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  1. We’re Not Great if We’re Not Up in Space!
    H. Con. Res. 124 would express the sense of the Congress that President Obama’s delays in implementing a clear mission for the American space program represent a clear threat to American exceptionalism.
  2. WashingtonWatch.com Digest – May 14, 2012
    This is the WashingtonWatch.com email newsletter for the week of May 14, 2012. Subscribe (free!) here. email newsletter | tell a friend | wiki | about | home | log in On the Blog: The Violence Against Women Act The Senate has already passed a bill, and the House will debate a bill to reauthorize [...]
  3. Everyone’s Against Violence Against Women
    So everyone’s in favor of the Violence Against Women Act, right? A bill to reauthorize the law goes to the House floor this week. The Violence Against Women Act of 1994 was signed by President Bill Clinton. The Act provided $1.6 billion toward investigation and prosecution of violent crimes against women, imposed automatic and mandatory [...]
  4. WashingtonWatch.com Digest – May 7, 2012
    This is the WashingtonWatch.com email newsletter for the week of May 7, 2012. Subscribe (free!) here. email newsletter | tell a friend | wiki | about | home | log in On the Blog: FY 2013 Spending Underway The House and Senate have begun work on the annual spending bills for fiscal year 2013. The [...]
  5. And They’re Off! FY 2013 Spending
    Spending season kicks into full gear this week. The House will debate H.R. 5326, which spends money on the operation of the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and on science-related programs. That spending, for fiscal year 2013, adds up to a little over $600 per U.S. family. A second bill is in the House’s pipeline. [...]