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111th Congress Worst-Rated Congress Ever as Democrats Lose FaithGallup, which has tracked the approval rating of Congress for 36 years, found that Americans' approval of the work that their legislators are doing has sunk to an all-time low: 13 percent. It appears that even Democrats have lost faith...
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Fleming to Congress: "Here's a Chance to Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is on Health Care Reform"This article is about Congressman Fleming telling the Congress they should sign up for National Health care if they really believe in it.
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CONGRESS is FAILING AMERICACongress is failing America. According to subjective polling data and objective performance data, Congress is failing us, the American People. What can, what should, what must you do about the failure of Congress? -
Most Incumbent Bums in Congress SurviveAnalysis of the 2010 midterm elections reveals that the many anti-incumbency efforts failed. Once again high reelection rates showed the failure of Americans to transform Congress. -
Lame Duck Congress is Letting Time Run Out for Bush Tax Cut ExtensionThe Lame-duck Congress is letting time run out for a vote on the Bush tax cut extension. With only days of voting left, the Democrats have so many other things on their agenda it doesn't seem like the tax cuts will come up at all. -
Congress Has Balanced BudgetCongress Balances budget
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How to Plan, Develop, and Organize Your Own Peace CongressThe purpose of this article to present a detailed plan of activity individual and groups can use to plan for organizing a Peace Congress. -
The Doomsday Bill: Congress After September 11On July 30, 2005, Congress approved a plan that would quickly replace members of the House in the event that a large portion of them may die in an attack or disaster of any kind.
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Indictment of Roger Clemens Shows Congress's HypocrisyIn a move that reeks of hypocrisy. Former star Roger Clemens is indicted for lying to Congress. The U.S. House of Representatives and federal prosecutors have more pressing matters at hand than meddling in Major League Baseball. -
Ohio's Race for Our Representatives to Congress Should Be Very Exciting in 2010There are currently sixty four candidates from across Ohio who will be running for the 18 seats as our state representatives in the next Congress.
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Kevin Costner Pitches Oil Spill Fix to CongressKevin Costner best known in recent months for being the Superman that is going to save us all from the oil spill is pitching his idea to Congress. -
Names in the News! 112th Congress About to Be Seated! Names in 2010! George W Bush! President Obama! George Soros! Tides Foundation! Drummond Pike! Hillary Rodham Clinton!News worthy items making the news and history! President George W Bush! George Soros, Drummond Pike, The Tides Foundation, Huffington Post! Hillary Rodham Clinton! 112th Congress is about to be seated! Saul Linsky! -
Obama and Congress Tusami or Walk in the ParkObama and Congress Tusami or Walk in The Park - Political Theological Prose by Stephen C. Rose -
Battle Over Debt Limit Looms as Congress Recovers from Averting ShutdownCongress reached a last minute deal on the FY2011 budget to avoid a government shutdown, but now it must deal with longer term financial issues including the debt limit. -
Failure of Congress to AgreeQuatrain. History will lay the cause of our financial woes to three causes - prodigal indebtedness, prodigal congressional abdication of responsibility and now the failure of Congress to suck it up and act in concert. News in four lines. -
Poll: Americans Find Congress Guilty of Pursuing Political GainThe debt ceiling debate that brought the nation to the point of governmental shutdown, not to mention a possible default for the first time in its history, has pushed Congress' approval rating to its lowest point in history.
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Congress Needs to Take a Pay CutCongress is way overpaid. Congress denies health care to the taxpayers but approves their own. -
Ken Burns' America: the Congress (1988)The U. S. Congress has endured through several wars, presidencies, even scandals to remain as the voice of the people who have elected them. -
Why Congress Needs to Extend Unemployment Benefits and Should Do so Without Adding to the DeficitCongress will soon have a chance to do the right thing, while enhancing its own badly tarnished image: by passing bi-partisan, win-win legislation to extend unemployment benefits that will not add to the ballooning deficit. -
Obama's Plan to Deal with New Congress: Bypass ItIn the areas of health care, cap-and-trade, and Internet regulation, President Obama's appointees are passing laws by decree to enact policies that Congress can't pass. Labor law might be next with new rules to enact Card Check.
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Why Congress Can't Balance the 2012 BudgetCongress has again failed to pass a balance budget amendment. Americans can now speak out to provide their approach to cutting the 2012 Congressional budget to balance it and show Congress just how easy it can be. -
The Millionaires in Congress: "House of Representatives."Congress has always talked about living with in their means, and forcing people to take tremendous federal budget cuts: while they spend countless millions in untaxed revenue called: Campaign finance. -
It is Time to Stop the Pork in Congress for GoodAsk Congress to pass legislation that will make it illegal to add spending appropriations to any piece of legislation that does not specifically apply to the piece of legislation.
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The Low Approval Ratings of Congress is Based on What They Haven't DoneIf Congress would begin investigating Bush and force him to finally produce a detailed list of what must be accomplished in Iraq, their ratings would pop right through the dome.
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Americans Now Have to Take the Responsibility of Doing What Congress Has RefusedIt is time for the American people to do whatever is necessary to preserve America. Congress and the courts have reneged on their promise to oversee abuse in the executive branch. We have nobody but ourselves to protect us.
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Christian Defense Coalition Blasts Congress for Ignoring Plight of Iraqi PeopleThe Christian Defense Coalition has just ripped Congress for ignoring the plight of the Iraqi people during the Iraqi war debates in a strong statement issued via the Christian NewsWire. They're also going to be praying about the matter in Baghdad this August. -
Bush, Congress Sink to New Lows in PollBoth President Bush and Congress remain at historic lows in the eyes of the American public, with Bush finding himself only slightly less despised than Richard Nixon and Congress finding itself only slightly less despised than Bush.
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Republican Led Congress Even Less Popular Than BushThe only thing plunging faster than Bush's approval rating are those of Congress! Republicans can't be happy with growing signs of disapproval as election time nears...
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2010 Unemployment Extensions - is Congress Deadlocked Over Extending UI Benefits to a Tier 5?2010 Unemployment Extensions - Is Congress currently considering extending unemployment benefits beyond the ninety-nine weeks already in place? -
Criminals Working in the White House Could Be Disallowed from Testifying Before CongressAre you as shocked as I am to hear that Karl Rove may not be "allowed" to testify before Congress? Try avoiding a subpoena when you don't work in the White House and you wind up in jail. -
Baseball and Politics: Congress Investigates Use of Steroids and Other Performance-Enhancing Drugs (Again)The House Government Reform Committee's hearings into Roger Clemens' alleged use of steroids and Human Growth Hormone is just the latest in a series of investigations of "America's Pastime" by Congress
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Congress Has Been Acting Unconstitutionally for Many Years!Few Americans know that a key Constitution provision has been ignored by Congress, because it wants more power than the Constitution provided. -
11 Ways Not to Get Work Done in CongressHere we present 11 humorous ways that Congress commonly keeps from getting work done during a legislative session. Written from the perspective of an educated true independent.
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Did Congress Cancel Its Own Health Care Insurance?House Speaker Nancy Pelosi famously said that we would find out all the things that is in health care reform once it had passed. The New York Times is reporting that Obamacare may have within it a nasty surprise for Congress. -
Law Library of Congress Offers Links to Usefull Free Legal InformationThe Law Library of Congress is an excellent source of legal information for those who just have a question or two about the law.....
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2010 Unemployment Extension Record -- Congress Makes History by Not Extending BenefitsThe 111th United States Congress has made history in that it has become the Congress that has allowed unemployment benefits to be cut off at the highest level of unemployment in history. Allowing 1.7 million people to go without unemployment...
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Congress to the Fed: Show Us the MoneyThe Federal Reserve is printing money in record levels to and adding trillions to the U.S. debt, yet this private bank has never been audited. Members of Congress are trying to pass legislation forcing open the Fed's books.
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Santa Claus to Congress: "One Trillion Dollars or No Christmas."Another economic earthquake struck as Santa Claus asked Congress for one trillion dollars to keep Christmas alive.
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Obama's Presidential Job Approval Ratings Dips, Rises in Light of Congress AddressPresident Obama's job approval ratings dropped below 60% for the first time, but rose again to 67% shortly after his address to Congress. -
Miguel Tejada Accused of Lying to Congress; Faces Criminal ChargesMajor League Baseball Player Miguel Tejada has been Charged with Lying to Congress about Steroids Involvement.
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