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• in Politics
  Enough is Enough
  Why can't we just get along?
  by westonmccready / on Oct 5, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  Michael Vick to Testify Before Congress and Denounce Dog-Fighting
  Michael Vick is appearing on Capitol Hill to voice his support for H.R. 2492, a bill that would "prohibit knowing attendance at organized animal fights" and penalize those who cause minors to attend as well.
  by spcalapresident / on Jul 19, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “capitol hill”

 

• SOTU 2012: Lets Not Make To Much Of This

  
  This Week In Education — Authority: 542
  What to make of the education elements of the Presidents speech last night?  Not that much, to be honest.  For all the media attention the event generates its just a speech -- one given during an election year; a week, a month, a year from now, the real-world impact of Obamas remarks will be minimal.  (Obama can ...
  3 days ago

• All Quiet on the Western Front: a look at the Five-Year Strategic Plan for U.S. International Broadcasting

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  By Alan L. Heil Jr. This article originally appeared at American Diplomacy. It is republished here, slightly modified, with permission of the author and American Diplomacy. As the Voice of America marks its 70th anniversary, what lies ahead for all of the world’s publicly-funded overseas networks in the year ...
  5 days ago

• Nancy Pelosi Not Dealing Without Millionaire Tax

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 728
  Though SOPA and PIPA are eating most of the media airwaves (read: none of them except the internet) regarding battles on capitol hill, one knife-to-a-gun-fight scuffle still going strong is that of the millionaire surtax: a left-field favorite being tempered and flouted more than ever by has-been Nancy Pelosi. The ...
  1 week ago

• Community Association Manager Licensure in Colorado: A Fait Accompli?

  
  Colorado Homeowners Association Law Blog — Authority: 408
  As Chair of CAIs Colorado Legislative Action Committee ("CLAC"), I write a monthly column for  Common Interests magazine which is published by the Rocky Mountain Chapter of CAI .  In Capitol Chronicles this month, I addressed:  (1) the background related to the Sunrise Review Application submitted to the ...
  1 week ago

• In Case You Missed It: “Anti-piracy battle reveals dysfunctional thinking”

  
  The Copyright Alliance Blog — Authority: 404
  Independent filmmaker and grassroots member David Newhoff has a piece on The Hill today highlighting the long-term consequences of overblown rhetoric on thoughtful policymaking and progress. He writes: “If SOPA and PIPA fail, or fail to pass in substantive form, it will indeed be a shame for American content ...
  1 week ago

• Number of ‘pot shops’ restricted in any one D.C. ward, under compromise council measure

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  The D.C. Council approved emergency legislation Tuesday to restrict the number of medical marijuana cultivation centers that can be opened in any one ward, a proposal aimed at alleviating concerns in Northeast that it could have more “pot shops” than other neighborhoods. Council member David Catania As part of ...
  1 week ago

• Several hundred Occupy protesters rally at Capitol

  
  4unews — Authority: 147
  WASHINGTON – The Occupy Wall Street movement gathered on the lawn of the Capitol to “decry the influence of corporate money in politics and voice myriad other grievances.” The event, named Occupy Congress, was hailed as the “largest national gathering of Occupy portesters to date” and secured a permit that ...
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• Knefel’s Occupy Congress Photo: Congress and the People, Separated

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 517
  The People, kept out of the Congress, separated by law. Photo credit: John Knefel , January 17 2012
  1 week ago

• Live Blog for #Occupy Movement: Occupy Congress

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 618
  There were already hundreds of people from around the country in Washington, DC, last night and there will be even more people arriving today for a planned “Occupy Congress” day of action. At OccupyWallSt.org , a post explains why occupiers are headed to Capitol Hill today: At 9 am on the opening day of ...
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• CAI National Introduces Us To the CFPB

  
  Colorado Homeowners Association Law Blog — Authority: 408
  Meet the CFPB In 2010, Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to serve as the nation’s “cop on the beat” to protect consumers from harmful financial products. Officially opened for business on July 22, 2011, the CFPB is now responsible for enforcing most federal financial consumer ...
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• Obama’s two faces

  
  All Tied Up and Nowhere to Go — Authority: 110
  First, impose a difficult and economically irrational austerity on the 99%. The Hill reports : Top White House officials are warning liberal and labor leaders to brace themselves for President Obama’s budget proposal. Gene Sperling, director of the National Economic Council, sought in meetings last week to ...
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• Disapproval of Congress hits new high

  
  U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum — Authority: 130
  Absolutely nothing to be proud of regardless of what side youre on. 84 percent disapproval overall. 33 percent approval rate for Democrats. 21 percent approval rate for Republicans. This is a 40 year low. Maybe its time to fire every damn one of them and start all over. Disapproval of Congress hits new high: poll ...
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• Occupy Congress: Could it be politics as unusual?

  
  Home & living - home-living.marc8.com — Authority: 120
  Thousands of Occupy protesters from across the country are expected to converge Tuesday on Capitol Hill to take their message to the halls of Congress. read more
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• Homeowners Insurance Bill Introduced in the Colorado House

  
  Colorado Homeowners Association Law Blog — Authority: 408
  As I have been reviewing legislation that was introduced during the first week of the legislative session here in Colorado, House Bill 12-1057 (“HB 1057”) caught my attention. The bill, as introduced by Representative Claire Levy, seems to be aimed at ensuring that folks carry adequate homeowner’s insurance.  ...
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• Washington Whispers columnist to join Examiner

  
  Capital Land — Authority: 143
  Liz Farmer Examiner Staff Writer Follow Her @LizFarmerDC Paul Bedard, author of the widely read "Washington Whispers" at U.S. News & World ...
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• Restaurant Review – Altura

  
  Live To Eat — Authority: 95
  I haven’t done a restaurant review here in a while, though we have been trying out a lot of new restaurants. Even though I had my camera with me on most outings, I just couldn’t muster up the energy to type even a mini review of some of the great places we tried. Finally the amazing dinner we had at Altura this ...
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• DIY Congressional Bill Site?

  
  U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum — Authority: 130
  Anyone know of a site to create a sample congressional bill? Just or fun. Might be a good excercise to write a bill and see how it stacks up against what our "leaders" come up with.
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• Restaurant Spotlight: Matchbox

  
  Liza and Gary's DC Pizza Blog — Authority: 79
  Hello, pizza aficionados ! Sorry we have been a bit AWOL on the blog. This weekend we will try to catch up with all the pizza we have been eating the last couple of months! This post is long overdue. A few months back, we met with Bart Nadherny, the pizzaiolo at Matchbox. We have previously reviewed the ...
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• SOPA Is So Going Down

  
  Netizen — Authority: 118
  Image via Wikipedia And now the White House is against it. And looks like the bill is nowhere close to hitting the floor of the House. The authors and proponents of the bill have been caught flat-footed. They obviously did not see this coming. Ever since the advent of the internet I have not seen the tech honchos ...
  2 weeks ago

• Starting January 17, will Occupy Congress be Something More than a One Day Protest?

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 517
  Did you think the Occupy movement had gone away? Think again. Occupy Congress, Meeting with Members of Congress, Warily Tuesday January 17 is the day when Occupy Congress takes the Capitol Grounds and protesters assembling from around the country begin a series of meetings with their members of Congress. An ...
  2 weeks ago

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