Mar 19, 2015 – On April 13, 2005 the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly, 272 to 162, to permanently repeal the federal estate tax, also … Moreover, supporters appear to be spread more or less equally across income groups, contrary to what self-interest would predict." … Yet, we now have a tax on the books that takes up to 40 percent of everything a person leaves to his or her children as a punishment…

Mar 19, 2015 – And in Oklahoma, the House and Senate have approved a return to the gas chamber, using inert nitrogen gas to induce death painlessly … Ohio has postponed all executions for the rest of the year, in order to give authorities time to find new drugs. … injection is not a primitive hankering to kill, but a civilized commitment to justice.…

Mar 19, 2015 – It would seem to be Boyle. … To be subjected to this sort of stupidity under the guise of “news” is an insult not just to her and Gov. … For all the “conservative bona fides” Boyle and Deace grant Iowa caucus voters, it’s important to remember the state voted for the…

Mar 18, 2015 – bill, then were forced to retreat to "we didn't read the bill … An aide to Democratic Sen. … Amy Klobuchar, said that an aide to the Minnesota Democrat "had seen the language" relating to abortion before the committee voted.…

Mar 18, 2015 – When the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to implement the new rules, which make Internet service providers treat all … We see the Internet utilized in law enforcement to aid our officers, as well as in our classrooms to educate our youth. … The key is to know how to use the Internet without it using you. Otherwise, you could be subject to unfortunate situations.…

Mar 17, 2015 – Also, 71.3 percent of Israeli soldiers voted in today's elections. … We will form a strong government to work for them. — ?????? ?????? … Herzog would have to appeal to more ideologically diverse parties.…

Mar 17, 2015 – Texas is one step closer to becoming the latest state to permit the open carry of handguns. … The Texas Senate earlier today voted 20-11 along party lines to allow residents of the Lone Star State to carry a weapon unconcealed … From the Associated Press: Senators voted 20-11 Monday to approve Senate Bill 17, which would allow open carry legal for those with…

Mar 17, 2015 – unanimously to end the use of the "Redskins" nickname, team name and mascot. … to the Redskins logo they've worn their whole life will continue to do so. … "It was never meant to be hurtful."…

Mar 17, 2015 – uses, a sop to the left. … Will Grassley allow the bill to come to a vote? … She added that Grassley "is looking at ways to lift any unnecessary barriers" to scientific research into marijuana-based medicines…

Mar 17, 2015 – Two weeks ago, a group of students at the University of California at Irvine removed a U.S. flag from a common area of the student government suite. Shortly afterwards, six undergraduate members of the Associated Students Council of UCI passed a resolution banning the display of...

Mar 17, 2015 – The Supreme Court is about to decide if the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution requires the states to redefine marriage … Are we to believe that “equal protection” does not guarantee a woman’s right to vote but does guarantee a woman’s right to marry another … Since the people “evolved” on voting rights, they convinced supermajorities in Congress and of the state legislatures voted to add…

Mar 16, 2015 – specifically–according to them¬–to restrain federal government tyranny -- federal government overreach. … of the states think they have an amendment ready to pass out to the states, they pass it out to the states for ratification. … He was optimistic about the measure coming out of committee in order to be debated and eventually voted upon by lawmakers.…

Mar 16, 2015 – But Democrats objected to the language preventing taxpayer funded abortions last week, and voted to filibuster the bill until the anti-abortion … "But you got to hand it to Republicans. … to concentrate our efforts to focus on and crack down on individuals who seek to traffic children.…

Mar 16, 2015 – In December, Nevada officials allowed for an initiative to legalize the use of marijuana for recreational use to be placed on the … Lawmakers had until Saturday, March 14 to vote on the measure, but as they did not the initiative is to remain on the ballot for the … If the ballot initiative is voted in to law, adults over the age of 21 would be permitted to possess up to one ounce of marijuana.…

Mar 15, 2015 – By now you’ve all heard about the flag controversy at the University of California-Irvine, where the student government voted to ban … NewsChannel 3 spoke with a judge who didn’t want to be identified about the issue. … And kudos to him for saying he’d rather go to jail over it than remove the flag.…

Mar 15, 2015 – "We're not ready to run to the courthouse yet." … to hateful speech." … California saw the same forces at work this month after UC Irvine's student council voted to ban all flags in the student government's…

Mar 14, 2015 – Of course, Bill was lying which helped lead to the House voting to impeach him. … The Senate attempted to follow suit and although 50 Senators voted for impeachment, they didn’t reach the 67 vote threshold needed … I did not want to tell that story. My intention was for that story to go to my grave with me.…

Mar 13, 2015 – House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, for her part, said the letter was way worse than that time she went to Syria to visit dictator … is to purchase a vegetable or book. … Scott Walker signed right to work legislation into law this week; the Utah legislature voted to bring back the firing squad; and U.S…

Mar 13, 2015 – When the goal is winning, people like to support the candidate most likely to win. … Unlike his father and his brother, Jeb has done next to nothing to court the base of the party. … Maybe, but he's going to have to prove it to a lot of skeptics in his own party if he's going to earn the nomination.…

Mar 13, 2015 – As you've probably heard by now, Associated Students of the University of California, Irvine voted to ban the American flag from an … the discernment to filter it. … used to intimidate."…

Mar 12, 2015 – Here are four questions I want to ask same-sex marriage supporters: 1) If the Supreme Court says that it is OK for a man to marry … Ministers, priests, and rabbis to have to perform such “weddings,” or risk losing everything? … Generally, when the people have had the chance to vote on this issue, they have voted---even in liberal states---overwhelmingly in…

Mar 12, 2015 – That night the UCF Student Government voted 20-13 to deny funding for the American flags. … That day, the student body cleaned house at the SGA and voted out many of the opponents to the American flag funding. … See, they can be beaten by sanity, you just have to be willing to fight them, and fight them to win.…

Mar 31, 2015 – It’s been just one month since the Federal Communications Commission voted to regulate the internet, yet freedom-loving Americans … On February 26, the FCC voted to alter the rules under Title II of the Communications Act in order to regulate our computers just like … Each constituent sent three letters through American Commitment – one to the House and two to the Senate.…

Mar 31, 2015 – Budget legislation passed by Congress last week includes cuts to some welfare programs, like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance … petition Congress to restore the funding. … Senate voted for a budget that literally takes food away from hungry children,” UltraViolet’s campaign pleads.…

Mar 31, 2015 – An Indiana baker might refuse to sell a wedding cake to a same-sex couple and cite the new law if the couple were to sue him or her … Each side would win the right to be true to itself. Indiana Gov. … Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff tweeted, "We are canceling all programs that require our customers/employees to travel to Indiana to…