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America's path to revolution was paved by the great discussions of the Continental Congress, which gathered to address grievances against Great Britain. Adamant that the Colonies remain under British rule, King George III fueled the flames of American independence.

Congress is the lawmaking body of the federal government, but does anybody really know how it functions? This audiobook enables kids to understand the roles of the House of Representatives and the Senate and how they work together. The book traces Congress's storied past and present and is a perfect high/low book to interest students in American government.

What is the legislative branch? It's the part of government that makes our country's laws. But just how does the legislative branch make a law? And what else does this branch do? Listen to this book to find out.

🎙️ Congress in Context: Accountability, UnpackedCongress in Context is your essential podcast for a clear, unbiased look at the daily happenings in the U.S. Congress. We break down what your elected officials are actually doing.Using the Congressional Record as our foundation, we analyze key votes, debates, and legislative actions, cutting through political spin to reveal the truth. With the power of AI, we investigate complex policies, decode legal jargon, and explain crucial decisions in plain, easy-to-understand language.Are lawmakers keeping their promises and working for the people?...

This is an audio recording of Constitutional Grounds for Presidential Impeachment, issued by Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) and the Majority Staff of the House Committee on the Judiciary on December 7, 2019.

Today, we’re cutting straight to the truth — because it’s time to say what most people already know deep down:The real problem in America right now isn’t the president… it’s Congress.

United States Congress Versus Apartheid examines the role of the African Affairs Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee in shaping United States foreign policy towards South Africa. This subcommittee emerged as one of the major battlegrounds where United States foreign policy towards South Africa was shaped during the Reagan-Bush era, 1981-1992 (the time-frame examined). This book demonstrates that Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush were more oriented toward strategic calculations in their formulation of United States foreign policy towards the African continent.

With striking visuals from the Library of Congress' unparalleled archive, The Library of Congress Illustrated Timeline of the Civil War is an authoritative and engaging narrative of the domestic conflict that determined the course of American history. A detailed chronological timeline of the war...

FedNet, the Future of Public Affairs, presents press conferences from the United States Congress, floor speeches from the U.S. Senate and exclusive, high-level briefing shows to global audiences with an insider’s look at policymaking in the United States Congress.

Join us as we talk to Australian cancer healthcare professionals and patients about new and game-changing information that was presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting. We will discuss key messages and highlights from topics chosen by patients from the Australian cancer community. Then we’ll talk about what it means for you, here at home.

The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically chronicles his hilarious adventures in attempting to follow the original meaning of the Constitution, as he searches for answers to one of the most pressing issues of our time: How should we interpret America’s foundational...

Ryan Morrison, better known on Reddit and the internet as "Video Game Attorney," and co-hosts Austin Hoffman and Ali Rothman, take a hard look at how the law will react to the fast growth in technology. Will we need consent to sleep with a robot? Will our organs be government property? Come in and find out.

An inspiring book that tells the story of Rashida Tlaib, one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress, and her family. Perfect for readers of books that celebrate trailblazing women and social activists as well as those looking for an introduction to civic engagement and how government...

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Fillmore was the only Whig president that did not die in office or get expelled from the party, and Fillmore appointed the only Whig Supreme Court Justice. He is consistently included in the bottom 10 of historical rankings of Presidents of the United States. As Zachary Taylor's vice president, he assumed the presidency after Taylor's death. Fillmore was a lawyer from western New York state, and an early member of the Whig Party.

Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 to December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, and science communicator. His best known scientific contribution is his research on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, including experimental demonstration of the production of amino acids from basic chemicals by exposure to light.

It is easy to conclude that the U.S. Congress, deeply partisan and paralyzed by gridlock, is simply incapable of playing a constructive role in matters of war and peace. But it doesn’t have to be that way, and indeed, it wasn’t always. From the late 1960s to the early 1990s, Congress weighed in responsibly on conflicts in Southeast Asia, Central America, the Middle East, and southern Africa. Now is the perfect time for congressional leaders to breathe new life into an essential component of American democracy.

What’d They Say?! is the Ohio Youth Congress’ podcast designed for teens and young adults navigating today’s world. Each episode explores the issues that actually matter — culture and society, education and self-improvement, and the real-life challenges young people face. We also dive into government and civic life, helping listeners understand why it’s important to know what you believe and how to take action. Through open conversations and special guests — from credentialed experts to peers who’ve lived the experience — we break big topics down into honest, practical insights...

What is Riding With Rodney? It’s a virtual — and, at times, literal — ride-along with Democratic candidate for Congress Rodney Govens as he embarks on an all-year study of Arkansas’ First District and its 31 counties. Riding With Rodney is all the stories that make up real life for Arkansans in the First Congressional District, shared through podcast discussions with “regular people”; through interactive events like live podcast tapings doubling as town halls with the candidate; and through dash-cam video of guided tours of towns in every county, each with a local storyteller ...

”Who is this dark horse running for Congress? It’s me, Melissa Toomim. Melissa Toomim is the Republican Congressional Candidate for 2024 in the California 36th. Watch here to see how she will go to Washington to help save California and America from bad and corrupt politicians. Vote for Melissa Toomim! Toomim4congress.com