A group of veterans wrote to Congressional leaders on Veterans Day, urging action on the Puerto Rico Status Act. The letter was sent to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. ...
Johnson served as Republican House Speaker from 2001-2004. Minnesota Status: Medically Legal Minnesota, which has had medically legal weed since 2014, has been putting adult-use legalization bills through the ringer for years. “We seek to provide criminal justice reform and make sure that those...
I tried to sing as quietly as possible, but of course I got singled out, anyway. I have no idea what a “soprano” is, but from the way some of the girls were giggling, I knew it wasn’t a good thing. Related Characters: Greg Heffley (speaker), Greg’s Mom Related Themes: ...
The procedure had become custom in the 1720s: the M.P.s heard the Speech, read by the sovereign himself or the Lord Chancellor, in the House of Lords: and after they had returned to their own chamber, the Speaker read it out twice again. An Address of Thanks was moved and seconded ...
Boehner said on June 18 that he will not bring any immigration bill to the floor unless it has the support of a majority of House Republicans. This follows the “Hastert rule,” an unofficial principle named for former speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL), who would rarely allow a vote on a...
9TH STOMPS BIA’S “ABSURD” INTERPRETATION OF THE CHILD STATUS PROTECTION ACT (“CSPA”) IN Matter of Zamora-Molina, 25 I. & N. Dec. 606 (BIA 2011) – TOVAR V. SESSIONS – Congress Intended The CSPA To Help Immigrant Kids – But, You’d Never Know It From The Anti-Immigrant Int...