The Week In Congress Volume 2 Number 5
Week Ending February 18, 2005
SENATE
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The insurance companies want this stuff like you wouldn't believe, but if the House agrees and the President signs they won't get it S306 |
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War crime group extended S384 ; |
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What would we do without those engineers? SCR13 |
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Mucopolysaccharidosis SRES57 |
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Cement. Makes you think. SRES61 |
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Moldova. The next hotspot? SRES60 |
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Pick up a foreign language or two SRES28 |
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Senate committees get $184 million SR50 and |
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Hats off to Hume SR54 ; Kudos to Baker SRES58 ; Remembering Shirley Chisolm SRES52 ; Recognizing the Rotary SRES62 and Dashiell Hammets' Falcon is 75 SRES51 |
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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It just got more expensive to be obscene on TV or radio. Easy to get fined but hard to lose the license. HR310 |
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House sends Class Action Lawsuit bill to President Bush. Protecting the plaintiffs or the defendants? Time will tell. HR516 |
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The Alcan Highway HCR67 |
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The MIA effort HJR18 |
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Remembering the Greensboro Four HCR25 ; Virginia Fire Chiefs HRES80 ; How about those Patriots? HRES86 ; Two Post Offices MISC. |
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The White House
President requires supplemental funding for 2005 spending in Iraq, Afghanistan, tsunami relief and other international efforts. Considered emergencies Exec 1 |
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The Senate is Adjourned until February 28, 2005 and the House is adjourned until March 1, 2005. Your next edition will be March 4, 2005.