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Die Suche nach »US lawmakers« hat 409 Resultate geliefert. Angezeigt werden die Resultate von 31 bis 40.
Significant Changes to Bush-Era Military Commissions Signed Into Law
Yana Kunichoff, Truthout: "President Barack Obama signed a Defense Department spending bill into law Wednesday, which includes a provision that will change the way military commissions are structured.... ...
rudkla - 4. Nov, 09:08
Democrats: CIA Lied to or Misled Congress at Least Five Times Since 2001
Jason Leopold, Truthout: "Democratic lawmakers said Tuesday that the CIA misled and/or lied to Congress at least five times since 2001 about it's intelligence programs, including one previously alleged... ...
rudkla - 28. Okt, 22:50
White House "Ordered" Lawmakers to Amend FOIA in Order to Conceal Torture Photos
Jason Leopold, Truthout: "The Obama administration will likely drop its Supreme Court petition challenging the release of photographs showing US soldiers abusing prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan now that... ...
rudkla - 17. Okt, 22:14
Obama's Mortgage Relief Efforts Aren't Good Enough
10,000 applications for 90 factory jobs Job seekers filed 10,000 applications over three days with General Electric for 90 openings paying about $27,000 a year building washing machines, General Electric... ...
rudkla - 10. Okt, 10:31
Spending Bill Includes Provision to Block Release of Abuse Photos
Jason Leopold, Truthout: "Congressional lawmakers moved a step closer Wednesday toward banning the Department of Defense from releasing photographs depicting US Soldiers abusing detainees held in prisons... ...
rudkla - 9. Okt, 08:44
Is the U.S. Preparing to Bomb Iran?
U.S. officials: We're ready to take action on Iran Administration officials told impatient lawmakers Tuesday that they are ready to take swift and substantial action against Iran if it disregards current... ...
rudkla - 8. Okt, 09:30
McChrystal Wants Up to 40,000 More Troops in Afghanistan
Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, is privately requesting between 30,000 and 40,000 more troops, a request that has produced "sticker shock" and "huge resistance" among key... ...
rudkla - 17. Sep, 22:54
The fallacy of empire
The Libertarian Enterprise by Jim Davidson 09/14/09 There’ s a mistaken idea about history that is persisting. The pursuit of this mistaken idea is ruining many things and destroying many millions... ...
rudkla - 17. Sep, 14:41
Death Squads, Disappearances and Torture in Pakistan
By Bill Van Auken As the Obama administration prepares a major escalation of the so-called AfPak war, reports from Pakistan's Swat Valley, near Afghanistan's eastern border, provide a gruesome indication... ...
rudkla - 17. Sep, 13:36
The rise of big business and the growth of government
Independent Institute by Robert Higgs 09/10/09 Most people learn about the relation between the rise of big business and the growth of government in the form of what amounts to a morality play. In the... ...
rudkla - 11. Sep, 11:55
