Tag Archives: US House

Data Point – Differences between the Senate and House Tax Reform bills

Posted on December 4, 2017 by

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Do Exceptions Help, Politically?

Posted on October 19, 2017 by

A Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act has passed the U.S. House and is on its way to the U.S. Senate. It would restrict abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a point at which there is evidence that the preborn child … Continue reading →

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Breaking: Carol Shea Porter Will Retire After this Term

Posted on October 6, 2017 by

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US House votes to curb asset forfeiture

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted to curb federal asset forfeitures, a program that enables law enforcement officers to seize private property, often in cases where the owner was never even charged with a crime, much less convicted. The House bill … Continue reading →

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Dem Congressman to propose crackdown on campus ‘hate speech’

Posted on September 8, 2017 by

According to The Diamondback, Representative Anthony Brown (D) announced plans at the University of Maryland to introduce the bill to fight hate speech and hate crimes, explaining that it would require public colleges and universities to have programs and initiatives that define … Continue reading →

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House Democrat files an article of impeachment against Trump

Posted on July 13, 2017 by

Some think the Democrats just walked into a trap. I’m inclined to agree. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) on Wednesday officially introduced an article of impeachment against President Trump on the grounds of obstructing justice. “Recent disclosures by Donald Trump Jr. … Continue reading →

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US House passes Kate’s Law, as part of illegal immigrant crackdown

Posted on June 29, 2017 by

House Republicans took action Thursday to crack down on illegal immigrants and the cities that shelter them. One bill passed by the House would deny federal grants to sanctuary cities and another, Kate’s Law, would increase the penalties for deported … Continue reading →

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