Government regulation, United States. House of Representatives, United States. Congress, Communist Party of China, Political parties -- Laws, regulations and rules, Communism -- Laws, regulations and rules, Communism -- Political aspects, Military occupation -- Laws, regulations and rules, and Military occupation -- Political aspects
Abstract
New Delhi: Increasing pressure on the Chinese Communisy Party the USA for the first time has called Tibet as a militarily occupied territory of China. Earlier this week the US [...]
Bakersfield Californian (Bakersfield, CA). Nov 18, 2020
Subjects
United States. Postal Service, American Postal Workers Union, Postal service -- Political aspects, Americans -- Political aspects, and Americans -- Political activity
Abstract
Nov. 18U.S. postal workers in Bakersfield and members of the local postal workers union held a press conference Tuesday in Bakersfield asking for help from Congress and everyday Americans to [...]
Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada). July 28, 2020, B1,B7
Subjects
Antitrust issue, Company legal issue, United States. Congress -- Investigations, United States. Congress -- Officials and employees, Antitrust law -- Investigations, High technology industry -- Officials and employees, and High technology industry -- Investigations
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SAN JOSE, CALIF. -- Lead Four of Silicon Valley's most powerful executives are set to testify before a congressional antitrust inquiry Wednesday in a political showdown that marks a major [...]
Continental Congress -- Powers and duties, Continental Congress -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, American Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, United States history -- Revolution, 1775-1783, United States history -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, and Declaration of Independence (Declaration) -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
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Lead If the 16-month-old Revolutionary War didn't give the British an inkling that the American colonies were unhappy, the Declaration of Independence certainly did. Drafted by a committee of five, [...]
By Jahangir AzizMarket sentiment has shifted decisively in recent weeks, now expecting a 'Blue Wave' in this week's US elections, with Democrats to get back both the White House and [...]
Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada). April 24, 2020, A9
Subjects
Government regulation, United States. Congress -- Economic policy, Epidemics -- Economic aspects, and Epidemics -- United States
Abstract
Lead Congress delivered a nearly US$500-billion infusion of coronavirus spending Thursday, rushing new relief to employers and hospitals buckling under the strain of a pandemic that has claimed almost 50,000 [...]
Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada). March 26, 2020, A10
Subjects
United States. Congress -- Economic policy, Epidemics -- Economic aspects, Epidemics -- United States, Fiscal policy, and Domestic economic assistance
Abstract
WASHINGTON -- Lead Congress is pressing ahead with a US$2-trillion economic rescue package aimed at easing the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the largest single piece of stimulus legislation [...]
Company legal issue, United States. House of Representatives. Committee on the Judiciary -- Investigations, United States. Department of Justice -- Officials and employees, United States. Department of Justice -- Investigations, and Political corruption -- Investigations
Abstract
Geoffrey Berman, whose abrupt removal as U.S. attorney in Manhattan sparked concerns of political retaliation, will brief lawmakers Thursday on the unusual sequence of events - including a standoff with [...]
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, GA). August 12, 2020, A8
Subjects
Disinformation -- Political aspects
Abstract
ROME--Marjorie Taylor Greene was victorious in Georgia's 14th Congressional District GOP runoff, and she is likely to become the first QAnon supporter to earn a seat in Congress. Addressing supporters [...]
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, GA). Sept 6, 2020, A1
Subjects
Elections -- Political aspects
Abstract
ROME, GA. -- Marjorie Taylor Greene doesn't do social distancing. On a muggy Saturday morning in August, Greene swapped hugs and handshakes with dozens of people at Rome's Coosa Valley [...]
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 Democrats salivated over after [...]
United States. Congress and United States. House of Representatives. Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
Abstract
Stone was convicted Friday of all seven counts in a federal indictment that accused him of lying to Congress, tampering with a witness and obstructing the House investigation into whether [...]
Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA). Nov 21, 2019
Subjects
United States. House of Representatives. Committee on the Judiciary -- Political activity, United States. Congress -- Political activity, Controlled substances -- Political aspects, and Marijuana -- Political aspects
Abstract
Nov. 21-- Nov. 21--For the first time, a congressional committee has voted to end federal prohibitions on cannabis. As impeachment hearings transpired across the hall in the Capitol on Wednesday [...]
Court of Arbitration for Sport -- Officials and employees, Court of Arbitration for Sport -- Political aspects, United States Anti-Doping Agency -- Officials and employees, United States Anti-Doping Agency -- Political aspects, International Olympic Committee -- Officials and employees, International Olympic Committee -- Political aspects, Scandals -- Political aspects, and Drugs and athletes -- Political aspects
Abstract
WASHINGTON - As the Russian doping scandal threatens to spill into this summer's Tokyo Olympics, the head of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency on Wednesday urged federal lawmakers to call International [...]
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario). July 28, 2020, A10
Subjects
The Associated Press, News agencies -- Political aspects, News agencies -- Political activity, Mayors -- Political activity, Mayors -- Political aspects, and Law enforcement -- Political aspects
Abstract
Local and state officials said the federal officers are unwelcome. The mayor of Portland and five other cities appealed Monday to Congress to make it illegal for the federal government [...]
Peterborough This Week (Peterborough, Ontario). July 28, 2020, A10
Subjects
The Associated Press, Mayors, Law enforcement, News agencies, and Tear gas munitions
Abstract
Early Monday, U.S. agents repeatedly fired what appeared to be tear gas, flash bangs and pepper balls at protesters outside the federal courthouse in downtown in Portland. Some protesters had [...]
The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM). May 30, 2020, 7
Subjects
Company Web site/Web page, Coronaviruses, Digital divide (Technology), and Web sites
Abstract
Living through the coronavirus crisis without the internet may be unimaginable for those whose workdays and schooldays now take place on the web. Yet for millions of Americans, it's everyday [...]
United States. Congress -- Powers and duties, Budget, Government spending policy, and Expenditures, Public
Abstract
Democratic candidates for president are promising Medicare-for-all, free college and an ambitious - and expensive - Green New Deal. President Trump wants more tax cuts, a bigger military and an [...]