#Legislative

Today the D.C. Council is doing a Zoom test-run for its legislative session next Tuesday, which will happen virtually — a first in the legislature's history. @RobertWhite_DC has his two
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1/@DHSgov WHISTLEBLOWER UPDATE:As lawful #whistleblower, #BrianMurphy wishes to provide appropriate oversight authorities in both Legislative & Executive Branches with classified information pertaining to his disclosures regarding senio
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Book thread for Yuval Levin's new book, https://amzn.to/2TvZxsi  @NationalAffairs Brilliant and worth the read, and I'm only 1/5 done. IMO, he correctly diagnoses today's hard to decipher ill - failing
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THREADHere are upcoming protests. Please participate if you're able to find a demonstration within driving distance based on this list. If you can't make it out there yourself for one
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Today, in the Manitoba Legislative Assembly, Premier @BrianPallister announced that the 2019 Grey Cup Champion @Wpg_BlueBombers will be invested into The Order of the Buffalo Hunt.A thread on this prestigious
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Amid a maternal mortality crisis & the pandemic, the GOP Health Comm is kicking off a new session prioritizing ... abortion bans.Starting soon #StopPABans #AbortionIsHealthcare https://twitter.com/PPAdvocatesPA/status/138014024993912832
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We’re officially one week out from the most important Election Day of our lives. I want to do a little appreciation thread on how far the @DLCC has come in
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There’s a demonstration going on right now outside the #NCGA in Raleigh. Some people are calling for businesses to be able to reopen. Some want a clearer timeline of when
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It’s worth understanding what is behind these kinds of opeds. They make perfect sense for a tenure review committee, or perhaps a think tank appointment. But they capture the worst
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Live Thread on Mazars and Deutsche BankAnd we’re off!Roberts immediately jumps on Trump’s lawyer and sounds VERY skeptical. Roberts laughs at Trump’s lawyer and passes the mic to RBG. RBG’s
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A lesser known but important fact about Maulvi Rafiuddin is that he caused the first ever judicial inquiry to probe rigging/corruption in elections in the history of British-India.The man he
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We have a rule in our house: no phones at the table.We made the rule to preserve family time and keep technology out. It wasn’t until Friday night that I
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So, my thoughts on @JackWindsor, since no one asked...https://twitter.com/andy_chow/status/1288906768236441600 It's obvious that @JackWindsor is not an objective journalist. He provided partisan legislative testimony, spoke at a partisa
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Here's five political science-y things might want to know before you watch the debate tonight, in one quick tweetstorm.1. There's very little chance these debates will significantly affect the election.
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Here we go. Small group of protesters outside the Capitol right now. They are doing mic checks and more people are congregating about. Stay here on this thread for updates
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The Wisconsin State Assembly held our first-ever hybrid virtual/in-person session today. This was an important legislative first step in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in Wisconsin, but it shouldn't be our
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