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COVID-19 pandemic hurts struggling child care sector, legislators are told

U.S. News // 2 years ago

COVID-19 pandemic hurts struggling child care sector, legislators are told

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated long-standing problems within the child care sector, especially the high cost that makes it inaccessible for some parents, lawmakers were told Wednesday.

Lawmakers debate how to address racial economic disparities

U.S. News // 2 years ago

Lawmakers debate how to address racial economic disparities

Lawmakers and experts suggested ways Thursday that the federal government could reduce racial economic disparities at a House Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth hearing.

South Korea's SK Group to invest $52B in U.S. by 2030

World News // 2 years ago

South Korea's SK Group to invest $52B in U.S. by 2030

South Korea's SK Group announced that Chairman Chey Tae-won has pledged to invest $52 billion in the United States by 2030, with half going to eco-friendly businesses.

House Democrats introduce article of impeachment to remove Trump

U.S. News // 3 years ago

House Democrats introduce article of impeachment to remove Trump

House Democrats introduced a single article of impeachment during a session Monday -- but Republicans blocked unanimous consent for a separate effort to remove President Donald Trump under the 25th Amendment.

Pelosi announces House panel to oversee coronavirus response

U.S. News // 4 years ago

Pelosi announces House panel to oversee coronavirus response

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday announced a new select committee to oversee how the Trump administration spends more than $2 trillion allocated to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

Ilhan Omar's comments should be a wake-up call to Jewish Americans

Voices // 5 years ago

Ilhan Omar's comments should be a wake-up call to Jewish Americans

The House of Representatives passed with an overwhelming majority an anti-hate measure in response to freshman Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's anti-Israel comments.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

House seeks tax break for Haiti donations

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would allow taxpayers to write off donations to relief efforts in Haiti on their 2009 taxes.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Early voting begins in Ohio

Tuesday started the period when voters in Ohio can cast early ballots in the November general election, officials said.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Jesse Jackson may not speak at Dem's party

The Rev. Jesse Jackson's streak of speaking at every Democratic convention since 1984 is in jeopardy when Democrats gather in Denver this month.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Uncommitted superdelegates ready to commit

Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., is expected to pick up the backing of the top African-American in Congress in his bid to be the Democratic presidential nominee.

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Those people who should vote today, should not let that end their involvement
Early voting begins in Ohio Sep 30, 2008

I have heard things today that I have not heard since March 15, 1960, when I was marching to get off the back of the bus
Protesters said to use slurs, spit on Rep. Mar 21, 2010

People would like to see every opportunity to make revisions, and I'm one of them
House Dems vote to block tax compromise Dec 09, 2010

The House and Senate are working through the normal process of bringing a bill forward, and we are confident that the major components of the tax framework that we fought for will remain in the final package brought to the floor and ultimately passed by Congress
House Dems vote to block tax compromise Dec 09, 2010