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16 Jul 2008, 4:56 pm
House of Representatives, H.R. 6481 -- the Avena Case Implementation Act of 2008, is here. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 12:47 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
To some commentators, the upcoming meeting represents Xi’s acknowledgement that economic benefits have failed to win over Taiwan and that a different diplomatic approach may be necessary. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 1:48 pm by David Super
  Any re­forms to weaken the Senate would require ratification by more than twenty states that are proportionately better-represented there than in the House. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 10:18 am by Lori J. Sommerfield
Representatives from TD Bank, PNC and other banks also shared success stories of how Opportunity Zones and CRA investments helped promote the vitality of their communities. [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 5:15 pm by Mark Murakami
By 2007, Hawaii's two senators (Inouye and Akaka) were advancing in age, and two years earlier, Governor Lingle had bucked the Democratic Party by appointing Bev Harbin to the state House of Representatives to fill the seat of a Democratic House member who left  government for the private sector. [read post]
26 May 2011, 3:02 pm by Jessica Kenyon
Tuesday night the House of Representatives refused to allow it, but instead allowed more than 150 other amendments to move forward. [read post]
12 Jul 2015, 7:00 am by Gordon Adams, Richard Sokolsky
The USAID strategy does not focus on the effectiveness and efficiency of governance or on standards of accountability and responsiveness that fall short of democracy but would represent real progress in governance. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 9:57 am by Luke Green
Given that the House of Representatives is now controlled by Republicans it will be interesting to see how the matter plays out. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 12:24 am
Only fifteen congressional representatives had the courage to vote against it in 2006. [read post]
1 May 2012, 2:59 pm
If this Bill passes the Senate and the House of Representatives, the action of revoking a passport will be carried out by an un-elected official. [read post]
18 May 2010, 2:59 am
"Solving the obesity epidemic requires far more than anything government can do alone and today's announcement represents an important step forward to providing Americans with healthier choices so that they can choose to lead healthier lives," said Mrs. [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 10:01 pm
 In their letter to Pelosi (D-CA) dated August 30, 2007, available here, Representatives Boenner (R-OH) and Blunt (R-MO) asked for the reprieve to allow additional consensus building "so that all U.S. companies benefit from reforming the patent system rather than advantaging one business model over another. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 9:28 am by Dennis Crouch
A sensor comprising: a housing having a configuration that generally conforms to a curvature of an anterior chamber of a patient's eye; and a sensing device disposed in the housing and configured to detect physiological parameters and transmit a signal representing the physiological parameters. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 2:59 am
On this day in ...1959 (50 years ago today), during a visit to an American exhibition in the Soviet Union, U.S. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 1:43 am
"Aquafornia - http://aquafornia.com/  Circus Animals » Flying Animals"Walter Jones; US House of Representatives - Speaker Nancy Pelosi; US House of Representatives - The Progressive Caucus; US Law - Geneva Conventions; US Law - Military Commissions Act; US Law - War Crimes Act; US Military - 10th Mountain Division ... [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 11:03 am by Todd Zywicki
House of Representatives, in connection with the lawsuit challenging the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was such an obsequious act of weakness that I feel compelled to end your legal association with Virginia so that there is no chance that one of my legal clients will be put in the embarrassing and difficult situation like the client you walked away from, the House of Representatives,” Cuccinelli said in a letter to Joseph Lynch in the firm’s… [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 11:05 am
  Here is the abstract:On December 4, 1800, there was no objection in the House of Representatives' chamber when the "Speaker informed the House that the Chaplains had proposed . . . to hold Divine service every Sunday in their Chamber. [read post]