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China on Reducing Its Carbon Footprint: Why Should We Have to? 25 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... have to push legislation through a recalcitrant, filibuster-ridden. Quite apart from the international talks, China ... doubling its hydroelectric capacity, and increasing its nuclear power generating capacity more than fourfold. China ...
A Kingdom of Bicycles No Longer 24 Nov 2009 15:34 GMT
... have to push legislation through a recalcitrant, filibuster-ridden. Quite apart from the international talks, China ... doubling its hydroelectric capacity, and increasing its nuclear power generating capacity more than fourfold. China ...
First thoughts: GOP govs take the stage 19 Nov 2009 16:00 GMT
... Iran for defying efforts to halt its nuclear weapons pursuits." "Fresh"? Fresh implies that other ... said that "If the Republicans want to filibuster HCR then they should actually have to ...
Cornyn chooses principle in giving judicial nominee a vote 21 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
... when Republicans controlled the Senate as well as the White House, they threatened a "nuclear option," which would blow up the filibuster rules to keep that stalling technique from being used on judicial nominees. The chamber ...
America's House of Lords Debates Health Care 21 Nov 2009 08:47 GMT
... malapportioned and unrepresentative Senate wielding its anti-majoritarian filibuster, it is hardly surprising that minority rule ... 51-vote tactic the GOP frames as a "nuclear option," Democrats should remind the public: There's ...
Steele talks Palin 23 Nov 2009 23:47 GMT
... next month. Read more: ...' Remember the 'Nuclear Option' ? That was an option to ... 200 Bush judicial nominations, they used the filibuster process to block 10 appointments to the ...
Senate filibusters aren't what they used to be 23 Nov 2009 19:51 GMT
... announcement that he might join Republicans to filibuster a vote on the Senate health care ... Now we have the Dems threatening the 'nuclear option' ...
Obama faces showdowns on health, Afghanistan, jobs 19 Nov 2009 22:53 GMT
... the North a "grand bargain" involving its nuclear weapons program. President Barack Obama says the ... will stick together to block a Republican filibuster of the massive health care bill. No ...
(Following Advance for Use Wednesday, Dec. 2) 22 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
... midnight. In 1942, an artificially created, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction was demonstrated for the first ... a Georgia runoff, denying Democrats a 60-seat, filibuster-proof majority in the Senate (until Al Franken's ...
GOP weighs filibuster of Obama judicial nominee 17 Nov 2009 12:11 GMT
... rules change that would have cut the number of votes needed to override a filibuster. But the so-called "nuclear option" was averted after a bipartisan "Gang of 14" negotiated compromise debate rules that ...
GOP weighs filibuster of judge nominee 17 Nov 2009 19:55 GMT
... rules change that would have cut the number of votes needed to override a filibuster. But the so-called "nuclear option" was averted after a bipartisan "Gang of 14" negotiated compromise debate rules that ...
First thoughts: A productive day 17 Nov 2009 16:37 GMT
... didn't Obama get Iran to send it's nuclear material to Russia and France for peaceful ... the Senate Judiciary Committee, has threatened to filibuster Hamilton’s nomination David Hamilton, he sounds like ...
Ten coalition MPs vow to reject CPRS 17 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
... also raised the issue of Australia going nuclear. The majority of those that spoke on ... Ludwig accused the opposition of planning to filibuster to ensure the 11 bills did not ...
Giving hypocrisy a bad name 17 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
... BUSH administration, Republicans decried Democratic attempts to filibuster judicial nominees. Some went so far as ... attempts unconstitutional and threatened to exercise the "nuclear option" to ban the procedural tool in ...
GOP giving hypocrisy a bad name 17 Nov 2009 20:31 GMT
... BUSH administration, Republicans decried Democratic attempts to filibuster judicial nominees. Some went so far as ... attempts unconstitutional and threatened to exercise the "nuclear option" to ban the procedural tool in ...

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