man who landed a gyrocopter on the U.S. Capitol lawn was indicted on six charges.
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Michael Sliwinski | May 22, 2015
Fatal Amtrak Derailment Casts Light on a Forgotten American Industry
Is it still safe to travel by train in the United States?
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Ashley Bell | May 16, 2015
Are We Spending Enough on Public Health?
Public health initiatives aim to keep us all happy and healthy.
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Mike Stankiewicz | May 15, 2015
Gerrymandering: (Mis)Shaping America’s Vote?
Are all our votes really equal?
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Anneliese Mahoney | May 7, 2015
NSA’s Surveillance of Americans’ Phone Conversations Ruled Illegal
A three judge panel ruled that the NSA's surveillance of phone data is illegal and not authorized by...
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Mike Stankiewicz | May 7, 2015
Lobbying: Washington’s Dirty Little Secret?
What happens on K Street?
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Anneliese Mahoney | April 19, 2015
Obama Lashes Out at Senate Over Loretta Lynch Confirmation Hold Up
Loretta Lynch's attorney general nomination has languished in the Senate for six months. What is the GOP doing?
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Jessica McLaughlin | April 3, 2015
What Are Your Individual Rights When it Comes to International Law?
What are your rights when it comes to international law in the U.S.?
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Ashley Bell | March 27, 2015
Who Owns the Moon? Space Property Rights Are Nearing
As we move toward a commercial space industry, how will the laws evolve?
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Michael Sliwinski | March 21, 2015
The U.S. Government: A House Divided on Foreign Policy
The Iran letter and Netanyahu's Congressional invitation is nothing new. Check out the history of foreign policy dissension.
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Jessica McLaughlin | March 20, 2015
Obama’s Immigration Reform: Earned Citizenship and Beyond
As we work our way toward comprehensive immigration reform, there are many roadblocks.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 18, 2015
Aaron Schock’s Age Didn’t Do Him in, His Idiocy Did
Aaron Schock isn't resigning from Congress because he's a Millennial, he's resigning because he thought he was...
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Chelsey D. Goff | March 9, 2015
ICYMI: Best of the Week
ICYMI, check out the top three articles of the week from Law Street.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 3, 2015
Netanyahu’s Speech Shows Israel Isn’t Always a Bipartisan Issue
Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke to Congress today but many Democratic reps sat it out, proving that Israel isn't...