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H.Res.406: Providing for consideration of the bill ... - OpenCongress

2011-09-19T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.406 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2401) to require analyses of the cumulative and incremental ... -

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H.R.2553 - OpenCongress

2011-07-14T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. <li>Short: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV as passed house.</li><li>Short: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV as in

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H.R.2114: Reducing the Size of the Federal ... - OpenCongress

2011-06-02T01:00:00Z

This means that this this bill has not yet been mentioned on a publicly-searchable blog by either its official number (for example, "H.R. 3200") or title (for example, "America's Affordable Health Ch. Source: OpenCongress ... Congressman

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H.Con.Res.51: Directing the President, pursuant to ... - OpenCongress

2011-05-22T01:00:00Z

Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as ... News & Views | Live Tonight: Van

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S.1038: PATRIOT Sunsets Extension Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

2011-05-18T01:00:00Z

A bill to extend the expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until June 1, 2015, and for other purposes. view .... To extend expiring provisions of

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S.940: Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-05-09T01:00:00Z

Repeals five tax subsidies for U.S. oil companies and closes a loophole that oil companies use to disguise foreign royalty payments as taxes and reduce their domestic tax bill. All savings under the bill would be applied ... -

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S.892: Consolidation of Department of Energy and ... - OpenCongress

2011-05-04T01:00:00Z

Pence (R-IN) announces he will run for governor instead of seeking re-election to Congress http://bit.ly/kOFOoW; New Senate GOP bill (S. 892) aims to consolidate Dept of Energy and USEPA; press release: http://bit.ly/ . ...

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H.R.1605: Commitment to American Prosperity Act of 2011 - U.S. ...

2011-04-14T01:00:00Z

... Wiki; News (2) & Blogs (2) · Videos (0) · Comments (0). This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ... To reduce Federal sp

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H.R.1540: National Defense Authorization Act for ... - OpenCongress

2011-04-13T01:00:00Z

OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. Working... or Login with your OpenID - Forgot Password? Click to ShowClick to Hide ..... The bill (HR 1540) sets a 1.6 percent military pay raise while authori

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Ryan Budget - H.Con.Res.34: Establishing the budget ... - OpenCongress

2011-04-10T01:00:00Z

On Wednesday, the Senate voted 40-57 against a motion to proceed on the House-approved GOP fiscal year 2012 budget resolution (H Con Res 34), effectively ending all further debate on a bill that included a proposal to overhaul Medicare, . ... Res. 34, the

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H.R.1231: Reversing President Obama's Offshore ... - OpenCongress

2011-03-28T01:00:00Z

The Bill, HR 1231 – “Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act” opens up all areas of our nation's ocean, and specifically targets the already drilled South state. House Representative Mike Thompson added an . ... - -

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H.R.1213: To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the ...

2011-03-28T01:00:00Z

media is a monolithic FOX NEWS and a place where cognitive abilities are only exercised in gaining and preserving personal wealth...AHH such a wonderful place). http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1213/show . ... - -

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H.R.1230 - Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act - OpenCongress

2011-03-28T01:00:00Z

Article source: http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1230/show. Article source: http://govnewstweets.com/2011/05/h-r-1230-restarting-american-offshore-leasing-now-act-2/. FREE Mobilization Training For Tea Parties . ... -

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S.565: StartUp Visa Act of 2011 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-03-13T01:00:00Z

In fact, S.565 does just the opposite by requiring that newly-Americanized business owners who fail to meet the bill's job creation, capital, and revenue benchmarks return home, voluntarily or otherwise. ... -

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 - U.S. Congress ...

2011-03-04T01:00:00Z

This is just what Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has proposed in an amendment he has added to the Small Business Jobs Bill (S. 493). If passed, the Paul amendment would eliminate funding to the Consumer Product Safety ... Source: Mike Rozembajgier .... OpenCongr

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

2011-03-03T01:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. Short: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 as reported to senate. Short: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 as introduced. Official: A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes. .... 110). Au

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

2011-03-03T01:00:00Z

S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 ... - OpenCongress

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H.R.861: NSP Termination Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-02-28T01:00:00Z

To that end, this week I offered an amendment to HR 861, the Neighborhood Stabilization Program Termination Act. The amendment directs all unobligated funds rescinded by the bill to be returned to the Treasury to reduce the deficit ... program for lenders

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H.R.836: Emergency Mortgage Relief Program Termination Act - U.S. ...

2011-02-27T01:00:00Z

... Wiki; News (49) & Blogs (80) · Videos (0) · Comments (1). This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ..... OpenCongress is

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H.R.654: Do Not Track Me Online Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-02-11T01:00:00Z

New Revelations of Google, Apple Smartphone Data Snooping Show ... Jackie Speier, D-CA, has introduced HR 654, the Do Not Track Me Online Act. In California Sen. Alan Lowenthal, D-Long Beach, has introduced SB 761, a bill that would ... also introduced a b

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S.224: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect ...

2011-01-29T19:00:00Z

OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.224 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the offense of stalking. Working... or Login with your OpenID. Click to ShowClick to Hide ... -

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H.R.514: To extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT ...

2011-01-24T19:00:00Z

OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.514 To extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of... Working... or Login with your OpenID. Click to ShowClick to Hide. Search. A non-profit, non-partisan public resource .... Lama

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H.Res.43: Providing for consideration of the ... - OpenCongress

2011-01-18T01:00:00Z

If this bill is of interest to you, you can write a blog post referring to this bill by its official number or title, and once it's published online, a. Source: OpenCongress ... - -

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H.R.327: Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act - U.S. Congress ...

2011-01-18T01:00:00Z

Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build pub

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H.Res.38: Reducing non-security spending to fiscal year 2008 ...

2011-01-16T19:00:00Z

... Wiki; News (44) & Blogs (7) · Videos (0) · Comments (1). This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ..... OpenCongress is a

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H.Res.22: Reducing the amount authorized for salaries and expenses ...

2011-01-07T01:00:00Z

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ..... Providing for consideration of the concurrent ... Official government data, breaking news and bl

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H.Res.26: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to ...

2011-01-07T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.Res.26 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to repeal the job-killing health care law and health care-related provisions in the Health Care a...

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H.R.230: 21st Century Energy Independence Act of 2011 - U.S. ...

2011-01-06T01:00:00Z

Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build pub

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H.R.114: Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2011 - U.S. ...

2011-01-05T19:00:00Z

HR63: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title XIX … Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator. HR114 HR114. 3 · S.510 FDA Food Safety Moder… 2 · HR847 James Zadroga 9/11 He… 2 · S.30 Truth in Caller ID Ac… ... Source: Government News Feed

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H.R.235: CUTS Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2011-01-05T19:00:00Z

The bill is HR235 and is titled Cut Unsustainable and Top-Heavy Spending Act of 2011, or CUTS Act. Here is Rep. Brady's fire management proposal: Consolidate Federal Fire Management Programs, Reduce Funding by 10% . ... - -

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2010-12-29T01:00:00Z

This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded. H.R.847 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010. On Motion to Concur in the Senate ...

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H.R.6497: DREAM Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2010-12-05T19:00:00Z

Organizations Supporting H.R.6497. National Council of La Raza; National Education Association; AFL-CIO; American Civil Liberties Union; American Federation of Teachers; American Immigration Lawyers Association ...and 20 more. See all. ... However, it'

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H.R.4853: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and ...

2010-03-14T20:00:00Z

All Bill Titles. Short: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 as enacted. Popular: Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 as introduced. Popular: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance ..... OpenCongress Summary. This is

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H.R.2965: Dont Ask, Dont Tell Repeal Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-06-18T01:00:00Z

OpenCongress Summary. Would repeal the “Don't Ask Don't Tell” policy that bans gays from serving openly in the military 60 days after being signed into law. Wiki Summary; Official Summary. This summary provided by people like you Contribute to

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - OpenCongress

2009-06-03T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010. Source: http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2701/show . ... - -

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H.R.847: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 ...

2009-02-03T19:00:00Z

OpenCongress Summary. This bill is designed to improve health services and provide financial compensation for 9/11 first responders who were exposed to dangerous toxins and are now sick as a result. ... -

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Whatâ€™s the Official Favored Religion of the U.S.? Why, itâ€™s ...

2008-12-28T19:00:00Z

I just read that you are supporting H. Res. 847. I think this is a horrible idea, and completely divests yourself of any impartiality. It is the impartiality of your position that demands that you treat all of your constituents equally, ...

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Dave Ex Machina - A Thousand Points of Articulation Â» This Del ...

2008-12-19T19:00:00Z

Tagged as: [politics money business crime]; GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Text of Legislation, Engrossed in House Itâ€™s nice that with everything going on right now, the House of Representatives found time to vote on a YAY FOR ...

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House Resolution 847: The â€œWe Think Weâ€™re Coolâ€* Bill Â« The Meat of ...

2008-12-17T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847 In the House of Representatives, U. S., December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the United ...

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Religion Clause: House Passes Resolution Honoring Christmas and ...

2008-12-15T19:00:00Z

Last Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. Res. 847, recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. The vote was 372 in favor, 9 against, 10 voting "present", and 40 not voting. ...

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As our representatives get unconstitutional on us Â« The Liquid Thinker

2008-12-15T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847. In the House of Representatives, U. S.,. December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the ...

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Staring At Empty Pages: How the US Congress spends its time in ...

2008-12-15T19:00:00Z

(consideration: CR H15233-15234); 12/11/2007 1:04pm: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 847. 12/11/2007 1:13pm: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. ...

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Madman's Paradise: Canada. Mexico. Turkey. Saudi Arabia. Anywhere ...

2008-12-14T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847. In the House of Representatives, U. S., December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the ...

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State of Protest Â» Whatâ€™s the Official Favored Religion of the ...

2008-12-14T19:00:00Z

Pharyngula: Maybe they're protecting us from the threat of the Grinch

2008-12-14T19:00:00Z

In these times of economic crisis, war, and uncertainty, it is reassurring to know that our diligent representatives are hard at work in congress to make the country a better place. Behold, House Resolution 847. H. Res. 847 In the...

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peristaltor: The War on Xmas

2008-12-13T19:00:00Z

Yahoo! 360Â° - Vaygar's Blog - Entry for December 05, 2008

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

H.Res. 847, OMFnGs! WHY WE'RE NOT ECLECTIC (this is excellent!) Entry for July 26, 2007, Thor/Donarstag (&... Entry for January 07, 2007, Sunnasdag · Entry for June 09, 2006, Day of Remembranc... Entry for June 08, 2006, ...

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Yahoo! 360Â° - Vaygar's Blog - Entry for November 20, 2008

2008-11-19T19:00:00Z

rtfa.net Â» Crown Financial Ministries Names New CEO

2008-11-12T19:00:00Z

GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Text of Legislation · Weâ€™re ready to help sue Creation Science Evangelism Ministries | Rational Responders · McCain criticized for religious remarks · Cyber-threats outpace security measures, says McAfee CEO

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House GOP Attempting To Rewrite History Of Religion In America ...

2008-10-16T20:00:00Z

11 - Flush with last year's success in passing H.Res. 847, "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith," Christian nationalists -- those who would have the United States be governed as a Christian theocracy -- are ...

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Congress to vote on Christmas' significance | Crooks and Liars

2008-10-15T20:00:00Z

Steve King (R-Iowa), easily among the top five looniest members of the chamber, will bring H.Res. 847 to the floor today. It will put the House on record stating that Christmas and Christians are important. Seriously. ...

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2008-09-30T01:00:00Z

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. ... H.R.847 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010. On Motion to Concur ...

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2008-09-30T01:00:00Z

Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Rep. Adam Putnam, (R) - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2008-09-30T01:00:00Z

Is Christianity Important? The Vote Was Today | Friendly Atheist ...

2008-08-12T20:00:00Z

Thank you for contacting me about H. Res. 847, a resolution recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. I truly appreciate hearing from you, and I am working hard to stand up for New Hampshireâ€™s ...

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This Really is a Religious War: Notice to all "Evil-Doers":

2008-08-10T20:00:00Z

Congressman Trent Franks (R-AZ), in his remarks last December on the passage of H. Res. 847, a resolution "recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith,'' made the following comment: "As we enjoy our religious freedom .

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Chris Rodda: Attention All "Evil-Doers": This Really is a ...

2008-08-06T20:00:00Z

Attention All "Evil-Doers"...This Really is a Religious War!

2008-08-06T20:00:00Z

How can this not violate the Constituion?

2008-08-05T20:00:00Z

How can this not violate the Constituion? In Dec. 2007 a Bill was introduced in Congress entitled: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. (H. Res. 847)It says that the House of Representatives resolution:(1)

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Atheist Revolution: Atheists, Put HR. 847 In Perspective

2008-05-28T20:00:00Z

You can read the full text of H. Res. 847 here, and I will be the first to admit that it sounds pretty awful. It refers to Christianity as "great," lends credence to the idea that America was somehow rooted in Christianity, ...

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Atheist Revolution: Action Needed On H. Res. 888

2008-05-22T20:00:00Z

I note with disappointment that you voted for H. Res. 847 (Roll 1143), "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." I appreciate that you are committed to your own religious beliefs. However, because you are a ...

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Democrats Vote Yes to Ramadan, But No To Christmas : Stop The ACLU

2008-04-07T20:00:00Z

635 and Christmas Ã¢â‚¬â€œ H. Res. 847. H. Res. 847: recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Allahpundit:. And all but one voted yes on the Ramadan resolution in October, as did nine other Democrats who voted ...

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Black Sun Journal Â» Itâ€™s Simple. Stop Lying to your Kids!

2008-04-04T20:00:00Z

483, H Res.888, H Res. 847, etc.); science teachers skipping past evolution to avoid conflict; Christians choosing the teaching profession for the purpose of â€œreaching lost childrenâ€*â€¦. (I could go on for some time, as you know. ...

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Political Correctness and Idiot Liberals

2008-03-21T20:00:00Z

H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Ain't that sweet? We had to have a "resolution" in this Judeo-Christian fundamentally founded country. What the hell is that all about? ...

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Feburary Search Hits

2008-03-18T20:00:00Z

H.res 847 - The winter solstice belongs only to Christians bill and arenâ€™t Christians great bill h. res. 888 write congressman - Please do, unless you support it in which case read some genuine history books ...

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Moore on H.Res 847

2008-02-25T19:00:00Z

I received a response from my Congressman about H.Res. 847. Click the image above to read it. The funny thing is, I also received a response addressed to Ms. Kristin H., I suppose she was the next letter in the list and accidentally got ...

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He definitely didn't read my letter...

2008-02-20T19:00:00Z

Thank you for contacting me about H.Res. 847, a resolution recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. I've spent my entire life, both public and private, as a defender of religious freedom for all, ...

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The Gaytheist Agenda Â» Blog Archive Â» â€œWhy do Atheists Hate Americaâ€*.

2008-02-14T19:00:00Z

11, 2007, to approve H. Res. 847, â€œRecognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith,â€* was both a meaningless exercise in pandering, and a meaningful gauge of how quickly politicians still roll over and play dead when ...

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TPMCafe | Talking Points Memo | Did Bush Eat Popcorn While ...

2008-02-08T19:00:00Z

As for the Congress, the House just passed H.RES.847 which, among other things, "acknowledges and supports the role played by Christians and Christianity in the founding of the United States and in the formation of the western ...

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War of the world

2008-02-06T19:00:00Z

And yet, I was still caught off guard by where Sally headed next: H.Res. 847. Among those voting for the resolution was a Jewish member of Congress who has asked me not to print his name. He was outraged and appalled by the bill, ...

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Conform to Christianity or Else

2008-02-05T19:00:00Z

God and America

2008-01-31T19:00:00Z

thomas.loc.gov/ cgi-bin/query/z?c110:H.RES.847:. More:. In 1956, House Joint Resolution 396 established as motto of the United States the phrase â€œIn God we trustâ€*:. â€œAt the present time the United States has no national motto. ...

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hey, a response!

2008-01-29T19:00:00Z

I believe, however, that while H.Res. 847 states respect for the Christian tradition, something I fully endorse, it goes further than Congress should by making a political statement. The resolution clearly states the role of ...

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CARPE BALONEY: Congressional theocracy pushers still at it

2008-01-27T19:00:00Z

11 - Flush with last yearâ€™s success in passing H.Res. 847, â€œRecognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith,â€* Christian nationalists â€” those who would have the United States be governed as a Christian theocracy â€” ar

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andrew kennedy

2008-01-25T19:00:00Z

11 - Flush with last yearâ€™s success in passing H.Res. 847, &quotRecognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith,&quot Christian nationalists â€” those who would have the United States be governed as ...

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pitcairn island

2008-01-25T19:00:00Z

From GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith This resolution has been passed in the House, which is the end of the legislative process for simple resolutions. The resolution now takes ...

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War on Christmas: Congress is on the case | OurFuture.org

2008-01-23T19:00:00Z

the big con. the big con. the big con. the big con. Â» Health Care for AllÂ» Making SenseÂ» New EnergyÂ» Quality EducationÂ» Real SecurityÂ» Social SecurityÂ» The Big ConÂ» An Economy for AllÂ» Take Back America. ISSUES, Health Care for A

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Pelosiâ€™s Lack of Leadership Stalls Meirs And Bloten Contempt

2008-01-22T19:00:00Z

Congress seemed to find the time to pass bullshit legislation like H.Res 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith or dedicating post offices. Obviously Pelosi doesnâ€™t grasp the value of the word leadership or ...

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Atheism (21 Ñ*Ð¾Ð¾Ð±Ñ‰ÐµÐ½Ð¸Ðµ)

2008-01-20T19:00:00Z

Mettasi in contatto con i vostri rappresentanti e dica loro di non dire no a H. Res. 847, che ulteriori sfuocature la separazione fra la chiesa e dichiarano. Ragioni del principale 10 logica sopra la religione ...

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st. john

2008-01-20T19:00:00Z

GOP Attempting To Rewrite History Of Religion In America

2008-01-20T19:00:00Z

... into signing this flawed resolution that goes against the very principles our country was founded on. Contact your Representatives and tell them to say no to H. Res. 847, which further blurs the separation between church and state.

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House GOP Attempting To Rewrite History Of Religion In America

2008-01-20T19:00:00Z

Update no.319

2008-01-20T19:00:00Z

As if H.Res 847 [316] was not bad enough, Representative James Randy Forbes of Virginia has introduced House Resolution 888 (H.Res 888) â€“ another foolish religious dictum from the House of Representatives. To begin with the ending, H. ...

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Revising American History with house resolutions?

2008-01-19T19:00:00Z

t r u t h o u t | House Passes, Considers Evangelical Resolutions

2008-01-13T19:00:00Z

The introduction of House Resolution 888 took place one week after Congress passed H. Res 847, supporting the "role played by Christians and Christianity in the founding of the United States ..." and "expresses continued support for ...

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Christian Nation: The resolution (Part 1 in a series.)

2008-01-13T19:00:00Z

So I always like to have proof before I bitch so before I bitch in part 2 here is the resolution: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=hr110-847 H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith ...

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THE MARRIAGE OF CHURCH AND STATE?

2008-01-13T19:00:00Z

HR.888: Rewriting America's History â€¢ VideoSift: Online Video ...

2008-01-12T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847 was the "Christmas Bill" which was ALREADY passed in December 2007. It resolves "that the House of Representatives-- (1) recognizes the Christian faith as one of the great religions of the world; ...

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Sunday January 13, 2008 - â€œFaith may be defined briefly as an ...

2008-01-12T19:00:00Z

Flush with last yearâ€™s success in passing H.Res. 847, â€œRecognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith,â€* Christian nationalists â€” those who would have the United States be governed as a Christian theocracy â€” are pus

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Re: Welcome to Jesusland.

2008-01-12T19:00:00Z

Lucky that there are still a lot of people who are trying to stop this madness. Like the Council for Secular Humanism, who released a message to the press. A protest to point out that H RES 847 will lead to strange situations, ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2008-01-11T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Status:Passed House (Bipartisan support.) It's a done deal. You can now legally say, "Merry Christmas." Thoughts? ...

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The Voterâ€™s Speakeasy Â» Blog Archive Â» Hereâ€™s Whatâ€™s Happening in ...

2008-01-10T19:00:00Z

On December 11, the House voted to pass H Res 847, which recognizes the importance Christmas and the Christian faith, affirms the role of Christianity in the founding of the U.S., and rejects persecution against Christians in the U.S. ...

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Is the US a Christian nation? This Congressional resolution says ...

2008-01-10T19:00:00Z

Flush with last year's success in passing H.Res. 847, Recognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith, Christian nationalists -- those who would have the United States be governed as a Christian theocracy -- are pushing ...

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Re: Welcome to Jesusland.

2008-01-09T19:00:00Z

The problems start when H RES 847 becomes a bill. Not saying that such a thing will happen, but it those nutters in Congres ever decide to do this the shit will hit the fan. Muslim nation or christian fundamentalist nation, ...

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Whatâ€™s new with Trent Franks

2008-01-08T19:00:00Z

[house.gov]; Cosponsored H.Res. 847, Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. [govtrack]; Applauds Senate for stripping hate crimes language from defense appropriations bill. [house.gov]; Cosponsored the ...

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THIS One Is Even Worse

2008-01-08T19:00:00Z

Flush with last year's success in passing H.Res. 847, "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith," Christian nationalists -- those who would have the United States be governed as a Christian theocracy -- are ...

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House Resolution 888 - The religious right are at it again

2008-01-07T19:00:00Z

H Res. 847

2008-01-07T19:00:00Z

Here is the full text of the H Res. 847, as you can see the text of the original resolution has been altered. The bill is still unconstitutional in itâ€™s â€˜acceptedâ€™ form. On page two Iâ€™ll include my revised wording of the bill. ...

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Update no.317

2008-01-06T19:00:00Z

If so, letâ€™s have the public debate about the insanity of political correctness rather than pass silly, dangerous resolutions like H.Res.847, and laws attempting to impose Christian standards upon every citizen. ...

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Remember 847? Well, we got an 888 now.

2008-01-06T19:00:00Z

Not to long ago, The House passed H. Res. 847. You can read more about it here. But since, a new bill has been introduced, H. Res. 888. This bill seeks to make it â€˜official,â€™ that we are, erroneously believed, a Christian nation, ...

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Stupid Evil Bastard: H.R. 888 rewrites history to support ...

2008-01-05T19:00:00Z

I rarely take try to contact government officials, but this is one case I simply had to express my concern to all 7 Colorado representatives (4 of whom voted yes on H. Res. 847.). Signature. GimbatulÃ»k, agh burzum-ishi krimpatul. ...

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house resolution 888

2008-01-05T19:00:00Z

in december h.res.847, "recognizing the importance of christmas and the christian faith," passed with an overwhelming majority. "in a way, the world-view of the party imposed itself most successfully on people incapable of understanding ...

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H. Res. 888

2008-01-05T19:00:00Z

I note with disappointment that you voted for H. Res. 847 (Roll 1143), â€œRecognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith.â€* I appreciate that you are committed to your own religious beliefs. However, because you are a ...

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Hey, Yanks: Oppose House Resolution 888

2008-01-05T19:00:00Z

Though she's a liberal Democrat, she voted in favor of the "War on Christmas" bill (H. Res. 847). In fact, only nine Congressfolks had the spine to vote against it. Even Rep. Kucinich, no doubt with an eye toward his presidential bid, ...

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Action Needed On H. Res. 888

2008-01-04T19:00:00Z

The "H" is for "House," not "Huckabee"

2008-01-04T19:00:00Z

Some freethinkers, including a few of my regular readers, did that previously concerning H. Res. 847. (If you've already forgotten that one -- and shame on you if you have -- see my discussion of it, and the follow-up comments here. ...

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Chopping up the First Amendment...one cut at a time

2008-01-04T19:00:00Z

Some of you may have heard about the passage of several resolutions recently (H.Res 847, H.Res 635, H.Res 747, and S.Res 299). These four bills all deal with passing official congressional judgment on religions in some way. ...

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Update no.316

2007-12-30T19:00:00Z

As is so often the case these days, my attention was drawn to House Resolution 847 (H.Res 847) -- a paucity of heraldry suggests a dubious purpose. Beyond the "whereas" tripe, H.Res 847 states: ...

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Recognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith

2007-12-29T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith What is the point? Doesn't the US government say that seperation of church and state is a fundamental tenant of it's foundation? The resolution was unnecessary ...

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What Is The Purpose of H Res 847?

2007-12-28T19:00:00Z

Recently, the House of Representatives passed a resolution that states:. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the ...

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2007 Reprobate Of The Year Award

2007-12-27T19:00:00Z

... the veracity of the "ass kissing little chickenshit" General Petraeus and the absolute fucking nadir H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith that was foisted off just prior to the holiday season. ...

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H. Res. 847 - anyone seen this? Begs the question, WHY?

2007-12-27T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847 December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is...

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This just in...

2007-12-27T19:00:00Z

Thank you for contacting me regarding my "nay" vote on H.Res.847, a resolution, "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." I appreciate the time you have taken to share your comments with me. ...

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house actions 12/10/2007 - 12/14/2007

2007-12-26T19:00:00Z

h.res.847 - recognizing the importance of christmas and the christian faith. hr4343 - to amend title 49, united states code, to modify age standards for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations. hr3985 - to amend title 49, ...

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US House okays resolution recognizing Christianity, Christmas

2007-12-26T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847 passed on a 372-9 vote, all "nay" votes coming from Democrats. Ten House members (nine Democratic) voted "present." The Iowa lawmaker says the resolution follows two similar bills honoring both the Hindu and the Islamic ...

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House Resolution 847

2007-12-26T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. We just had the United States House of Representatives vote to pass a bill citing the importance of the Christian Faith in the founding of our country and in ...

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"Congress Shall Make No Law..."

2007-12-25T19:00:00Z

1ST SESSION H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DECEMBER 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BAKER, Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina, ...

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Christianity, The New Federal Religion...

2007-12-25T19:00:00Z

H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BAKER, Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina, ...

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248. John Yarmuth - Present, Yes, or Otherwise.

2007-12-25T19:00:00Z

October 29, 2007 -- H. Res. 847: Resolved, That the House of Representatives-- (1) during this time of celebration, in order to demonstrate support for Indian Americans and the Indian Diaspora throughout the world, recognizes Diwali as ...

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9 Grinch and counting

2007-12-24T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the ...

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A Pagan's Christmas Resolution

2007-12-23T19:00:00Z

The House passed H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith on December 11th. Being a "simple resolution", it is a done deal and doesn't need to go any further before taking effect. ...

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House Resolution 847 removed passage recognizing Jesus

2007-12-23T19:00:00Z

... which recognized Jesus Christ as the Son of God should be the real story here. What does this say about our country if our legislators cannot even say make this statement? The final version of H. Res. 847 according to GovTracks: ...

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Congress Is Set To "Recognize" Christianity as Having Special and ...

2007-12-23T19:00:00Z

Jill Of All Trades: Wrote my Congressman

2007-12-22T19:00:00Z

H. RES. 847 does them a great disservice, and shows an extraordinary amount of disrespect for their efforts. As a Congressman, it is your duty to represent all Kentuckians, not just those of a particular faith. ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-22T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith (GovTrack.us) Do we really need a bill to say this kind of thing? Talk about an absurd waste of time and tax dollars. I think we all know that Christmas is an ...

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Know Your Enemy

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

That's right...the United States Congress, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate are your enemy (enemies?). Not everybody (probably). I still have some hope that there might be some Friends of Freedom â„¢ present ...

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Atheist vs. Theist: H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of ...

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=hr110-847 H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith [quote:557a7cb349]Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other ...

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Christianity and Politics

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

Reaction to H.Res 847.

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Sen. Clinton's ignorance of Congress, a history of 'present'

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith Ayes - 372, Nays - 9, Present - 10, Not voting - 40. Present FL-20 Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D] Present IL-9 Schakowsky, Janice [D] Present IN-6 Pence, ...

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Defending Christmas -

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847 RESOLUTION Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians ...

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It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

References: http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll1143.xml http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr847/show http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:1:./temp/~c110BEkQLq:: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?c110:2:.

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It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

It's atypical neurolognorosis I tell ya... - Christmas Wars 12/20/07

2007-12-20T01:00:00Z

Atheists, Put HR. 847 In Perspective

2007-12-19T19:00:00Z

When I first heard about Congress passing H. Res. 847 for the purpose of "Recognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith," I nearly crapped myself. Yes, I admit it. My initial impulse was to fly off the handle and begin ...

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Tom Gregory: They Still Deliver My Mail on Yom Kippur

2007-12-19T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847 is vile. It is petty, FOX-News based political posturing, wrapping hatred and prejudice under the cloak of religion. What are we who are represented by the nine dissenters to do? Our Democratic Congress has dropped the ball ...

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Atheists, Put HR. 847 In Perspective

2007-12-19T19:00:00Z

When I first heard about Congress passing H. Res. 847 for the purpose of â€œRecognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith,â€* I nearly crapped myself. Yes, I admit it. My initial impulse was to fly off the handle and begin ...

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Project Vote Smart - H Res 847 - Recognition of the Importance of ...

2007-12-18T19:00:00Z

H Res 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Link to Legislation: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:hres847:. House Passage: 12/11/2007 : Resolution Passed 372 - 9 (Roll no. 1143). Sponsor: ...

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Tweets for Today

2007-12-18T19:00:00Z

20:14 -photo- A picture of warm tinyurl.com/3aazoc #; 20:37 My Rep, while a Democrat, is still unlikely to appreciate the gripe I sent to his office about H.Res.847. I may have seemed uncharitable. #; 21:15 -photo- A picture of warm ...

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House Votes on Whether Christmas is Important [tsscusb.blog-city.com]

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

Iowa Republican Representative, Steve King, introduced H.Res 847 to the floor, a resolution "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." The vote passed 372-9, 10 took no position, and 40 didn't vote at all. ...

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Government at work

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:h.res.847: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=hr110-847.

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Seperation of church and state annhilated

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

H.Res. 847 MUST GO AWAY or we will become a nation our Founding Fathers certainly didn't want. Sources: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin /query/D?c110:3:./temp/~c1103HikbU:: ...

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The self-importance of Christmas

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

H. Res. 847 is being compared in some Christian blogs as comparable to H. Res 635 (recognizing Ramadan) and H. Res 747 (recognizing Diwali). Both of these resolutions passed with zero votes against. ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

(Nod to Literaghost) Gee, I guess there was nothing more important on the agenda than recognizing the importance of Christmas. Now that is settled I guess Congress might as well adjourn because there is really nothing important left...

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Congress in contempt again.

2007-12-17T18:25:15Z

L. Xal. 001 At His Desk, Where He Should Really Be Bothering To Get Some Real Work Done December 17, 2007 ... by our enlightened forefathers; WHEREAS drafting a Resolution (c.f., H.Res.847 for the 110th Congress) "recog

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Michael "Grinch" Rogers of Blogactive gets pissed off at Democrats

2007-12-16T20:25:44Z

Bah-humbug! Jefferson is rolling over in his grave It's official!!!! Democrats are a bunch of fucking wimps. Blogactive entry When you go there, it is H.RES.847, titled "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and th

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Welcome the Christian States of America.

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

A new Bill was passed by the House: H. RES. 847 Granted, on the face of it, it's a nothing vote. [they've got a very similar worded bill recognising the importance of Orklahoma's centenary ] However what it does do, if you read the text ...

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New Threat To Religious Freedom In the US?

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. The House is scheduled to vote on this groundbreaking resolution on Tuesday. ...

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So That's What Christmas Is

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

I see that there is much outrage amongst Republican bloggers over 9 Democrats voting no on H. Res. 847, a bill recognizing Christmas as an important holiday to Christians. (Yes, apparently we need Republican Congressman Steve King from ...

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Can someone explain the purpose of this resolution to me?

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

Congress in contempt again.

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

WHEREAS drafting a Resolution (cf, H.Res.847 for the 110th Congress) â€œrecognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faithâ€* is an attempt to legislate the endorsement of a religion and one of its spectacularly commercially ...

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I give up. I'm voting for the holiest candidate.

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

I used to worry about America's creeping theocracy, but I've come to realize that it's all for the best, especially after reading H. Res. 847. So, it's high time we find out which candidate is truly the stoutest defender of our ...

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House votes overwhelmingly for bill H.RES. 847: â€œRecognizing the ...

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

H. RES. 847. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. December 6, 2007. RESOLUTION. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...

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Jefferson IS rolling over in his grave

2007-12-16T10:49:33Z

Jefferson IS rolling over in his grave December 16th, 2007 · No Comments BlogActive.com’s Mike Rogers is right. Resolution H.RES.847 is RIDICULOUS ... :h.res.00847: → No CommentsTags: H.R

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Jefferson IS rolling over in his grave

2007-12-16T10:49:33Z
Jefferson IS rolling over in his grave December 16th, 2007 · No Comments BlogActive.com’s Mike Rogers is right. Resolution H.RES.847 is RIDICULOUS ... :H.RES.847: → No CommentsTa

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What Callahan Thinks: The War on Christmas

2007-12-15T19:00:00Z
Yesterday the House of Representatives passed a resolution (H Res. 847), co-sponsored by 60 Representatives, recognizing that Christians and Christmas are important. Click here to read the full text. The resolution cites national and ...

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Diwali, ok. Ramadan, ok. Christmasâ€¦?

2007-12-15T19:00:00Z
Steve King (IA) recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith (H. Res 847). It is a wonderfully written and powerfully worded recognition not only of the birth of Christ but also of the impact of Christianity in the ...

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H. Res 847: Recognizing The Importance of Christmas.

2007-12-15T19:00:00Z
I find it hard to believe that in this country there would be 9 representatives who would vote against a simple measure recognizing the importance of Christmas and Christians. But then again, perhaps itâ€™s not surprising at all. ...

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Diwali, ok. Ramadan, ok. Christmasâ€¦?

2007-12-15T19:00:00Z
Steve King (IA) recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith (H. Res 847). It is a wonderfully written and powerfully worded recognition not only of the birth of Christ but also of the impact of [...]

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America= a Christian nation?! Hell NO!

2007-12-14T19:00:00Z
It concerns me that you voted to pass H. Res. 847. As a constituent who is not Christian, I feel that this resolution is in extremely poor taste and is offensive towards me and my fellow non-Christians. H. Res. ...

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Christmas and Christians are important? Thanks for taking the time ...

2007-12-14T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are importantâ€¦.Do we really need Congress to say Christmas and the Christian faith are important? ...

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CSH Press Release on H. Res. 847 and a Sad Look at a Future Nazi State

2007-12-14T19:00:00Z
(December 14, 2007) -- Experts from the Council for Secular Humanism noted with alarm the passage of H. Res. 847 in the House of Representatives. This unnecessary, unwarranted, and bigoted law, under the misleading title "Recognizing ...

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Council For Secular Humanism Chides Congress For Disrespecting ...

2007-12-14T19:00:00Z
(December 14, 2007) -- Experts from the Council for Secular Humanism noted with alarm the passage of H. Res. 847 in the House of Representatives. This unnecessary, unwarranted, and bigoted law, under the misleading title "Recognizing ...

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House passes H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas ...

2007-12-14T19:00:00Z
SOURCE: Govtrack.us These folks seem to have mixed up their holiday cheer with their oath to uphold the US Constitution. Separation of Church and State? It's only one Constitutional tenet that Congress throws to the wind these days. ...

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So oft in theologic wars, The disputants, I ween, Rail on in utter ...

2007-12-14T19:00:00Z
Subject: H. Res. 847: Recognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith Why does this one religious group, which is already the vast majority, need the government's special acknowledgment, support, and respect? ...

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Merry Christmas! And I don’t care if your offended!

2007-12-14T15:21:00Z
Merry Christmas! And I don’t care if your offended! December 14th, 2007 Posted in Christmas | 1 Comment » Stephen King is the master of macabre, everyone know that! But you might not be familiar with the other Steve King, from Storm Lake Iowa. I o

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A Tiny Revolution: Good Christian Soldiering

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
In this post-9/11 world, one can never be too vigilant and so, by a vote of 372 to 9, the House of Representatives just approved Resolution H. Res. 847, entitled "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." ...

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Oh for FUCKSAKE!! we really need congress to recognize christmas???

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
H.RES.847 Title: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 12/6/2007) Cosponsors (60) Latest Major Action: 12/11/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. ...

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It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like the War on Christmas Season!

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
Okay, so if you didn't know, H.Res 847 is House Resolution #847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith, passed a couple days ago on December 11. My first response was a fairly predictable "Seriously? ...

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Because when they strike it can be that quick that if they're ...

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
Regarding H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith, with all due respect, I just have to ask, what were you thinking when you voted for this? That one religious group, which is already the vast ...

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H. Res. 847 - A list of 9 dumbasses

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
Rep. Gary Ackerman [D, NY-5]. Rep. Yvette Clarke [D, NY-11]. Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1]. Rep. Alcee Hastings [D, FL-23]. Rep. Barbara Lee [D, CA-9]. Rep. James McDermott [D, WA-7]. Rep. Robert Scott [D, VA-3] ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith - It is now LAW. ..."Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.â€* - The United States Constitution.

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Comment on More Decline of New York by helenboyd

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
(December 14, 2007) â€” Experts from the Council for Secular Humanism noted with alarm the passage of H. Res. 847 in the House of Representatives. This unnecessary, unwarranted, and bigoted law, under the misleading title â€œRecognizing the ...

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H.RES 847 Recognizing the Importance of Christmas & the Christian ...

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESDecember 6, 2007 Mr. King of Iowa (for himself, Mr. Akin, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Baker, Mr. Barrett of S. ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the - H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faithYet another example of the bullshit idiocy that our government has become. ...

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What is it the season for: Christmas? Or Bowl Games?

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
H.RES.847 : Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. H.RES.853 : Honoring those who have volunteered to assist in the cleanup of the November 7, 2007, oil spill in San Francisco Bay ...

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GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Text of Legislation

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
... at the helm of the rotten ship of State, God bless Congress for coming out. Separation of Church and State? No longer. This is the beginning of an era of Fusion of Christianity and State. GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Text of Legislation ...

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Absolutely shocking...

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Council for Secular Humanism Chides Congress for Disrespecting Religions (December 14, 2007) -- Experts from the Council for Secular Humanism noted with alarm the passage of H. Res. 847 in the ...

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metasilk @ 2007-12-14T10:44:00

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BAKER, Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina, Mr. ...

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Does H.Res. 847 accurately define Christianity?

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
I won't get into my (many, many) issues with this resolution; but I want to ask the Christians on this board if they agree with this characterization of Christianity:. Quote:. Whereas Christians identify themselves as those who believe ...

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The Wall Has Crumbled Into Dust

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
Until this morning I was unaware - paying attention as I was to the SCHIP legislation and the Energy Bill, of an important resolution passed in the House on Monday of this week: H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and ...

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The Christianists Make Baby Jesus Cry

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
What more do you want? concerning "H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." HR 847 went to the vote and NINE liberal democrats voted against it. You would think that King would be happy that his ...

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OKAY, NOW I AM ANNOYED

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847 In the House of Representatives, US, December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the United ...

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VA Rep feels Christians are just safe to insult

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
(H. Res. 847.) As linked to by Instapundit, thereâ€™sa certainly valid sentiment that we Christians do not need a Congressional resolution to honor Christmas or our faith. But we do recognize the value of principles and thereâ€™sa matter, ...

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Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith is ...

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith - It is now LAW. Here is H. Res. 847: ..."Congress shall make no law respecting an ...

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Paging Bill O'Reilly...

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
But the long and short of it is that H RES 847 seems to have been designed mainly to pander to Evengelicals who may have felt slighted by the other two resolutions, and determined to answer one slight with one of their own. ...

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Paging Bill O'Reilly...

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
But the long and short of it is that H RES 847 seems to have been designed mainly to pander to Evangelicals who may have felt slighted by the other two resolutions, and determined to answer one slight with one of their own. ...

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H.Res 847: Supporting Christianity and Christmas

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z
Forum: General Posted By: Soriak Post Time: 12-13-2007 at 04:09 PM.

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Recognizing the importance of reason

2007-12-13T17:50:05Z
Recognizing the importance of reason Submitted by Atheinostic on Thu, 2007-12-13 16:50. :: Atheism Here is how the text of H.RES.847 might have read if it hadn't been written by douche bags eager

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Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
6) H.Res. 847 â€“ Recognizing the importance of Christmas (Rep. Steve King - Foreign Affairs). 7) H.R. 3890 - Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2007 (Rep. Lantos â€“ Foreign Affairs). 8) H.Res. ...

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Bob Cesca's Goddamn Awesome Blog! Go!: Holy Jesus, Congress Sucks

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Comments. sadly no,. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:H.RES.847:. Posted by: blogarillo [TypeKey Profile Page] at December 13, 2007 04:59 PM. Post a comment. Thanks for signing in, . Now you can comment. (sign out) ...

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H. Res. 847

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
This week, the House passed some landmark legislation: H. Res. 847. The resolution illustrates an obnoxious tendency of the Congress to waste time discussing and voting on completely meaningless drivel. H. Res. 847 is, of course, ...

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Links from around the flist

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H Res 847 ("Recognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith"): "Resolved, That the House of Representatives-- 1. recognizes the Christian faith as one of the great religions of the world; 2. expresses continued support ...

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..........Christians and Christmas declared "important" by a ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Here's the text of H.Res. 847, just so you know how important Christianity and Christmas are: "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many ...

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My letter to my representative in re: the previous post

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
I am dismayed to see that you voted in support of H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. If you are not already, you should be aware that there *are* non-Christians among your constituency and that ...

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bill recognizing xmas and christianity passed today- are you fukin ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RESOLUTION Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance ...

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Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
I would like to congratulate you on voting "Yes" on H. Res. 847. In doing so you have helped point out the obvious, that there are many Christians in the United States, and that Christmas is important to them. That took great courage. ...

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This is infuriating, not to mention unConstitutional....

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (edited out list of cosponsors - see above for names) submitted the following resolution; ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Status:Passed House (Bipartisan support.) It's a done deal. You can now legally say, "Merry Christmas." Thoughts?

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Now this changes everything

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847. In the House of Representatives, US,. December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the United ...

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I was trying to decide whether to throw a Christmas party, and ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res 847 is not only idiotic in more ways than I have the energy to explain here, itâ€™s unconstitutional. You know, if this kind of nonsense keeps up Iâ€™m going to be forced to stop being a live-and-let-live secular humanist Unitarian ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Status:Passed House (Bipartisan support.) It's a done deal. You can now legally say, "Merry Christmas." Thoughts?

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some will get mad, some will love it.

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill...bill=hr110-847 H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith.

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Dear Congressman Hall

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
I'm writing to express my extreme disappointment in you and the rest of the Congress for the useless and unconstitutional vote on "H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...

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9 Dems Vote No on Christmas

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847 passed on a 372-9 vote, all "nay" votes coming from Democrats. Ten House members (nine Democratic) voted "present." "It's Christmas time. There're lots of Christians in the US Hurray for Christmas. ...

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Important legislation!

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith (GovTrack.us) - which ties in nicely with my last post.

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Filled with hate for snow and politics

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
kadath has already expressed her sentiments on H Res 847. However, since I'm feeling fiesty this afternoon, I feel it is only fair that I also express mine. In the House of Representatives, US, December 11, 2007. ...

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the American "divine right" of kings...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Even the House of Representatives weighed in yesterday with H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Resolved, That the House of Representatives-- (1) recognizes the Christian faith as one of the ...

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When Supporting Jesus Becomes Evil

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. RES. 847: The House of Representatives Passed a Bill Granting Protections and Respect Specifically and Solely to Christians; The White Houseâ€™s super christian Christmas card. In 2000 when the Evangelical movement was strong, ...

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Re: TREASON: HOUSE PASSES HR847, the bill that alienates every ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BAKER, Mr. ...

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sxtxixtxcxh: What happened to Christmas? (./what to expect)

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
2007-2008 (110th Congress) H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith Dec 11, 2007: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules ...

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Um...HR 847. Wtf?!

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith Dec 11, 2007: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by roll call vote. The vote was held under a suspension of the rules to cut debate short and ...

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what the deuce? Part II

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
To wit: H.RES.847 "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." which passed 371 - 9 yesterday in the House. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. (Introduced in House). HRES 847 IH1S ...

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Nine House Dems find Ramadan more acceptable than Christmas

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
635 and Christmas â€“ H. Res. 847 H. Res. 847: recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 1143. Well, well, wellâ€¦all Democrats! Whoever would have guessed such a thing? ...

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House passes HR 847, AKA the "Christians are better than Everyoe ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847 In the House of Representatives, US, December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the United ...

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The importance of Christmas

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
HRES 847 IH 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BAKER, Mr. ...

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Well, THIS is more than a bit infuriating - not to mention ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (edited out list of cosponsors - see above for names) submitted the following resolution; ...

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H.Res Bill 847

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
The Black Widow! -Alice Cooper Congressman Steve King of Iowa. Today's entry into Hekate's Hit List! ------------------------- 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Z_sad_tree Oh, man. I heard about this a few days ago and didn't bother to post. I believed it to be a clumsy nod to a grumbling constituency - nothing that would go anywhere. But I overestimated our congress yet again. ...

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H RES 847 - Because we have to pander to Christians, don't we?

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
I will admit, Christmas is a great time. In fact, it's the most wonderful time of the year. Or so they sing. But I would really like to know why the House would opt to recognize one religion for its beliefs and not the others? ...

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H. Res. 847 is absolutely absurd

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith has passed the House of Representatives and is on its way to a vote in the Senate. It's not long at all; I encourage you to read the whole thing (if you can ...

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Priorities

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying that Christmas and Christians are important. The House passed this bill Dec 10. The vote, surprisingly, was 372-9, with 10 members also voting "Present," meaning they ...

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US House okays resolution recognizing Christianity, Christmas

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847 passed on a 372-9 vote, all "nay" votes coming from Democrats. Ten House members (nine Democratic) voted "present." The Iowa lawmaker says the resolution follows two similar bills honoring both the Hindu and the Islamic ...

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How Congress Wastes its Time

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Mr. McNulty has already received a complaint from me. Sure, it's just words with no legal effect, but rhetoric matters when it reinforces one narrowly intolerant point of view.

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House Passes Resolution On Importance of Christmas-- But Not ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
On Tuesday, the US House of Representative passed by a vote of 372 to 9 (with 10 voting "Present") H. Res. 847, recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith (full text). Fox News reports that the resolution was ...

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Christmas Greetings

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
RESOLUTION (H. Res. 847} Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians ...

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Comment on More Decline of New York by Diana_CT

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. RES. 847. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007. RESOLUTION. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of ...

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So much for separation of church and state

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847 disturbs me greatly. Itâ€™s not a long bill at all so you really should give it a read, three minutes max. The crux of the bill is surmised at the end with this:. [be it] Resolved, That the House of Representativesâ€” ...

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Political Correctness and Idiot Liberals

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Ain't that sweet? We had to have a "resolution" in this Judeo-Christian fundamentally founded country. What the hell is that all about? ...

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The Lexington and Concord of the "War on Christmas"

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
The unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, H . Res . 847 , as amended, on which the yeas and nays were ordered. The Clerk read the title of the resolution. ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
My rep voted no, which was a pleasant surprise. What did yours do?

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=hr110-847.

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Introduced: Dec 6, 2007 Sponsor: Rep. Steve King [R-IA] Status: Passed House (Bipartisan support.) More here (new window)

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What the hell is Jesus doing in the House of Representatives?

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
Today the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed this resolution: H. Res. 847 In the House of Representatives, US, December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and ...

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Political Correctness and Idiot Liberals

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Ain't that sweet? We had to have a "resolution" in this Judeo-Christian fundamentally founded country. What the hell is that all about? ...

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Islam is better than Christianity

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847. In the House of Representatives, US,. December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the United ...

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WTF? ‘Christ’ is still in Christmas!

2007-12-12T16:53:31Z
WTF? ‘Christ’ is still in Christmas! Revised for content, 12-12-07: MW. I’m coming out of my hiatus to write this post in favor of religious freedom in America. There are several precipitating factors involved: Today,

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Michelle Malkin Â» Scrooges on the Hill: Saying no to Christmas ...

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Note that the King resolution was based on the language in the Ramadan resolution. You can compare them if you want, but Kingâ€™s is more benign. Ramadan â€“ H.Res. 635 and Christmas â€“ H. Res. 847. H. Res. 847: recognizing the importance of ...

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Christ's Christmas Gift from the House

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
It's H. Res. 847, which passed in the United States House of Representatives yesterday by a vote of 372 to 9 (you did not read that incorrectly). Friendly Atheist, where I first learned about this piece of crypto-theocratic garbage, ...

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GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Text of Legislation

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
RTFA: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=â€¦ RESOLUTION. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and ...

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H. Res. 847 - And the erradication of our First Ammendment

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Would someone please explain to me how the first statement of H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith does not infringe upon the First Ammendment of the Bill of Rights? As I read the First Ammendment ...

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Google Alert - jesus christ

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Rep. Steve King [R-IA] wants you to join him in nurturing his inner christian martyr. What a colossal waste of carbon is the 110th Congress. H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith RESOLUTION . ...

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Impeach Bush?

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Ladies and Gentlemen, meet H. RES. 847. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually ...

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Congress loves Islam, not Christianity (blogburst)

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
635 and Christmas â€“ H. Res. 847. H. Res. 847: recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Allahpundit:. And all but one voted yes on the Ramadan resolution in October, as did nine other Democrats who voted â€œpresentâ€* ...

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H. Res 847 - Recognizing Christmas & the Christian faith

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
This resolution has been passed in the House, which is the end of the legislative process for simple resolutions. The resolution now takes effect. [Last Updated: Dec 11, 2007]. Dec 11, 2007: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to ...

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Nine Democratic Representatives Vote FOR Islam and AGAINST ...

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
635 and Christmas â€“ H. Res. 847. SOURCE #1. I was not surprised to see that rat, Alcee Hastings on the list who voted against Christianity. Given his record, itâ€™s hard to understand why and how he keeps being voited into office in ...

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H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BAKER, Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina, ...

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Bill Introduced To 'Recognize the Importance Of Christmas'

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Rep. Steve King of Iowa has introduced H. Res. 847, a bill that will 'recognize the Christian faith as one of the great religions of the world,' among other pointless objectives.

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Casualties in the War on Christmas

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Hereâ€™s the text of H.Res. 847, just so you know how important Christianity and Xmas are: â€œRecognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other ...

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It's Official: Christians are Important

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Sun and Moon declared good too This is one straight from the headlines of the Onion. Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. ...

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The War On Christmas Is Over.

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. The House is scheduled to vote on this groundbreaking resolution on Tuesday.(â€¦ ...

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Morning Coffee 12/12/07

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847 passed on a 372-9 vote, all â€œnayâ€* votes coming from Democrats. Ten House members (nine Democratic) voted â€œpresent.â€* Well, isnâ€™t that nice of â€˜em, to recognize Christianity AFTER Islam and Hinduism. Voting NO:. Acke

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Bill Introduced To 'Recognize the Importance Of Christmas'

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Steve King of Iowa has introduced H. Res. 847, a bill that will 'recognize the Christian faith as one of the great religions of the world,' among other pointless objectives. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. ...

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Democrats Say Yes To Ramadan and No to Christmas

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Here is what the vote was on, H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Resolved, That the House of Representativesâ€“. (1) recognizes the Christian faith as one of the great religions of the world; ...

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Crooks and Liars Â» Congress to vote on Christmasâ€™ significance

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
... the policy issues that really matter. To help highlight his caucusâ€™ concerns, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa), easily among the top five looniest members of the chamber, will bring H.Res. 847 to the floor today. It will put the House on.

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piehead @ 2007-12-12T09:34:00

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
GovTrack: H. Res. 847 Text of Legislation. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith.

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Anti-Christian Spirit Lurks In The Halls Of Congress

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Dec-2007 7:02 PM QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Yeas Nays PRES NV Democratic 195 9 9 19 ...

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Jesus wept (John 11:35)

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Steve King [R-IA] is proposing H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. I will spare you the whereases. Here is the crux:. Resolved, That the House of Representatives-- ...

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Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847 In the House of Representatives, US, December 11, 2007. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, is celebrated annually by Christians throughout the United ...

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HR 847

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith Probably the one single part of this resolution that pleases me most is: Whereas the United States, being founded as a constitutional republic in the ...

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Jim McDermott, Yea on Ramadan, Nay on Christmas By a vote of 376 ...

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Dec-2007 7:02 PM QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. 10 40. Jim McDermott voted no. ...

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On House Resolution 847

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Whereas the rest of us think that H. Res 847 is utterly frivolous and ignorant, and wastes the precious time and resourcse of this nation that could be better spent attaining the purported values of said faith; ...

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YOUR GOVERNMENT AT WORK!

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Steve King's (R-Iowa) resolution (H.Res. 847) saying that Christmas and Christians are important. The vote, surprisingly, was 372-9, with 10 members also voting "Present," meaning they took no position on the legislation, ...

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No Time For Congressman John Hall's ISA Bill, But Christmas and ...

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
We here at GNB thought we would add a few missing words to the resolution. H.Res.847. Recognizing the importance of Christmas Sales and the Christian faith that will protect children from lead contaminated Chinese Import Toys. ...

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Score one for Theocracy

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
To wit: H.RES.847 "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." which passed 371 - 9 yesterday in the House. Text of the bill after the jump. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...

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H. Res 847 - Recognizing Christmas & the Christian faith

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
This resolution has been passed in the House, which is the end of the legislative process for simple resolutions. The resolution now takes effect. [Last Updated: Dec 11, 2007]. Dec 11, 2007: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to ...

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H. Res. 847 - Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the ...

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Here is the place to track progress of the actual resolution from the Library of Congress. Just type in the resolution number. Yes, it's for real. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/thomas Discussion in [info] dark_christian.

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H.Res. 847, OMFnGs!

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
What an absolute waste of political time and money! "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other cultures and nationalities, ...

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Christmas and Christians are important: H.Res. 847

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa), easily among the top five looniest members of the chamber, voted on H.Res. 847 on the floor. It will put the House on record stating that Christmas and Christians are important.â€* â€œThe House passed this bill today. ...

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GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Text of Legislation

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Text of Legislation H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith Bill Status Introduced: Dec 6, 2007 Sponsor: Rep. Steve King [R-IA] Status: Passed House Bipartisan support. ...

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Jesus Christ, Christmas is a federal holiday. What more do you want?

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith RESOLUTION Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other ...

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Congressmen At Work

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Introduced on December 6, 2007: H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. RESOLUTION. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great ...

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Bill Introduced To 'Recognize the Importance Of Christmas'

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Rep. Steve King of Iowa has introduced H. Res. 847, a bill that will 'recognize the Christian faith as one of the great religions of the world,' among other pointless objectives.

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Lee, Stark, Woolsey oppose pro-Christian bill

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Steve King, R-Iowa, had introduced H.Res.847 just last week; the billâ€™s text states that the House recognizes â€œthe Christian faith as one of the great religions of the worldâ€¦expresses continued support for Christiansâ€¦ acknowledges the .

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Anti-Christmas Democrats

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
... honoring Ramadan (Lee missed the vote). Note that the King resolution was based on the language in the Ramadan resolution. You can compare them if you want, but Kingâ€™s is more benign. Ramadan â€“ H.Res. 635 and Christmas â€“ H. Res. 847 ...

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Democrats Vote Yes to Ramadan, But No To Christmas

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
635 and Christmas â€“ H. Res. 847. H. Res. 847: recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Allahpundit:. And all but one voted yes on the Ramadan resolution in October, as did nine other Democrats who voted â€œpresentâ€* ...

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Congress Passes Law Saying Christians And Christmas Are Good

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Here's the text of H.Res. 847, just so you know how important Christianity and Xmas are: "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Whereas Christmas, a holiday of great significance to Americans and many other ...

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Church & State Make Nice

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
You can look it up for yourself on the Thomas Law Locator: 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6,

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IMPEACHMENT A WASTE OF TIME, BUT THIS IS IMPORTANT!

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
"We are leaders." Really? Leaders? Here is how Congress is spending their precious time "leading" us. Yesterday, the House had a groundbreaking resolution vote(H.Res.847) saying that Christmas and Christians are important. ...

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Congress to Declare â€œChristmas is Goodâ€*

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Hereâ€™s the text of H.Res. 847, because you may have not seen just how important your government wants you to feel X-mas is (while your at it, how many falsehoods and logical fallacies can you count?):. â€œRecognizing the importance of ...

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What bill would Jesus vote for?

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying that Christmas and Christians are important. This is a spoof right? Our representatives really aren't spending ours crafting this drivel? 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. ...

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Deeper Inside the Mountain: House Suspension Votes

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H.Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Passed 372-9 · Protecting Christmas or Crossing the Line Between Church and State? For the second Congress in a row, the House is poised to pass a resolution ...

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Spark It Up!!!: Rep Bobby Scott(D) Hates Christmas

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Booby Bobby Scott voted no on a bill H. Res. 847- "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." The nine Members voting NO were Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rep. ...

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h.res 847

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
i am writing to you today concerning h.res. 847, introduced by rep. king of iowa. i learned about this from the liberty counsel, and it is said that it is on the house calendar for today and will need a 2/3 (290 votes) majority to pass. ...

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Final Vote Results For Roll Call 1143

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Dec-2007 7:02 PM QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...........................Yeas ...Nays ...PRES . ...

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Freedom Wafers: Congress to vote on importance of Christianity

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. The House is scheduled to vote on this groundbreaking resolution on Tuesday. ...

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Final Vote Results For Roll Call 1143

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Dec-2007 7:02 PM QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ..........................Yeas.... Nays.... PRES. ...

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Christians are important! Really!

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. The House is scheduled to vote on this groundbreaking resolution on Tuesday. ...

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H.Res. 847

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
I am writing to you today concerning H.Res. 847, introduced by Rep. King of Iowa. I learned about this from the Liberty Counsel, and it is said that it is on the House calendar for today and will need a 2/3 (290 votes) majority to pass. ...

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H.Res. 847

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
I am writing to you today concerning H.Res. 847, introduced by Rep. King of Iowa. I learned about this from the Liberty Counsel, and it is said that it is on the House calendar for today and will need a 2/3 (290 votes) majority to pass. ...

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H.Res. 847

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
I am writing to you today concerning H.Res. 847, introduced by Rep. King of Iowa. I learned about this from the Liberty Counsel, and it is said that it is on the House calendar for today and will need a 2/3 (290 votes) majority to pass. ...

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Steve King Alert

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
... declairing Christmas and Christians are important. Not that Iâ€™m surprised to see pandering to Christians and the â€œWar on Christmasâ€* crowd, but this bill is so absurd that I have to post it in itâ€™s entirety. H. Res 847: Recognizing [

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Congress to strike a blow for Christmas!

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. The House is scheduled to vote on this groundbreaking resolution on Tuesday. ...

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Vote: 'Aye' regarding H.Res.847

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Thomas Allen [D, ME-1] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. regarding H.Res.847 Recognizing the importance of ...

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Not An Onion Headline

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. The House is scheduled to vote on this groundbreaking resolution on Tuesday.

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Final Vote Results For Roll Call 1143

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Dec-2007 7:02 PM QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ..........................Yeas.... Nays.... PRES. ...

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Final Vote Results For Roll Call 1143

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Dec-2007 7:02 PM QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...........................Yeas ...Nays... PRES. ...

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Final Vote Results For Roll Call 1143

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Dec-2007 7:02 PM QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ..........................Yeas....Nays....PRES. ...

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Now Iâ€™ve Heard it All

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Today the House passed H.Res. 847, 379-9 with 10 members also voting â€œPresent,â€* meaning they took no position on the legislation, and 40 not voting. One of the â€œPresentâ€* votes was cast by Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.). ...

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This is devastatingly heartbreaking and pathetic...

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
According to Crooks and Liars and ThinkProgress, some Republican fuck from Iowa, Steve King, put the following bill on the table: 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...

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Do Christians Really Need This?

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
110th CONGRESS. 1st Session. H. RES. 847. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. December 6, 2007. Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BAKER, Mr. ...

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There is a WAR

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-IA) has introduced H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Yes, the United States government saw a need and rushed forward to formally recognize that Christmas is important to the ...

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Don't they have better things to be doing right now???

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Iowa representative Steve King (R) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) assertingâ€”honest to Godâ€”that Christmas, Christians, and Christianity are important.The House will vote today. Below [click the link above] is the text of the ...

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One of the important things my elected government is doing today ...

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
One of the important things my elected government is doing today is to debate H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. ...

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Congress to vote on Christmasâ€™ significance

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa), easily among a top five looniest members of a chamber, will bring H.Res. 847 to a floor today. It will put a House on record stating that Christmas & Christians are important. Seriously. John Bresnahan noted: ...

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Dennis Kucinich Votes For Religious Pandering Act of 2007

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847 is legislation that establishes Christianity as a religion with special status recognized by the federal government. It is clearly unconstitutional. Itâ€™s also historically inaccurate. The resolution expresses support for the ...

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Congress to vote on Christmas? significance

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa), easily among the top five looniest members of the chamber, will bring H.Res. 847 to the floor today. It will put the House on record [...] ---- link LeftWord: The Best Liberal Blog Posts ...

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Love, Big Head Todd & The Monsters Pollstar - ... and has grown to ...

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Congress To Say Christmas Is Important. Sun And Moon Declared Good Too CBS News, NY - Bill O'Reilly, please take note. You too, Mr. King. Here's the text of H.Res. 847, just so you know how important Christianity and Xmas are: ...

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Final Vote Results For Roll Call 1143

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY 11-Dec-2007 7:02 PM QUESTION: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. .............................Yeas ....Nays . ...

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H.Res. 847

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
I am writing to you today concerning H.Res. 847, introduced by Rep. King of Iowa. I learned about this from the Liberty Counsel, and it is said that it is on the House calendar for today and will need a 2/3 (290 votes) majority to pass. ...

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GovTrack: H. Res. 847: Text of Legislation

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Via the Politico blog (http://www.politico.com/blogs/thecrypt/1207/Congress_to_say_Christmas_is_important_Sun_and_Moon_declared_good_too.html): I don.

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H. Res. 847:

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Â» Oy.

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WTF?

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith Yes, Virginia, this is a real resolution...

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Your Tax Dollars At Work

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H. Res. 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith, with NKYâ€™s very own Rep. Geoff Davis signed on as cosponsor. Your lesson: Christians rule and children drool. Space Cowboy breaks it on down at Shakesville.

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Congressional Defense of Christianity

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
H. RES. 847 Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2007 Mr. KING of Iowa (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BAKER, Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina, Mr. ...

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This is How Congress is Spending Time?

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Sure, H. Res. 847 "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith" is a non-binding resolution which means that technically, it doesn't do anything. But now that it's been passed, this resolution is a part of the record .

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Dumbest. Congressional. Resolution. Ever.

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. The House is scheduled to vote on this groundbreaking resolution on Tuesday. ...

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Congress to vote on Christmasâ€™ significance

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa), easily among the top five looniest members of the chamber, will bring H.Res. 847 to the floor today. It will put the House on record stating that Christmas and Christians are important. Seriously. ...

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House Passes Chrisitan Resolution

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Republicans who continue to screw up Congress have introduced H.Res 847: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. This waste of time was introduced Rep. Steve King (R-IA) on Dec. 6, 2007 and was actually sent to ...

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Congress 110, House vote: Vote 1143: H RES 847

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended. Bill: H RES 847 Vote description: Recognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith. Result: Passed, 372-9, with 10 voting Present and 40 not voting. ...

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GOP debate: Information, not entertainment - Roger Simon ...

2007-12-09T19:00:00Z
You can compare them if you want, but King?s is more benign. Ramadan ? H.Res. 635 and Christmas ? H. Res. 847 H. Res. 847: recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. Reply Reply Quote Quote Report Abuse ...

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Pharyngula: A green Christmas

2007-12-09T19:00:00Z
H Res 847 ("Recognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith") passed 372 to 9, with 50 abstentions. Check out how your representative voted here: http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/110/house/1/votes/1143/ and ...

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Geoffrey R. Stone: Romney's Founders

2007-12-09T19:00:00Z
GovTrack: H. Res. 847: -Text of Legislation - section 4: "acknowledges and supports the role played by Christians and Christianity in the founding of the United States and in the formation of the western civilization" "respecting": ...

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9 Dems Say No To Christmas Resolution In Congress

2007-12-09T19:00:00Z
H RES 847 11-Dec-2007 7:02 P BILL TITLE: Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll1143.xml In addition, on the above-referenced website, if you count the number of ...

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Snarky Blogging | Broadsides

2007-12-09T19:00:00Z
Not when the Dem-controlled Congress is busy debating and voting on bills like H. Res. 847, a bill â€œrecognizing the importance of Christmas and Christianity.â€* On Tuesday, this bill passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 372-9. ...

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Recognizing the Importance of Christmas and the Christian Faith ...

2007-12-09T19:00:00Z
At this time, we have posted the voting record for H Res 847 so you can see how the office holder representing you has voted on this piece of legislation. We will have a detailed summary available as soon as possible.

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The Crypt: Congress to say Christmas is important. Sun and Moon ...

2007-12-08T19:00:00Z
Steve King (R-Iowa) has introduced a resolution (H.Res. 847) saying, and I am not making this up, that Christmas and Christians are important. The House is scheduled to vote on this groundbreaking resolution on Tuesday. ...

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Bill Action: Passed House: H.Res. 847: Recognizing the importance ...

2007-12-06T19:00:00Z
Passed House 372-9, 50 not voting with Bipartisan support. Roll Call. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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H.Res.847: Recognizing the importance of ... - OpenCongress

2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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H.Res.847: Recognizing the importance of ... - OpenCongress

2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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H.Res.847: Recognizing the importance of ... - OpenCongress

2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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2007-12-05T01:00:00Z
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