Nouncongress (plural congresses)
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From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of different nations, constituent states, independent organizations (such as trade unions), or groups. The term was chosen for the United States Congress to emphasize the status of each state represented there as a self-governing unit. Subsequent to the use of congress by the US legislature, the term has been adopted by many states within unions, and by unitary nation-states in the Americas, to refer to their legislatures. Political congressFrom Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License What authority is given to congress in the constitution over Health Care? Q. Where in the constitution does it give congress the power to interfere in healthcare and assume control over another 8% of the economy? Asked by Joe in texas - Sat Aug 15 05:15:43 2009 - - 9 Answers - 0 Comments A. False assumptions. The insurance companies are free to continue doing business, and you can keep your doctor and your insurance. The health care bill merely extends medicare. Nothing in the Constitution makes Medicare illegal. @Erick: read the 16th Amendment plus tax code section 3111 @H2O: post a link. I await your "proof" with bated breath. But do you know the difference between regulation and "takeover"? @Erick: read the tax code section 3111. Hint: look at the part that says "Old-age, survivors, and disability insurance" Note: Erick began by claiming the 10th Amendment made Medicare illegal. When people challenged his claims, Erick erased his substantive comments and replaced them with a mild ad hominem. @h20: OK, it's… [cont.] Answered by Elwood Blues - Sat Aug 15 05:21:46 2009 What events let the Continental Congress to agree to issue the Declaration of Independence? Q. 1. What events let the Continental Congress to agree to issue the Declaration of Independence? 2. How did that document justify the Revolution? Asked by ~*Danny Bs Girl*~ - Tue Mar 9 08:29:31 2010 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. 1, The Lee Resolution, that the American colonies were, and of a right ought to be, free and independent states, having been adopted it was deemed that a Declaration of Intent be placed before the world stating, in Thomas Jefferson's words, "...the Common Sense of the matter in terms so clear and firm as to command their assent". They knew that success required recognition from foreign powers such as Spain or France in order to establish trade and political connections independent of Britain. 2. Read the Declaration, it is quite clear on the reasons for dissolving the ties with the Crown. Answered by rich k - Tue Mar 9 09:37:04 2010 Why not pass a bill in congress that creates a line item veto for the president?
Q. It could work like this to remove the politics. Any line item vetoed by the president would return to congress for a stand alone vote. If passed by 60% in both houses it becomes law. Asked by Throwing Stones - Mon Oct 6 00:28:01 2008 - - 3 Answers - 1 Comments A. What and cut out all the Pork they can add to a Bill that needs Passing and then Bitch that Bush vetoed a Bill to help the Old or Vets even though He Vetoed it because of all the pork , They would never do that , Then how would they get all the Stuff named after their Grand parents in their State . Answered by trinslycan - Mon Oct 6 00:40:59 2008 From Yahoo Answer Search: "congress"  thehindu.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:32:37 GMT+00:00 The Hindu Two Union Ministers defending Mamata's remarks shows that Congress will go to any length to keep its alliance with Trinamool. Successive comments by two ... Govt reaches out to Mamata over land acquistion bill Hindustan Times Mamata demands Buddha''s resignation over PC''s remark IBNLive.com Dangerous game Deccan Herald Times of India - MSN India - Sify  whec.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:55:03 GMT+00:00 more accountable News 10NBC Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says she wants to make Congress more transparent and accountable. She announced her plan to make the federal earmark process more ...  philly.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:24:25 GMT+00:00 Philadelphia Inquirer That's a proposal now being pushed at Congress by the National Association of Broadcasters and the recording industry trade group musicFirst. ... From Google News Search: "congress"  media.townhall.com 350px x 462px | 60.40kB [source page] CIA http media townhall com Townhall Car b 20070514RZ1AP Congress jpg Enjoy MikeRossTky From Yahoo Image Search: "congress"  tuc.org.uk unknown ue, 24 Aug 2010 10:33:00 GM Commenting on GCSE results announced today (Tuesday), TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said: From Google Blog Search: "congress"  colbertnation.com Mon, 05 Mar 2007 14:00:00 PST Joe Lieberman urges to end the war in Washington so the war in Iraq can continue in peace.. colbertnation.com.  youtube.com Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:13:23 PDT The Democratic-controlled Congress has approved historic legislation extending health care to tens of millions of Americans who lack it and ... youtube.com.  worldjewishcongress.org Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT World Jewish Congress World Jewish Congress Dr. Ephraim Asculai, Institute for National Security Studies '. worldjewishcongress.org. From Google Video Search: "congress" |
