Tag: congress
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ellison compares bush to hitler
from men’s news daily/wikinews: Freshman Congressman Keith Ellison (D-MN), the only Muslim in U.S. Congress, has caused controversy after comparing President Bush to Adolf Hitler, and suggesting that the Bush Administration may have been complicit in the terror attacks of 9/11. Speaking to a group of atheists in his home district in Minnesota, Ellison equated…
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immigration ‘reform’ bill blocked in senate
from raw story: President Bush suffered a major defeat Thursday as the immigration reform bill was defeated in the Senate. Although there had been strong conservative opposition to the bill, the president had been pushing for it hard the last few weeks. “The Senate drove a stake Thursday through President Bush’s plan to legalize millions…
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biden on iraq bill: shove it down his throat
from politico: Blunt talk from Joe Biden, picked up by C-Span answering a man’s question at Jim Clyburn’s fish fry April 27 in Columbia, S.C. Biden is asked what he’ll do when Bush, as is expected, vetoes the Iraq funding bill. First, he talks about his son, and the equipment soldiers need — “The idea…
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house resolution 33: honoring freemasons
from 110th US congress: Recognizing the thousands of Freemasons in every State in the Nation and honoring them for their many contributions to the Nation throughout its history. Whereas Freemasons, whose long lineage extends back to before the Nation’s founding, have set an example of high moral standards and charity for all people; Whereas the…
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pelosi’s capitulation
from antiwar: If George W. Bush launches a preemptive war on Iran, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will bear full moral responsibility for that war. For it was Pelosi who quietly agreed to strip out of the $100 billion funding bill for Iraq a provision that would have required President Bush to seek congressional approval before…
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industrial hemp farming act introduced in congress
from raw story: An act to legitimize hemp farming has been introduced in Congress, according to a press release. “For the second time since the federal government outlawed hemp farming in the United States,” the release states, “a federal bill has been introduced that would remove restrictions on the cultivation of non-psychoactive industrial hemp.” Rep.…
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news on the march
it’s bush vs america – and bush winsfrom jerusalem post: What’s going on in Washington now is unbelievable – Bush is getting away with it… Nobody’s stopping him, nobody’s going to… You watch these clowns in Congress, these eunuchs who don’t have the balls to even pass what a Bush ally laughed off as a…
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bush speech terror claim debunked a year ago
Just one of many State of the Union lies, following in the tradition of the 2003 yellowcake fraud, Bush commits an impeachable offense by knowingly lying to the American people from paul joseph watson: A claim made by President Bush in his State of the Union speech last night, that an attack on an L.A.…
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senators agree on ‘non-binding resolution’
from ap/yahoo: A group of senators including a Republican war critic announced agreement Wednesday on a resolution opposing President Bush’s 21,500 troop build up in Iraq, setting their marker for a major clash between the White House and Congress over the unpopular war. The non-binding resolution, which was also gaining interest from a second key…