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On AlterNet: u.s. senate

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "u.s. senate"

U.S. Senate Votes Formal Apology for Slavery

Agence France Presse June 18, 2009.
The resolution apologes for the "fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery" of African-Americans.

Senate Votes For Unprecedented Tobacco Controls

Agence France Presse June 11, 2009.
The bill would overturn decades of resistance by the powerful tobacco industry.

Update: New York, Meet Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Update: New York, Meet Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gregg Levine, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. January 23, 2009.
We have a winner.

Will Caroline Kennedy Replace Hillary in the Senate?

Will Caroline Kennedy Replace Hillary in the Senate?

The Christian Progressive Liberal, Jack & Jill Politics AlterNet: PEEK. December 5, 2008.
It is certainly starting to look that way ...

Ban on HIV+ Visitors and Immigrants in the U.S. is One Step Closer to Being Repealed

Ban on HIV+ Visitors and Immigrants in the U.S. is One Step Closer to Being Repealed

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 17, 2008.
After a decade long fight the Senate takes us one step farther from legalized discrimination.

Gus Puryear: Bush's Latest Dangerous Court Nominee

Gus Puryear: Bush's Latest Dangerous Court Nominee

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. May 22, 2008.
An interview with author Silja Talvi about her AlterNet investigative report on Gus Puryear, a Bush court nominee with a villainous past.