Congress Votes

Fast Pace In House Leads To Lawmaker Mistakes, Confusion

The Hill | Molly K. Hooper | Posted 09.05.2011

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The rapid-fire succession of floor votes in the House this year has triggered lawmaker confusion and mistakes....

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Sam Stein

White House: We Will Have The Votes To Pass Health Care Refom

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The White House's top point person on health care reform expressed confidence on Sunday that Democrats would muster the votes to pass legislation, imp...

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A Law Worth Saving

Nicholas Stephanopoulos | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nicholas Stephanopoulos

The pre-clearance provision is the most powerful weapon against racial discrimination in voting that Congress has ever devised and must be saved.

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Obama On Track To Break Records With Congressional Support

Congressional Quarterly | Posted 05.25.2011

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As his presidency approaches the half-year mark, Barack Obama is on pace to be the most successful Oval Office occupant in more than half a century wh...

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