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George F. Will on health reform's constitutional problems
Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | 6 days ago
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In 2006, long before there was an Obama administration determined to impose a command-and-control federal health-care system, a young orthopedic surgeon walked into the Goldwater Institute here with an idea. The institute, America's most potent advocate...
Tags: Congressional Research Service, Congressional Budget Office, Arizonans, buy insurance, Eric Novack, health care, care systems, Phoenix
Manmohan assures safety of nuclear installations
New City :: NY :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday assured the nation that his government was doing everything possible to ensure the safety of Indian nuclear installations. "We do all within our power to ensure the security and safety of our nuclear installations.
Tags: India, nuclear installations, Congressional Research Service, New City, India ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, South Asian Foreign Policy of the Barack Obama administration, Politics, Presidency of Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Punahou School alumni, Environment, Energy in India, CIRUS reactor, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Trombay, War Conflict, Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement, Nuclear program of Iran, Nuclear proliferation, Delhi, Indian National Congress, Manmohan Singh
ACORN lawsuit raises question: Can the organization survive?
Nampa :: ID :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility But I underestimated the effect ... and its consequences with our other sources of funding," Lewis said. "We want to comply with every investigation, but we cannot comply if we do not have staff and are closing our offices." Association of Community Organizations...
Tags: federally funding, Congressional Research Service, Nampa, Acorn, ACORN 2009 undercover videos controversy, Politics, Community organizing, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Acorn Computers
Adding insult to infamy
Tehrān :: Iran | 11 days ago
Credibility On Veterans Day, Christine Devlin stood in the cold in Westwood for the unveiling of a new memorial to local soldiers lost overseas, including her son Michael, one of the 241 servicemen killed in the bombing of the US Marine barracks in Lebanon in 1983....
Tags: Iranian, United States, Christine Devlin, Beirut, Hezbollah, Congressional Research Service, obama administration, Obama, Iran, Tehrān, Iran and state terrorism, Lebanon hostage crisis, Islamic terrorism, Royce C. Lamberth, Politics, Law Crime
ACORN Sues Federal Government Over Congress' "Unconstitutional" Move to Defund Group
Center :: CO :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-New York), warned that the measure was wholly unconstitutional. Act," sponsored by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-California), "is in blatant violation of the Constitution's prohibition against Bills of Attainder," said Nadler, the chairman...
Tags: Congressional Research Service, The New York Times, acorn employees, Ohio Republican Party, federal funding, George W. Bush, voter registrations, Jerrold Nadler, House Judiciary Committee, registrations form, Center, Acorn Computers, Acorn, John Conyers, Community organizing, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Hannah Giles, Politics, Law Crime
US expands sales of arms
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility WASHINGTON: The United States expanded its role as the world's leading weapons supplier, increasing its share to more than two-thirds of all foreign armaments deals, The New York Times reported late Sunday. Citing a new congressional study, the newspaper...
Tags: United States, arms sales, The New York Times, U.S, Russian, global arms, global sales, Congressional Research Service, congressional study, weapons sales
U.S. largest global weapons supplier
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility The United States expanded its dominant role as the largest global weapons supplier in 2008 despite a recession that hurt arms sales, a government report said. The report, released to Congress Friday by the Congressional Research Service, a division of...
Tags: United States, arms sales, U.S, The New York Times, weapons supplier, global arms, Russian, global sales, Congressional Research Service, congressional study
'China assisting Pakistan's plutonium nuke programme'
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 5 months ago
Credibility China is providing assistance to Pakistan in developing its plutonium-based nuclear weapons programme, a Congressional report has told US lawmakers. Besides the conventional uranium-based nuclear weapons, said Pakistan has also pursued plutonium-based...
Tags: Pakistan, Congressional Research Service, nuclear weapons
Obama Risks Backlash on War Funding
Baghdad :: Iraq | 7 months ago
Credibility President Barack Obama plans to request new funding from Congress for the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, but he risks a backlash from antiwar lawmakers. Mr. Obama is expected to seek congressional approval of $75.5 billion for the wars, perhaps as...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mr Obama, Mr. Obama, Obama Risks Backlash, Iraq, Afghanistan, Congressional Research Service, congressional sources, Pakistan, president barack
India-Pakistan trade takes a terrorist hit
Mumbai :: India | 8 months ago
Credibility Bilateral trade between India and Pakistan, considered a vital aspect in improving the prospects for sub-continental peace, have become a victim of the terrorist attacks on cricketers this month in Lahore in Pakistan and on civilians late last year in...
Tags: India-Pakistan, Kashmir, Congressional Research Service, Washington Urged
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