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Posts Tagged 'James Moran'

Only 26 Stand For Separation Of Church And State In Congress

Posted on January 25 2012 by Congress Watcher

It isn’t just historically inaccurate to create a public display claiming that World War II was a religious crusade. It’s also unconstitutional. The First Amendment to the Constitution states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.” H.R. 2070 is in violation of this part of the Bill of Rights.

Holt, Grijalva and Moran Oppose the Stop Online Piracy Act

Posted on January 18 2012 by Congress Watcher

Raul Grijalva wrote, wrote, “I oppose SOPA and will not vote for it. This has gone well beyond protecting legitimate intellectual property rights – we’re now talking about censoring the Internet and letting companies restrict what you get to view.”

Liberals Splitting From Obama Re-election Campaign Over National Defense Authorization Act

Posted on December 19 2011 by Congress Watcher

The National Defense Authorization Act gives the federal government power to throw Americans into prison for as long as it likes, without criminal trial, and without criminal charge. President Obama has declared his support for this totalitarian provision. As a result, protests against Obama and the Democratic Party have erupted across America.

James Moran Takes On The One Percent

Posted on October 27 2011 by Congress Watcher

Corporations say that these changes are necessary to help them create jobs, but as James Moran pointed out, the truth is that corporations already have the resources necessary to create jobs, but are refusing to pitch in. They want those extra profits to go to the top 1 percent, not to create jobs for working America.

Moran Won’t Give Up On Plastic Bags Tax

Posted on April 19 2011 by Congress Watcher

James Moran has reintroduced the Plastic Bag Reduction Act.

Moran Moves To Make Government Shutdown More Painful For Republicans

Posted on February 24 2011 by Congress Watcher

The Government Shutdown Fairness Act, if passed, would require members of Congress and the President of the United States to go without pay for the duration of a government shutdown.

Jim Moran Sticks Up for Censored Video of Jesus and Ants

Posted on December 9 2010 by Congressional Aid

Rep. James Moran has done what the Smithsonian Institution is unwilling to do. He’s made a stand in public for open artistic expression in the United States of America. On the night of Tuesday, December 7, the Smithsonian Institution explained to the American people why it had chosen to respond to conservative protesters by removing [...]

Moran Calls Republican Bluff On Taxes

Posted on December 5 2010 by Congress Watcher

James Moran has indicated that he will vote against the new Obama-Republican plan to extend tax cuts for the wealthy.

Weak Plastic Bag Legislation In Congress

Posted on July 7 2010 by Congress Watcher

Nita Lowey thinks state and local governments should establish plastic bag recycling programs, but Lowey wasn’t willing herself to support the Plastic Bag Reduction Act to reduce the problem of plastic bag waste.

Moran Speaks Against New Blackwater Contract

Posted on March 5 2010 by Congress Watcher

James Moran joins Senator Carl Levin in opposing a new billion dollar military contract for Xe (Blackwater).

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