cross-functional environments. Amid significant complexity — for example, the need to bring together business units around new technology and other trends — leaders who can flex quickly are even more valuable. This is an ability that many veterans can bring ...
Giving congressmen more resources would certainly help strengthen Congress as a whole, but Congress can do more than just expand its own staff and schedule. While federal spending and the executive branch have ballooned, Congress has downsized its research and analytical support staff by about one-...
Jesse Brown Makes Congress See How Its Budget Cuts Will Hurt Veterans
Deadly outbreaks have plagued societies for centuries. But they can lead to medical breakthroughs—if we learn the right lessons from them.
passage of the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944. The law, which provided for(14)for returning veterans, made an already democratic higher-education system accessible in ways that were(15)in Europe, opening the doors of the best universities to men and women who had(16)of going to ...
Veterans Day honors and celebrates all veterans and active-duty personnel who are alive, while Memorial Day honors those who have died in or because of service to their country. How do you honor someone on Memorial Day? Since Memorial Day is set aside for those who have passed, it's up...
The former president also beat Haley among veterans. Haley did well with independents and moderates, but there weren't a lot of them. South Carolina has an "open primary," meaning any registered voter could participate in the state's Republican presidential primary as long as they did not vo...
“We put country over politics,” Gallego said as several dozen veterans, including many lawmakers, took the stage. “We stand united as veterans, Democrats and patriots to fight for everyone who served.” He added: “Let's elect Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, who don't just res...
Senator for Illinois when he was elected to Congress in 2004. Since then he has served on several Senate committees: Foreign Relations; Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; Homeland Security and Government Affairs; Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations; Veterans' Affairs; Subcommittee on Federal ...
In 1971, as the Vietnam War was heading into its sixteenth year, congressmen Robert Steele from Connecticut and Morgan Murphy from Illinois made a discovery that stunned the American public. While visiting the troops, they had learned that over 15 percent of U.S. soldiers stationed there were...