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Bill of Rights Part I

drewthedude wrote 20 hours ago: New icon in the iTunes store! Listen: Bill of Rights Part I Wow… we’re back after more t … more →

Tags: Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, 1st Amendment, 2nd Amendment, Bill of Rights, civic education, Civic Engagement, Civics, Constitutional Convention

Have You Hugged Your Corporation Today?1 comment

jakeshween wrote 2 days ago: This past week we were entirely shocked and literally gobsmacked to learn that huge corporations hav … more →

Tags: facebook, kurt vonnegut jr, grand old party, nobody, Google, Jim Morrison, ray manzarek, The Doors, Classic Rock

IRS scandal symptom of intrusive government

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 2 days ago: Controversy indicative of a federal bureaucracy that has expanded beyond control by Sal Russo May 21 … more →

Tags: Tea Party, National, unalienable rights, constitution, taxes, Debt, limited government, cover up, I.R.S.

H.R. 2061: DATA Act of 2013

April Heyward wrote 3 days ago: DATA Act 4.0 has officially been introduced. On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, H.R. 2061, Digital Accountabi … more →

Tags: audits, Award-Management, Budget, Compliance, General, Sponsor Policies, Executive Branch, Pre Award, Research

Congressional Budget Office : Cost Estimate : Border Security

Nativegrl77 wrote 4 days ago:       H.R. 1417, Border Security Results Act of 2013 As ordered reported by the House … more →

Tags: Congressional Budget Office -Cost Estimates, CBO, Committee, congressional budget office, house committee, May 16 2013, united states, United States Senate

DATA Act 4.0

April Heyward wrote 5 days ago: So I was watching “Murder, She Said” with Margaret Rutherford playing Miss Marple on Fri … more →

Tags: audits, Award-Management, Compliance, General, Extramural Scientists, Federal Awards, grants, Policy, Post Award

What is a Republic?

drewthedude wrote 1 week ago: Listen: What is a Republic? Did you know we are not technically a democracy? Instead, the United Sta … more →

Tags: Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, Civic Engagement, Civics, democracy, Difference Between Republic and Democracy, Republic, republic vs democracy, Why are we a Republic

Huelskamp Schools Obama - The Buck Never Stops (Video)1 comment

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 1 week ago: Earlier this evening, President Obama announced that he had fired acting IRS Commissioner, Steven Mi … more →

Tags: National, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, 2012 elections, media, Press Releases, constitution, Tea Party, holder

Trey Gowdy Slams Democrats in Congress21 comments

pepperhawk wrote 1 week ago: Now here is a guy willing to stand up to the Democrats!  Trey Gowdy is a principled, impressive  man … more →

Tags: Political Commentary, Life in America, 3 separate branches, america, Balance in Federal Government, congressman, country, Democrats, Executive Branch

Congressional Oversight

drewthedude wrote 1 week ago: Listen: Congressional Oversight I apologize that this post is a bit late! I normally try to post new … more →

Tags: Current Events, Civic Engagement, Civics, congressional oversight, Current Events (2), Government Reform

Gang of Eight - Smiling

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 1 week ago: … more →

Tags: Major News Items, Immigration, National, Executive Branch, Homeland Security!, Illegal Immigration, schumer, rubio, amnesty

Why You Should Care About Civics2 comments

drewthedude wrote 2 weeks ago: Listen: Why You Should Care About Civics In this episode Ben and I tackled the question of why peopl … more →

Tags: Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, State, Local Government, TCR News, Civic Engagement, Civics, why are civics important, Why should I care about government, why should i vote

High Quality Research Act Discussion Draft

April Heyward wrote 2 weeks ago: Well this is pretty interesting. On Wednesday, April 17, 2013, the US House Committee on Science, Sp … more →

Tags: audits, Budget, Compliance, General, Sponsor Policies, Executive Branch, Pre Award, Research, Research Administration

BREAKING - True The Vote Wins In Settlement With St. Lucie County FL Elections Supervisor

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 2 weeks ago:  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:                                                                      … more →

Tags: National, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, 2012 elections, unalienable rights, allen west, True the Vote, votor fraud, patrick murphy

Sen. Ted Cruz Discusses His Opposition to the Internet Sales Tax... And Shows What He's Made Of While He Was At It

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 2 weeks ago: Conservative senator Ted Cruz was on Your World with Neal Cavuto Monday discussing the pending Inter … more →

Tags: taxes, Ted Cruz, Cruz, Bill Richardson, Cavuto, Neal Cuvoto, internet sales tax

National Association of Former Border Patrol Officers (NAFBPO)

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 3 weeks ago: On May 2nd, Zack Taylor, chairman of the National Association of Former Border Patrol Agents (NAFBPO … more →

Tags: Major News Items, Immigration, National, Executive Branch, Foreign Policy, Jobs, War-on-terror, Illegal Immigration, Immigration

Congressional Pay

drewthedude wrote 3 weeks ago: Listen: Congressional Pay Ever heard the rumor that members of Congress are allowed to retire at ful … more →

Tags: Civic Engagement, Civics, Congressional pay, congressional retirement, how much do members of Congress make, legislative branch of government, the civics report, why are congressmen paid so much

Don't Mess With Katie Pavlich and an AR-15 - Sean Hannity

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 3 weeks ago: Hat tip:  FiscalConservative.com … more →

Tags: National, Executive Branch, constitution, 2nd Amendment, Harry Reid, Second Amendment, Right to Bear Arms, ar-15, Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Benghazi Hearings - May 8th

Alan Berkelhammer wrote 3 weeks ago: “What difference does it make?”  This time we just might find out. May 8th – Bengh … more →

Tags: Major News Items, Defense, National, Executive Branch, Foreign Policy, 2012 elections, media, War-on-terror, Issa


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