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发帖数: 18403 | 1 12 flippable races:
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/03/02/us/politics/senat
May 13
West Virginia
Republicans are optimistic that their likely nominee, Representative Shelley
Moore Capito, can break the Democrats' longtime lock on the state's Senate
seats. Natalie Tennant, West Virginia's secretary of state and the likely
Democratic nominee, will distance herself from President Obama.
Could flip to Republican Democratic Retiring Senator John D. Rockefeller IV
has held the seat since 1985.... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 2 Posted on Advocate.com December 09, 2010
Story Updated : December 09, 2010 05:30:00 PM
Senate DADT Vote Fails
By Kerry Eleveld
The Senate dealt a near-fatal blow to “don’t ask, don’t tell” repeal
Thursday when it failed to advance the bill to which the measure was
attached, the National Defense Authorization Act, by a vote of 57-40.
But immediately following the action, Senators Joe Lieberman, Mark Udall,
and Susan Collins breathed new life into the effort by vowing to introduce a
bipartisan st... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 106 | 3 from Immigration-law
01/13/2012: Target Republican Senators Picked by Irish Lobbysts for Support
of S. 1983 Schumer Bill
We reported earlier that supporters of S. 1983 that includes H.R. 3012 and
Irish E-3 nonimmigrant visa needed at least seven (7) Republican Senators to
break the potential filibuster by Sen. Chuck Grassley. Irish media is
actively soliciting Irish community to contact the following Senators:
Kentucky: Senator Mitch McConnell: 202-224-2541
Maine: Senator Susan Collins: 202-224-... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33825 | 4 Senate rejects bid to open debate on repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell'
http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/12/09/senate.dadt.vote/index.html
Washington (CNN) -- The Senate on Thursday rejected a Democratic bid to open
debate on repealing the "don't ask, don't tell" policy banning openly gay a
nd lesbian soldiers from military service, possibly killing any chance for i
t to get passed in the current congressional session.
However, a bipartisan group of senators immediately said they would raise th
e... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4653 | 5 这个新闻在一些当地小报上是题目这样报道的。
当奈特和汉奸老将不停指责别的国家独裁专政的时候，黑总统也开始更加独裁了哦
这怎么回事呢？
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2012/01/05/obama-
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Defying congressional Republicans, President Barack
Obama appointed Richard Cordray yesterday to head a new consumer-protection
agency.
The decision to install Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial
Protection Bureau without Senate approval rankled Republicans in part
because they say the U.S. Senate is not on recess. The U.S. Constituti... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 198 | 6 赫老您终于现身了！ 我看到这个新闻之后在工作时间偷偷研究美国senate怎么个流程
读到这里快读晕 心想要是学法的话就能读通了
http://www.senate.gov/CRSReports/crs-publish.cfm?pid=%270DP%2BP
When a Senator introduces a bill or joint resolution, the measure is usually
referred to committee,pursuant to provisions of Senate Rules XIV, XVII, and
XXV. When the House informs the Senate that it has passed a bill or joint
resolution that was introduced in the House, and the Senate receives the
measure, the measure is also usually referred to a Senate committee. (Se... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2273 | 7 Washington (CNN) -- House Speaker John Boehner said Sunday that he opposed
the Senate plan to extend the payroll tax cut for two months, while a top
economic adviser to President Barack Obama said chances were small that the
House would reject the proposal.
Boehner, R-Ohio, told the NBC program "Meet the Press" that Congress should
continue negotiations to come up with a compromise by the end of the year
that would extend the lower payroll tax rate for a full year, as sought by
Obama.
"It's pret... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 126 | 8 McConnell won't block immigration bill from hitting Senate floor
By Alexander Bolton - 05/21/13 05:13 PM ET
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Tuesday said he would not
try to block immigration reform from reaching the floor despite the
opposition of some conservative leaders.
The green light from McConnell is a promising development for the 800-plus-
page bill from the Gang of Eight that was unveiled at the beginning of the
month.
While McConnell stopped short of pledging his sup... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 137 | 9 Author: Haibo Huang. Editor: Frank Hu
We had a great meeting with Senator Marty Block at the OceanAir Town Hall
meeting on Oct 2nd. SDAAFE mobilized ~30 Asian American parents to show up
in the meeting, which is more than 2/3rd of the total who attended. Even
though SCA5 was not on his topic list, and the senator got an earful of SCA5
, with over 30 minutes of dedicated discussion on this topic, with more than
10 Asian American parents voiced our uniform opposition as well as our
reasoning.
Sena... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 10 Thursday, 08 Mar 2012 04:35 PM
Senate Democrats on Thursday defeated a Republican proposal to give a permit
to the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline in a vote that will give Republicans
more ammunition to criticize President Barack Obama's energy policies on the
campaign trail.
Republicans argue the pipeline, which would ship oil from Canada and
northern U.S. states to Texas, would create jobs and improve energy security
at a time of surging gasoline prices.
Obama put TransCanada's $7 billion proje... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 11 This week, the U.S. Senate voted on gun legislation. Your Senator, Jeff
Flake, stood strong in supporting our Second Amendment freedoms by voting
against ALL anti-gun amendments that came before the Senate, including the
misguided "compromise" proposal by Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Pat
Toomey (R-PA) that would have criminalized the private transfer of firearms
between certain law-abiding citizens; Senator Dianne Feinstein's (D-CA)
proposed ban on commonly owned firearms; and Senator Richard... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 12 Published on TheHill.com on December 7, 2010
Republicans gnashed their teeth in frustration as the national tide of GOP
resurgence washed up against the massive Democratic fortresses in Nevada,
Washington state, Colorado and California. When they neither toppled nor
faltered, most conservatives resigned themselves to a divided Congress with
the Republican House and the Democratic Senate forever at war.
Not so. The vote on the extension of the Bush tax cuts reveals that the
Republican Party has, ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 13 John Brennan issues apology after acknowledging that agency spied on Senate
intelligence committee’s staff members
The director of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, issued an
extraordinary apology to leaders of the US Senate intelligence committee on
Thursday, conceding that the agency employees spied on committee staff and
reversing months of furious and public denials.
Brennan acknowledged that an internal investigation had found agency
security personnel transgressed a firewall s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19713 | 14 A subcommittee of the Virginia Senate on Wednesday approved a so-called “
conscience clause” bill that would allow state-funded adoption agencies to
refuse to approve adoptions or foster care placement on religious or “moral
” grounds.
State Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria), who is gay, said that although the
words “sexual orientation” or “gay” and “lesbian” are not in Senate
Bill 349, lawmakers clearly understand that it’s aimed at justifying the
denial of adoptions or foster child placement for ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4507 | 16 直接摘录比较Senate跟House不同的地方
Bloomberg details how the Senate proposal compares with the House version so
far on some key areas, updated throughout the day:
INDIVIDUAL
Income Tax brackets
SENATE BILL: The Senate would include seven individual brackets of 10
percent, 12 percent, 22.5 percent, 25 percent, 32.5 percent, 35 percent and
38.5 percent.
House Bill: For married taxpayers filing jointly: 12 percent: $24,000 to $90
,000; 25 percent: $90,000 to $260,000; 35 percent: $260,000 to $1 million;
39.6 ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 652 | 17 House Republicans seem to be determined to break the bill:
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/news/senate-immigration-bill-pipe-d
The Senate is poised to pass a comprehensive immigration bill this week.
Immigration reform proponents will cheer! Immigrant activists will cry tears
of joy! DREAMers will dream bigger dreams!
Not to be a heartbreaker, but this party probably won't last long.
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives hasn't the slightest
intention of passing the thing as a whole, sa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1721 | 18 只能呵呵了....
http://www.vdare.com/posts/jeff-sessions-takes-over-senate-subc
Good News: Sen. Jeff Sessions Takes Over Senate Subcommittee on Immigration
By James Kirkpatrick on January 21, 2015, 2:36 pm
Sen. Jeff Sessions was denied the Budget Committee by a Republican
Establishment more hostile to him than it is to open borders Democrats.
However, it’s not a total loss, as Senator Sessions is taking over the
Senate’s panel that oversees immigration.
Sessions is set to assume the chairmanship of t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 19 Posted on Advocate.com December 16, 2010
Three GOP Senators Back Repeal
By Michelle Garcia
LISA MURKOWSKI SCOTT BROWN OLYMPIA SNOWE X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
Republican senators Lisa Murkowski, Olympia Snowe, and Scott Brown have
announced they support the stand-alone bill to repeal "don't ask, don't tell
" which was introduced earlier this week by fellow Republican senator Susan
Collins of Maine and Connecticut independent senator Joseph Lieberman.
“Senator Brown accepts the Pentagon’s recom... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19713 | 20 By Julie Bolcer
Albanyx390 (Getty) | Advocate.com
New York senate Republicans failed to reach a decision whether to hold a
vote on the marriage equality bill in a Thursday morning meeting that
included a visit from New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg.
New York senate Republicans met Thursday morning to continue their
discussion about whether to bring the marriage equality bill to the floor
for a vote, but afternoon remarks from New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg
, who attended the meeting, ... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 21 Posted on Advocate.com June 20, 2011 05:20:00 PM ET
N.Y. Senator Tweets for Marriage Equality Feedback
By Julie Bolcer
New York State senator Greg Ball, an undecided Republican who asked his
Twitter followers how he should vote on the marriage equality bill, said the
feedback appears to be trending toward support of the measure, but he
refuses to budge unless the bill includes stronger religious exemptions.
Ball, an Air Force veteran who advocated against the “don’t ask, don’t
tell” policy, pose... 阅读全帖 |
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f*****d
发帖数: 2285 | 22 【 以下文字转载自 JobHunting 讨论区 】
发信人: flgtspd (flgtspd), 信区: JobHunting
标 题: Tell the CA Senate Why You Support Uber!
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jun 24 23:22:11 2014, 美东)
大家支持一下Uber！
The affordable, reliable rides you love are under threat once again:
tomorrow, the CA Senate Insurance Committee is voting on two bills that
would disrupt ridesharing in the state of California and we need your voice
to send one powerful message: #CAlovesUber!
These bills (AB 2293 & AB 612) are backed by Big Taxi, the insurance... 阅读全帖 |
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f*****d
发帖数: 2285 | 23 【 以下文字转载自 JobHunting 讨论区 】
发信人: flgtspd (flgtspd), 信区: JobHunting
标 题: Tell the CA Senate Why You Support Uber!
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jun 24 23:22:11 2014, 美东)
大家支持一下Uber！
The affordable, reliable rides you love are under threat once again:
tomorrow, the CA Senate Insurance Committee is voting on two bills that
would disrupt ridesharing in the state of California and we need your voice
to send one powerful message: #CAlovesUber!
These bills (AB 2293 & AB 612) are backed by Big Taxi, the insurance... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 24 Page 1 of 1
Posted on Advocate.com April 06, 2011
Senators Make Immigration Push
By Andrew Harmon
Immigration rights for gays and lesbians — easily the most visible issue in
the current fight against the Defense of Marriage Act — got a boost on
Wednesday when a contingent of senators called for an end to deportations
faced by married binational same-sex couples.
The 12 Democratic senators, who include John Kerry of Massachusetts and
Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, wrote in a Wednesday letter to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19713 | 25 By Julie Bolcer
MarkGrisantix390 (NY Senate) | Advocate.com
Mark Grisanti
The four New York state Republican senators who voted for marriage equality
last month have been rewarded with generous campaign contributions from
advocates including New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, who joined others
in giving the maximum amount allowed to the lawmakers.
The New York Daily News reports on the donations to senators James Alesi,
Roy McDonald, Stephen Saland, and Mark Grisanti. Bloomberg, who indicate... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 26 Posted on Advocate.com November 10, 2011 12:42:10 PM ET
Story Updated : November 10, 2011 11:37:00 AM
A Major Milestone? DOMA Repeal Advances in Senate
By Andrew Harmon
SJC November 10 x390 | Advocate.com
The Senate Judiciary Committee's Nov. 10 meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to move
forward a bill that would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act.
The committee voted 10-8 along party lines in favor of the Respect for
Marriage Act. Its prospects on the Senat... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 27 May 10th, 2012 at 12:46 pm by Ted Nesi under Nesi's Notes, On the Main Site
It’s been clear for a long time that a majority of Rhode Island House
Democrats (and likely a Republican or two) support legalizing same-sex
marriage, and Governor Chafee has always said he’d sign such a bill into
law.
That’s kept all eyes on the Rhode Island Senate – particularly Senate
President M. Teresa Paiva Weed, D-Newport, a devout Catholic who opposes gay
marriage, and the conservative Senate Judiciary Committee ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 28 By DICK MORRIS
Published on TheHill.com
on February 8, 2011
Last week's Senate vote to reject the repeal of ObamaCare offered stark
evidence that the so-called moderate Democrats in the Senate will be forced
to walk the plank and vote for Obama's liberal positions in the 2011-2012
legislative session, guaranteeing that many won't return. Every single
Democrat stood up and voted against repeal (except for one absentee and
Independent, Joe Lieberman of Connecticut).
Harry Reid and Obama might well... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 29 Washington (CNN)The Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Thursday to clear
construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, a controversial project that would
transport oil from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico.
The vote was 62 to 36. Nine mostly centrist Democrats joined with
Republicans to support the bill despite President Barack Obama's promise to
veto it. The President has said the decision should remain within the
executive branch.
Passage was a victory for newly empowered Republicans who made the bill... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 30 【 以下文字转载自 Biology 讨论区 】
发信人: zhiduoduo (Transform), 信区: Biology
标 题: Senate panel approves $2 billion raise for NIH in 2016
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Jun 26 11:10:17 2015, 美东)
这点钱还不够美军造艘船的成本，虽然不多，也比没有好点。
By Jocelyn Kaiser 23 June 2015 5:15 pm 2 Comments
At last, biomedical researchers may be getting some relief. A Senate panel
today approved a bill that would bestow a generous $2 billion increase on
the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2016, or what appears to be a 6%
raise, to $32 billion. Alt... 阅读全帖 |
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f*****d
发帖数: 2285 | 31 大家支持一下Uber！
The affordable, reliable rides you love are under threat once again:
tomorrow, the CA Senate Insurance Committee is voting on two bills that
would disrupt ridesharing in the state of California and we need your voice
to send one powerful message: #CAlovesUber!
These bills (AB 2293 & AB 612) are backed by Big Taxi, the insurance
industry and trial attorneys who want to use the regulatory system to their
advantage and undermine the benefits that ridesharing brings to both riders
and dr... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 32 Published on DickMorris.com on December 6, 2010
Dear Friend, The formerly solid wall of Republican opposition to any tax
increase has now been breached and it is up to us to repair it and plug it
up! Three normally conservative Senators -- Tom Coburn (Oklahoma), Mike
Crapo (Idaho) and Judd Gregg (New Hampshire) -- have voted in favor of the
Bowles-Simpson Deficit Reduction Commission's recommendations for massive
tax hikes.
Coburn, Crapo, and Gregg are laboring under the grand illusion that tax
... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1430 | 33 01/26/2011: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill Introduced in the Senate
01/25/2011
Yesterday, the Majority Leader, Senator Harry Reid, introduced S.6 bill in
the Senate to reform America's broken immigration system, co-sponsored by
nine other Senators. This is one of the ten bills he placed in the Senate's
priority agenda for the 112th Congress. This has a long way to go ahead, but
it symbolizes the Senate Democrats' plan to initiate debate on this key
issue. Please stay tuned to this web sit... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4606 | 34 发信人: pieer (It\'s Great to be a Florida Gator!), 信区: NCAA
标 题: （ZZ）STUDENT SENATE BILL 2007-1002
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 16 10:35:37 2007)
STUDENT SENATE BILL 2007-1002
TITLE: Resolution Congratulating the 2006 National Champion Gator
Football Team
AUTHOR: Senate President Josh Weiss
SPONSORS: Judiciary Chairman Robert Agrusa, Senator J. Clay Brett, Senator
MaryGrace Bell, Senator Kellie Dale, Senator Christine Bainer,
Senator Lindsey Johns, Senator Ste |
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B*****t
发帖数: 718 | 35 发信人: pieer (It\'s Great to be a Florida Gator!), 信区: NCAA
标 题: （ZZ）STUDENT SENATE BILL 2007-1002
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 16 10:35:37 2007)
STUDENT SENATE BILL 2007-1002
TITLE: Resolution Congratulating the 2006 National Champion Gator
Football Team
AUTHOR: Senate President Josh Weiss
SPONSORS: Judiciary Chairman Robert Agrusa, Senator J. Clay Brett, Senator
MaryGrace Bell, Senator Kellie Dale, Senator Christine Bainer,
Senator Lindsey Johns, Senator Stev |
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L******k
发帖数: 33825 | 36 【 以下文字转载自 Queer 俱乐部 】
发信人: LXJSmonk (紫色心情的 LXJS NYC_monk), 信区: Queer
标 题: Washington Gay Marriage: State Senate Approves Bill To Allow Same Sex Couples To Wed
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Feb 2 03:09:32 2012, 美东)
Washington Gay Marriage: State Senate Approves Bill To Allow Same Sex
Couples To Wed
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/01/washington-gay-marriag
=======================
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington state Senate on Wednesday passed a bill
that would legalize same-sex marriage, setting th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1794 | 37 这点钱还不够美军造艘船的成本，虽然不多，也比没有好点。
By Jocelyn Kaiser 23 June 2015 5:15 pm 2 Comments
At last, biomedical researchers may be getting some relief. A Senate panel
today approved a bill that would bestow a generous $2 billion increase on
the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2016, or what appears to be a 6%
raise, to $32 billion. Although a House of Representatives panel last week
approved a lower figure, it seems the agency may be on track to its first
significant increase in more than a decade.
The ... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 38 N.Y. Senate Leader Sees Progress on Religious Exemptions
By Julie Bolcer
DEAN SKELOS X390 (.GOV) | ADVOCATE.COM
New York state senate majority leader Dean Skelos said Wednesday that his
conference and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have moved closer to agreement on
exemptions for religious organizations, an issue standing in the way of a
vote on the marriage equality bill.
Skelos emerged in the afternoon from a meeting with Cuomo and Assembly
Speaker Sheldon Silver in Albany, where the three leaders discusse... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 39 http://iowaindependent.com/63685/mathis-wins-democrats-maintain
The Iowa Senate will remain under the control of a slim 26-25 Democratic
majority when it reconvenes in January 2012.
Liz Mathis, 43, won a clear victory in a special election Tuesday by earning
13,184 votes or 55.8 percent support, according to the Linn County Auditor
’s Office.
Cindy Golding, her Republican opponent garnered 10,283 votes or 43.52
percent support. The Constitution Party’s Jon Tack earned 151 votes and
just under 1 ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 40 Senate Liberals Narrowly Lose Bid to Reverse SCOTUS Religious Freedom
Victory
via Breitbart Feed
Senate liberals--a mix of almost all Democrats and a few Republicans--missed
by a hair last week in a bid to overturn the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby
decision, which ruled unconstitutional the Obama administration’s heavy-
handed requirement that business owners provide abortion services for
employees, even in violation of their constitutionally protected religious
beliefs.
As reported by Politico:
... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 41 August 22, 2014 - 4:04 PM
By JULIET WILLIAMS and FENIT NIRAPPIL, Associated Press
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democratic state Sen. Ben Hueso was arrested for
investigation of drunken driving early Friday in Sacramento, the latest
black eye for the state's majority party and the 40-member chamber.
Hueso, 44, of San Diego was arrested by the California Highway Patrol at 2:
39 a.m. near midtown Sacramento and booked into Sacramento County Jail,
sheriff's Sgt. Lisa Bowman said.
He was released shortl... 阅读全帖 |
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L***s
发帖数: 1148 | 42 【 以下文字转载自 EB23 讨论区 】
发信人: Leiss (徕司), 信区: EB23
标 题: Call senators to cosponsor RELIEF act
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Dec 2 15:36:10 2019, 美东)
http://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/P1vLnFVMZrJKry2zRKmrIA
S386再度告急了。各方盟友都在紧急号召支持RELIEF Act。我们需要人海战术致电国会
议员，让他们连署Cosponsor RELIEF act，从而堵截S386通过，详情请见再不自救就真
的完了！S386很可能年底通过！！
设个小目标！让每个州的参议员，从下周一开始，每天至少收到1000个支持RELIEF ACT
的电话。这个数字对华人新移民来说是毛毛雨。我们九月份时候做到了，现在也一样做
得到。需要大家拿出九月份时候的热情！
打电话给各州参议员
首先，给自己州的两个参议员打电话。因为联邦的各州参议员就是代表各州选民的利益
，无论他们是什么党派！议员都在DC有个办公室，在自己州里面又有好几个local办公
室，请把... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 661 | 43 Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar) rises on the Senate Floor
to argue against passage of Senate Constitutional Amendment (SCA) 5, which
proposes that the California Constitution be amended to permit public
schools, colleges, and universities in California to discriminate against,
or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or group on the basis of
race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin -- not only in admissions,
but also in employment and contracting. The American ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 553 | 44 video的说明文字：
Published on Jan 31, 2014
Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar) rises on the Senate Floor
to argue against passage of Senate Constitutional Amendment (SCA) 5, which
proposes that the California Constitution be amended to permit public
schools, colleges, and universities in California to discriminate against,
or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or group on the basis of
race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin -- not only in admissions,
but also in emp... 阅读全帖 |
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q******n
发帖数: 661 | 45 Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar) rises on the Senate Floor
to argue against passage of Senate Constitutional Amendment (SCA) 5, which
proposes that the California Constitution be amended to permit public
schools, colleges, and universities in California to discriminate against,
or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or group on the basis of
race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin -- not only in admissions,
but also in employment and contracting. The American ... 阅读全帖 |
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s**a
发帖数: 115 | 46 http://www.glazerforsenate.com/silicon_valley_chinese_associati
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 23, 2015
Silicon Valley Chinese Association Endorses
Steve Glazer for State Senate
East Bay, CA—The Silicon Valley Chinese Association today endorsed Steve
Glazer for State Senate.
"The Silicon Valley Chinese Association is endorsing Steve Glazer in the
March 17 State Senate special election in the East Bay,” said Silicon
Valley Chinese Association President Alex Chen. “Mr. Glazer thinks
independently... 阅读全帖 |
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o**d
发帖数: 3080 | 47 收到NRA的email。
问个问题： 这里主要说要赋予有CHL的学生在校园停车场代枪的权利，stuff／faculty
们是不是已经可以了？
Texas Senate Could Consider Campus Parking Lot Bill As Early As Tomorrow
Last week, the Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee reported Senate Bill
1907, introduced by state Senator Glenn Hegar (R-Katy), a measure that would
protect the rights of public and private college and university students
with Concealed Handgun Licenses (CHLs) to transport and store handguns in
their locked private motor vehicles while driving throu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2741 | 48 Senator Daniel Inouye Tribute: Why We Need More Leaders Like Him In Congress
One year ago, the United States lost one of its most beloved and devoted
public servants.
Senator Daniel Inouye (D) was many things: a father, a husband, a decorated
World War II veteran (and Medal of Honor recipient), the U.S. Senate's
second-longest serving member, and the first Japanese-American to serve in
the House of Representatives and the Senate.
His life inspired many -- including President Barack Obama -- and ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24887 | 49 http://www.salon.com/2013/04/24/rhode_island_senate_votes_to_le
The state would become the 10th to allow gay couples to wed
BY DAVID KLEPPER
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island senators put the state on the path
Wednesday to becoming the 10th state to allow same-sex couples to marry.
The gay marriage legislation easily passed the Rhode Island House in January
, and the Senate vote was seen as the true test. The bill passed 26-12, and
now returns to the House for a largely procedural vote, likel... 阅读全帖 |
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