Tag: congress
member name: Sheryl O.
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March 22, 2007 01:22 PM EDT --
With the bill for additional funds for the war in Iraq before the Congress, there is much debate over the various strategies to put some kind of time limit on US troops in Iraq vs. the strategy to . . .
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May 31, 2007 12:58 PM EDT --
GREAT SAVINGS PLAN
(Actual letter from an Iowa resident and sent to his senator)
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January 31, 2008 01:44 PM EST --
There has been a lot of discussion in the news recently about the Congressional practice of attaching earmarks onto bills going through the House and Senate. Based on the discussions I have heard, . . .
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November 08, 2007 11:11 AM EST --
Yesterday, the House passed by a 235-184 vote the first Federal ban on job discrimination based on sexual orientation, something gay rights groups have been lobbying for for years. The "Employment . . .
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February 05, 2008 11:36 AM EST --
Everyone knows, or should know, how important colonoscopic screenings are to your health. A colonoscopy is the easiest and most effective way to prevent colon cancer since early and regular . . .
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July 23, 2007 11:39 AM EDT --
No, this isn't alphabet soup. This is a serious issue to all those who think they have any modicum of privacy left under the Bush Administration.
There have been a number of reports over . . .
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July 24, 2007 09:05 AM EDT --
If you are interested in what the government is going to do about legislating broadband and want to have some input, then check out this link and make your voice heard:
http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2007/07/23/american-1st-senator-asks-web-for-legislation-help . . .
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September 13, 2007 02:52 PM EDT --
During the Senate's questionning of General David Petraeus on Tuesday, Connecticut Independent Senator Joseph Lieberman pressed the general on whether the U.S. is ready to go into Iran, if necessary: . . .
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March 14, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
Today, during a speech to The Economic Club of New York, President Bush admitted that the country was going through some tough economic times, while trying to soften that overdue admission by stating . . .
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June 11, 2008 11:22 AM EDT --
While the Congress sits on their hands and continues their childish political bickering about what to do with our ever-worsening energy situation, you may think that big oil is having a good chuckle over . . .
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October 24, 2007 10:51 AM EDT --
This morning, Congressman Mike Pence, Republican representative from the 6th district of Indiana, was a guest on C-Span's Washington Journal to discuss today's House Foreign Affairs Committee . . .
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February 12, 2008 11:52 AM EST --
I received the following email from Science Debate 2008:
"On Friday Business Week ran this story on us.
Over the last several days heavy hitters like Intel Chairman Craig Barrett . . .
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September 14, 2007 10:06 AM EDT --
Open letter to AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall L. Stephenson:
Sir,
On August 15, 2007 of this year your company went into the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco and asked Judge Harry Pregerson . . .
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October 19, 2007 01:05 PM EDT --
I have a new hero. Yesterday, on the floor of the House, Representative Pete Stark (D - Calif), chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, blasted Republicans, calling them "chicken . . .
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April 04, 2008 11:09 AM EDT --
Did You Know?
1 in 4 g irls ages 14 to 19 is infected with at least one of four common diseases. Among African-American girls in the study, almost half were infected, according . . .
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August 27, 2008 10:00 AM EDT --
This is important information for all those thinking of voting for John McCain in November. Everything on this list is factual and is supported by documentation . . . .
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June 20, 2008 12:31 PM EDT --
The organization "Scientists & Engineers for America (SEA)" and fourteen other science organizations have come together to ask the 2008 congressional candidates seven questions on science . . .
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April 08, 2008 11:15 AM EDT --
I just received the following email from ScienceDebate 2008 and I am furious:
"Dear Sheryl,
I am sorry to send two emails in such short succession, but I thought you should know that after . . .
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September 02, 2008 10:40 AM EDT --
I have posted articles on the ScienceDebate 2008's initiatives to have our Presidential candiates respond to a number of important issues facing our nation in the fields of science and technology. . . .
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February 25, 2008 11:24 AM EST --
It's human nature - do the easy stuff first, put off the hard stuff. I understand that. But, right now the United States is facing a HUGE budget crisis and we cannot continue to put this . . .
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