As lawmakers in cash-strapped states wrestled this year with revenues that kept on falling, both campaign promises and long-standing reform efforts got pushed to the side.
Congress returns for its midsummer session Monday with a Senate supermajority not super enough for President Barack Obama's top priorities to pass without Republican support.
The Privacy Act of 1974 - the law designed to protect your rights as the government collects, uses, and shares your data - fails to consistently protect of citizens' privacy because circuit courts disagree on how to interpret its language.
This June 15, 2009 file photo shows motorists passing by an alleged brothel in Warwick, R.I. In the frenzied rush after Rhode Island's budget passed in late June, state lawmakers were unable to agree on a compromise to close a 30-year-old legal loophole that permits prostitution so long as it happens indoors because many cash-strapped states have ...
In this June 4, 2009, file photo, Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev. pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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July 04, 2009 - Comments From the outset, any competent Fool couldA haveA realized that our nation's primary problem is simply has too much debt.A Public and private debt exceeds $30 Trillion and is consuming almost $2 Trillion dollars per year in interest.A This debt includes residential and commercial mortgages, home equity loans, credit card and ...
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Canadian stocks inched slightly higher Friday in a slow day of trading marked by the Fourth of July holiday long weekend south of the border.
Health minister of Argentina, Juan Manzur received his first support for a series of measures to combat the epidemic of A flu through a cooperation commitment from two important branches of the private sector.
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