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15 hours ago ago from Suzi's Political & Educational Observations and Experiences
On the eve of the Senate passing a bill, I thought I would go back to one of my first civics lessons: Schoolhouse Rock's I'm Just a Bill video. While an awesome video, unfortunately, it didn't include the step that we're about to have between Friday and the middle/end of January the Conference Committee . As a reminder for those who missed that chapter in High School government class (or for those, like me, who never had this info ...
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19 hours ago ago from Larry Miller's Blog
Senate PUBLIC HEARING Committee on Education The committee will hold a public hearing on the following items at the time specified below: Tuesday, January 5, 2010 10:00 AM Milwaukee Public Schools Central Offices Auditorium 5225 Vliet St. Milwaukee, WI Senate Bill 405 Relating to: the powers and duties of the board of school directors and the superintendent of schools in a first class city ...
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16 hours ago ago from Common American Journal - Ordinary Americans seeking to inform and inspire our fellow Patriots in these extraordinary times
By Tony Romm The Hill 12/22/09 One of the public option's most vocal supporters in the House on Monday stressed she and her colleagues would fight as hard as we possibly can to ensure its inclusion in the final healthcare bill. The government plan is sure to be one of the most difficult debates to resolve once House and Senate lawmakers confer and combine their bills early next year. But Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) made clear ...
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1 hour, 30 minutes ago ago from www.offmyfrontporch.com
By JOHN FUND Look for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to try to circumvent the traditional conference committee process by which the different versions of health care reform passed by each house will be reconciled. If so, it will be the latest example of violating principles of transparency and accountability in the single-minded pursuit of legislative victory. Conferences involving members from both ...
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3 hours ago ago from Weasel Zippers
The bill (which nobody will have time to read and digest) will then be rushed to the House and Senate floor for a vote. Time. To. Revolt. (WSJ) - Look for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to try to circumvent the traditional conference committee process by which the different versions of health care reform passed by each house will be reconciled . If so, it will be the latest example of violating ...
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