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U.S. Civil War Reconstruction

when he suspended individual liberties, and closed down anti-war and anti-administration newspapers (24). Not only did he do that,...

Congressional Guidelines for Sentencing

This paper consists of five pages and presents a literature review of congressional sentencing guidelines in a pros and cons asses...

Fictitious Scenario in Which U.S. Nuclear Reactors Are Shut Down by Congress After a Disaster

In six pages this paper discusses a fictitious congressional response to a nuclear catastrophe by shutting down U.S. nuclear reac...

Budget Influencing

In twenty three pages this paper research paper examines the process of creating a congressional budget in a consideration of how ...

The Role Congress Plays in Influencing Foreign Policy

Although, as we shall see, there are some temporary exceptions; the legislative branch typically approves or disapproves the actio...

Overview of the 1865 to 1877 Era of Reconstruction Following the U.S. Civil War

became tenants and landlords (Ruef and Fletcher, 2003). Slaves who escaped this fate were still unskilled and had to take jobs f...

Socioeconomic Inequality in Nineteenth Century US

The author discusses the importance of Congressional action, court decisions, and various factors relating to gender and race in t...

Thomas Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase

major transportation route of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. In the years preceding the Louisiana Purchase the Spanish ...

14th Congressional District - Florida

of himself with his wife and children in his latest campaign; yet he is now divorced and is allegedly linked romantically with Con...

Church Committee & Influence of Watergate

on Nixons opponents, as Nixon was convinced that leaks to the press directly threatened the effectiveness of his administration...

Florida Congressional District

voters (Florida state profile, 2006). Florida itself is "closely divided between the parties and politically volatile" although t...

GOVERNMENTS, BUDGETS AND EXPLANATIONS

Discusses government budgeting, and differences between Congressional Budget Office and Office of Budget Management numbers. There...

Rehabilitation for Veterans and Necessary Legislation

family members or veterans survivors (History of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Part 10, 2009). The budget is staggering: "VA...

2010: A NATIONAL TIDE?

two in the Senate. Cook, however, wrote his column when the bloom was still somewhat on the Obama rose, and before people began be...

The Evolution of the United States Presidency and its Relationship with Congress

the Framers of the Constitution had in mind when they established the use of checks and balances in Congress but one can see that ...

Educational Alternatives for Poverty-Stricken Children

that schools located in working-class neighborhoods tend to be more regimented than schools located in suburban neighborhoods wher...

Athletes, Congress, and Steroid Use

Shadows" hit the stands. Written by two San Francisco Chronicle reporters publicly implicated several big name baseball players i...

Retention/Recruitment & Canadian Nursing Shortage

30 months, as this is when between 13 and 28 percent of senior nurses are due to retire (Sibbald, 2003). Currently, close to a thi...

Addressing Poverty And Disease (HIV/AIDS) Problems In South Africa

importance in the fight against AIDS/HIV by utilizing the force inherent to their extended reach into the population. "Journalist...

Backdoor Spending and Congressional Spending Controls

Federal agencies to form obligations before there is an appropriation made to cover the obligation; this authority then "compels t...

Presidential and Congressional Influences

Reform Act of 2002 ("LEGISLATION RELATED TO THE ATTACK OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001," 2002). The purpose of this law is to beef up securi...

Fictitious Nuclear Accident and Congressional Reactor Shutdown

Congress has called for the closure of light water reactors throughout the United States. A legislator in the State of Wisconsin ...

Congressional Power and the Constitution

The powers given by the Constitution to the various branches of government have been the subject of vigorous debate throughout our...

Congressional Term Limitation

diligent and farsighted policy analysts to draft legislation and supervise the bureaucracy. Yet these abilities are not tested in ...

Breakdown of a Major Congressional Race

In five pages a Florida senatorial race is broken down in a consideration of such important elements as raising money, demographic...

February 27, 2001 Congressional Address by President George W. Bush

In five pages this paper discusses Bush's address to Congress outlining his budget plan and proposed tax cuts with positive and ne...

Trade Policy and Congressional Deference

In eight pages this paper considers how the Congress often defers to the President on trade matters but that it nevertheless retai...

H.R. 863 Congressional Bill of 2001

not been easy. It has been on the agenda for several years for congress (Voegtlin, 1998), and there has been an inclusion of the ...

Congressional Oversight at the Federal and State Levels

manages to creak along with a fair degree of efficiency. This paper answers three questions pertaining to the relationship between...

Congressional Legislation

The early framers of our government designed a federation system where neither national nor state governments would get their powe...