112th United States Congress

Governor Palin's Policies and the Black Community–Part I

February is Black History Month, and as I have already been planning to address how Governor Palin's principles and policies greatly benefit the Black community, there is no better time than now for Part I.

Poll: 70% Say Use TEA Party Ideas

About 7 in 10 national adults, including 88% of Republicans, say it is important that Republican leaders in Congress take the Tea Party movement's positions and objectives into account as they address the nation's problems.

Iceland did not bail out the banks or the bank investors and its economy is thriving, proving that the the US-Irish model of bailing out the banks with taxpayer money was harmful unless you were a wealthy bank investor

On his second day as head of Iceland's third-largest bank, Arni Tomasson faced a crisis: The bank was out of cash. "Everybody was panicked -- depositors, creditors, banks around the world."

Scientists ask Congress to put aside politics and take 'fresh look' at climate data

More than a dozen scientists took aim at climate skeptics in a letter to members of Congress late last week, calling on lawmakers to put aside politics and focus on the science behind climate change.

Turbine plans worry fishermen | SouthCoastToday.com

"Looking at the gridded map, it seems like they are going to take the whole Nantucket Lightship area away from us and about 80 percent of the Great South Channel area," said Paul Wessecker, the owner of three local scallop vessels.

What's Behind The Drive To Redefine Rape In New And Insane Ways?

The recent drive behind H.R. 3, the "No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act," is animated by one thing and one thing only -- the deep and abiding belief among its cosponsors that women are chattel.

Editorial: Officals should back Brown's call for indy fishing probe GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA

It is more than time for Congress to force the issue and take this investigation beyond a Commerce Department that, through Locke's stands, has forfeited any perception of fairness and concept of justice.

Letter: Seafood crisis entirely U.S. governmentGloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA

Michael Milken, the infamous junk bonds guy, has met with investors on the possibility of buying and selling future fish through catch share, or "catch and trade." NOAA and its National Marine Fisheries Service claims this is the answer to their poor management woes.

South Dakota Bill: Every Adult Must Own a Gun

South Dakota lawmakers have introduced a bill that would force all of the state's citizens to buy a gun to provide for the self defense of themselves and others.

Al-Qaeda's Next Target: Bankers?

Wall Street and its bigwigs may be al-Qaeda's next target. The FBI confirmed that major financial institutions have been briefed on threats gleaned from an al-Qaeda magazine and blogger, and insisted those threats were general in nature.

112th United States Congress

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Established: 11/2010
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