#CONgress

JazzieeB

Bdwal359

THREAD#OTD June 25, 1910 Congress passes the Mann Act. AKA the White-Slave Traffic Act, made it a crime to take women across state lines for immoral purposes. This was used

FoiaFan

15poundstogo

I found Rep. Jim Jordan's historical comments interesting. I didn't know (or remember) about Dem objections to Trump's electors in January of 2017. He was correct. Only Dem House members

Crystal4Kamala - 30 Days: Biden/Harris Won

crystal4obama

Covid Relief Bill is not just $600We have to remember that McConnell and the Rethugs didn’t want to do relief at all. DEMs squeezed McConnell and something is better than

Daniel Hemel

DanielJHemel

Whatever happens over the next few weeks, it looks like we're going to have litigation over 14th Amendment § 3 over the next 2 election cycles. Congress can (should!) pass

Senator Rand Paul

RandPaul

This is the speech I'll be giving today from an undisclosed location. I wrote a speech today.I was planning to say I fear the chaos of establishing a precedent that

David M. Perry

Lollardfish

If the GOP controlled both houses of congress they would have overthrown the duly elected government and overturned the election yesterday. There will be a moment when the GOP controls

Chad Pergram

ChadPergram

1) The Hitchhiker’s Guide To President Trump’s Effort To “Rescind” Spending In the COVD/Government Funding Bill 2) In the President’s signing statement, accompanying his signature of the COVID aid/government funding

Janab Aashish

kashmiriRefuge

DDC Elections Final Summary :Kashmir1. Srinagar (Place at which Gupkar Alliance was declared, home of Abdullahs & Muftis)Party, Seats , Vote%Independent - 7, 46%Apni Party - 3, 14%BJP - 1,

Steven Stashwick

StevenStashwick

By @DavidLarter on Congress cutting design $ for cruiser replacement. Tough, but I'm sympathetic to Congress's frustration, especially because Navy should have been able to make a compelling case for

Jordan Weissmann 🗽

JHWeissmann

The new coronavirus deal is probably good enough to keep the economy afloat until the Spring. But what happens if the vaccine rollout takes longer than expected?https://slate.com/business/2020/12/relief-bill-congress-covid-deal.html Btw, I&

Andrew Prokop

awprokop

Means every senator and member of Congress will have to take a vote on whether to affirm the results of specific states.(McConnell had hoped to avoid putting his senators in

Jonathan Martin

jmartNYT

NEW: As Biden takes the stage at a convention drenched in nostalgia for a more collegial capital, number of his Democratic colleagues are telling him not to get his hopes

Jonathan Turley

JonathanTurley

Smith College Professor Loretta Ross, who teaches women’s and gender studies, rejected calls for unity and instead called for punitive action against supporters in Congress, universities, and “regular jobs.”https://jonathanturley.org/

Jon Miller

MillerStream

Thread: Only way Trump won’t win is if he concedes, which will never happen. This will go to the Supremes and go 1 of 2 ways: either they’ll rule all

InSearchOfSense

ganesan312

Negativity:Most of the people, supporters, cadres, leaders of Congress and other opposition parties are negative about defeating Modi/ Shah/ RSS combo.Their apprehensions on the face of it are natural. But

Justin Gillis

JustinHGillis

A reminder, y'all: the supposed financial crisis at the Postal Service was COMPLETELY MANUFACTURED by a Republican Congress. In 2006, the House run by Dennis Hastert and the Senate run

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