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160th congress 116th congress. The American Political Science Association hosted this 90 minute event. Association, live coverage here thanks to all of you for coming to hear about whether or not congress is still dysfunctional. A fulle will provide background of whats going on on capitol hill. It is no secret to political scientists, nor to the members of congress or the american people, that congress is a mess. Congress routinely polls poorly and this trend is bipartisan. Republicanscrats or c...

Birkenhead School took on Wirral Grammar School for Boys for a place in the Rotary Youth Speaks competition final

MYSTIC — For many adults, the magic of the holiday season brings to mind those childhood trips to the toy store. It conjures images of toy trains and giant stuffed

Fiercely independent Shelburne woman started her own physical therapy business, loved travel and the arts

Ex-chair of Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation says hydrogen plant, gas facility and proposed urea plant are all threats to cultural sites

CHARLEMONT — After 161 years in business, the staff of Avery’s General Store took to social media on Friday to announce its closure.“It has been a pretty rough few years for us,” a post on the business’ Facebook page reads. “The shortages and rising...

ELLSWORTH — Hospice Volunteers of Hancock County (HVHC) is offering several online programs in the coming weeks. The schedule is as follows: • Jan. 31,

Obituary: Oland Dale Thompson Feb. 22, 1943–May 15, 2021 OLAND DALE THOMPSON Feb. 22, 1943 – May 15, 2021 Oland (Dale) Thompson, 78, of Los Alamos, NM, passed away after a short illness on May 15, 2021 with family by his side. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Oland Lay and Rosie Klechka Thompson, and his sister Barbara Sinclair. Dale was born in Houston, TX and graduated from Sam Houston High School in Houston in 1961. He graduated from the University of Texas, Austin, with a bac...

resolution that designated me forever and ever senate historian emeritus. so i did some research to find out since there has never been a senate historian emeritus, where is the office space, what about parking, what about an i.d. card. im still doing the research, but it was a great honor and i will cherish it to my dying day. >> yeah, but they gave you something else. >> they also agreed to open the senate chamber galleries during the time that the senate is not in session. that has ...

this work is based certainly on the miller center transcripts and fred mcclures transcript is particularly useful. but its also based on other primary and secondary resources, including my own interviews with members of congress, congressional staffers and other knowledgeable folks that i conducted during the bush administration. if the spirit of full disclosure i shouldei a congressional scholar, so my paper probably does have a kind of congressional skew of perspective. now, i argue ...