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1922 and Palestine

alibrariangirl wrote 4 days ago: Today I want to expand a little on reading history via the Congressional Record. (Also known as Proc … more →

Tags: Palestine, Jewish homeland, Israel

How to Search for and Find Stuff on H. R. 3590.2 comments

roofingbird wrote 2 weeks ago: If you want to make your own evaluation of the health bill’s progress, go to Thomas at the Library o … more →

Tags: Politics, Children, Feminism, 51 Percent, Health Care, ERA, McCain, Senate, health-care reform

The truth is important

alibrariangirl wrote 3 weeks ago: What is so wonderful about GPO Government Resources? If you take pleasure in reading about history, … more →

Tags: FDLP, John Kerry, Committee Hearings, GPO, Truth, History, federal depository library

Lobbyist Ventriloquism and the Abysmal State of Congressional Ethics4 comments

Jack Marshall wrote 1 month ago: When Washington, D.C. attorney Robert Trout delivered his closing argument in the trial of former Re … more →

Tags: Business & Commercial, Law, Law Enforcement, Government & Politics, Journalism & Media, Health And Medicine, ethics, Lobbying, Integrity, William Jefferson

The Congressional Record: Genentech's House Organ?1 comment

Gael O'Brien wrote 1 month ago: Genentech, the biotechnology behemoth, has been caught ghostwriting and mass marketing its ideas on … more →

Tags: Congress, ethical leadership, Influence, plagiarism, Trust, Arthur Levinson, Genentech, Ghostwriting, Lobbying

Rep. Yvette Clarke: Justice and Assistance Needed for Guinea1 comment

magbana wrote 1 month ago: FROM THE ALLIANCE GUINEA WEBSITE Rep. Yvette Clarke on record: Justice and assistance needed for Gui … more →

Tags: Guinea, International Organizations, united states, Alliance Guinea, CNDD, forces vives, Movement of Guinean Women in the United States, rapes, Rep. Yvette Clarke

Senate apologizes for slavery1 comment

Speak Your Peace wrote 6 months ago: The U.S. Senate passed a non-binding resolution on June 18 apologizing for American slavery (1619 … more →

Tags: Africa, African-American History, Current Events, Discrimination, Political Bicker, Race Not Won (Racism in America), African-American, American Slavery, Black Codes

14th Amendment is actually ILLEGAL as it was never RATIFIED!

opey606 wrote 6 months ago: Were any of you taught this in school? ever?: The 14th Amendment WAS NEVER RATIFIED back in 1868!  D … more →

Tags: Constitutional violations, U. S. Constitution, 14th Amendment, ratified, never ratified, Unconstitutional, 40th Congress, 90th Congress, H7161

A Discussion Regarding Taxation on Private Sector Earnings7 comments

Konfusing Kancer wrote 7 months ago: Taken from a college student’s paper regarding taxation. Author wishes to remain anonymous. I … more →

Tags: taxes, Amendment, Income, Supreme Court, 16th amendment, Stanton v. Baltic Mining Co, Brushaber, Butcher's Union, eisner

Ellen's News of the Day, 5/11/09

hooray4books wrote 7 months ago: Not every children’s bookstore gets mentioned in the Congressional Record, so we’re very … more →

Tags: independent bookstores, maisy, Curious George, Peter Rabbit, Cat In The Hat, Thomas, poet laureate, Alexandria, Jim Moran

Did You Become An April Fool?1 comment

symonsezwlky wrote 8 months ago: Nothing Like A Whoopee Cushion To Liven Up the Boss's Day! On This Date in History:  Today is Ap … more →

Tags: History, Weather, This Date in History, Opinion, Louisville Weather, Severe Weather, Severe Storms Center, Bob Symon, Louisville Forecast

Keeping a watchful eye on lobbyists: The Abramoff scandal1 comment

angielovelace wrote 9 months ago: By Angie Lovelace March 9, 2009 Investigative journalists are the watchdogs of the government throug … more →

Tags: Chapter Analysis, Pulitzer Prize, watchdog, Lobbyists, Abramoff Scandal, jack abramoff, loopholes, The Washington Post, investigative reporting

A Casualty Count Analysis10 comments

JAMES wrote 10 months ago:       Statistics are Statistics! Statistics don’t Lie!       It does not matter your politics; … more →

Tags: Politics, Family Values, Campaign 2008, Economy, Terrorism, Socialism, capitalism, Campaign 2012, Campaign 2010

Communist Goals in 1963

dave wrote 1 year ago: The following was entered into the Congressional record by Albert Sydney Herlong, Jr.,  a Floridian … more →

Tags: Politics, constitution, Government, america, Russia, communism, Communist, Soviet Union, Socialism

More Allegations of Misconduct in Alabama Governor Case

greenfloyd wrote 1 year ago: Don Siegelman former Alabama governor whose conviction on corruption charges in 2006 became one of t … more →

Tags: Bob Riley, Karl Rove, Atlanta, federal court, alleged misconduct, Bush-appointed U.S. attorney, Former Alabama Governor, Don E Siegelman, corruption charges

U.S. treaty research in the Congressional Record

Sergio Stone wrote 1 year ago: Researchers investigating U.S. treaty questions often need to determine if an international agreemen … more →

Tags: Government Information, international law, Treaties, International Agreements, Public International Law, self-executing treaties

The ‘Please Do Something’ Congress2 comments

kmorrison wrote 1 year ago: The remarkable side story to this year’s presidential election is how useless this Congress has beco … more →

Tags: John McCain, Politics, DNC, Democrats, McCain, Headline News, General Election, Congress, congress action

The ‘Please Do Something’ Congress2 comments

kmorrison33 wrote 1 year ago: The remarkable side story to this year’s presidential election is how useless this Congress has beco … more →

Tags: Politics, Independent, Moderate, McCain, obama, Do-nothing Congress, do something congress, congressional inaction, democrat congress

Staying Informed During an Election Year [08-28-08]

Buck Berry wrote 1 year ago: Election years underscore the critical importance of a public that is well informed about major poli … more →

Tags: Add new tag, Elections, Information, Voting Record, informed electorate, Public Policy


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