But the leader of the president's own political party said declaring martial law was the wrong move, while opposition officials called it illegal.但总统所在政党的领导人表示，宣布戒严是错误之举，而反对派官员则称这是非法的。And the majority of the nation's lawmakers quickly gathered in the Nation...
committee hearings are open to public and are reported (7)___ widely in the mass media. Congressional investigations nevertheless represent one important tool available to lawmakers (8)___ to inform the citizenry and to arouse public interests in national issu...
Lawmakers dropped the trade title from the final legislation, including extensions of popular trade programs and more controversial provisions, like those related to outbound investment. USCBC understands that some of the excluded trade provisions could ...
For other GOP lawmakers who have long criticized U.S. support for Ukraine, the exchange was an opportunity to laud Trump for berating Ukraine’s leader. And for Democrats, it was proof that Trump is playing into the hands of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Here’s what congressional ...
So to try to change a distinctly modern behavior, lawmakers and public health experts are reaching back to an old approach: They want to treat distracted driving like drunk driving.An ide a from lawmakers in New York is to give police officers a new device called the Textalyzer. It would ...
Here's what congressional lawmakers are saying as the future of Ukraine hangs in the balance: Republicans who have supported Ukraine in the past SEN. LINDSEY GRAHAM, South Carolina: Graham called the meeting a “complete, utter disaster” and said he’s “never bee...
U.S. lawmakers are particularly sensitive to the difficulties of understanding how algorithms are created and how they arrive at certain outcomes. So-calledblack boxsystems make it difficult to mitigate risk or map processes and enable documentation of their effects on citizens. ...
Some lawmakers have cited concerns about the program's solvency in advocating a further increase in the FRA. Social Security'sprojected deficitscould be addressed with benefit cuts, payroll tax increases, or a combination of those approaches. They might also be financed with debt alongside other de...
In California, lawmakers recently heard from experts about the things that make people happy and how public officials can support people’s happiness. 在加利福尼亚州,立法者最近听取了专家关于让人们幸福的事情以及公职人员如何支持人们幸福的建议。 Meliksah Demir is a professor of happiness at Californi...
U.S. lawmakers also gather at the Capitol when a president is sworn-in. Years ago, those swearing-in ceremonies – called inaugurations – sometimes took place inside the building. But today they usually are held outside. Many people who have never visited Washington, DC may still recognize...