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| Health care reform for the underinsured | 8/26/2009 |
Q: I am trying really hard to stay up to date with possible health care reform. My struggle is that I ... A: I am sorry but but your friends correct. The "state" option & "public option" is the same thing in ...
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| Lowering Healthcare Costs? | 8/18/2009 |
Q: Mr. Obama said he wants to impose mandates on insurance companies, for example, to cover ... A: No not really. If you go back and look at what Obama has said in the past he wants a single payer ...
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| judicial appointments | 4/19/2009 |
Q: I've got a quick question regarding Obama's plans for judicial appointments. First, when are these ... A: Its that that simple as what they are trying to push. Its more about judical temporment and ...
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| judicial appointments | 4/18/2009 |
Q: I've got a quick question regarding Obama's plans for judicial appointments. First, when are these ... A: Federal Judges are appointed for a life term. Unless they retire or are impeached and removed from ...
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| teleprompters | 3/5/2009 |
Q: I've noticed at recent political speeches there are 2 flat rectangular pieces on a stand on each ... A: Those are the teleprompters. Text rolls on them that viable on to the speaker or people behind them. ...
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| debt,social security | 9/8/2008 |
Q: Paul I have heard that there are two big issues that are being practically ignored in this election. ... A: The deficit is actually getting smaller each year and if things stay on track them it will be ...
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| abolishing laws | 5/31/2008 |
Q: If the US wanted to abolish a law or practice, for example abolish the death penalty, what branch ... A: With something like the death penality its really up to the states. It would be the state ...
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| Changing political party | 11/6/2007 |
Q: After spending my voting years as a member of one party, I am seriously thinking of changing. It ... A: You should vote who your feel confortable voting for. In a general election you can vote for anyone ...
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| tribunal | 5/4/2007 |
Q: What is a brief list of some tribunals? My main question is why would someone he tried in a ... A: Here are some overview links http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/us/terrorism/documents/tribunals.html ...
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| politcal casework | 1/13/2007 |
Q: My name is Brandon and I have a question about casework with the government. Right now I am trying ... A: The willingness to give assistance depends on what your asking for. All you really can do is check ...
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| Presidental Acts , executive orders, resoultions | 12/7/2006 |
Q: What is the difference between a presidental act, executive order and a congressional resolution, ... A: >What is the difference between a presidental act, An act creates or does something. Its proposed ...
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| laws | 9/15/2006 |
Q: Who actually makes the laws? Congress,House of Reps, President and or a combination of these? A: Proposed bills must pass both houses of Congress. The write the bills that may become law. The the ...
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| Vote in the United States | 9/1/2006 |
Q: What does the fact that aliens generally are not allowed to vote show about American beliefs? Thank ... A: Legally Aliens can't vote in any state of federal office. A few cities allow aliens to vote in local ...
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| One country; two political systems | 8/12/2006 |
Q: I assume from your answer it is very likely that; UK will reject calls from four out of ten of its ... A: Correct, do think the UK could have honor killings for example in areas with Muslums? Its would be ...
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| One country; two political systems | 8/11/2006 |
Q: I live in United Kingdom however my question is equally relevant to US. I will be conducting a ... A: They can't because the mutially exclusive. If they want to British welcome them. If they want sharia ...
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| Imperialism | 8/8/2006 |
Q: I was wondering if you could enlighten me to the concept of cultural imperialism. And why we (The ... A: Here is a definition http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_imperialism Basically it because of our ...
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| Congressional politics | 6/9/2006 |
Q: What is the most money ever spent on a Congressional race, and which race was it? A: From http://www.opensecrets.org/pressreleases/Post-Election2000.htm "Candidates who plowed their ...
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| proclamation | 4/26/2006 |
Q: Who was emancipated in Lincoln's proclamation? Which slaves were not freed, and why? A: The Emancipation Proclamation effects blacks who were help as slaves. It effected slaves in the ...
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| death penalty | 2/27/2006 |
Q: Which state governor has overseen the most executions in US history? Where does George Bush rank in ... A: In terms of who the Governors were at any particular time I do not have a cross reference. The ...
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| Elections vs. appointments | 2/16/2006 |
Q: I have noticed that when U.S. senators and representatives retire, special elections are sometimes ... A: Sorry for the other answer I hit the wrong button. >I have noticed that when U.S. senators and ...
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| Presidential Speeches Overseas | 1/18/2006 |
Q: When a president addresses the US, he always says "My fellow Americans" at the start of the speech. ... A: There is no formal rules for this. Even the use of "My fellow Americans" is desided by the speech ...
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| Government | 12/2/2005 |
Q: The United States tends to install the parliamentary form of democracy in the counties that we ... A: Well in Japan the Constitution was written by Doug MacArthur after the Japanese were unable to come ...
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| world war 1 questions | 9/11/2005 |
Q: world war 1 questions hi, i am taking history class and didnt get this... What were the significant ... A: >1 on the side of the allies in 1917? It had to do mostly with unrestricted submarine warfare. ...
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| who are the top 5 greatest presidents? | 5/27/2005 |
Q: Who are the top 5 greatest presidents?I am a 7th grader in a computer class whose group is creating ... A: Washington, He set the tone for all future Presidents Lincoln, He preserved the Union ended slavery ...
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| Is there some right to carry... | 5/10/2005 |
Q: Is there some right to carry guns apart of the US Constitution? I know the question is a bit dodgy ... A: It is addressed in 2 areas Artical 1 section 8 To provide for organizing, arming, and ...
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| social security privatization | 4/25/2005 |
Q: I wanted to get your opinion on the prospect of President Bush installing the new program that would ... A: First there is no trust fund just a box filled with IOUs. There was infact never a social securty ...
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| teddy roosevelt | 3/4/2005 |
Q: I'm in 11th grade U.S. history honors and I have to come up with a thesis on Teddy Roosevelt's ... A: One place to look is in newspapers from that time. A reference librarian can help you with this. I ...
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| presidents | 2/6/2005 |
Q: What factors are considered when a president is labeled as one of our "best" or "worst?" Thank you. A: How sucessful they were with thier agenda. Were there scandals? How did they the unexpected ...
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| politics | 1/11/2005 |
Q: I have an AP US Government paper due friday, and i'm a bit confused on my topic *eek*. my question ... A: Actually Clinton got less than 50% of the popular vote in both elections. In the case of Clintons ...
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| Bush - first six months | 12/9/2004 |
Q: I'm trying to find out what Bush did during his first six months in office. So far I've only found ... A: Its not true at all. The first year Bush was in Office the was Clinton Last Budget. Infact there ...
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| checks and balances & war | 12/3/2004 |
Q: My Qs are that the following: * how the "checks and balances" was used, misused, or not used in ... A: The basic checks is as follows. The House of Representatives has the power to declare war. Both ...
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| Presidential Election | 11/3/2004 |
Q: I'm not sure who can best answer this question, but I'll start here. How can the media declare a ... A: There are demographic studies of every voting district in the US. They look at were outstanding ...
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| Vorys Amendment | 10/11/2004 |
Q: How are you? My question is this;Regarding the Vorys Amendment; I CAN'T FIND ANY...ANY...ANY ... A: Here is history of it. it is a nuetrality act. Vorys amendment to keep mandatory arms embargo. ...
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| was the country prosperous... | 10/3/2004 |
Q: was the country prosperous when john quincy adams was president? plz aswr asap if u can A: You can examine his state of the Union here http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/jqa6/ These other links ...
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| Presidential Campaign | 9/28/2004 |
Q: How did John Kerry finance his Presidential campaign, and what resources did he use to promote ... A: At first through fund raising. He hit a rough patch then took a mortgage out on his Becon Hill ...
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| JOHN KERRYS WIFE | 7/30/2004 |
Q: I WOULD LIKE TO INQUIRE ABOUT MRS. KERRYS HEINZ CORPORATION . I HEARD THAT 60 TO 70 % OF THE COMPANY ... A: It's true that 70% of Hienz production is not in the USA. However it's not new or outsourcing. ...
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| presidency | 6/30/2004 |
Q: What are some charecteristics of the job of the president?Thank you for your time. A: I'm not sure what you mean by charecteristics of the job of the president, can you give more ...
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| re-elected presidents | 6/20/2004 |
Q: I'm having a debate with someone over a statement I made. I repeated what I had read one time which ... A: Your statement is incorrect many have failed to be reelected. President Taft Lost in 3 way race ...
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| Presidential Congressional relations | 4/25/2004 |
Q: What is the current presidential-congressional relationship and how has it changed since Pres. Bush ... A: Could you give me a bit more detail?? What type of change are you refering too?? Right now the ...
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| 1920s-Republicans/progressivism | 3/6/2004 |
Q: i heard that the return of Republicans to power in the 1920s resulted in the repeal f progressive ... A: No it's not true as the progressive era was started under Teddy Roosevelt and continued with Taft ...
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| Presidential | 2/23/2004 |
Q: President Wilson asked Congress to declare war Why did he ask congress to declare war? Do you think ... A: >President Wilson asked Congress to declare war Why did he ask congress to declare war? The ...
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| Amendment v. Act of Congress | 2/10/2004 |
Q: I want to first thank you for the insight you have given thus far. Down below you answered one of ... A: >You wrote it was highly effected and got his programs that were opposed by the Democrats that ...
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| Amendment v. Act of Congress | 2/9/2004 |
Q: I am trying to learn about the Reagan administration and economic policies. Just answer any of ... A: >HI I am trying to learn about the Reagan administration and economic policies. ...
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