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LGBT Equality Caucus in Jan. 2010: New Bills Added, Old Bills Stalled

Posted on February 1 2010 by Congressional Aid

The beginning of a new month marks a good time to look back at the old. And so, with an update of our LGBT Equality Caucus Report, let’s consider what members of one of the largest caucuses on Capitol Hill were up to in January of 2010. In the month of January, 3 new bills [...]

Congress Stat: The 10 Most Absent Representatives in 2009 Are…

Posted on January 5 2010 by Congressional Aid

The following are the Top 10 Absentee members of Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives during the course of 2009. These are the members of Congress who were most often missing from roll call votes: 1. RepublicanJ. Gresham Barrett of South Carolina – absent for 346 of the 991 roll-call votes in the House [...]

Unitarian-Universalists Not So Unified In Congress

Posted on November 26 2009 by Congress Watcher

As Senator Conrad and Representative Minnick show, many Unitarian-Universalists are far from liberal, in a political sense.

House Passes Advertisement For Insurance Companies

Posted on September 30 2009 by Congress Watcher

When it came to the resolution providing a congressional advertisement for insurance, only one member of Congress had the guts to stand up to this outrageous commercial appropriation of the public square

Pete Stark Stands Against Military Waste

Posted on September 17 2009 by Congress Watcher

According to the Washington Post, over $6.9 billion in funding is for new ships, planes, helicopters and armored vehicles that the Pentagon doesn’t want.

Congress Votes To Shrink and Develop Public Lands For Anti-Gay, Anti-Secular Group

Posted on September 9 2009 by Congress Watcher

The health of our public lands as a result of the transfer of a large chunk of the Ouachita National Forest to the Boy Scouts of America. The health of our civic society will be damaged just as much.

For Peace Against Waste, Just 23 Democrats

Posted on August 2 2009 by Congress Watcher

230 Democrats in the House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill stuffed with pork barrel, expanding the military, and providing for the continuation of wars that will soon have lasted an entire decade.

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