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8 Jan 2014, 8:30 am
(Source: United Nations Photo Flickr stream.) [read post]
5 Jan 2014, 4:55 am
Gottfried, a Manhattan Democrat who leads the assembly’s health committee, has held two public hearings on medical marijuana in recent weeks, hoping to build support for a bill under which health care professionals licensed to prescribe controlled substances could certify patient need. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 1:07 pm
We categorically reject the notion that the threat of terrorism requires citizens of democratic countries to surrender the freedoms that make democracies worth defending. [read post]
29 Dec 2013, 6:12 pm
(Committee on Ways and Means Democrats/Labor Department)A projected 1.3 million people will lose emergency unemployment benefits when they expire Saturday.Congress offered the extended benefits as unemployment ballooned during the Great Recession and has put off their expiration 11 times since. [read post]
27 Dec 2013, 12:06 pm
These earmarks for lawyers raise democratic concerns, have unintended consequences, and make it hard for the Executive branch and Congress to object when other countries pass similar “special” laws designed to remove the immunity or limit the defenses of the U.S. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 9:01 pm
As it happened, however, the chairs of the budget committees in the Senate and the House did agree on a deal, and the resulting law will prevent a replay of the absurd standoff that resulted in the government’s shutting down for the first half of October. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 1:15 pm
In contemporary parlance, it often refers to national security or homeland security. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 12:38 pm
But we’re also a nation of laws. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 8:45 am
Adam Schiff, a Democrat who serves on the House Intelligence Committee, praised the proposal, calling it “yet another confirmation that restructuring the program is both technically feasible and more protective of the privacy interests of the American people. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 7:50 am
More recently, a new report on U.S. intelligence research and development observes, The global spread of scientific and technical knowledge challenges U.S. national security. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 4:35 am
” Despite the biting chill, the House minority leader, Nancy Pelosi of California, surrounded herself on the steps of the Capitol with dozens of Democratic lawmakers and with advocates who had been fasting in a tent on the National Mall to push the House to vote on an immigration bill. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 4:41 pm
This is odd, because the public availability of accurate and up-to-date information about ownership is – undeniably – an essential component of democratic and pluralist media systems. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 11:01 am
Here's hoping the NSA's winter of discontent becomes a democratic spring. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 6:11 am
Norway has provided an architecture of governance that sits astride the borders of market and state, of public and private and of national and international. [read post]
8 Dec 2013, 11:33 am
(While the DCCC may have felt that way, that did not dissuade Democratic members of the science committee from participating in the hearing.) [read post]
8 Dec 2013, 8:34 am
(Rajashree Rajasekaran is a student with The National University of Advanced Legal Studies(NUALS), Kochi) [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 1:44 pm
The letter was sent to farm bill conference committee leaders, Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), and Representatives Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) and Collin Peterson (D-Minn.). [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 3:14 pm
"The 1:12 initiative was proposed by the youth wing of the Social Democratic Party and supported by the Green Party. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 11:39 am
Yes, they can prevent committees from meeting and add days of wasted time to every nomination... [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 12:43 pm
Eight new fasters, including Democratic Rep. [read post]