Religion in the American Congress: the case of the US House of Representatives, 1953–2003culture warsethnoreligious affiliationroll-call analysisconstituency influenceAlthough there has been a surge of scholarship on the role of religion in American electoral politics, there has been much less ...
This study examines the relationship between US House members' religion and roll-call voting on environmental legislation from 1973 to 2009. It finds significant differences across religious traditions. Legislators' party and characteristics of constituencies relevant to environmental politics increasingly, ...
“I am so proud that my colleagues united to condemn the rise in antisemitism by sending a powerful message that the U.S. House of Representatives will call out this ancient hatred,” lead sponsor Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL23) said in a press release.“Antisemitism, sadly, is ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to the media, following a meeting with fellow Republicans on the day where a potential government shutdown looms during the holidays, after a spending bill backed by US President-elect Donald Trump failed in the US House of Representatives, on Capitol ...
As Republicans squabble over who will be the next speaker, there are essentially no members in the U.S. House of Representatives — only members-elect.
On May 1, 2024, theU.S. House of RepresentativespassedH.R. 6090, the "Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023." If passed by the Senate and signed into law by President Joe Biden, it adopts a definition of antisemitism created in 2016 by the International Holocaust Remembrance Allian...
House of Representatives introduced four bills on Feb. 12 aimed at capturing carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to global warming. The bills are the first part of a broader climate plan that House GOP lawmakers plan to roll out this Congress to define their stance on the issue ahead of ...
The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill prohibiting data brokers from selling US citizens’ sensitive data to“adversary countries”(including China, North Korea, Russia, and Iran) or any entity controlled by an adversary country. The bill, titled“Protecting Americans’ Data fr...
FIRST ON FOX: A bipartisan bill introduced in the House of Representatives on Wednesday would block foreign adversaries like China from buying U.S. farmland, the latest sign that Republicans and Democrats are united on the issue of China's growing threat to America. "I think that our nation ...
8/2008 Dedicated to The American Legion, TheU.S.House of Representatives & others. With some tweaking of the lyrics by M.E. "Pinay", the original song credit belongs to Bob Dylan. Blowin’ in the Wind How many more Filipino U.S. WW11 veterans must die ...