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Congressional Gold Medal to the former hostages of the Iran Hostage Crisis.
This terrorist act triggered the most profound crisis of the Carter presidency and began a personal ordeal for Jimmy Carter and the American people that lasted 444 days.” For those of us who remember these 444 days that stretched from 1979 – 1981, it was a time when...
WHY IS ELECTION DAY NOT A FEDERAL HOLIDAY?
Election Day Holidays and Paid Time Off To Vote A common barrier for voters casting their ballots in-person or returning absentee ballots is getting time away from their jobs. There is no federal law that requires voters be provided time off to cast their ballot, so...
Should any of these bills be reintroduced?
Should this Bill to reduce our generated State’s garbage by 85% be reintroduced? NYS has always been a leader in waste reduction. In fact, there are only two states, Vermont and Oregon, that have a better ranking on eco-friendly behaviors. And so, it was a surprise...
Bill HR2596 Agent Orange Exposure
Bill HR2596 Agent Orange Exposure 11 million gallons of the chemical defoliant Agent Orange were sprayed in Vietnam, affecting three million Vietnam veterans and their families with life-threatening diseases and cancers. To that end, Congressional member Kato has...
Who Are Your State And Federal Elected Officials?
Who Are Your NY State And Federal Elected Officials? If you just moved into this area and are unsure of who represents you or if you want to learn more about the legislation they have been bringing forward or need their contact information to letthem hear your voice,...
Pa HB135: Is it possible for someone to pose no threat to another?
The natural condition of mankind, according to Hobbes, is a state of war in which life is “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short” because individuals are in a “war of all against all” HB135 is a bill that stated “Individuals who pose no risk to society should be...
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Out-of-state bills to consider
SC S*0231 Suicide Info on Student Cards
S*0231 took me by surprise. It provides student identification cards issued by public schools and...
SC S*0425 Helping Vulnerable Adults
This act would authorize financial institutions to decline certain transaction requests in cases...
GA HB 236 Victims Granted Temporary Protective Orders
HB 236 is legislation that provides for additional monitoring of a victim after granting a...
GA HB 128, Gracie’s Law
HB 128, Gracie's Law; is legislation that finds (1) A mental or physical disability does not...
GA HB 106 – National Guard renaming?
HB 106 is legislation to replace the term “National Guard “with the term “organized militia law...
Florida State Bill – Did you win the Lottery?
Wouldn’t it be nice to say you won the jackpot! But then again if you did say it, how many people...
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