Slightly Fairer Sentencing - Lew Rockwell
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:48:35 GMT+00:00
Lew Rockwell Statement by Congressman Ron Paul before the United States House of Representatives on the Fair Sentencing Act. Madam Speaker, ... Obama Expected To Ease Crack-Cocaine Sentencing Disparities npr disparities in Cocaine Sentences Finally Reduced New America Media Congress Passes Fair Sentencing Act Afro American Veterans Today Network  - Uprising  - Worldwide Faith News (press release)

Mixed support for US war funding - The Hindu
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:46:47 GMT+00:00
The Hindu AP President Barack Obama: The United States House of Representatives passed a bill providing $59 billion in additional funding for his war efforts in ... Democrats Against President Obama On Funding For Afghanistan war TimesNewsline.com Senate not the special snowflake it thinks it is Washington Post (blog) Democrats Deeply Divided Over Afghan War Voice of America Reuters  - Hindustan Times  - Cake Poker News (blog)

House bill will rescind unused transportation earmarks in Georgia - Examiner.com
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:03:57 GMT+00:00
bill will rescind unused transportation earmarks in Georgia Examiner.com On Tuesday, July 27, 2010, the United States House of Representatives passed HR 5730: Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability ...

U.S. Economic Recovery Slowed to 2.4 Percent - Politically Illustrated (blog)
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:54:53 GMT+00:00
Politically Illustrated (blog) The House of Representatives approved additional war spending... Given how weak the labor market is, how long we've been without real growth, ... GDP report: Economic growth slows with 2.4 percent rate in second quarter Washington Post

Obama Facing New Pressure From Left on Afghanistan - Voice of America
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:26:46 GMT+00:00
Voice of America "The American people are running out of patience, and with 114 members of the House [of Representatives ] voting this week against the war spending ... Looking Behind the Numbers of House Afghanistan Vote Huffington Post (blog) Obama signs Afghanistan war spending measure afp yes Votes All Around West Virginia MetroNews Examiner.com  - Firedoglake (blog)  - abc7news.com

Jega needs fresh N10bn to stop govs, RECs' alliance As foreign contractors ... - Nigerian Tribune
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:00:19 GMT+00:00
Nigerian Tribune Also, the 2011 general elections have started generating high interest from the international community as contractors from the United States , ...

Langevin takes House podium Monday to mark disability act - Providence Journal
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:11:30 GMT+00:00
podium Monday to mark disability act Providence Journal ... up two successive mechanical lifts, rolled behind the polished speaker's podium, and gaveled the United States House of Representatives to order. ... RI Rep. Langevin presides over House for 1st time The Associated Press Langevin makes history presiding over House The Hill

EBay Asks Sellers to Sign Petition Against Mainstreet Fairness Act - Drop Ship (press release) (blog)
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:57:16 GMT+00:00
Drop Ship (press release) (blog) ... requesting that they sign a petition against the new Mainstreet Fairness Act that was brought before the United States House of Representatives this ...

Arizona migrant activists now target November elections - Feature - Earthtimes
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:53:31 GMT+00:00
Earthtimes ... 60 per cent of Arizona residents, and received widespread support all over the United States , according to polls quoted by Republican representatives . ... SB1070 and Arizona Huffington Post (blog) US Democratic Lawmakers Welcome Ruling Blocking Parts of Arizona Immigration Law Voice of America Supporters and opponents react to SB 1070 ruling kgun politically Illustrated (blog)  - Texas Tribune (blog)  - NewsHour

In Details of Subcommittee's Inquiry, a Revealing Look at Rangel's Actions - New York Times
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:45:15 GMT+00:00
New York Times The June 2005 letters were written on congressional letterhead bearing the words United States Congress and House of Representatives . ...

Obama, Boehner revisit the sunset provision on the Bush tax cuts - Washington Post (blog)
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:46:42 GMT+00:00
Washington Post (blog) Barack Obama - John Boehner - Minority leader of the United States House of Representatives - President of the United States - Oval Office. Boehner, GOP focus on Bush tax cuts msnbc.com (blog)

American Humane Legislation Banning Shelter Animal Seizure Passes Michigan ... - PR Newswire (press release)
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:03:50 GMT+00:00
PR Newswire (press release) By a vote of 78-20, Michigan's House of Representatives passed House Bill 4663 (Koda's Law), which, if approved also by the Senate, would effectively end ...

House Overwhelmingly Votes Against Resolution To Remove Troops From Pakistan - RTT News
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:52:28 GMT+00:00
Overwhelmingly Votes Against Resolution To Remove Troops From Pakistan RTT News He added, "This increasing US military activity in Pakistan has little to do with protecting the United States and in fact is creating more enemies than it ... Kucinich-Paul Pakistan Resolution to Hit the Floor truthout

House Introduces eBay Sales Tax Bill That Could Hurt The Everyday Sports Collector - The Cardboard Connection
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:54:33 GMT+00:00
Introduces eBay Sales Tax Bill That Could Hurt The Everyday Sports Collector The Cardboard Connection On July 1, a bill was introduced in the United States House of Representatives that would impose sales tax collecting requirements on internet retailers and ...

An Open Letter to the House on a Manufacturing Strategy - Shopfloor
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:36:29 GMT+00:00
on a Manufacturing Strategy Shopfloor The NAM is pleased the House of Representatives will give much-deserved attention to manufacturing in the coming weeks. The United States remains the No. ... (AMM) House passes manufacturing bill, but ultimate impact questioned Metalbulletin.com (subscription)

House Inquiry Sheds Light on Apple Location Privacy - iPad Weekly (blog)
Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:45:39 GMT+00:00
Inquiry Sheds Light on Apple Location Privacy iPad Weekly (blog) A letter sent on Apple's behalf to the United States House of Representatives ' Bipartisan Privacy Caucus has shed some light on the specifics of Apple's ...

Federal Bill Would Ensure Quality Protection for Americans From the 'Silent ... - PR-USA.net (press release)
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:23:52 GMT+00:00
PR-USA.net (press release) Now, the US House of Representatives has taken a major step to expand protection by passing the "Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act." ...

House Agriculture Committee Approves Bills - Pork Magazine
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:03:41 GMT+00:00
Agriculture Committee Approves Bills Pork Magazine Right now, the United States is experiencing an alarming shortage of large animal veterinarians who are the first line of defense against animal disease ...

Constitutional Amendment: Presidential Assent Is Mandatory (1) - Nigeria Daily Independent
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:09:01 GMT+00:00
Nigeria Daily Independent United States 272 US 52 (1926), to claim for the National Assembly that it is the true representatives of the people, implying that the President of the ...

US Plans Trade Complaint Against Guatemala - New York Times
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:39:18 GMT+00:00
New York Times If the talks fail to yield a resolution within 90 days, the United States could take the dispute before an arbitration panel. If the case were decided in ... US trade representative to outline new enforcement push China Post USTR says White House not blocking China trade cases Economic Times US Will File Labor Complaint Against Guatemala BusinessWeek