The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks are stalling while the White House assures its trading partners that this secret trade agreement won’t be amended when it comes back to Congress for ratification after the President signs the deal. That’s why the Executive is scrambling to get its allies in Congress to pass Fast Track. If they […]
Archives for February 27, 2015
Congress Is Poised to Introduce a Bill to Fast Track TPP so It’s Time to Act Now
The Elephant in the Room
No Way, ESEA! What the Conservatives Won’t Tell You About the ESEA… AND THEIR SNOW JOB ON AMERICANS! (As if we need more snow!) The Reauthorization of the ESEA Neoconservative opposition to Rep. John Kline’s H.R. 5 (Student Success Act) and Senator Lamar Alexander’s companion bill, is popping up all over, interestingly enough the very day […]
Public Law 105–85
FA Note: Those trying to raise the alarm about P.L. 105–85 faced an uphill battle. Federal law libraries did not have a copy of this bill, and those of us with copies were rebuffed by conservative talk radio hosts as quacks, assuring us Congress would never approve such legislation. Geoengineering is the most serious and pressing issue now […]
Agenda 21 Bill Rejected In Montana
An Agenda 21 bill in Montana was rejected by lawmakers earlier this week. The bill was reportedly designed to protect property rights and states rights from the dictates and regulations in the non-binding United Nations plan. The Montana Agenda 21 bill was sponsored by Sun River Republican Randy Pinocci. House Bill 583 failed by just […]