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23 Nov 2016, 9:32 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
I don't know what the final totals will show for the overall national vote for the House of Representatives, but you get the idea.If the minority controls the national government, then where are the protections for the majority? [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
He worked as captain of the Fourth Regiment of the Tennessee Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish-American War, as judge for the fifth judicial circuit of Tennessee, as state representative in the Tennessee House of Representatives, as a member of the United States House of Representatives, as a member of the United States Senate, and as United States Secretary of State. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 1:25 pm by Adam Gillette
 The bill apparently sailed out of committee and last week the students attended a session of the New Hampshire House of Representatives where, I assume, the student thought their bill would pass, especially after the representatives gave the kids a round of applause. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 8:28 am
"In his speech at the press conference the President said, "Right now, the House of Representatives is moving towards a vote of historic proportions on a piece of legislation that will open the door to a new clean energy economy. [read post]
16 Jun 2018, 9:04 pm by William D. Kickham, Esq.
Don’t ask the Legislature: Most of them are too busy finding excuses to grow backbones, with the majority in the Massachusetts House of Representatives buckling under the weight of monied interests, or political pathos, or both. [read post]
16 Jun 2018, 9:04 pm by William D. Kickham, Esq.
Don’t ask the Legislature: Most of them are too busy finding excuses to grow backbones, with the majority in the Massachusetts House of Representatives buckling under the weight of monied interests, or political pathos, or both. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 3:04 am by NCC Staff
On June 8, 1789, James Madison addressed the House of Representatives and introduced a proposed Bill of Rights to the Constitution. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 1:34 pm
As the Supreme Court begins to grapple with the Constitutional challenges to the Obama administration’s health-care reform legislation known as the Patient Safety and Affordable Care Act (ACA), Republicans in the House of Representatives continue to object. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 3:04 am by NCC Staff
On June 8, 1789, James Madison addressed the House of Representatives and introduced a proposed Bill of Rights to the Constitution. [read post]
10 Apr 2009, 11:00 am
Here's the text of an e-mail we just received from City Council Member John Liu's office: Dear Friend, Unbelievably, Texas State Representative Betty Brown suggested, at a hearing of the Texas House of Representatives, that Asian Americans should "adopt a name just for identification purposes that was easier for Americans to deal with". [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
 Gene Cranick of Obion, Tennessee succumbed to financial ruin after a fire levelled his house in 2010. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 9:08 am
The bill is expected to pass in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 3:48 pm by Derek W. Jensen
Now Representative Welch says, “It is academic” the “die is cast. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 8:58 pm
Two senior leadership aides confirmed that the bill the Senate approved, 73-25, "inadvertently" contained tax provisions that, under the Constitution, must originate in the House of Representatives. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 3:48 pm by Derek W. Jensen
Now Representative Welch says, “It is academic” the “die is cast. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 1:04 am
Last week (Radio Iowa, Feb. 8), the Iowa House of Representatives passed a bill to require schools to adopt policies to protect students against bullying on the basis of age, color, creed, national origin, race, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical attributes, physical or mental ability or disability, ancestry, political party preference, political belief, socioeconomic status, or familial status. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 8:48 am by Derek W. Jensen
Now Representative Welch says, “It is academic” the “die is cast. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 3:15 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
More recently, S.515 struggled for lack of support from key House Democrats. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 8:47 am by Jon Katz
This represents a huge reversal of the overwhelming Virginia Senate support for the same legislation. [read post]