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Review of United States senators’ website position statements on climate change and health
Published 2022-05-01“…Methods: To answer this question, we reviewed the official websites of all 100 United States senators to determine if they made statements about health, climate change, and the health and/or environmental justice relevance of climate change. …”
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Statement of Professor Paul L. Joskow before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate
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From a Refugee Camp to the Minnesota State Senate: A Case Study of a Hmong American Woman’s Challenge
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THE LAWS OF OUR FATHERS /
Published 1996“…The murder trial of a black gangster accused of killing a state senator's wife, shot driving her husband's car. …”
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IDENTICAL /
Published 2013“…State Senator Paul Giannis is a candidate for Mayor of Kindle County. …”
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SB-17
Published 2018-09-01“…Supporters of the bill believe it will achieve a net benefit to consumers by making drugs accessible while keeping the market as transparent as possible. A state senator from California and the original author of the bill, Ed Hernandez, even boasted the legislation would be “a monumental achievement for the entire nation […] I believe health care is a human right, and that’s why I have dedicated my life to policies that make it more accessible and affordable for all Californians. …”
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Results and Implications: The June "Top-Two" Primary & California's 2012 Legislative Races
Published 2015“…It focuses on legislative offices with multiple districts within the state: California State Assembly, California State Senate, and United States House of Representatives.…”
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Addressing America: George Washington’s farewell and the making of national culture, politics, and diplomacy, 1796-1852
Published 2016“…Each year the United States Senate continues to observe Washington’s Birthday in the same manner, alternating between speakers from each party. …”
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THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN CANADIAN AND AMERICAN JURISPRUDENCE
Published 2015-10-01“…Although the 1990 passage of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act [ADA] has had an impact internationally as other countries enact similar legislation, the CRPD, which the United States Senate has yet to ratify, has played a marginal role to date in American courts. …”
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Immigration Policy Reform in the United States: Reframing the enforcement discourse to fight human trafficking and promote shared prosperity
Published 2013-09-01“…At the time of this writing, the United States Senate has passed the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act (S. 744). …”
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The international air carrier’s liability under the Warsaw Convention 1929 and its system
Published 2001“…One of the factors which contributed to the above measures was the perception in may quarters that the limits of liability under the Warsaw Convention were too low and that, with the failure of the United States Senate to ratify Montreal Protocol 3, the entire Warsaw Convention was vulnerable to demunciation by the United States government. …”
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Joe Biden’s Foreign Policy: What to Expect from the New United States President
Published 2022-06-01“… Joseph Biden came to the oval office with his wealth of experience in government affairs, including as the chair in the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee. According to his campaign promises, the upcoming Biden administration’s foreign policy is aimed at improving the US’ international credibility based on liberal values. …”
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How Should American Students Understand their Civic Culture? The Continuing Battle over the 2002 Massachusetts History and Social Science Curriculum Framework
Published 2018-05-01“…This essay is a slightly revised version of written testimony invited by Senator Judd Gregg of New Hampshire, Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, United States Senate, for a hearing titled “What Is Your Child Reading in School? …”
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Changes in legislator vaccine-engagement on Twitter before and after the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic
Published 2021-09-01“…In the pre-COVID-19 era the majority of vaccine-related tweets were generated by Democrat and state senators. The increase in tweets following the arrival of COVID-19, however, was greater among Republican and federal legislators than Democrat or state legislators. …”
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Game On, Washington! Examining American Sport’s Response to the Uvalde Massacre
Published 2022-11-01“…In addition, the Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees coordinated their Twitter feeds to focus on gun violence statistics during a game, and the Miami Heat’s public address announcer, on behalf of the team, encouraged fans to call their state senators. In this essay, we examine the factors contributing to this coalescence. …”
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Game On, Washington! Examining American Sport’s Response to the Uvalde Massacre
Published 2022-11-01“…In addition, the Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees coordinated their Twitter feeds to focus on gun violence statistics during a game, and the Miami Heat’s public address announcer, on behalf of the team, encouraged fans to call their state senators. In this essay, we examine the factors contributing to this coalescence. …”
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The Solution In The Sea: New York recently legalized commercial kelp farming. Will it help solve the state's environmental and economic woes?
Published 2023“…Last December, the New York State Senate passed a bill that legalizes farming certain kelp species during winter months on 110,000 acres of underwater land in Peconic Bay and in Gardiners Bay nearby. …”
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Opposing the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty in the U.S. Congress: Ideological analysis of Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committee Hearings
Published 2019-09-01“… The United States Senate voted to ratify the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with Russia in 2010 by 74-26, all 26 voting against being Republicans. …”
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A Computational Approach to Measuring Vote Elasticity and Competitiveness
Published 2021“…In this article, we examine several classes of competitiveness metrics motivated by recent reform proposals and then evaluate their potential outcomes across large ensembles of districting plans at the Congressional and state Senate levels. This is part of a growing literature using MCMC techniques from applied statistics to situate plans and criteria in the context of valid redistricting alternatives. …”
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