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CAMBRIDGE -- In the midst of celebrations marking their 75th anniversary, Cambridge Matignon School has announced the formation of a new initiative: the Speaker Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill Cambridge Center for Civics, Leadership and Public Service.
(Archived document, may contain errors) 73 November 17, 1981 THE ULTIMATE VETO.- DARE REAGAN BLOCK A CONTINUING RESOLUTION? INTRODUCTION
Attempts at passing a balanced budget amendment (BBA) date back to the 1930s, and all have been unsuccessful. Both parties carry some of the blame: The GOP too often has been neglectful of the issue, and the Democratic Left, recognizing a threat to big government, has stalled and obfuscated, attempting to water down any proposals to mandate balanced budgets. On the occasion of the July 2011 vote on a new proposed BBA, former Representative from Oklahoma Ernest Istook presents lessons from history.
From the blog of Larry Jacob at The Times of Israel
From a 1951 investigation into organized crime to the Watergate scandal, the ongoing January 6 hearings are part of a lengthy political tradition