Congress schedule signals weakened institution and leadership
Lee Hamilton argues Congress shows ineffectiveness as next year’s calendar cuts work time and shifts power to the President and the courts. He notes budget, foreign policy, regulation, and immigration issues remain unresolved as Congress returns home most of the year.
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Senate
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U.S
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EPA
Serve
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Lee Hamilton
Indiana University School of Global and International Studies
IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs
U.S. House of Representatives
Pruning Timelines and Advice for Trees and Roses
Dormant deciduous trees may be pruned now but wait to prune roses and grape vines until late winter or early spring. Do not over prune young or old trees, preserve the branch collar, and aim for proper cuts to prevent disease.
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Senate approves sweeping education bill moving to Obama
The Senate voted 85 to 12 to approve a rewrite of No Child Left Behind shifting more accountability to states. It preserves statewide reading and math tests but reduces testing time and lowers high stakes. States will set goals and measures, with continued federal intervention in low performing schools.
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Tennessee
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R-Minn
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Vic Murray
Congress
George W. Bush
R-Tenn
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Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
Capitol Hill
Obama era climate claims put to fact check
The text surveys sea level and climate arguments citing Exit Glacier in Alaska and Glacier Bay, US coastlines, and atoll island resilience. It references scientists, Darwin, a 2014 Science Magazine piece, and the Mississippi delta levee era, noting no late 20th century sea level acceleration and questioning rhetoric about global economic transformation.
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Energy Makes America Great Inc
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