The American Senator

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251International relations theory / Neutrality / International relations

Senator Gilbert Hitchcock (NE) on War with Germany, 1917 The American people, Mr. President, have clung to the hope through all these months that the dread alternative might be avoided. Like the Savior of man in the gard

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Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 11:31:52
252Politics of the United States / Margaret Chase Smith / Republican Party / United States House of Representatives / Republican National Convention / Declaration of Conscience / McCarthyism / Speeches

Senator Margaret Chase Smith (ME) on McCarthyism, 1950 Surely these are sufficient reasons to make it clear to the American people that it is time for a change and that a Republican victory is necessary to the security o

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Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 11:31:52
253Economy of the United States / International trade / Tariff / American System / American School / Morrill Tariff / Economic history of the United States / History of the United States / Customs duties

Senator Henry Clay (KY) on the American System, 1832 Eight years ago, it was my painful duty to present to the other house of Congress an unexaggerated picture of the general distress pervading the whole land. We must al

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254United States housing bubble / Late-2000s financial crisis / History of the United States / Government / Economy of the United States / National fiscal policy response to the late 2000s recession / 111th United States Congress / American Recovery and Reinvestment Act / Presidency of Barack Obama

October 5, 2001 Dear Senator/Representative: RE: Economic Stimulus, Infrastructure Investment and Worker Assistance The tragic events of September 11 have sent a shock-wave through the American economy which threatens th

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Source URL: www.usmayors.org

Language: English - Date: 2013-01-18 00:01:40
255Appalachian Regional Commission / United States / West Virginia / Appalachia / American studies / Southwest Virginia

Accessing Federal Resources to Strengthen the Regional Economy: A Technical Assistance and Grant Writing Workshop October 27, 2011 Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, Abingdon, Virginia Honorary Co-Host Senator M

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Source URL: www.arc.gov

Language: English - Date: 2011-11-07 19:35:07
256Plasticizers / Health / Pharmaceutical sciences / Endocrine disruptor / Food and Drug Administration / Plastic / Breast Cancer Action / Puberty / Risk factors for breast cancer / Medicine / Bisphenol A / Bisphenols

The Ban Poisonous Additives Act (BPA Act) (S 2572 and HR[removed]Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Reps. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) & Grace Meng (D-N.Y.) Endorsed by: Amalgamated Transit Union; American Federation of Teach

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Source URL: www.markey.senate.gov

Language: English - Date: 2014-07-11 15:59:29
257Information Technology Industry Council / Technology / Trade association / American Iron and Steel Institute / Aerospace Industries Association / National Association of Manufacturers / Politics of the United States / Compete America / Economy of the United States / American Wind Energy Association / Wind power in the United States

May 20, 2014 U.S. Senate Washington, DC[removed]Dear Senator: The undersigned organizations urge the U.S. Senate to pass the EXPIRE Act as soon as possible. The EXPIRE Act will extend the tax provisions that expired at the

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Source URL: www.nam.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-05-20 13:58:23
258Cloture / Motions / Politics of the United States / Civil Rights Act / United States Declaration of Independence / Law / United States Constitution / United States Senate / Everett Dirksen / Government / American Enlightenment / James Madison

Senator Everett Dirksen (IL) on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Pending before us is another moral issue. Basically it deals with equality of opportunity in exercising the franchise, in securing an education, in making a li

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Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 11:31:52
259Counterfeit / Political philosophy / China / Sino-American relations / World Trade Organization / Counterfeit medications / Counterfeit electronic components / Counterfeit consumer goods / Business / Crime

Statement of Senator Carl Levin Congressional-Executive Commission on China Hearing “Ten Years in the WTO: Has China Kept its Promises?” December 13, 2011 I commend the Chairman and Cochairman of the CECC for holdin

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Source URL: www.cecc.gov

Language: English - Date: 2012-10-24 17:18:52
260United States / Georgia Davis Powers / University of Louisville / NAACP in Kentucky / Gerald Neal / Kentucky / Southern United States / Civil rights movement

Gerald A. Neal 1945Gerald A. Neal, elected to represent District 33 (in Jefferson County), is the first African American man elected to the Kentucky State Senate. Senator Neal was first elected in 1989 and has since been

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Source URL: www.kchr.ky.gov

Language: English - Date: 2014-08-09 08:38:49
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