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27 Dec 2022, 6:30 am
This would mean, among other things, that it would be both desirable—and perhaps even constitutionally necessary—to repeal the 1842 act of Congress, reaffirmed in 1969, requiring single-member districts to elect members of the House of Representatives and to require states, in structuring their own legislatures, to reject single-member districts in favor of systems that would allow much greater variation in those actually elected than is now the case. [read post]
24 May 2017, 11:11 am
House Republicans have repeatedly proposed drastically curtailing or eliminating waivers of the SNAP “work requirement”. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 1:48 pm
Supreme Court’s one-person-one-votedecisionsof the 1960s made our country more democratic by requiring districts of equal size where population is the basis for representation. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 3:24 pm
Can Congress do this? [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 11:23 pm
To begin with, it guarantees each state representation (in proportion to population) in both the House of Representatives and the Electoral College. [read post]
20 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm
It is a hand off of power intended to increase our collective good.Thus, once the people exercise their right to choose the President and the members of Congress, they cannot direct them on policy during the term of representation. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 8:00 am
State equality in the Senate constrains persons who believe in representation by population, configures politics by enabling low population states to receive far more than their fair share of federal funds, and constitutes politics when people assume that equal state representation is a natural feature of governance in the United States. [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:01 pm
Do we say, “Hey, you can’t do as many pushups as the rest of us, so you can’t help us repel the oncoming assault from thousands of enemy soldiers”? [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 1:53 pm
They asked us to withhold this critical information -- DOE's legal rationale for its actions -- from our own members. [read post]
17 Aug 2021, 8:26 am
Unfortunately for the defendants, the appeals court has now overturned that, saying that the Congress, when passing the act, did intend for it to apply to floor plans. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 3:46 pm
Now, I would humbly submit that Congress need not do anything. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 3:13 am
Congress. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 3:59 am
Congress. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 1:10 pm
Congress. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 9:52 am
They often use it as a selling point to their members. [read post]
24 Oct 2006, 3:33 pm
The colonists established a House of Assembly in 1639, at that time only the third Parliamentary Democracy in the world. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 12:00 pm
Litigation reached the US Supreme Court which ruled on December 12, 2000in the 5–4 decision Bush v. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 8:05 pm
in the judiciary to provide cures for what ails us as a polity. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 6:30 am
With but a few exceptions, he shows us, most members of the 39th Congress were not racially progressive, even for their own time. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 9:03 pm
We're 238 years old.They used to play afternoon doubleheaders. [read post]
