Dec 12, 2014 – hoping to avoid a government shutdown. … funds to carry out his illegal plan. … We may have to wait until after the 2016 election to deal with that one.…

Dec 12, 2014 – But that wasn't enough to overcome opposition to the Obama Democratic party's liberal policies. … member 50.4 to 49.6 percent in a Florida district, which President Obama narrowly lost (52-47) in 2012. … Republicans will be if it rises up to 50 percent or above.…

Dec 11, 2014 – GOP leaders are considering a fallback plan to bring up a shorter continuing resolution if the larger bill fails to pass Thursday … use derivatives to diminish risk. … Now, it's off to the Senate.…

Dec 11, 2014 – to torpedo the deal could be a gauge to see how far her influence reaches with fellow Democrats, according to the Hill. … Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday sought to rally opposition to the $1.1 trillion government funding bill, spearheading a revolt on the … the bill, moving one step closer to a vote in order to avoid a government shutdown.…

Dec 10, 2014 – On Election Day, residents of the District of Columbia voted overwhelmingly to approve Initiative 71, which legalized marijuana for … s city council to create an ordinance to regulate the sale and purchase of marijuana. Now, this is no more. … They voted overwhelmingly to permit recreational marijuana, like the residents of Alaska, Washington, and Colorado.…

Dec 10, 2014 – 2016 to avoid the mess in front of them. … those he seeks to convince.” … Mother Jones dubbed 2014 “The Year of the Koch”— using the go-to libertarian businessmen bogeymen of the Left when it comes to money…

Dec 10, 2014 – And it takes some searching of the article’s internal links to get to the text of the letter. … Readers who did would find it damaging not to the targets of the article but to the EPA. … also voted in state legislators, governors and attorneys general whom they hope have the will to stand up for and defend them from…

Dec 9, 2014 – The flight of America's manufacturing base to southern right-to-work states further illustrates the point...Right-to-work, which is … Workers who do not want to join unions can still be forced to accept union representation, but they cannot be forced to pay for it … If right-to-work were to be implemented in Wisconsin, it would afford similar protections to private sector union employees as Act…

Dec 9, 2014 – "We already called upon the world to turn out in the just struggle to put an end to US. imperialism, the chieftain of aggression and … The issues are local, but the ruling coalition, which includes the Congress Party, is likely to be voted out of office, according to … assistance to Iraq is stronger than our assistance to Syria, because they are nearer to us."…

Dec 9, 2014 – That had nothing to do with the gold standard. The Swiss voted 77% – 23% to reject this proposition. … to 2 abstentions. … The 2012 GOP platform did not call to return to the gold standard.…

Dec 9, 2014 – Counties that voted for Ross Perot tended to show a drop-off in 2012, suggesting that a possible 6.5 million white voters were "missing … But, as Trende observes, Romney would have had to win those voters by 90 percent to alter the outcome of the election, and considering … Democrats plan for decades to achieve their goals.…

Dec 8, 2014 – But the US has been providing weapons to the rebels in Syria for several years, with many going to terrorist groups like al-Qaeda and … Probably most of those who voted in favor did not bother to read the bill. … Whatever the case, we must keep an eye on those Members of Congress who vote to take us closer to war with Russia.…

Dec 8, 2014 – To be sure, it isn’t fair to attribute all of the turnover in the chamber to Obamacare...That having been said, many senators who voted … A total of 16 Senators who voted for Obamacare either failed to win reelection or declined to run for reelection and had their seats … turned over to Republicans.…

Dec 8, 2014 – Her downfall, however, is of her own making; Landrieu has no one to blame but herself. … In the end, she was too invested in liberalism to connect with the voters of her state. … Instead of listening to our concerns, she voted with President Obama.…

Dec 7, 2014 – But the battle to uphold the right to keep and bear arms in our nation’s capital would continue even after the victory in the Palmer … case, as the District council soon thereafter voted to implement a highly restrictive and controversial may-issue carry law, which … forces law abiding citizens to show “good reason” for wanting to carry a weapon.…

Dec 7, 2014 – Last week the Raleigh city council voted to fine the Stebbens for their entrepreneurial activity and demanded that they cease with … "We don't want our local hotels to disappear, so I understand that there are legitimate concerns here, but there's got to be some middle … ground approach to this" Stebben says.…

Dec 7, 2014 – At the urging of UC President Janet Napolitano, the UC Board of Regents voted last month to raise tuition substantially -- by up to … Dianne Feinstein, voted in favor of the tuition increase because he wants to retain star academics. … Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins, a regent who also voted against the tuition hike, wants to raise UC's budget by an extra $50 million.…

Dec 25, 2014 – During this Watch, NightWatch was unable to connect to KCNA.kp, indicating another outage for some web sites. … Ukraine: On 23 December, the Ukrainian parliament voted to end Ukraine's "non-aligned" status with the aim of eventually joining NATO … Prior to Crimea's admission to the Russian federation, most Ukrainians were against NATO membership.…

Dec 24, 2014 – Separately, on Monday, Tennessee became the 25th state to join Texas' challenge to Obama's most recent executive amnesty. … If Obama's amnesty does go forward, not only will states that voted against giving drivers licenses to illegal immigrants,  like Oregon … , be forced to to do so, but federal taxpayers everywhere will be on the hook for billions in tax credits to amnestied immigrants and…

Dec 24, 2014 – refer North Korea to the International Criminal Court. … Eleven of the 15 Security Council members voted to take up the issue. … willingness to settle the Ukraine crisis.…

Dec 24, 2014 – checks to an alphabet list of federal agencies, and state and local governments to spend on schools, infrastructure and anything else … But that's nothing to write home about. … of the Senate; the declining sign ups for Obamacare; the need to send more troops back to Iraq to fight terrorist armies that now…

Dec 23, 2014 – to Brooklyn to take revenge for Michael Brown and Eric Garner. … When a Staten Island grand jury voted not to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner, the mayor did not urge … truth to their followers.…

Dec 22, 2014 – We hope to get Jeremy Siegel, the Wizard of Wharton, to take his place. Stay tuned. … I’ll be sure to add these to the 4th edition. … Goldwater personally was opposed to all forms of racial discrimination, was a member of the Arizona NAACP and voted for two civil rights…

Dec 22, 2014 – Well, until we decide to strip that meaning from them by expanding their definition to suit our ideology. … Ensuring it has become a religion with the devout willing to do anything to force it upon everyone. … to repeal it.…

Dec 21, 2014 – He even tried to keep this failure secret, but another Democratic lawmakersued him to disclose all the information on this failed, … I will attempt to attach my editorial Character Counts which I am having some difficulty in getting published, "a little too hot to … them to do the right thing is a social political path to the goal.…