Presents a list of the projects involving universities that the United States Congress has directed federal agencies to support in the 2000 fiscal year. How the U.S. Congress earmarked the money either in spending bills or in accompanying legislative reports; Requirement of many federal agencies ...
Dorothy Height was the president of the National Council of Negro Women. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994, and the Congressional Gold Medal in 2004. Age: Dec. at 98 (1912-2010) Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia Photo: Metaweb (FB) Public domain Fannie Lou Hamer ...
Dorothy Height was the president of the National Council of Negro Women. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994, and the Congressional Gold Medal in 2004. Age: Dec. at 98 (1912-2010) Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia Photo: Metaweb (FB) Public domain Fannie Lou Hamer F...
Congressional Democrats are under intense pressure from the GOP majority to vote for immigration and crime-related bills. The House passed the Laken Riley Act— which mandates detaining undocumented immigrants who are charged with burglary or theft — as its first bill of the new Congress last...
The first days of the new Congress will be marked by the speaker's election, which is required before the House moves on to other business, and the counting of the Electoral College votes on Monday, Jan. 6. Congressional Republicans have touted their alignment on the issues, saying that the...
Which congressional official is named in the Constitution? What are the qualifications for the U.S. president? Why do we have middle names? To what extent was Lincoln's election the main reason for the breakout of the Civil War? Why is it important to know what the spread of a plant ca...
You could call it a case for a second term; a broadside against Donald Trump; or a repudiation of congressional Republicans. It was all that, packaged together for the biggest stage the president will likely get this year. It was telling, in a way, that many of the more aggressive l...
THE CONGRESSIONAL TO-DO LIST INCLUDES FUNDING THE GOVERNMENT…PASSING A MASSIVE FARM BILL THAT COVERS AGRICULTURE POLICY…AND AGREEING TO THE ANNUAL NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OR NDAA TO FUND THE MILITARY. Sen. Mitch McConnell/R-KY presumably we will get started on serious bills that we ...
sought to give their clients a “sliver of hope” as they launched “a COVID-19 plan based on the immediate needs of the music community,” says Allsep. Music Health Alliance helped with reducing medical bills and even “providing gift cards to buy groceries, baby formula, diapers and othe...
Bottom line: Trump likes the gravitas and air of seriousness the Situation Room brings even though it is technically just another conference room when national security and classified information is not being discussed. The Oval Office, which is traditionally used for meetings with congressional leaders...