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22 May 2007, 2:26 pm
You've probably never heard of Representative Jim McGovern, and that apparently doesn't sit well with the Massachusetts congressman. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 4:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
Last week US Congresswoman Jackie Speier and Congressman Jim McGovern introduced a resolution that would support the creation of an international court to fight corruption. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 7:15 am
Barney Frank (D) and Jim McGovern (D), sent a letter to Massachusetts Treasurer Steve Grossman requesting that his office investigate the possibility of divesting the state's shares of Hess Corporation. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 12:57 pm by Julia Zebley
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) [official websites] declared [press release] the bill as a reaction to a planned sale of $53 million worth of weapons to Bahrain, which was announced in mid-September [press release, PDF]. [read post]
26 Nov 2006, 7:07 pm
Nixon argued that a vote for Democrat George McGovern was a vote for "acid, amnesty and abortion. [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 5:33 am
Jim McGovern has a column up at HuffPo today quoting Barack Obama in earlier days on the War in Iraq. [read post]
18 May 2020, 8:12 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The measure — sponsored by Massachusetts Representative Jim McGovern — authorizes proxy voting by members for renewable periods of 45 days and allows for remote participation in committee hearings. [read post]
10 May 2007, 8:37 am
Via Greg Sargent, the House will hold a vote on a proposal by Out of Iraq Caucus member Jim McGovern (D-MA) to set a date certain for withdrawal AND for NOT funding the Iraq Debacle. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 8:09 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
::  Section by Section Summary Axios – “THE NEW MAJORITY — PELOSI and JIM MCGOVERN (D-MASS.), incoming House Rules Committee chairman, rolled out House Democrats’ rules package Tuesday night. [read post]
28 Dec 2022, 6:47 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
.), Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) and Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) on Thursday were joined by U.S. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 4:35 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) I blogged last week about the People’s Rights Amendment, which has been introduced by Congressman Jim McGovern. [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 9:00 am by Geoff Schweller
Hoyer (D-MD) sent a letter to Chairman Jim McGovern (D-MA) of the House Committee on Rules arguing for the adoption of a rule prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from disclosing the identity of whistleblowers who fall under the protection of federal whistleblower laws. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 9:44 am
Said Representative Jim McGovern, Democrat of Massachusetts, Chair of the House Rules Committee, opening the debate this morning on the Article of Impeachment, quoted in "The House begins debating impeachment charge against Trump. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 9:40 am by Elliot Setzer
House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern today unveiled a resolution that would authorize remote floor voting by proxy and digital committee hearings so that the House of Representatives can continue to legislate during the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 1:30 pm by Michael Markarian
., Jim McGovern, D-Mass., John Campbell, R-Calif., and Jim Moran, D-Va., have reintroduced the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act—to close a loophole in the federal animal fighting statute and make it a crime to attend or bring a child to a dogfight or cockfight. [read post]