National Review. Dec 31, 2020, Vol. 72 Issue 24, p24, 4 p.
Subjects
Government regulation, Republican Party (United States) -- Evaluation, Decriminalization -- 2020 AD, Decriminalization -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- 2020 AD, Political campaigns -- Evaluation, Electioneering -- 2020 AD, Electioneering -- Evaluation, Marijuana -- 2020 AD, Marijuana -- Laws, regulations and rules, Marijuana -- Political aspects, Presidential elections (United States) -- 2020 AD, and Presidential elections (United States) -- Evaluation
Abstract
IN 2020, the reliably Democratic state of New Jersey, the swing state of Arizona, and the Republican stronghold of Mississippi all voted the same way: in favor of liberalizing their [...]
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario). Jan 4, 2021, A10.
Subjects
The Associated Press, United States. Congress, Political parties -- United States, News agencies -- Officials and employees, and News agencies -- Political aspects
Abstract
Congress convened Sunday for the start of a new session, swearing in lawmakers during a tumultuous period as a growing number of Republicans work to overturn Joe Biden's victory over [...]
The Spectator (Hamilton, Ontario). Jan 4, 2021, A8.
Subjects
The Associated Press, United States. Congress, News agencies -- Officials and employees, and News agencies -- Political aspects
Abstract
Congress convened Sunday for the start of a new session, swearing in lawmakers during a tumultuous period as a growing number of Republicans work to overturn Joe Biden's victory over [...]
Peterborough This Week (Peterborough, Ontario). Jan 4, 2021, A10.
Subjects
The Associated Press, United States. Congress, News agencies -- Officials and employees, and News agencies -- Political aspects
Abstract
Congress convened Sunday for the start of a new session, swearing in lawmakers during a tumultuous period as a growing number of Republicans work to overturn Joe Biden's victory over [...]
Los Angeles Magazine. Sept, 2020, Vol. 65 Issue 9, p48, 6 p.
Subjects
FOX News Network L.L.C., Republican Party (United States), Twitter (Online social network), Congressional candidates -- Political activity, Congressional candidates -- Political aspects, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Political aspects, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Political activity, Conspiracy theories -- Political aspects, Furniture industry -- Political aspects, Furniture industry -- Political activity, Political campaigns, and Electioneering
Abstract
LATE LAST JUNE, a visitor scrolling through the Wayfair website noticed something curious. Several ordinary-looking cabinets featured were listed at rather lofty price tags. Further examination revealed that the cabinets--and [...]
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Epidemics -- Economic aspects, Epidemics -- United States, Domestic economic assistance -- Access control, and Domestic economic assistance -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract
WASHINGTON -- Lead Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost US$1-trillion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-overdue help to businesses and individuals and [...]
United States. Congress -- Evaluation, Presidential candidates -- Evaluation, Presidential candidates -- 2020 AD, Presidential elections (United States) -- Evaluation, Presidential elections (United States) -- 2020 AD, Partisanship -- Analysis, and Partisanship -- 2020 AD
Abstract
Still McConnell Divided and divisive government is here to stay FORGET NUKING the filibuster, packing the Supreme Court and dismantling the electoral college--the prizes that bold [...]
United States. Congress -- Political activity, United States. Government Accountability Office -- Political activity, Computational linguistics -- Political aspects, Natural language interfaces -- Political aspects, and Language processing -- Political aspects
Abstract
It's no secret that the U.S. Congress has been dysfunctional for some time. The hallmarks of dysfunction will be familiar to anyone working within a large organization: * [...]
The Humanist. March-April, 2020, Vol. 80 Issue 2, p20, 4 p.
Subjects
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Political activity, United States. Congress -- Laws, regulations and rules, International Humanist and Ethical Union -- Political activity, International Humanist and Ethical Union -- Political aspects, Pew Research Center -- Political activity, Pew Research Center -- Political aspects, Humanists -- Political activity, Humanists -- Laws, regulations and rules, Humanists -- Civil rights, Humanists -- Political aspects, Violence -- Laws, regulations and rules, Violence -- Political aspects, Blasphemy -- Laws, regulations and rules, Blasphemy -- Political aspects, Civil rights -- Africa, Civil rights -- Bangladesh, Civil rights -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Civil rights -- Political aspects
Abstract
On January 28, 2020, the testimony Of Rafida Bonya Ahmed, a humanist activist and author, was presented before the United States House of Representatives in a joint hearing on 'Ending [...]
Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA). Jan 15, 2021
Subjects
Americans -- Political aspects, Americans -- Political activity, and Coups d'etat -- Political aspects
Abstract
Jan. 15If tradition holds (and who knows about that anymore), on a cold night this February Joe Biden will motorcade from his new home at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue up Capitol [...]
Company business planning, United States. Senate, Immigration policy -- Political aspects, Global temperature changes -- Political aspects, Health care reform -- Political aspects, and Criminal justice, Administration of -- Political aspects
Abstract
Even before Joe Biden passed the 270 electoral votes he needed to win the U.S. presidency on Saturday, plans were being laid for his administration in Zoom rooms, on conference [...]
Smithsonian. Jan-Feb, 2021, Vol. 51 Issue 9, p56, 13 p.
Subjects
United States. Congress -- Political activity, United States. Congress -- International economic relations, United States. House of Representatives -- International economic relations, United States. House of Representatives -- Political activity, Confederate States of America. Army -- Political activity, Confederate States of America. Army -- International economic relations, Ku Klux Klan -- Political aspects, Ku Klux Klan -- Political activity, Legislators -- Civil rights, Legislators -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Political activity, Civil rights workers -- Political aspects, Civil rights workers -- Political activity, and Suffrage -- Political aspects
Abstract
Born enslaved, Joseph Rainey of South Carolina was elected to Congress 150 years ago. But the impact of this momentous step in U.S. race relations did not last long [...]
United States. Congress -- History, United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Contested elections -- 2020 AD, Presidential elections (United States) -- 2020 AD, Electoral college -- Political activity, and Electoral college -- 2020 AD
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WASHINGTON - Marking a dramatic conclusion to a bitter election, Vice President Mike Pence is set to preside Wednesday over a special joint session of Congress that will cement President-elect [...]
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Military policy, United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Defense spending -- Laws, regulations and rules, Defense spending -- Political aspects, and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Abstract
President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act, a $741 billion national security package that would raise troops' pay, direct the purchase of weapons and set military [...]
Market trend/market analysis, United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Republican Party (United States) -- Membership, and Democratic Party (United States) -- Membership
Abstract
WASHINGTON -- Lead The U.S. election scrambled seats in the House and Senate, but ultimately left Congress much like it began, deeply split as voters resisted big changes [...]
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Impeachments -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Impeachments -- Political aspects
Abstract
Lead The United States Congress never hurries. It moves slowly, deliberately, cautiously. It has little peripheral vision. It is not a multitasker. Still, as American humorist Will Rogers [...]
Company business planning, Market trend/market analysis, Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Presidential elections (United States) -- 2020 AD, Electoral college -- Laws, regulations and rules, Opposition (Political science) -- 2020 AD, and Opposition (Political science) -- Forecasts and trends
Abstract
The challenges will transform the normally routine electoral count by Congress into an hourslong spectacle that has already divided Republicans, who are all but certain to fail to change the [...]
King, Ledyard, Subramanian, Courtney, and Fritze, John
USA Today. Dec 24, 2020, 02A.
Subjects
United States. Congress -- Economic policy, Epidemics -- United States, Epidemics -- Economic aspects, and Domestic economic assistance -- Political aspects
Abstract
WASHINGTON - The fate of a $900 billion COVID-19 stimulus package was thrown into doubt Wednesday as lawmakers on Capitol Hill scrambled to address President Donald Trump's sudden argument that [...]
United States. Congress, Epidemics -- United States, Epidemics -- Economic aspects, and Domestic economic assistance
Abstract
WASHINGTON - Congressional leaders said Sunday that they reached a deal on a nearly $900 billion COVID-19 relief package that includes individual checks, loans to small businesses and benefits to [...]
United States. Congress, Epidemics -- Economic aspects, Epidemics -- United States, and Domestic economic assistance -- Political aspects
Abstract
WASHINGTON - Americans waiting on stimulus checks and other kinds of COVID-19 relief may have to wait for a President Biden. With just a few weeks left in [...]
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