Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009

S.160: Right Start Child Care and Education Act of ... - OpenCongress

2011-01-24T01:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for employers establishing workplace child care facilities, to increase the child care credit to encourage greater use of quality child care services, to provide incentives for studen

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Government Policy: Congressional Redistricting: The ...

2011-01-03T19:00:00Z

On February 26, 2009, the Senate passed a related bill, S. 160, by a vote of 61-37. During the 110th Congress, the House passed similar legislation, H.R. 1905, by a vote of 241 to 177. A companion bill, S. 1257, was considered by the ...

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Penny Hill Press » Blog Archive » Congressional Redistricting: The ...

2011-01-03T19:00:00Z

Gregor Brand: Veröffentlichungen « Erkenntnisgeist

2010-11-29T19:00:00Z

In: Zwï¿½lfte Etappe, 1996, S. 160. Weisheit der Vï¿½lker. In: Zwï¿½lfte Etappe, 1996, S. 161. East meets West. In: Zwï¿½lfte Etappe, 1996, S. 161. Einsamer. In: Zwï¿½lfte Etappe, 1996, S. 162. Bï¿½ume. In: Zwï¿½lfte Etappe, 1996, ...

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Shopping Mall PC in Washington DC Newsletters!: RSVP Today: DC ...

2010-11-28T19:00:00Z

We will then drop off post cards from DC residents demanding the vote while urging Congress to pass the DC Voting Rights Act (H.R.157/S.160) without harmful amendments. Join Us October 5 for I Am DC Advocacy Day ...

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Phil Woolas loses court case over his election

2010-11-04T20:00:00Z

The consequences are [S.160(4)] that he is unseated forthwith as an MP, that he is banned for three years from being registered to vote, voting, being elected to the House of Commons, and holding any other elective office. ...

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Rez. AG: K.-J. Hölkeskamp (Hrsg.): Eine politische Kultur (in) der ...

2010-10-31T20:00:00Z

Allerdings: Weder ein anderer Caesar noch dessen zufällige Niederlage hätten die Republik stabilisieren können, sodass deren Untergang zwar als autonomer Prozess, die Ermordung Caesars jedoch als „Betriebsunfall“ (S. 160) verstanden ...

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Rez. AG: K.-J. Hölkeskamp (Hrsg.): Eine politische Kultur (in) der ...

2010-10-31T20:00:00Z

#Rezension: Klaus Dörre/Matthias Neis, Das #Dilemma der ...

2010-10-25T20:00:00Z

(S. 160). Dazu gehöre zunächst, dass die Unterfinanzierung des Wissenschaftssystems als wichtigste Innovationsbremse benannt werde. Der Wettbewerb innerhalb eines gedeckelten Budgets erzeuge nämlich nur Gewinner und Verlierer. ...

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Die Denkfehler des vergangenen Jahres | WIR Die ZeitZeitung

2010-10-24T20:00:00Z

So müssen die Privatversicherten ein Alter von über 90 Jahren erreichen, um in die Gewinnzone zu kommen – von der Gefahr eines Börsencrashs mal abgesehen (S. 160). Außerdem bedeutet die staatliche Rente immer noch alles andere als Armut ...

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The Ridou Report: Kuhmo International Chamber Music Festival 2010 ...

2010-10-23T20:00:00Z

Au bord d'une source, S. 160/4 for Piano. Gröndahl. Franz Schubert (1797–1828): Auf dem Strom, D 943 for Soprano, French Horn and Piano. Hata, Tapani, Bogino. Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849): Barcarolle in F sharp, Op. 60 for Piano ...

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Russ Feingold endorsed by Wisconsin sportsmen & women - Blogging Blue

2010-09-28T20:00:00Z

(S. Amdt. 2366 to HR 3288, 9/16/2009); Feingold voted in favor of an amendment to restore gun ownership rights to the people of Washington, D.C. (S.Amdt. 575 to S. 160, 2/26/09); Feingold lauded the U.S. Supreme Court decision ...

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AFF Announces Winners of 2010 'Free Market Defender' Award in ...

2010-09-21T20:00:00Z

Issue 7: To provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the Senate of Utah an additional seat; S. 160. AFF is opposed. Issue 8: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009; H.R. 2. AFF is opposed. ...

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Defense Legislation: Gun Control Legislation

2010-09-20T20:00:00Z

In the 111th Congress, pro-gun Members of the Senate amended the DC voting rights bill (S. 160) with similar language and passed that bill. While attempts were made to end the impasse and revive the voting rights bill (see H.R. 157), ...

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Skeptiker 3/2010 erschienen | hpd

2010-09-07T20:00:00Z

VDM Verlg, Saarbrücken 2008, ISBN 978-3-639-04245-0, EUR 79,- (Martin Mahner, S. 160). Ursula Caberta: Schwarzbuch Scientology. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2007, EUR 17,95 ; Kindheit bei Scientology: Verboten! ...

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Thilo Sarrazin: Deutschland schafft sich ab: Wie wir unser Land ...

2010-09-04T20:00:00Z

Die Differenz zwischen beiden Beträgen müsse groß genug sein, um Zufriedenheit bei den Beziehern geringer Einkommen sicherzustellen (S. 160). In seinen umstrittenen Äußerungen zu Vererbung von Intelligenz (S. 91) bezieht sich Sarrazin ...

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»Heute ist sein Werk Gegenstand globaler Diskussion« | Kritische ...

2010-08-22T20:00:00Z

Mehring will in Verbindung mit Die geistesgeschichtliche Lage des heutigen Parlamentarismus (1923) feststellen, dass Schmitt »das juristische Denken in eine historische Spannung zur Moderne« gebracht habe (S. 160). ...

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Interim Management – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe für Unternehmen « Wiwi ...

2010-08-22T20:00:00Z

Interim Management in Familienunternehmen – Besonderheiten und Erfolgsfaktoren bei Einsätzen familienfremder Manager auf Zeit / Tom A. Rüsen. (2007) In: Interim Management. – 2007, S. 160-186. ...

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Repeal the 17th Amendment: Gun Owners of America Analysis of ...

2010-08-18T20:00:00Z

S. 160: This is the Senate-passed bill to grant a voting representative for the District of Columbia in the House. As a result of an amendment added on the Senate floor by Senator John Ensign, it would repeal the gun registration and ...

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S.3706: Americans Want to Work Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

2010-08-11T20:00:00Z

Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. S.3706 S.3706. 3 · S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... 2 · H.R.5749 Emergency Extended Un... 2 · H.R.264 Save America Comprehe... 2 · H.R.6867 Unemployment Compensa. ...

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Wisconsin Internet News » New Feingold Campaign Radio Ad: “Stuff”

2010-08-09T20:00:00Z

•Feingold voted in favor of an amendment to restore gun ownership rights to the people of Washington, D.C. (S.Amdt. 575 to S. 160, 2/26/09). •Feingold lauded the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning the D.C. handgun ban saying, ...

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Bayerisches Jahrbuch für Volkskunde - H-Soz-u-Kult / Zeitschriften

2010-08-05T20:00:00Z

Eine Bestandsaufnahme (Burkhard Pöttler), S. 160-162;. Yasmin Doosry, mit Beiträgen von Stephanie Gropp, Rainer Schoch u. a.: Plakativ! Produktwerbung im Plakat 1885–1965 (Hubert Kolling), S. 233-235;. Matthias Dreyer u. ...

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Tesla ZEV credit revenue likely to evaporate soon — Autoblog Green

2010-08-02T20:00:00Z

Would I be right to think that you confuse the high price end I mention with the 57000$ price? remember that there are 3 versions of the model S. 160, 220 and 300 mile range. the 300 mile version wont cost the same as the 160mile ...

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Wisconsin Internet News » Ron Johnson Supports Big Government ...

2010-07-21T20:00:00Z

•Feingold voted in favor of an amendment to restore gun ownership rights to the people of Washington D.C. (S.Amdt. 575 to S. 160, 2/26/09) •During the confirmation hearings for Justice Sonya Sotomayor, Feingold emerged as the Judiciary ...

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Daily Digest - Free Documents Download

2010-07-15T20:00:00Z

Senate anesthetized S. 160, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act. … Department of Energy; Philip Giudice, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Energy … Original Source : www.gpoaccess.gov; File Size = 191 Kb ...

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Schule und Schulvorstellungen von Migranten aus der Türkei

2010-07-15T20:00:00Z

[8] Behr , V.: Türkische Kinder und Jugendliche in deutschen Schulen: kulturelle Hintergründe; in Tumat, A.J. (Hrsg.): Migration und Integration: Ein Reader, Baltmannsweiler 1986, S. 152-167, S. 160: „Die Grundschulsituation insgesamt ...

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Edward Kofler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia_4505 ...

2010-07-13T20:00:00Z

... Physica-Verlag 1979(With Fahrion, R., Huschens, S., Ku?, U., and Menges, G.) "Stochastische partielle Information (SPI)",nike dunk, Statistische Hefte, Bd. 21, Jg. 1980, S. 160-167"Fuzzy sets- oder LPI-Theorie? ...

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Penny Hill Press » D.C. Gun Laws and Proposed Amendments

2010-07-10T20:00:00Z

... the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6842, the Second Amendment Enforcement Act. In the 111th Congress, similar provisions were incorporated as an amendment to the District of Columbia Voting Rights Act of 2009 (S. 160), ...

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Mysteria3000 » Archiv » Riesen

2010-07-03T20:00:00Z

[1] Vgl. z.B. Däniken 1987, S. 88; Däniken 2001, S. 163 f.; Däniken 2004, S. 160 ff. [2] Vgl. z.B. Homet 1976, S. 29 ff.; Krassa 1997, S. 252 f.; Langbein 1998, S. 32 ff. [3] Herder 2001, 1. Sam. 17,1-58. [4] Weidinger 1988, S. 296 ...

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Wisconsin Internet News » Feingold touts record of defending the ...

2010-06-28T20:00:00Z

Feingold voted in favor of an amendment to restore gun ownership rights to the people of Washington D.C. (S.Amdt. 575 to S. 160, 2/26/09). · During the confirmation hearings for Justice Sonya Sotomayor, Feingold emerged as the Judiciary ...

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Der Internetkriminalität entgegentreten « Wiwi-Werkbank

2010-06-22T20:00:00Z

Virtual criminal law in boundless new environments / Bart J. V. Keupink. (2007) In: International journal of technology transfer and commercialisation. – Genève. – Bd. 6.2007, 2/3/4, S. 160-170. ...

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Occupant et impôts : Verordnung 25.11.1940 « Fisec's Weblog

2010-06-18T20:00:00Z

Februar 1935 (Reichsgesetzbl. l S. 160), 7) die Verordnung über Landwirtschaftliche Buchführung vom 5. Juli 1935 (Reichsgesetzbl. l S. 908.), 8) die Verordnung über die Ausstellung von Durchschnittssatzen für die Ermittlung ...

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paws and reflect...: punishment...

2010-06-17T20:00:00Z

Jhg., Heft 2/1999, S. 160-187. Kaufhold, Roland: Bettelheim, Ekstein, Federn: Impulse für die psychoanalytisch-pädagogische Bewegung. Gießen, 2001 (Psychosozial-Verlag). Kaufhold, Roland/Löffelholz, Michael (Ed.) (2003): “So können sie ...

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Israelnetz.com - Nachrichten aus Israel und dem Nahen Osten ...

2010-06-15T20:00:00Z

Wunsch der Juden aber war es, "als normal betrachtet zu werden, mit denselben Vorzügen und Fehlern, die man bei allen Menschen und bei allen Völkern finden kann" (S. 160). Das ging so weit, dass deutsche Juden dachten: "Nicht die Juden, ..

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H.R.5503: Securing Protections for the Injured from Limitations on ...

2010-06-08T20:00:00Z

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. .... Supporting Bill, Supporting Senator, Supporting Representative. S.160 District of Columbia . ...

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Firearms Legislation In The 111th Congress - The Patriot Files Forums

2010-05-29T20:00:00Z

Congress to end "Taxation without Representation" in DC - UPIU.com

2010-05-17T20:00:00Z

The DC House Voting Right Act (H.R.157/S.160) may come up for a vote at the House of Representatives soon, after the historic passage in the Senate in February 26th, 2009. “This is our best chance”, said Zherka, considering the current ...

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Government Policy: District of Columbia Voting Representation in ...

2010-05-04T20:00:00Z

Also on January 6, Senator Lieberman introduced S. 160, a related bill of the same title as H.R. 157. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee reported S. 160 on February 12, 2009. The House Judiciary Committee ...

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Liberty For All » Blog Archive » Huge power grab underway in ...

2010-05-03T20:00:00Z

S. 160 would take a major step in that direction by giving this federal enclave a vote in the House of Representatives. The bill is the DC Voting Rights Act, otherwise known as the DC Vote Grab Act. It would make Delegate Eleanor Holmes ...

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Statehood Puerto Rico .. HJ Res 5 "Permanent Presidency ...

2010-05-01T20:00:00Z

D.C. House Voting Rights Act (S.160) is on the floor to allow D.C. to have a House vote which the founding fathers did not want. - Van Jones started months ago trying to recruit convicts and change the felony voting law ...

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Statehood Puerto Rico .. HJ Res 5 "Permanent Presidency"???

2010-05-01T20:00:00Z

...thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve as President. - D.C. House Voting Rights Act (S.160) is on the floor to allow D.C. to have a House vote which the founding fathers did not want. - Van Jones started months a

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Huge Power Grab Underway « Conservative Libertarian Outpost

2010-05-01T20:00:00Z

Huge Power Grab Underway in Washington | Vince Iori Blog Home

2010-04-29T20:00:00Z

Puerto Rico Statehood? - Say Not On Our Watch!

2010-04-29T20:00:00Z

The Senate passed S. 160 last year, and if it were not for Gun Owners of America and Senator John Ensign, it would have been signed into law last spring. Pro-gun Senator John Ensign and Gun Owners of America worked together to attach an ...

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Opposing Views: Gun Owners Group: Huge Liberal Power Grab Underway ...

2010-04-29T20:00:00Z

S. 160 might now be dead for the year, but GOA will continue watching this and alert you to any attempts to bring up the bill again. Senate “disses” America's veterans. For several years, GOA has been alerting gun owners to the travesty ...

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» Puerto Rican Statehood Today! - Big Government

2010-04-28T20:00:00Z

Religious Action Center :: RACBlog: Not Your Silver Bullet

2010-04-20T20:00:00Z

On February 26, 2009, the Senate passed the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) in a vote of 61-37 so a House vote is the next step toward finally passing this bill. Unfortunately for DC vote advocates, Minority Leader Steny Hoyer ...

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Common Sense Junction » Blog Archive » House Attempts to Invent DC ...

2010-04-20T20:00:00Z

Remember, the Senate passed its version of the DC Voting bill (S. 160) by a vote of 61 to 37 (Roll Call 73) in February 2009. However, that bill stalled in the House because it contained a Senate Republican-offered amendment which ...

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Mind Numbed Robot: Democrats Attempt to Sidestep Constitution AGAIN!

2010-04-19T20:00:00Z

The Uncooperative Blogger-Independent Conservative Politics ...

2010-04-19T20:00:00Z

the DC Voting bill (S. 160) by a vote of 61 to 37 (Roll Call 73) in February 2009. However, that bill stalled in the House because it contained a Senate Republican-offered amendment which repealed strict DC gun ...

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Dekalb Branch NAACP: Action Alert - D.C. Voting Rights Bill

2010-04-19T20:00:00Z

Legislation that passed the U.S. Senate (S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act ) earlier this year to give the residents of the District of Columbia voting representation in Congress has been stalled in the House over ...

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Patriots and Liberty » Blog Archive » Liberals “Inventing New ...

2010-04-19T20:00:00Z

The D.C. House Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional! | The Moral ...

2010-04-18T20:00:00Z

Daily Kos: This Week in Congress

2010-04-18T20:00:00Z

The Gun Deal is, for the time being, contained ONLY in the Senate version, S.160. I hope David W. is correct that the House plans to take up H.R. 157 and not S.160. The NRA may renew its effort to repeal our DC gun-control laws, ...

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Northern Light: House Attempts to Invent DC Congressmen this ...

2010-04-18T20:00:00Z

Quick Takes [Darleen Click]

2010-04-16T20:00:00Z

The bill you mentioned (House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (H.R. 157 and S. 160) died a death. I assume it's being floated again. There's a brief run down here. Comment by Danger on 4/17 @ 3:37 pm #. From Wiki answers: ...

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NRA-ILA :: Congress May Vote On D.C. Gun Ban Repeal Next Week

2010-04-15T20:00:00Z

NRA members recall that last year, a similar “D.C. House Voting Rights Act” bill—S. 160, introduced by Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-Conn.)—passed in the Senate after adoption of Sen. John Ensign's (R-Nev.) amendment restoring the Second ...

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Congress May Vote On D.C. Gun Ban Repeal Next Week « Bikernet Blog

2010-04-15T20:00:00Z

Wash DC to get a full voting Representative in Congress???

2010-04-15T20:00:00Z

Washington DC has long had a non-voting "Delegate" to the House of Representatives. But now, Congress appears ready to pass a bill that "gives" DC a full Representative in Congress (the DC House Voting Rights Act, H.R.157/S.160). ...

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NRA-ILA :: Congress May Vote On D.C. Gun Ban Repeal Next Week

2010-04-15T20:00:00Z

Constitution Party of Allegheny County: U.S. House May Vote on ...

2010-04-15T20:00:00Z

The bills are S.160 and HR 157. The Senate bill passed the Senate last year. It was not brought up in the House last year because an amendment was attached to require the D.C. government to relax its laws on restrictions on guns. ...

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Ballot Access News » Blog Archive » U.S. House May Vote on Bill to ...

2010-04-14T20:00:00Z

Sound Politics: Two Constitutional Theories

2010-04-11T20:00:00Z

Follow the links if you want to see how the parties voted, or what a real law professor thought about S. 160. (Incidentally, Althouse voted for Obama, but has since repented.) Posted by: Jim Miller on April 12, 2010 10:46 AM ...

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Ernst Federn: Biographische Kontinuität, Emigration und ...

2010-04-09T20:00:00Z

Jg., Heft 2/1999, S. 160-187. Kaufhold, R. (2001): Bettelheim, Ekstein, Federn: Impulse für die psychoanalytisch-pädagogische Bewegung. Mit einem Vorwort von Ernst Federn, Gießen (Psychosozial-Verlag). Kaufhold, R. (Mithg. ...

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Boulder slows traffic on U.S. 160 - Farmington Daily Times

2010-03-18T20:00:00Z

PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado Department of Transportation workers on Friday cleared a large boulder partially blocking westbound traffic on U.

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Defense Legislation: Gun Control Legislation

2010-03-17T20:00:00Z

In the 111th Congress, pro-gun Members of the Senate amended the DC voting rights bill (S. 160) with language similar to the House bill (described above) and passed that bill on February 26, 2009. Although the House leadership attempted ...

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Rez. NS: S. Schädler: ‚Justizkrise' und ‚Justizreform' im ...

2010-03-14T20:00:00Z

Bestandteile“ (S. 160) der Justizreform umgesetzt worden seien, nicht recht begründbar. Denn außer den Richterbriefen, die zu den Lenkungsmaßnahmen zählten, wurde keines der zahlreichen Projekte tatsächlich verwirklicht. ...

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Rez. NS: S. Schädler: ‚Justizkrise' und ‚Justizreform' im ...

2010-03-14T20:00:00Z

Ol' Buffalo Blog: No Congressional Seat for DC!

2010-03-04T19:00:00Z

S.160 and HR.157 (A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives) would make the District of Columbia a congressional district. ...

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Checkup finds Obama 'fit for duty,' but hasn't kicked smoking ...

2010-02-27T19:00:00Z

... FreeListDC Entertainment Center/Rack (District of Columbia): These are heavy, need a pick up truck or big... http://bit.ly/cw2AbW http://bit.ly/6KPOg2; ColumbiaHoused Filibuster on S. 160 (District of Columbia House Voting Rights ...

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Coimbatore Human Rights Forum

2010-02-08T19:00:00Z

Though S.160 of the CrPC requires that the police summon any person to the police station for investigation, in writing, this is observed more in the breach. The DK Basu guidelines, & the Model Police Act are all silent on this aspect. ...

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S.2977: A bill to prohibit the use of Department of Justice funds ...

2010-01-31T19:00:00Z

H.R.4573: Haiti Debt Relief and Earthquake Recovery Act of 2010 ... Opposing Bill, Opposing Senator, Opposing Representative. S.J.Res.26 S.J.Res.26. 2 · H.J.Res.5 H.J.Res.5. 2 · S.2977 S.2977. 2 · S.160 Second Amendment Enfo. ...

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Chhattisgarh is destroying the fabric of India | Pakistan Daily

2010-01-15T19:00:00Z

... given that the investigation is being conducted by the very same police against whom Shambho has complained; that she should have been detained overnight for questioning; that in violation of S.160(1) CrPC she, a woman witness, ...

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The Jan Sunwai That Never Was : Listen to the Voices from ...

2010-01-07T19:00:00Z

Harrolds.blogspot.com: 2nd Amendment - FBI Reports Huge Decrease ...

2010-01-06T19:00:00Z

The amendment, attached to S.160, the "D.C. Voting Rights Act," seeks to repeal restrictive gun control laws passed by the District of Columbia's (D.C.) city council in defiance of the landmark D.C. v. Heller Supreme Court decision. ...

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Do you get NRA-ILA alerts?

2010-01-04T19:00:00Z

Gun Rights Review 2009 | Pennsylvania Gun Rights

2009-12-30T19:00:00Z

The amendment, attached to S.160, the “D.C. Voting Rights Act,” seeks to repeal restrictive gun control laws passed by the District of Columbia's (D.C.) city council in defiance of the landmark D.C. v. Heller Supreme Court decision. ...

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NRA: The Year In Review :: Indiana Outdoor News

2009-12-30T19:00:00Z

Gun Rights Review 2009 | Pennsylvania Gun Rights

2009-12-30T19:00:00Z

RailCarGraffiti by RailRider: Happy New Year! It's time to protect ...

2009-12-30T19:00:00Z

More Guns Less Crime: Liberals Are Wrong Again | Pistol Packing ...

2009-12-29T19:00:00Z

Mike's Media Diary » “Zeit der Exzesse” (Der Spiegel, Nr. 50, 7 ...

2009-12-23T19:00:00Z

(S. 160). Sicherlich nicht allein. Es sind die Menschen, die mit Hilfe eines Medium das Gemeinwesen einer globalisierten Demokratie beleben. Determinismus. So jedenfalls sähe ein aktives Denken und Handeln aus, das von den neuen ...

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Essay_REM KOOLHAAS « kunst der funktion

2009-12-07T19:00:00Z

8 Koolhaas „Delirious New York“, S.160 „Vom EG bis zum 11. Stockwerk korrespondiert die Aufwärtsbewegung im Downtown Athletic Club mit einer immer größeren Subtilität und Unkonventionalität der „Programme“, die auf den jeweiligen ...

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Freedom Index 111 1

2009-11-26T19:00:00Z

The Senate passed S. 160 on February 26, 2009, by a vote of 61-37 (Roll Call 73). We have assigned pluses to the “nays” because Article 1 Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution states, “The House of Representatives shall be composed of ...

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Bryn Mawr Classical Review: 2009.11.30

2009-11-22T19:00:00Z

Melville, 'Moby Dick'; S. 102 Anm. 10 / S. 284: Jarry, 'Gestes et opinions du Docteur Faustroll pataphysicien'; S. 160 Anm. 67: Flauberts enzyklopädischer komischer Roman 'Bouvard et Pécuchet'; S. 195: Caroll, 'Alice's Adv

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Shopping Mall PC in Washington DC Newsletters!: DC Vote in ...

2009-11-17T19:00:00Z

Members of Congress are attempting to derail the DC House Voting Rights Act (H.R.157/S.160) by attaching a poisonous amendment to rewrite DC's gun laws. This amendment was conceived and written last fall by Rep. Childers. ...

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Esquizofónico: Franz Liszt - Liebestraum - Favourite Piano Works ...

2009-11-04T19:00:00Z

Années de pèlerinage: 1e année: Suisse, S.160 - 4. Au bord d'une source 5. 2 Etudes de Concert, S.145 - No.2 Gnomenreigen 6. 3 Etudes de Concert, S.144 - No. 3 in D flat "Un sospiro" (Allegro affettuoso) ...

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raumsoziologie « kunst der funktion

2009-11-03T19:00:00Z

Vielmehr werden Räume prozesshaft „durch zwei analytisch voneinander zu unterscheidende Prozesse, das Spacing und die Syntheseleistung“ (ebd., S. 160) konstituiert und in Routinen bzw. durch Institutionalisierung objektiviert (ebd., ...

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Rez. ZG: M. Lemke (Hrsg.): Konfrontation und Wettbewerb - H-Soz-u ...

2009-10-21T20:00:00Z

So führte etwa die Einführung von Stereoprogrammen im SFB zu verstärkten Anstrengungen des ostdeutschen Rundfunks, dem es gelang, auch im Westteil Berlins Hörer anzusprechen (Christian Könne, S. 160). Dagegen musste Ost-Berlin den Kampf ...

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S.Res.320: A resolution designating May 1 each year as "Silver ...

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

H.Res.855 H.Res.855 [2]; H.Res.45 H.Res.45 [1]; S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... [1]; H.Con.Res.14 H.Con.Res.14 [1]; H.R.347 H.R.347 [1]. S.139 Data Breach Notificat. ... Source: Open Congress : House Oversight and Government. ...

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H.Res.855: Expressing support for designation of May 1 as "Silver ...

2009-10-20T20:00:00Z

H.Res.855 H.Res.855 [2]; H.Res.45 H.Res.45 [1]; S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... [1]; H.Con.Res.14 H.Con.Res.14 [1]; H.R.347 H.R.347 [1]. S.139 Data Breach Notificat... [1]; H.R.264 Save America Comprehe... [1]; S.1 American Recovery and. ...

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Free! The Communist Manifesto | Mass-Ebooks

2009-10-16T20:00:00Z

(Senate bill S.160 – sponsored by the creepy Dick Durbin - read this >>>). Surely conservative talk radio, blogs, podcasts, cable television, etc… cannot be allowed to survive if the Obamanist are to truly create a Utopian society? ...

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Free Ebooks! » Blog Archive » Free! The Communist Manifesto

2009-10-16T20:00:00Z

(Senate bill S.160 – sponsored by the creepy Dick Durbin - read this >>>). Censorship: The Threat to Silence Talk Radio. Surely conservative talk radio, blogs, podcasts, cable television, etc… cannot be allowed to survive if the ...

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S.1776: Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-10-11T20:00:00Z

... H.R.627 Credit CARD Act of 20... [6]. H.R.25 Fair Tax Act of 2009 [6]; H.R.3200 America's Affordable ... [6]; S.1796 Elder Justice Act of ... [5]; H.R.226 Broadcaster Freedom A... [4]; S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... [4] ...

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H.R.3706: FHA Taxpayer Protection Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-09-30T01:00:00Z

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. ... Opposing Bill. S.160 Distri

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S.1736: A bill to provide the spouses and children of aliens who ...

2009-09-29T20:00:00Z

[2]; S.J.Res.7 S.J.Res.7 [2]; S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... [1]. H.R.3200 America's Affordable ... [2]; S.1736 S.1736 [2]; S.729 DREAM Act of 2009 [2]; S.J.Res.1 S.J.Res.1 [1]; S.62 Broadcaster Freedom A... [1] . ...

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Congress passes $3.4Trillion Budget: Ist Quarter House and Senate ...

2009-09-10T20:00:00Z

00070 26-Feb S. 160 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 591 Agreed to Durbin Amdt. No. 591; To encourage and promote diversity in communication media ownership, and to ensure that the public airwaves are used in the public interest. ...

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Another Gun Guy: Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) responds to my ...

2009-08-12T20:00:00Z

Additionally, I cosponsored an amendment to S. 160, the District of Columbia Voting Rights Act, which would conform D.C. gun laws to the requirements set out in the Heller decision. I have also cosponsored legislation, S. 371, ...

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re: Senate bill sb-2009 (nw okc) (Del City) | CommunityOKC

2009-08-11T20:00:00Z

IS] District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by Senate)[S.160.ES] Firearms Transfer Improvement Act (Introduced in Senate)[S.556.IS] Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ...

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DC Vote - Press Releases

2009-08-06T20:00:00Z

In the current Congress, Senator John Ensign (R-NV) used the Childers Bill as an amendment to the DC Voting Rights Act (H.R.157/S.160). This bill, which would give DC a voting representative in the House, is currently stalled due to ...

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H.R.3475: Accelerate Cures for Patients Act of 2009 - U.S. ...

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

H.R.3475 H.R.3475 [1]; S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... [1]; S.604 Federal Reserve Sunsh... [1]; H.R.3479 H.R.3479 [1]; H.R.3504 H.R.3504 [1]. H.R.3465 H.R.3465 [1]; H.R.3492 H.R.3492 [1]; H.R.3489 H.R.3489 [1]; H.R.3473 H.R.3473 [1] . ...

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The Clue Meter: Gun Bills, Gun politics

2009-07-29T20:00:00Z

S. 160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. H.Res. 290: Honoring the lives, and mourning the loss, of Sergeant Mark Dunakin, Sergeant Ervin Romans, Sergeant Daniel Sakai, and Officer John Hege, members of the Oakland ...

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S.Con.Res.36: A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ...

2009-07-25T20:00:00Z

[2]; S.160 Second Amendment Enfo. ... Source: Open Congress : House Judiciary - Major... Did you find this article useful? Your opinion counts - together, we're finding the very best news and blog coverage about Congress available on ...

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Atheists in the Capitol's Foxhole - HUMAN EVENTS | Raweditorial

2009-07-24T20:00:00Z

(20/07) Dear Mr. Masters: Thank you for taking the time to contact me about S. 160, the District of... Newsmax.com - Obama s Policies Are Failing (20/07) Six months into his presidency, it s clear that neither President Barack ...

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Take Two Aspirin And Call Me When Your Cancer is Stage 4 - HUMAN ...

2009-07-24T20:00:00Z

Email from Sen. Bob Casey Jr | Raweditorial

2009-07-19T20:00:00Z

Dear Mr. Masters: Thank you for taking the time to contact me about S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. I appreciate.

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View Appearance | C-SPAN Congressional Chronicle, Created by Cable ...

2009-07-14T20:00:00Z

Vitter #107 (ACORN) to H.R. 1, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act; Ensign #575 (DC Guns) to S. 160, DC Voting Rights; DeMint #573 (Fairness Doctrine) to S. 160, DC Voting Rights; Thune #579 (Concealed Firearms) to S. 160, ...

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Firearms Legislation In The 111th Congress Â« Conservative ...

2009-07-11T20:00:00Z

Firearms Legislation In The 111th Congress : Conservative Thoughts

2009-07-08T20:00:00Z

H.Res.615: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives ...

2009-07-06T20:00:00Z

[5]; S.J.Res.7 S.J.Res.7 [4]; H.R.627 Credit CARD Act of 20... [4]. H.J.Res.5 H.J.Res.5 [4]; H.J.Res.57 Preserving Capitalism... [4]; H.R.25 Fair Tax Act of 2009 [4]; H.R.881 Right to Life Act [3]; S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... [3] ...

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2nd amendment doesn't apply in DC? - ExpressJet Forum

2009-07-03T20:00:00Z

S.160 contained an amendment to restore 2nd amendment rights to citizens of DC... Republicans voted along party lines to defeat S.160. What gives? The bill passed the Senate with most Democrats voting along party lines. ...

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H.J.Res.57: Preserving Capitalism in America Amendment - U.S. ...

2009-06-21T20:00:00Z

H.J.Res.57 Preserving Capitalism in America Amendment [1]; H.J.Res.44 H.J.Res.44 [1]; S.Res.6 S.Res.6 [1]. H.R.3200 America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 [1]; S.160 Second Amendment Enforcement Act [1] . ...

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Irresistible Force, Meet Immovable Object Â» LonelyMachines

2009-06-15T20:00:00Z

It appears that the DC Voting Rights act (H.R.157/S.160) has been shelved, much to the chagrin of its supporters. It was approved in the Senate by a 61-37 margin, despite the inclusion of Senator Ensign's amendment, which imposed ...

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BREAKING: Norton Kills Voting Rights Bill - City Desk - Washington ...

2009-06-08T20:00:00Z

The DC House Voting Rights Act (H.R.157/S.160): another victim of senseless gun violence. dcdc June 9th, 2009 2:00 pm. They are throwing out the baby with the bathwater. This is a joke. EHN and the Council squandered the best chance we ...

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Michael Bindner's DC Blog: Comments for the Record: Pathways To ...

2009-05-31T20:00:00Z

The residents of these dwellings would be entitled to any voting rights enacted for the District of Columbia under S.160 (in the unlikely event it is found constitutional if enacted) as well as the seat of government's three electoral ...

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ÄŒeskÃ½ Ä*asopis historickÃ½ - H-Soz-u-Kult / Zeitschriften

2009-05-12T20:00:00Z

S. 160-168. This article deals with the final synthetic work, History of Albania, from the pen of the recently deceased historian Pavel HradeÄ*nÃ½. In a wider comparison, it places HradeÄ*nÃ½'s work within the framework of the results of ...

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ÄŒeskÃ½ Ä*asopis historickÃ½ - H-Soz-u-Kult / Zeitschriften

2009-05-12T20:00:00Z

Neighbour Business Issue - Irish Architecture Planning Forums

2009-05-07T20:00:00Z

A S.160 injunction would cost an arm and a leg, I have never heard of it being used on a small scale o regulate 'bad neighbour' activity-but seeing as barristers can now be contacted directly throughhe law library you could make ...

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Manchin Hopes W.Va. Gets Fair Share - News, Sports, Jobs - The ...

2009-05-07T20:00:00Z

[15] Under S. 160, "Notwithstanding any other provision of the law [i.e., the Constitution?], the District of Columbia shall be considered a Congressional district for purposes of representation in the House of Representatives. ...

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S.Res.123: A resolution expressing support for designation of May ...

2009-04-28T20:00:00Z

S.160 Second Amendment Enforcement Act [2]; S.Res.123 S.Res.123 [2]; H.R.45 Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale A... [2]; H.R.157 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 200... [2]; H.R.1751 American Dream Act [2] ...

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The Conservative War Room

2009-04-27T20:00:00Z

73), Senate passed S. 160, to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives, after agreeing to the committee amendment in the nature of . ...

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Internet-Women: United States House of Representatives elections ...

2009-04-27T20:00:00Z

However the seats for the House could change pending the passage of the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (H.R. 157 and S. 160) in the United States House of Representatives. On February 26, 2009, the U.S. Senate ...

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Storm'n Norm'n: Is Your Bill Here? ...And if not...Why isn't it ...

2009-04-25T20:00:00Z

Pajamas Media Â» Constitutional Law Not One of Sen. Hatch's Better ...

2009-04-22T20:00:00Z

It is clear from this article and your sponsorship of S. 160 that you don't have the foggiest notion of constitutional law and probably wouldn't be able to recognize a copy of the Federalist Papers if it was put in front of you as a ...

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Bill's Movie News and Reviews: "Un-Natural State: Taxation Without ...

2009-04-20T20:00:00Z

The Senate Version is S. 160 and was introduced by Joseph Lieberman (I-CT). There is also a pre-festival review of this film by Jule Banville in the Washington City Paper, here. Posted by Bill Boushka at 10:08 AM ...

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S.843: Gun Show Background Check Act of 2009 - U.S. Congress ...

2009-04-19T20:00:00Z

IS] Gun Show Background Check Act of 2009 (Introduced in Senate)[S.843.IS] District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by Senate)[S.160.ES] Firearms Transfer Improvement Act (Introduced in . ...

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Archivalia: Archivalien und anderes bei Hartung & Hartung

2009-04-16T20:00:00Z

Blaubeuren, Sigmaringen 1986, S. 128 (auch zu weiteren Handschriften des 1507 gestorbenen Ackermann), S. 160 Anm. 194. 2. Nachtrag. Ein klarer Bild Ã¼ber die in Blaubeuren nach 1928 vorhandenen BestÃ¤nde ist aus der Literatur nicht zu ...

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Scranton Lawyers | Jurist - Paper Chase: Doj lawyers
2009-04-15T20:00:00Z
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] overruled Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] lawyers who believe the District of Columbia Voting Rights Act of 2009 [S.160, PDF; JURIST report] pending in Congress ...

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Targeted seats in the 2010 Congressional Elections. Do we target ...

2009-04-08T20:00:00Z

However the seats for the House could change pending the passage of the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (HR 157 and S. 160) in the United States House of Representatives. On February 26, 2009, the Senate passed S. ...

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Targeted seats in the 2010 Congressional Elections. Do we target ...

2009-04-08T20:00:00Z

DownsizeDC.org

2009-04-06T20:00:00Z

oldgrouch.mee.nu

2009-04-01T20:00:00Z

Thursday, 02 April 2009. In Passing. The list: Republicans voting for S.160. S.160 : A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. ...

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JURIST - Paper Chase: DOJ lawyers questioned constitutionality of ...

2009-03-31T20:00:00Z

[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] overruled Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] lawyers who believe the District of Columbia Voting Rights Act of 2009 [S.160, PDF; JURIST report] pending in Congress ...

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THE INFLUENCE GAME: NRA clout shapes policy agenda

2009-03-29T20:00:00Z

Information on the D.C. voting rights bill, S. 160: http://thomas.loc.gov/. Notice: This improved Comments system is using new technology, so you'll need to sign up for a new Comments account with Disqus. Terms of Use ...

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Underheight.com Â» Blog Archive Â» Sen. Feingold Responds

2009-03-28T20:00:00Z

That is why on February 26, 2009, I voted for the amendment to S. 160, the DC Voting Rights Act, offered by Senator DeMint (R-SC) banning the Fairness Doctrine. Unfortunately, the DeMint amendment was drafted so broadly that it could ...

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DorothyErickson: Representative Eleanor Norton...Washington D.C's ...

2009-03-23T20:00:00Z

The Senate will soon consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. This is unconstitutional!!!"At present, the District sends a "delegate" to the House who may vote in committee and draft legislation but ...

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Hobson's Choice a Faustian Bargain

2009-03-23T10:36:00Z

Way back in June of 1783, nearly 400 soldiers of the Continental Army marched on the U.S ... took up the “D.C. House Voting Rights Act” (H.R.157/S.160), bipartisan legislation that would grant

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S. 160 - Summary: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of ...

2009-03-20T20:00:00Z

This is atwo sided bill to watch... S. 160 - Summary: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (GovTrack.us) Posted using ShareThis.

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The Fairness Doctrine: a violation of the 1st Amendment or ...

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

(HR.226, S.34, S.62, S.160, and an amendment to HR.1105). The Fairness Doctrine, not to be confused with the “Equal Time Rule” which applies to political candidates, was a 1949 policy of the United States Federal Communications ...

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The Fairness Doctrine: a violation of the 1st Amendment or ...

2009-03-19T20:00:00Z

(HR.226, S.34, S.62, S.160, and an amendment to HR.1105). The Fairness Doctrine, not to be confused with the â€œEqual Time Ruleâ€* which applies to political candidates, was a 1949 policy of the United States Federal Communications ...

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Gun Toting Liberals: SECOND AMENDMENT ENFORCEMENT

2009-03-18T20:00:00Z

... of 2008 and the Firearms Registration Emergency Amendment Act of 2008, as passed by the District of Columbia, are repealed. Posted by McGinnes at 8:32 PM. Labels: 2009, amendment, DC, HR 157, S.160, second amendment, voting rights ...

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Targeted seats in the 2010 Congressional Elections. Do we target ...

2009-03-14T20:00:00Z

ACT! for America, Golden Gate: Speaker Pelosi backs Senate ...

2009-03-12T20:00:00Z

The amendment, sponsored by Senate Assistant Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and attached to a bill (S.160) that would grant Washington, D.C., a vote in the House of Representatives, was approved by the Senate last Thursday in a ...

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The Durbin Amendment – The New 'Fairness' Doctrine with a Kicker

2009-03-11T20:00:00Z

Written by Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, S.160's Purpose is “To encourage and promote diversity in communication media ownership, and to ensure that the public airwaves are used in the public interest.” ...

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DC Voting Rights Bill Slowed By NRA Meddling - NAM

2009-03-11T20:00:00Z

The Senate recently passed S. 160, its version of the D.C. House Voting Rights Act of 2009 by a vote of 61-37. Yet, to get the votes needed for the bill, supporters were forced to accept the NRA amendment. Some members of Congress say ...

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Key Vote Yes on Mack Amendment to H.R. 1262 | FreedomWorks

2009-03-11T20:00:00Z

Top 10 Reasons to Oppose the Omnibus Bill · Key Vote â€œNoâ€* H.R. 1106: Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009 · Key Vote â€œYesâ€* on the DeMint â€˜Fairness Doctrineâ€™ Amendment to S. 160 · Key Vote "No

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Provide voting rights while protecting the Constitution ...

2009-03-11T20:00:00Z

As a result, we believe that S.160 rests on a solid constitutional foundation. Kenneth W. Starr, dean of Pepperdine University School of Law, is a former judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and a former solicitor ...

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Daily PUMA: The Creepy Jim Cramer Conversation from 2006, courtesy ...

2009-03-11T20:00:00Z

S.160- Will DC Ever Vote? 3 hours ago. The Big Picture · Waiting For More Information IS a Strategy. 3 hours ago. Top of the Ticket · Earmark this! They ain't gonna end, as Obama (and McCain) well know. 4 hours ago ...

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The Saloon dot net :: Essay: The Durbin Amendment â€“ The New ...

2009-03-11T20:00:00Z

Written by Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, S.160's Purpose is "To encourage and promote diversity in communication media ownership, and to ensure that the public airwaves are used in the public interest." ...

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S.160- Will DC Ever Vote? Â« Grab and Keel

2009-03-10T20:00:00Z

S.160- Will DC Ever Vote? March 11, 2009 by roofingbird. Itâ€™s a perfect example of the kind of crap the public has to put up with- the fate of S.160. Here was a simple clean bill that would have finally allowed Washington DC, ...

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Only 1 of 10 Â« Live Free Or Die

2009-03-09T20:00:00Z

H.R.197 National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 · S.1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 · S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 · H.R.257 Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2007

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Washington DC Blog Â» D.C. Media Trounces Council in Basketball ...

2009-03-09T20:00:00Z

D.C. Facing Even Bigger Revenue Shortfalls · Tax Ticker Goes Up Outside Wilson Building · Offseason Workouts Donâ€™t Agree With Jason Taylor · Senate Votes to Proceed on S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act · Vincent Gray Remind

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Fairness Doctrine May Be Dying, Only to be Replaced

2009-03-09T09:29:30Z

Senate Bill S.160 is a bill to permit DC to have representation in congress. Snuck into it was an amendment, which passed to prevent the FCC from resintating the Fairness Doctrine. Unfortunately

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FairVote.blog Â» Blog Archive Â» Taxation Without Representation ...

2009-03-08T20:00:00Z

Last week we could nearly see the finish lineâ€“the U.S. Senate invoked cloture and passed the D.C. House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) by a vote of 61 to 37, leaving the reliably supportive House of Representatives to move the bill forward ...

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ChicagoRay: Pelosi Backs The "Little Dick Doctrine" AKA The New ...

2009-03-08T20:00:00Z

Musings of a Vast Right-Winger: Pelosi: Sure I Support Government ...

2009-03-07T19:00:00Z

From HRC To FCC: Forcing “Diversity” Down Our Throats

2009-03-07T17:16:35Z

Anyone who followed the scandalous and frivolous Human Rights Commission Inquisition of Macleans Magazine over what they deemed a failure to ... Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and attached to a bill (S.160) that would grant Washin

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Speaker Pelosi Backs Senate Amendment to Regulate Talk Radio

2009-03-07T05:01:28Z

(CNSNews.com) – Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) told CNSNews ... Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and attached to a bill (S.160) that would grant Washington

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SAN FRAN GRAN NAN SPEAKS OUT ON FAIRNESS DOCTRINE Â« Conservative ...

2009-03-06T19:00:00Z

Fairness Doctrineâ€™s new name: â€œDiversity in communication media ...

2009-03-06T19:00:00Z

Speaker Pelosi Backs Senate Amendment to Regulate Talk Radio

2009-03-06T14:58:41Z

Friday, March 06, 2009 By Josiah Ryan, Staff Writer (CNSNews.com) – Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) told CNSNews ... Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and attached to a bill (S.160) that w

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Democrats Issue Call for Slogans for Anti-Limbaugh Billboard in Rush’s ‘Backyard’

2009-03-06T05:07:01Z

( CNSNews.com ) - The Democratic National Committee (DNC) ... rights bill (S.160) that mandates "actions to encourage and promote diversity in communication media

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Dueling Bills: S.160 vs. H.R. 157

2009-03-04T19:49:07Z

[ 408px-TallahaseePalmBeachBallotBox1] photo credit - infrogmation ... is S.160, which passed the Senate 61-37 last week. The second is H.R. 157, which cleared the House ... , there are several substantive differences. Fi

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D.C. Voting Rights Act is Clearly Unconstitutional Â« Republican ...

2009-03-03T19:00:00Z

S. 160 (formal title: â€œA bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representativesâ€*) was introduced by Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT). The bill passed the Senate in by ...

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Snowflakes in Hell Â» Blog Archive Â» More Ineffectiveness from NRA

2009-03-03T19:00:00Z

I actually sent the NRA-ILA a very heated email asking them to explain themselves for urging members to support this bill, especially with the questionable (to say the least) constitutionality of S. 160 and the obvious first amendment ...

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Hi, Sasha, Malia. Got a second? - Moe_Laneâ€™s blog - RedState

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

This amendment was attached to S. 160 As Amended; District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (to get a House of Rep. seat for Washington DC ), and the amendment was approved by the senate 57 to 41 with 1 not voting. ...

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Salisbury News: Important 2nd Amendment Legislation

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act, will repeal restrictive gun control laws passed by the District of Columbia's (D.C.) city council after the landmark D.C. v. Heller Supreme Court decision. ...

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Netizen News Brief: The Durbin Amendment â€“ The New â€˜Fairness ...

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

Written by Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, S.160's Purpose is. "To encourage and promote diversity in communication media ownership, and to ensure that the public airwaves are used in the public interest." ...

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The DC Voting Rights Act of 2009

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

Talk about shredding the Constitution, on February 26th, the Senate passed by a vote of 61-37, S. 160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act of 2009. This insult to the Constitution not only grants DC voting representation, but also grants Utah ...

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thieves in the temple.: a hazy shade of liberal!

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

S. 160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act, did pass the Senate, but with a pair of poison pills -- or, at least, you might think they're poison pills. S. 160 now prohibits reviving the Fairness Doctrine, which is a poison pill to me, ...

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Political Punch: Gibbs Weighs In on Steele's Apology to Rush

2009-03-02T19:00:00Z

However I don't expect you to admit you're wrong about S.160. Posted by: Cryos | Mar 3, 2009 7:32:10 PM. ""I guess I just need to have 100% faith in the government when they don't say how they will use the information. " ...

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Senator acknowledges Unconstitutionality of DC Representative ...

2009-03-01T19:00:00Z

On January 6, 2009, Senator Joseph Lieberman (ID-CT) introduced the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act (S.160). This bill would give the District of Columbia a voting member in the U.S. House of Representatives. ...

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Vocal Minority: Liberal Fascism: Senate Democrats All Vote to ...

2009-03-01T19:00:00Z

The rider (S.160), known as the [Little Dick] â€œDurbin Amendment,â€* because it was written by that piece of excrement (D-IL), ludicrously states its purpose as being: â€œTo encourage and promote diversity in communication media ownership, ...

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The Bridge: THE U.S. SENATE VOTES FOR GIVING WASHINGTON D.C. FULL ...

2009-03-01T19:00:00Z

Measure Number: S. 160 (District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 ). Measure Title: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. ...

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Military Pundits Â» U.S. Senate Votes to Uphold Second Amendment in ...

2009-03-01T19:00:00Z

The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act, will repeal restrictive gun control laws passed by the District of Columbiaâ€™s (D.C.) city council after the landmark D.C. v. Heller Supreme Court decision. ...

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Durbin Amendment just censorship by another name

2009-03-01T10:36:44Z

Newsbusters has a great essay on the Durbin Amendment that was also recently attached to the DC House member bill.[A] ... Durbin, S.160’s Purpose is “To encourage and promote diversity in communication media ownership

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09 NRA annual to be held in Pheonix may15-17 guess I should GO !

2009-03-01T03:34:54Z

--> NRA-ILA Grassroots Alert Vol. 16, No ... in the District of Columbia. The amendment, attached to S.160, the "D.C. Voting Rights Act", will repeal

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Durbin's New Fairness Doctrine

2009-02-28T08:16:00Z

via NewsBusters.com By Seton Motley Law may allow preemptive, premature rescission of broadcast licenses Yesterday by a whopping 87-11 vote, ... -line 57-41 vote. Written by Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, S.160
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U.S. Senate Votes to Uphold Second Amendment in Washington, D.C. Thursday, February 26, 2009 Fairfax, Va. - The United State

2009-02-27T22:52:00Z
U.S. Senate Votes to Uphold Second Amendment in Washington, D.C. Thursday, February 26, 2009 Fairfax, Va ... -abiding citizens in the District of Columbia. The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights

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Durbin Amendment: A Fairness Doctrine by Any Other Name is Still a Fairness Doctrine

2009-02-27T21:42:00Z
I n an essay published on the NewsBusters.org Web site, Seton Motley writes that yesterday by a whopping 87-11 vote, ... via a party-line 57-41 vote. Written by Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, S.160's Purpose

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Essay: The Durbin Amendment – The New ‘Fairness’ Doctrine with a Kicker | NewsBusters.org

2009-02-27T21:09:10Z
Essay: The Durbin Amendment – The New ‘Fairness’ Doctrine with a Kicker By Seton Motley (Bio | Archive) ... by Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, S.160’s Purpose is “To encourage and promote diversity

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'Fairness' Gives Way To Censorship

2009-02-27T20:52:00Z
Ever notice how very few lefties are interested in rational discussion of issues? ... Senator Dick Durbin, S.160's Purpose is "To encourage and promote diversity in communication media ... a party-line 57-41 vote. Writt

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Essay: The Durbin Amendment – The New ‘Fairness’ Doctrine with a Kicker

2009-02-27T19:49:29Z
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table ... by Illinois Democratic Senator Dick Durbin, S.160's Purpose is "To enco

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Obama Gun Grab - Once in a while some Good News - Obamatopia

2009-02-27T19:20:56Z
Just to prove there are sometimes silver linings in storm clouds, the Senate hopefully is sending a message: U.S ... of law-abiding citizens in the District of Columbia. The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C.

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Two Great Pro-gun Amendments In The Senateâ€“ But Harry Reid stands ...

2009-02-27T19:00:00Z
on S. 160 until the Senate has had an opportunity to vote for all pro-gun amendments. As usual, you can use the Gun Owners Legislative Action Center at http://gunowners.org/activism.htm to send your Senators ...

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Reactions to Senate Passage of D.C. Voting Rights Bill

2009-02-27T11:21:15Z
[ 2009_0227_react2.jpg] Senators Lieberman and Hatch and Del ... passage of S.160, the D.C. House Voting Rights Act. D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty: "Today's Senate

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Fenty Statement on Senate Vote on DC Voting Rights

2009-02-27T10:35:00Z
In response to the United States Senate 62-34 vote on Bill S.160, the "District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009,”Mayor Fenty issued the following statement:“This vote was an encouraging

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U.S. Senate Votes to Uphold Second Amendment in Washington, D.C.

2009-02-27T09:35:31Z
U.S. Senate Votes to Uphold Second Amendment in Washington, D.C. [ National Rifle Association] National Rifle AssociationFairfax, Va. - -(AmmoLand ... -abiding citizens in the District of Columbia. The amendment, attached to S.160

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More Fun with H.R. 1105 Earmarks

2009-02-26T23:15:43Z
The big story of the day is S.160 (District Voting Rights) passing the Senate. In some ways though, the victory is bittersweet. Thanks to an amendment by Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.), district

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Not All Is Gloomy In Washington, D.C.

2009-02-26T20:30:00Z
U.S. Senate Votes to Uphold Second Amendment in Washington, D.C. Fairfax, Va ... -abiding citizens in the District of Columbia. The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights

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The Self-Defense Coalition: US Senate Upholds the Second Amendment

2009-02-26T19:00:00Z
The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act, will repeal restrictive gun control laws passed by the District of Columbia's (D.C.) city council after the landmark D.C. v. Heller Supreme Court decision. ...

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Reason Morning Links: Pot, Pirates, and Pipe Bomb Dreams - Hit ...

2009-02-26T19:00:00Z
The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act, will repeal restrictive gun control laws passed by the District of Columbia's (D.C.) city council after the landmark D.C. v. Heller Supreme Court decision. ...

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U.S. Senate Votes to Uphold Second Amendment

2009-02-26T19:00:00Z
...seeks to protect the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens in the District of Columbia. The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act, will repeal restrictive gun control laws passed by the District of Columbia's (D.C.) city cou

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Apples & Oranges | Smoke Break

2009-02-26T19:00:00Z
S. 160: 111st Congress. 2009-2010 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. ...

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Profiles In Conservatism Â» The Foundry

2009-02-26T19:00:00Z
If you look at whatâ€™s going on with SCHIP and S. 160 - which bypasses Article 1, Section 8, Clause 17, (The District of Columbia Bill) you have to wonder if the oath to protect and defend the constitution has any real meaning. ...

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Fairness Doctrine: Text of Amendment 573 (S.160)

2009-02-26T19:00:00Z
The Fairness Doctrine was rejected yesterday in a vote on an amendment to the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (S.160). Free Speech supporters in the Senate approved this amendment 87-11, one Senator not voting. ...

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FiveThirty ... Nine?

2009-02-26T07:22:00Z
For those of you who don't know (and unless you're a true-blue political nerd or have read the FAQ, you probably don't) ... a filibuster) on S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, which would

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Your updated assignments for March 4 class « Sunyjourno's Blog

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Both senators voted Yea to Bill S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009; The Bill granting a voting seat for Washington D.C. and an additional seat for Utah in the House or Representatives. ...

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ChrisWeigant.com » D.C./Utah House Additions Will End Electoral ...

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
This bill would further cement the second-class nature of D.C.'s representation, it should be noted, by enumerating (something the Amendment didn't even do) what this means [if this link doesn't work, search thomas.loc.gov for S.160 or ...

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Vote: 'Nay' regarding S.160

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Sen. Lamar Alexander [R, TN] voted 'Nay' on the question: On the Amendment (Durbin Amdt. No. 591 ) regarding S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009.

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Hail Mary, full of Grace: Senate votes on the Fairness Doctrine ...

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Amendment Number: S.Amdt. 573 to S. 160 (District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009) Statement of Purpose: To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine. Vote Counts: YEAs 87 ...

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OpenCongress - Senate Roll Call #72 Details

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Amendment (S.Amdt.575) to S.160: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. Back to Main Bill Page ...

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OpenCongress - Senate Roll Call #71 Details

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Amendment (S.Amdt.573) to S.160: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. Back to Main Bill Page ...

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Senate Defeats Kyl Retrocession Amendment to DC Voting Rights Bill

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Senators have defeated an an amendment offered by Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) to the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) by a vote of 30 to 67. This amendment would have called on the Maryland State Legislature to vote upon retrocession. ...

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Fairness Doctrine Fight

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Senators are continuing their work today on the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) which would give a voting member of Congress in the House of Representatives to Washington DC and add another House member for the state of Utah. ...

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Senate Adopts Durbin FCC Diversity Amendment to DC Voting Rights Bill

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Senators have adopted an amendment offered by Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) to the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) by a vote of 57 to 41. The amendment would direct that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) â€œshall take ...

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Senate Passes DeMint Fairness Doctrine Amendment to DC Voting ...

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Senators have adopted an amendment offered by Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) to the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) by a vote of 87 to 11. This amendment would prevent the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from reinstating any ...

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Senate Passes Ensign DC Gun Rights Amendment to Voting Bill

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Senators have adopted an amendment offered by Senator John Ensign (R-NV) to the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) by a vote of 62 to 36. The amendment would call for the â€œremoval of almost all locally imposed gun-control rulesâ€* in ...

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Senate Passes DC House Voting Rights Act

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
Senators have passed the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) by a vote of 61 to 37. Final passage was subject to a sixty-vote threshold. The bill will expand the House of Representatives by two seats. One will go to Washington DC, ...

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guns: S.160: Riders on the storm.

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
In case you all didn't know, S.160 is becoming the focus of a whole boatload of amendments. There are a few pro-gun amendments up for consideration. The one by John Ensign (R-NV) that restores 2A rights to DC has a lot of cosponsors. ...

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NRA: Thank You Senator Ensign

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
The NRA thanks Senator Ensign for his work supporting our 2nd Amendment rights: The United States Senate has voted, ... of Columbia. The amendment, attached to S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act, will repeal restrictive

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The Wichita NAACP Blog: S.160 'The DC Voting Rights Act' passes in ...

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
S.160 'The DC Voting Rights Act' passes in the Senate! The Senate today voted to give the citizens of the District Of Columbia a vote in the House Of Representatives. The District is currently represented in the House by delegate ...

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OpenCongress - Senate Roll Call #73 Details

2009-02-25T19:00:00Z
S.160: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. Back to Main Bill Page. February 26, 2009Roll call number 73 in the Senate ...

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Today on the Hill

2009-02-25T18:25:55Z
The Senate and House are both in session today. The Senate will resume consideration of S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act, at 9:30 a.m. ET. A roll call vote is scheduled for 10

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Broken Oaths

2009-02-25T17:06:00Z
As expected, the Senate passed S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights, 63 to 34. All who voted aye have broken their oath of office. Looks like the House of Representatives membership

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Today in Congress

2009-02-25T13:28:54Z
In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2009 House Meets At… 10:00 a.m ... The Senate will resume consideration of S.160 , District of Columbia

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Today in Congress

2009-02-25T09:00:04Z
In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2009 House Meets At... 10:00 a.m ... of S.160, District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. The House

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Today in Congress

2009-02-25T09:00:04Z
In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: FLOOR SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2009 House Meets At... 10:00 a.m ... The Senate will resume consideration of S.160 , District of Colum

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After Four Years Congress Listens To Me (Sort of): DC To Get Voting Rights

2009-02-25T01:07:13Z
It’s about fucking time : Today, in a vote of 62-34, the United States Senate voted for cloture on the DC House Voting Rights Act (H.R.157/S.160). After a centuries-long struggle, DC residents

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D.C. Shenanigans... - PNW Guns

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Ensign's measure will be offered as an amendment to S. 160, the D.C.. Voting Rights Act. The bill is designed to give Washington, D.C., full voting privileges in the House of Representatives, as well as increasing ...

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Senate Considers D.C. Voting Rights Bill

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
The U.S. Senate voted 62 to 34 yesterday to begin debating the D.C. voting rights bill (S. 160), which would add two permanent seats to the House of Representatives, including a seat for the District of Columbia. By Ann Shibler.

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Senate Roll Call #67 Details - OpenCongress

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
S.160: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. Back to Main Bill Page. February 25, 2009 Roll call number 67 in the Senate ...

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Liberally Conservative » Blog Archive » Ignoring the Constitution ...

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Conservatives are not alone in pointing out what a blatant violation of the Constitution S. 160 would be. Liberal constitutional scholar Jonathan Turley writes: It would be ridiculous to suggest that the delegates to the Constitutional ...

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Had enough yet? Today's usurpation of the Constitution – again ...

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
The bill is S. 160. For the real scoop on what the Framers envisioned go to Heritage. This is not about taxation without representation, as the locals say. Every Congressman, Cabinet member and even the President lives there. ...

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Senate Considers D.C. Voting Rights Bill

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
The US Senate voted 62 to 34 yesterday to begin debating the DC voting rights bill (S. 160), which would add two permanent seats to the House of Representatives, including a seat for the District of Columbia. By Ann Shibler.

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Vote: 'Aye' regarding S.160

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Sen. Roger Wicker [R, MS] voted 'Aye' on the question: On the Point of Order (Is The Constitutional Point of Order Well Taken? ) regarding S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009.

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McCain Raises Constitutional Point of Order Against DC Voting ...

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) raised a constitutional point of order today against the DC Voting Rights Act (S. 160). He said the bill, which expands the House of Representatives by two seats giving one to Washington DC and one to Utah, ...

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Senate Defeats Constitutional Point of Order Against DC Voting ...

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Senators have defeated a Constitutional point of order against the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) by a vote of 36 to 62. The bill would expand the House of Representatives by two seats giving one to Washington DC and one to Utah. ...

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Burris Keeping Busy

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Despite a growing chorus of calls for his resignation, Senator Roland Burris (D-IL) is keeping busy in the Senate today. Heâ€™ll give a speech this afternoon in support of the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) and will later preside ...

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Senators Defeat Coburn Income Tax Amendment to DC Voting Rights Bill

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Senators have defeated an amendment offered by Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) to the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) by a vote of 7 to 91. The amendment would have eliminated the federal income tax on pay earned by citizens of Washington ...

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Vote: 'Aye' regarding S.160

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Sen. Roger Wicker [R, MS] voted 'Aye' on the question: On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 581 ) regarding S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009.

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Update from Gun Owners of America | The Kansas Progress

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Ask them to encourage Senate leadership to make it a priority for consideration on S. 160. You can go to the Gun Owners Legislative Action Center at http://gunowners.org/activism.htm to send your Senators the pre-written e-mail message ...

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The View from Southern California: Update on S. 160.

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Writing to our U.S. Senators about S. 160 yesterday may have registered our opposition with staffers, but predictably it had no effect on the Senators. The Senate voted yesterday to create two full voting members of the House of ...

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Liberally Conservative Â» Blog Archive Â» Ignoring the Constitution ...

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Conservatives are not alone in pointing out what a blatant violation of the Constitution S. 160 would be. Liberal constitutional scholar Jonathan Turley writes:. It would be ridiculous to suggest that the delegates to the Constitutional ...

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Important Gun Vote In The Senate on D.C. Gun Ban

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Ask them to encourage Senate leadership to make it a priority for consideration on S. 160. You can go to the Gun Owners Legislative Action Center at http://gunowners.org/activism.htm to send your Senators the pre-written e-mail message ...

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The Hill BlogÂ» Blog Archive Â» DCâ€™s 200-Year Long Line At the Polls

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
Yesterday the Senate brought DC one step closer to the ballot box by clearing a procedural hurdle placed in the way of the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (S. 160). I was in the Capitol as 62 Senators cast votes in ...

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District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, S. 160 Â· GovBlog

2009-02-24T19:00:00Z
S. 160, sponsored by Senator Joseph Lieberman and introduced Jan. 6, 2009, is currently under discussion in the Senate. Passage of the bill would provide the District of Columbia with a voting seat and as a balance would give the State ...

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Democrats Successful in Beating Back De Facto GOP Filibuster on DC Representation

2009-02-24T15:42:18Z
At 11:16 this morning, 62 senators who believe all taxpaying Americans--even African-Americans in Washington, DC, ... equal voting rights for DC residents. (Jim DeMint missed the vote.) The bill, S.160, placates

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S.160 Clears The Senate...

2009-02-24T12:22:00Z
In another act of Democrat lunacy, the Senate passed S. 160 today out of committee, which would provide the District of Columbia with a representative in the House (a nearly permanent Democrat representative, I might add). What's wrong with this, you migh

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DC Voting Rights pass cloture

2009-02-24T11:41:00Z
Well, the debate went 15 minutes longer than originally scheduled, but today, S.160 passed a cloture vote 62-34 ... latant unconstitutionality¨ is the primary reason he is opposing S.160, Sen. Jon

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Today on the Hill

2009-02-24T07:18:28Z
The Senate will convene at 10 a.m. ET. At 11 a.m., the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act. A cloture vote

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Attention!

2009-02-24T05:42:00Z
Today the Senate will vote on S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, sponsored by Senator Joseph Liberman (I - CT). Question - will the members of the Senate uphold their oaths

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Voter ID Amendment to S. 160, the "District of Columbia House ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
On behalf of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR), the nation's oldest, largest, and most diverse civil and human rights coalition, we write in strong opposition to an amendment to S. 160 that would require voters to obtain ...

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Senate Vote On DC Gun Ban Repeal | Soldier of Fortune

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Ensign's measure will be offered as an amendment to S. 160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act. The bill is designed to give Washington, D.C., full voting privileges in the House of Representatives, as well as increasing the total number of ...

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Senate Votes to Move DC Voting Rights Bill Forward

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Senators have adopted a procedural (cloture) motion to move the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) forward by a vote of 62 to 34. This sets up members for a possible vote on final passage in the coming days. ...

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Important Gun Vote In The Senate Â« Conservative Libertarian Outpost

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Senate leadership to make it a priority for consideration on S. 160. You can go to the Gun Owners Legislative Action Center at http://gunowners.org/activism.htm to send your Senators the pre-written e-mail message below. ...

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Vote: 'Abstain' regarding S.160

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC] voted 'Abstain' on the question: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 160 ) regarding S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009.

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The View from Southern California: Write to Your Senator: Vote NO ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
I am strongly opposed to S. 160 as the bill is patently unconstitutional. You have taken an oath to support and defend the U.S. Constitution and therefore should vote against the bill. Please recall: "The House of Representatives shall ...

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Barack Obama and Joe Biden: The Change We Need | EK's Blog: S. 160 ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Official Website of Barack Obama 2008 Presidential Campaign.

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Big step to DC statehood today

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
...representation? Today, in a vote of 62-34, the United States Senate voted for cloture on the DC House Voting Rights Act (H.R.157/S.160). After a centuries-long struggle, DC residents have overcome a significant hurdle in their fight for voting represent

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After two century wait, DC residents may get vote - Investor's ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Norton, who, with five other delegates from island territories, can vote in committees and on some amendments on the House floor but not on final passage of legislation. The bill is S. 160. On the Net: ...

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Bill to enfranchise DC voters clears Senate hurdle

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
It then must go to the House and then on to President Barack Obama, who supports it. ------. The bill is S. 160. On the Net:. Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. (Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.) ...

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Ballot Access News Â» Blog Archive Â» Preliminary U.S. Senate Vote ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
On February 24, as expected, the U.S. Senate voted to end the filibuster against S.160, the bill to give the District of Columbia a voting representative in the U.S. House. The vote was 62-34. Although technically this is not a vote to ...

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MyDD :: Big step to DC statehood today

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Today, in a vote of 62-34, the United States Senate voted for cloture on the DC House Voting Rights Act (H.R.157/S.160). After a centuries-long struggle, DC residents have overcome a significant hurdle in their fight for voting ...

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Clearly Conservative: D.C. is NOT a State

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Joe Lieberman (D-CT), the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (S. 160), would establish full House of Representatives voting rights for the District of Columbia. However, there is one small problem: D.C. is NOT a ...

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links for 2009-02-24 - Kevin Bondelliâ€™s Youth Vote Blog

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Senate Votes to Proceed on S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act - DCist: Washington DC News, Food, Arts & Events · cnewmark: Delivering government service with better software? Some limits on political donations upheld | SCOTUSblog ...

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Ohio.com - Drive to enfranchise D.C. clears Senate hurdle

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Eleanor Holmes Norton. Norton, like five other delegates from island territories, can vote in committees and on some amendments on the House floor but not on final passage of legislation. The bill is S. 160. ...

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The View from Southern California: Left-Wing Hegemony: Whatever It ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Despite the clarity of the law, Senate leaders have scheduled a vote today on S. 160, which would create two new seats in the House of Representatives and give one of them to the District of Columbia. The new fig leaf the left is using ...

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Posts about Politico as of February 24, 2009 Â» The Daily Parr

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
The Senate schedule is different than reported yesterday. they will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 160, the DC voting bill. The unconstitutional bill would grant House voting rights the delegate from the District of ...

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Washington DC Blog Â» Senate Votes to Proceed on S.160, the D.C. ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
In case you missed the news at the bottom of our live blog , the U.S. Senate has just voted to proceed on S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act, 62-34, which would grant the District a voting member in the U.S. House, ...

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Live Blogging the Senate Procedural Vote on D.C. Voting Rights

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
...between Reid and McConnell we didn't totally follow regarding the Hilda Solis confirmation, but now the motion to proceed to S.160 is back up. Lieberman is asking for the cloture vote to be moved to 11:15 a.m., since they took up 15 minutes talking abou

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Senate Votes to Proceed on S.160, the D.C. Voting Rights Act

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
... If this passes, I'm buying everyone in this thread a drink...and 47 straws! I'm also going to celebrate by washing my ass with that nice perfumed soap I stole from the Knoxville Hilton, instead of the usual Lava soap. awesome, awesome news. now, we ca

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Truth to Power: New York State Court of Claims Judge James Lack

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Support Democracy in the District of Columbia, - Tomorrow (Tuesday), the Senate will debate and hold a procedural vote (cloture) for the *DC House Voting Rights Act (S.160)*, which will give the Distric... 21 hours ago ...

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Much Ado About Conservative Lies and Taxation Without ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Yesterday, the Senate began debate on S. 160, a bill to "provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives." DCist reports that the chamber will likely hold the ...

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Drive to enfranchise DC clears Senate hurdle

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Eleanor Holmes Norton. Norton, like five other delegates from island territories, can vote in committees and on some amendments on the House floor but not on final passage of legislation. The bill is S. 160. ...

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DownWithTyranny!: Harry Reid Deals With GOP Obstructionism Today ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Even before they get to that though, the Senate will be moving to vote on cloture for S.160, the bill that would give Washington, DC a voting member of Congress. The bill placates Republican partisans by also giving an extra vote to the ...

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D.C. Voting Rights, Hilda Solis Nomination Top Items Today ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
First up is a procedural (cloture) motion vote on the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act (S. 160). Passage of that motion, which is likely, will move the Senate toward a final vote sometime this week. ...

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DC Vote Responds To Spakovskyâ€™s Claim That District Representation ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Today, the Senate began debate on S. 160, a bill to â€œprovide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives.â€* DCist reports that the chamber will likely hold the cloture ...

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We Love DC Â» Blog Archive Â» Cloture!

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Today, the Senate voted 62-37 to close debate on S.160, the bill that grants the District a Representative in the House, and tomorrow will vote on its passage. Several senators crossed the aisle (at least one in the opposite directionâ€¦ ...

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D.C. Voting Rights Bill Clears Senate Hurdle, 62-34 - The Caucus ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
But the vote on the bill, S. 160 â€“ which would add two seats to the House â€“ one from the district of Columbia and one from Utah â€“ by no means signaled the end of a long battle. The fight to overturn what advocates for the districtâ€™s ...

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A Republic Lost - U.S. Constitution a Dead Letter Â« No Compromise ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Through bill S. 160, Congress is poised to â€œgrantâ€* full voting and Representative power to the Federal seat of power - the liberal stronghold of Washington which fills the District of Columbia!!! (purposefully created as a â€˜non-Stateâ€™)

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DC optimistic about getting the vote | Black Politics on the Web

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Eleanor Holmes Norton. Norton, like five other delegates from island territories, can vote in committees and on some amendments on the House floor but not on final passage of legislation. The bill is S. 160. BRIAN WESTLEY, AP ...

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thieves in the temple.: ever-present past.

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
The relevant bill is S. 160, and the cloture vote is today. Republicans in the Senate (still 41 of them!) might filibuster the bill, in order to stop a (get ready for this) "raw power grab" by the Democrats. Yup, them durn Democrats, ...

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Morning Bell: The Oath and the District of Columbia Â» The Foundry

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Despite the clarity of the law, Senate leaders have scheduled a vote today on S. 160, which would create two new seats in the House of Representatives and give one of them to the District of Columbia. The new fig leaf the left is using ...

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Congress Matters :: DC Voting Rights in the Senate

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
At 11:15am, the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act. If cloture is invoked all post-cloture debate time will be yielded back and the motion to proceed ...

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Bill to enfranchise DC voters clears Senate hurdle - wtop.com

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
The bill is S. 160. On the Net:. Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP's earlier story is below. WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Senate on Tuesday moved toward a crucial vote ...

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PCUSAâ€™s Democratic Office on DC Voting Â« The Reformed Pastor

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
To begin to correct this gross injustice, the Senate is scheduled to consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, this week. This legislation is a good first step toward the goal of full democratic voting ...

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Commentary Â» Blog Archive Â» Hey, Maryland, Hereâ€™s a Present for You!

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
S. 160 would ensure that this is resolved, before elections are held for new members from D.C. and Utah, by expedited judicial review of any challenge to its constitutionality by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...

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District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
...but surely we know what one is, and if D.C. were to become one, then it would also gain two senators. But the Senate bill (S.160) makes it clear that that will not happen (Sec. 2(a)(2)): I'm of mixed opinion on this one, as I certainly think the residen

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Heartless and Brainless: D.C. voting rights bill gains traction

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
S. 160 is due to be debated sometime this week. According to the Associate Press, seven Senate Republicans are likely to support the measure, even as a handful of prominent Democrats (e.g. Max Baucus) may not be on board. ...

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The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - After two century wait, DC ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
The bill is S. 160. On the Net:. Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. Showing:. Oldest first, Newest first, Most-recommended first, Least-recommended first. @Nyx.AuthorDisplayName@ wrote on @Nyx.PostedAtTime@:. @Nyx.CommentBody@ ...

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Talking to Tango: Talking to Tango: Road Trip up the Gold Rush Trail

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
DC Vote Responds To Spakovskyâ€™s Claim That District Representation Is A â€˜Raw Grab At Political Powerâ€™ - Today, the Senate began debate on S. 160, a bill to â€œprovide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an ...

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Quick Hits: FAFSA Remodel, Twitter Demographics, Carville's New ...

2009-02-23T19:00:00Z
Today, the Senate began debate on S. 160, a bill to â€œprovide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives.â€* DCist . ...

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Vincent Gray Reminds Senate of D.C. Residents' Federal Taxes

2009-02-23T16:01:25Z
[ 2009_0223_gray.jpg] While we wait for who knows how long for debate on the D.C. Voting Rights act to begin, D.C. Council Chair Vincent Gray has released a statement directed to the Senate while they consider S.160. Pres

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D.C. Voting Rights Bill on U.S. Senate Floor

2009-02-23T15:32:48Z
2009_0223_senate.jpg The Senate version of the D.C. Voting Rights Act, known as S.160, hit the floor of the U.S. Senate at just after 2:50 p.m ... ! Specter has moved to be added as a co-sponsor of Go to article

Monday, Monday

2009-02-23T14:54:22Z
Tomorrow will see Congress back in session after a short vacation, otherwise known as the Presidents Day District Work Period ... with consideration of S.160, which would award Washington, D.C. one legitimate, voting rep

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Today on the Hill

2009-02-22T21:38:54Z
The House convenes at 2 p.m. ET. No recorded votes are expected until 6:30 p.m. The Senate convenes at 2 p.m. Consideration of S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act, will resume

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Religious Action Center - DC Voting Bill â€œA Basic Issue of ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
... yesterday afternoon sent a letter urging the Senate to support cloture for the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) in an effort to move toward voting representation for the citizens of our nationâ€™s capital. ...

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After two century wait, DC residents may get vote - Politics ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
The bill is S. 160. On the Net:. Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. Showing:. Oldest first, Newest first, Most-recommended first, Least-recommended first. @Nyx.AuthorDisplayName@ wrote on @Nyx.PostedAtTime@:. @Nyx.CommentBody@ ...

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even yet another blag: Obama calls on McCain

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
DC Vote Responds To Spakovskyâ€™s Claim That District Representation Is A â€˜Raw Grab At Political Powerâ€™ - Today, the Senate began debate on S. 160, a bill to â€œprovide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an ...

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200902233763 | D.C. Voting Bill Unconstitutional | / | Border ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
Joe Lieberman (D-CT), the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (S. 160), would establish full House of Representatives voting rights for the District of Columbia while adding an additional seat to Utah, a traditionally ...

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This Week in Washington: February 23, 2009 | blackgirlgrown

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
The US Senate will continue consideration of S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, which would add permanently expand the House of Representatives to 437 members by adding two representatives, one each from ...

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Wind Rose Hotel: Geert Wilders in the US

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
Today in Washington D. C. - Feb 24, 2009 - The Senate schedule is different than reported yesterday. they will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 160, the DC voting bill. The uncons. ...

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PoliTrix Â» Blog Archive Â» This Week in Congress

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
At 11:00am the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act. If cloture is invoked all post-cloture debate time will be yielded back and the motion to proceed ...

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This Week in Congress

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
...be no roll call votes on Monday's session. At 11:00am the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act. If cloture is invoked all post-cloture debate time will be yielded back

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D.C. Voting Rights Bill on U.S. Senate Floor

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
...about the economy, Joe Biden, and various other topics. 4:23 p.m. Hey something happened! Specter has moved to be added as a co-sponsor of S.160, making brief remarks that he thinks voting rights for the District is "long overdue." Thanks, Sen. Specter

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S.160, the District of Colombia House Voting Rights Act of 2009

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
S. 160 would give the same voting rights to Washington DC congressional representatives as every other congressional district in the country has. However this is a direct violation of the Constitution as Article I Section 8 states â€œTo ...

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PointofLaw.com | PointOfLaw Forum: George Washington on Washington ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
Our emphasis. Soon after the reading of Washington's address, the Senate proceeds to a debate on S. 160, the bill granting Washington, D.C., (and Utah) a vote in the U.S House. Posted by Carter Wood at 1:25 PM | TrackBack (0) ...

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After two century wait, DC residents may get vote - Nation ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
The bill is S. 160. On the Net:. Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov. ___. Feb 23, 2009 - 2:16 p.m. EDT. Copyright 2009, The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. ...

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Your Congress is Busy Â« The Tulsa Initiative Blog

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
Thereafter, resume consideration of the motion to proceed to consider S.160, the D.C. voting rights bill. So weâ€™re going to engage in some Revolutionary-era reenactment and then see if we can continue to deny Congressional ...

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Shopfloor Â» Blog Archive Â» Dispatch from the Front: The Week of ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
After paying this explicit homage to the U.S. Constitution, the Senate then considers S. 160, the D.C. House voting rights bill. On Tuesday, the Senate is scheduled to vote on cloture on the nomination of Rep. ...

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Making a Federal Case - Matthew J. Franck - Bench Memos on ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
In its current Senate incarnation as S. 160, it provides only this in Section 8: "If any action is brought to challenge the constitutionality of any provision of this Act or any amendment made by this Act, the following rules shall ...

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Rant Against the Machine: Stimulus and Higher Education

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
Support Democracy in the District of Columbia, - Tomorrow (Tuesday), the Senate will debate and hold a procedural vote (cloture) for the *DC House Voting Rights Act (S.160)*, which will give the Distric... 5 hours ago ...

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Ballot Access News Â» Blog Archive Â» U.S. Senate Debates D.C. Seat ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
On Monday afternoon, February 23, the U.S. Senate began debate on S.160, the bill to give the District of Columbia a voting member of the U.S. House. If the expected schedule prevails, the Senate will vote at 11 a.m. Tuesday, ...

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FairVote.blog Â» Blog Archive Â» Call Your Senator for DC Voting ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
Tell them you are a constituent who wants the senator to vote in favor of the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160) when it comes to the Senate floor on Tuesday! * Want a call script? Click here. * Forward this e-mail to your family, ...

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After two century wait, DC residents may get vote - Kansas City Star

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
Norton, who, with five other delegates from island territories, can vote in committees and on some amendments on the House floor but not on final passage of legislation.
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The bill is S. 160. ...

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WashingtonWatch.com Digest - February 23, 2009 - The ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
The Senate will consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. It would add two Members to the House of Representatives, one for the District of Columbia and the other assigned to Utah until the next census. ...

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The Wichita NAACP Blog: NAACP Action Alerts on DC Voting Rights ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
To begin to correct this gross injustice, the Senate is scheduled to consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, beginning on Tuesday, February 24, 2009. The NAACP supports this legislation as a good first ...

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Religious Action Center :: RACBlog: A Voice for Every Voter

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
In the coming days, the Senate, and soon, the House of Representatives, will have the opportunity to vote for The DC House Voting Rights Act (H.R.157, S.160). This bill would give DC a fully participating, voting member in the House of ...

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California NOW: More Monday Actions

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
As early as Tuesday, February 24, senators could vote on the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act (S.160). Passage of S.160 will remedy this injustice by providing Washington, D.C., residents with a full-voting member in the ...

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ARRA News Service: Today in Washington D. C. - Feb 23, 2009

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
D.C.) (S. 160). While Senate Democrats may get the unconstitutional bill passed with a few compromised Republicans who are willing to pass the bill and then let the Supreme Court decide (forget their reading the US Constitution they ...

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AMERICAN NONSENSE Â» This Week in Congress

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
At 11:00am the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act. If cloture is invoked all post-cloture debate time will be yielded back and the motion to proceed ...

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The West Ranch Beacon - News & Commentary for the Santa Clarita ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
Following the Address, the Senate will resume consideration of S.160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act. There will be no roll call votes on Mondayâ€™s session; Federal authorities interviewed Senator Roland W. Burris of ...

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Washington DC Blog Â» Vincent Gray Reminds Senate of D.C. Residents ...

2009-02-22T19:00:00Z
While we wait for who knows how long for debate on the D.C. Voting Rights act to begin , D.C. Council Chair Vincent Gray has released a statement directed to the Senate while they consider S.160. Press release below: On the eve of ...

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Support S. 160: "The District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act ...

2009-02-21T19:00:00Z
On behalf of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR) and the undersigned individual organizations, we urge you to vote "yes" on cloture and to support S. 160, the "District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act," ("DC VRA&qu

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The Week in Congress: February 23 â€“ 27, 2009

2009-02-21T19:00:00Z
The Senate begins debate today on S. 160, a bill that would expand the House of Representatives to 437 members, giving the District of Columbia delegate full floor voting rights and adding a congressional seat in Utah. ...

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WashingtonWatch.com Digest - February 23, 2009 - The ...

2009-02-21T19:00:00Z
The Senate will consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. It would add two Members to the House of Representatives, one for the District of Columbia and the other assigned to Utah until the next census. ...

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D.C. Representation: How Congress Promotes the Interests of the ...

2009-02-19T19:00:00Z
The "District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009" (S. 160) would grant the District a voting representative in Congress. Such legislation would undermine the Founders' vision of the "federal town" as a unique enclave that w

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D.C. Representation: How Congress Promotes the Interests of the ...

2009-02-19T19:00:00Z
The "District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009" (S. 160) would grant the District a voting representative in Congress. Such legislation would undermine the Founders' vision of the "federal town" as a unique enclave that w

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Religious Action Center :: RACBlog: Enfranchising the Capital

2009-02-19T19:00:00Z
A concern about voting representation for DC that is brought up by opponents of the DC House Voting Rights Act (H.R. 157/S. 160) is constitutionality. Because DC is not explicitly given voting rights in the Constitution, some argue, ...

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Heartless and Brainless: 435 Seats in the House? Maybe Not For Long

2009-02-19T19:00:00Z
OpenCongress says that the Senate is likely going to pass the S. 160 A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. The bill actually says: ...

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D.C. Representation: How Congress Promotes the Interests of the ...

2009-02-19T19:00:00Z
The "District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009" (S. 160) would grant the District a voting representative in Congress. Such legislation would undermine the Founders' vision of the "federal town" as a unique enclave that w

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Morning Briefing for February 20, 2009

2009-02-19T19:00:00Z
S.160, the District of Colombia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, will be on center stage in the United States Senate next week. The bill would give DC a voting representative in the U.S. House. Ignore the fact D.C. appears to be doing ...

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District Gets Boost in Bid for Voting Rights - NAM

2009-02-19T19:00:00Z
S.160, and its companion legislation in the House, H.R. 157, would increase the total number of Representatives in the House from 435 to 437, adding one for the District and one for Utah. A similar bill fell three votes short of a ...

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On the D.C. Voting Rights Bill, No Legal Challengesâ€¦Yet ...

2009-02-19T19:00:00Z
February 20, 2009...10:01 am. On the D.C. Voting Rights Bill, No Legal Challengesâ€¦Yet. Jump to Comments. Next week, the Senate will begin debating the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act (S. 160). ...

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DC Voting, Fairness Doctrine and Race-Based Government: Will Mitch McConnell Fight or Play Games?

2009-02-19T08:24:47Z
In the coming weeks and months, Democrats will unleash a volley of attacks on the Constitution of the United States and our nation’s founding ... , for now, on the most pressing problem. S.160, the District of Colombia H

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Voting Representation for the District of Columbia: Violating the ...

2009-02-18T19:00:00Z
The Senate will soon consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, which would grant the District of Columbia a representative in Congress and provide an additional representative to Utah until the next ...

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Voting Representation for the District of Columbia: Violating the ...

2009-02-18T19:00:00Z
The Senate will soon consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, which would grant the District of Columbia a representative in Congress and provide an additional representative to Utah until the next ...

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Voting Representation for the District of Columbia: Violating the ...

2009-02-18T19:00:00Z
It should not be surprising, then, that Congress lacks the constitutional authority to simply grant the District a voting representative by fiat, as S. 160 would do. The Constitution limits such representation to states alone. ...

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DC Voting, Fairness Doctrine and Race-Based Government: Will Mitch ...

2009-02-18T19:00:00Z
S.160, the District of Colombia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, will be on center stage in the United States Senate next week. The bill would give DC a voting representative in the U.S. House. Ignore the fact D.C. appears to be doing ...

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D.C. Voting Rights Act - action needed! - League of Women Voters ...

2009-02-18T19:00:00Z
The District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (S. 160) will right this wrong. The legislation provides voting representation in the House for DC citizens by increasing the size of the House by two seats â€” one for DC and the ...

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Voting Representation for the District of Columbia: Violating the ...

2009-02-18T19:00:00Z
The Senate will soon consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, which would grant the District of Columbia a representative in Congress and provide an additional representative to Utah until the next ...

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S. 160

2009-02-17T19:00:00Z
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE. COST ESTIMATE. February 17, 2009. S. 160. District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on February 11, 2009 ...

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S. 160

2009-02-17T19:00:00Z
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE. COST ESTIMATE. February 17, 2009. S. 160. District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on February 11, 2009 ...

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S. 160

2009-02-17T19:00:00Z
S. 160. District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on February 11, 2009. SUMMARY. S. 160 would expand the number of Members in the ...

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S. 160

2009-02-17T19:00:00Z
S. 160. District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on February 11, 2009. SUMMARY. S. 160 would expand the number of Members in the ...

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The Wichita NAACP Blog: NAACP Supported Voting Rights Legislation ...

2009-02-17T19:00:00Z
To begin to correct this gross injustice, the Senate is scheduled to consider S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, as early as February 24, 2009. The NAACP supports this legislation as a good first step ...

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FairVote - Home.

2009-02-16T19:00:00Z
On Tuesday, February 24, the U.S. Senate will consider the DC House Voting Rights Act (S. 160). If enacted into law, the House of Representatives would permanently increase its size to 437 members, from 435. ...

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ARRA News Service

2009-02-16T19:00:00Z
On February 24th, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has scheduled a cloture vote on a bill to grant House voting rights the delegate from the District of Colombia (S. 160). This is unconstitutional as reported previously in September ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - S. 160, The District of Columbia House ...

2009-02-15T19:00:00Z
US Congress: S. 160, The District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009.

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WashingtonWatch.com - S. 160, The District of Columbia House ...

2009-02-15T19:00:00Z
US Congress: S. 160, The District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009.

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WashingtonWatch.com - S. 160, The District of Columbia House ...

2009-02-15T19:00:00Z
US Congress: S. 160, The District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009.

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Monday Ketchup â€“ 090216 Â« Grab and Keel

2009-02-15T19:00:00Z
Washington, DC â€“ The League of Women Voters today applauded the Senateâ€™s Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs for passing S. 160, the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, on a strong bipartisan vote. ...

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The Cave: Source: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental ...

2009-02-14T19:00:00Z
The District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009, S.160, introduced by Lieberman and Senator Orrin Hatch R-Utah, would increase the number Representatives in the House from 435 to 437, adding one for the District of Columbia and ...

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Cloture Filed on D.C. Voting Rights Bill, Vote on Tuesday ...

2009-02-13T19:00:00Z
Last night, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) filed a procedural (cloture) motion which would, if passed, begin the debate on the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act (S. 160). The vote, subject to a 60-vote threshold, ...

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Politics Â» Blog Archive Â» D.C. Votes?

2009-02-13T19:00:00Z
Now S. 160 attempts to amend the Constitution by expanding the 23rd Amendment. This amendment gives Washington D.C. electoral votes for the Presidential election in proportion to what it would have if it was a state. ...

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Feb. 23 Floated for D.C. Voting Rights Senate Vote

2009-02-13T17:35:53Z
[ 2009_0213_votingrights.jpg] Photo by Heather Goss DCist just obtained this email from an alert tipster: From: [redacted] (Dem-Secretary) ... - PROCEED TO S.160: DC VOTING RIGHTS Auto forwarded by a Rule The Maj

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Feb. 23 Floated for D.C. Voting Rights Senate Vote

2009-02-12T19:00:00Z
... Auto forwarded by a Rule The Majority Leader would like to ascertain if there are any objections to proceeding to Calendar #23, S.160, the DC Voting Rights Act on Monday, February 23rd at a time to be determined. If your Senator has an objection, pleas

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Washington DC Blog Â» Feb. 23 Floated for D.C. Voting Rights Senate ...

2009-02-12T19:00:00Z
GOV Subject: HOTLINE - PROCEED TO S.160: DC VOTING RIGHTS Auto forwarded by a Rule The Majority Leader would like to ascertain if there are any. objections to proceeding to Calendar #23, S.160, the DC Voting Rights Act on Monday, ...

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Homeland Security Committee Approves Bill to Give D.C. a Vote in ...

2009-02-11T19:00:00Z
Given the political makeup of the city, those two members would likely be Democrats. You can read the full text of the bill, also referred to as the District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act (S. 160), here. ...

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Common Cause: Common Cause applauds Senate panel's passage of DC ...

2009-02-11T19:00:00Z
The bill, the DC House Voting Rights (S. 160) passed the committee with a bipartisan vote of 11 to 1, with the leadership of Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and including the support of Republican Senators Susan Collins ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.160 District of Columbia House ...

2009-02-10T19:00:00Z
S.160 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 on OpenCongress.

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DC Vote - Press Releases

2009-02-10T19:00:00Z
Washington, DC - Today, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, held a markup on the DC House Voting Rights Act (S.160). The Committee approved the measure in an 11-1 vote during its first business meeting of ...

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Congress Matters :: Today in Congress

2009-02-10T19:00:00Z
WaPo (but not the committee web site) says the Senate Homeland Security Committee will be considering S. 160, the DC House Voting Rights Act. The House Energy & Commerce Committee hauls in officials from the company said to be ...

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DemConWatch:: This Week in the Senate

2009-02-08T19:00:00Z
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee business meeting to consider S.160, to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives, S.303, ...

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Now with all that MSM hype.. Lets do a searchâ€¦â€*Patriot+Act+in+2009 ...

2009-02-06T19:00:00Z
District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (Introduced in Senate)[S.160.IS] 141 . Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Coverage Act of 2009 (Introduced in House)[H.R.574.IH] 142 . Medicaid Newborn Coverage Act of 2009 (Introduced in ...

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OpEdNews Â» Taxation with Representation Finally? If Not Now, When?

2009-02-04T19:00:00Z
Joseph Liebermann on January 6 as S. 160, identical to 157 except that Lieberman would do away with Ms. Norton's no-longer-necessary function as DC delegate. She would become officially Congresswoman Norton, as DC residents have ...

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Congress, states try to harness West winds - Stateline.org ...

2009-02-03T19:00:00Z
Joseph Liebermann on January 6 as S. 160, identical to ... Marta Steele is a writer/editor/blogger/sometime professor/indexer/proofreader extremely concerned that our democracy is going to pot and using all my skills, ...

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Religious Action Center :: RACBlog: What do Washingtonians and ...

2009-01-27T19:00:00Z
Furthermore, Senator Lieberman (I-CT), who introduced the Senate version, S. 160, with Senator Hatch (R-UT), has indicated that he wants to move the bill quickly through the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.303 Federal Financial Assistance ...

2009-01-22T19:00:00Z
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee business meeting to consider S.160, to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives, S.303, . ...

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H.J.Res.18: Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule ...

2009-01-13T19:00:00Z
H.R.4705: President Ronald Reagan $50 Bill Act - U.S. Congress ... 1 H.J.Res.18 H.J.Res.18; 1 S.34 Broadcaster Freedom A... 1 S.181 Lilly Ledbetter Fair ... 1 S.171 Coastal and Ocean Obs... 1 S.160 Second Amendment Enfo... 1 Sen. Boxer [D-CA] · 1 Sen. ...

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Hill Watcher - Daily Tidbits from the Hill: First Flurry of Senate ...

2009-01-06T19:00:00Z
S. 160. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives; to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Source: GPO [S39] ...

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S. 160: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat ...

2009-01-06T19:00:00Z
A bill in the US Congress: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives.

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
S.160 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009. A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (5). Close ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

Go to article

S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

Go to article

S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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S.160: District of Columbia House Voting Rights ... - OpenCongress

2009-01-05T01:00:00Z
Similar to H.R.157, this bill seeks to make the District of Columbia a congressional district but clarifies that D.C would not behave as a state for purposes of representation in the Senate. Expanding beyond the scope of the ...

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