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On AlterNet: legislation

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "legislation"

Hooray: Obama Signs the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act

Hooray: Obama Signs the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 29, 2009.
"And I sign this bill for my daughters, and all those who will come after us ..."

Roadblock Republicans Start Throwing Around the F-Word

Roadblock Republicans Start Throwing Around the F-Word

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 22, 2008.
The Senate minority Republicans are already talking about filibusters. And lots of 'em.

McCain's Credibility Goes Up in Smoke

McCain's Credibility Goes Up in Smoke

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Election 2008. August 11, 2008.
We're talking about a senator taking firm stands against his own bills. "Maverick," indeed.

Strategic Gains Nurture Bolder Anti-Choice Moves

Strategic Gains Nurture Bolder Anti-Choice Moves

Allison Stevens, Women's eNews. June 12, 2007.
Some Georgia legislators want their state constitution to recognize embryos and fetuses as persons from the moment of conception. It's a sign of a widening strategic divide within the anti-choice movement.

Green Momentum Hits Congress

Green Momentum Hits Congress

Frank O'Donnell, TomPaine.com. June 4, 2007.
It's easy to become depressed by the latest daily dose of bad news from the war to the Supreme Court, but progressives ought to be encouraged by a quiet series of positive environmental developments in recent weeks.