Cost Estimate for Senate Amendment 1150 to S. 1348, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007
Cost Estimate for Senate Amendment 1150 to S. 1348, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007, June 4, 2007 (44 pages, PDF)
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GAO Report on Nation's Long-Term Fiscal Outlook April 2007 Update
The Nation’s Long-Term Fiscal Outlook April 2007 Update: The Bottom Line: Federal Fiscal Policy Remains Unsustainable GAO-07-983R, June 4, 2007 “As in previous updates, GAO’s current long-term simulations show ever-larger deficits resulting in a federal debt burden that ultimately spirals out of control. For this update we modified the alternative simulation to reflect a return …
A Botanic Garden for the Nation, The United States Botanic Garden
Senate Document 10919 A Botanic Garden for the Nation, The United States Botanic Garden [Table of Contents – download document sections in PDF] The Full Document (17 MB, 182 pages) is available as a single ZIP file.
Legislative Text of FY' 08 Intel Authorization Bill
S. 1538, A Bill to Authorize Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2008, released May 31, 2007 (150 pages, PDF) Related: S. Rpt. 110-75, Report to Accompany Fiscal Year 2008 Intelligence Authorization, ordered to be printed May 31, 2007
DOJ OIG Announces Expansion of Probe into U.S. Attorney Firings
Press release: “The Department of Justices Office of Inspector General and Office of Professional Responsibility sent the attached letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee today, notifying the Chairman and Ranking Member that the offices are expanding their investigation related to the firings of several U.S. Attorneys to include improper considerations in DOJs hiring of career …
GAO Correspondence on Selected Issues Concerning Banking Activities
Information on Selected Issues Concerning Banking Activities, GAO-07-593R, April 30, 2007: “This letter responds to Congress’s request for information on (1) selected federal expenditures, policies, and programs that affect the U.S. banking industry and (2) certain banking industry trends. These include the savings and loan industry crisis, trade finance, tax policies, and profits and executive …
Recent CRS Reports on Iran, Food Safety, WTO, Lobbying Reform Legislation, Immigration Fraud, Africa Command
Iran’s Influence in Iraq, Updated May 22, 2007 Immigration Fraud: Policies, Investigations, and Issues, Updated May 17, 2007 Africa Command: U.S. Strategic Interests and the Role of the U.S. Military in Africa, May 16, 2007 Iran: U.S. Concerns and Policy Responses, Updated May 15, 2007 International Reaction to the Palestinian Unity Government, May 9, 2007 …
MAPLight.org Launches Money and Politics Search Engine for U.S. Congress
“MAPLight.org has launched a revolutionary search engine that reveals the connections between money and politics within U.S. Congress. At the web site, journalists and the public can now rapidly follow the money and voting trail for over 100 subject areas, legislators, special interest groups, and bills for the 109th Congress and the current 110th Congress… …
U.S. Troop Readiness, Vet. Care, Katrina Recov., Iraq Accountability Appr. Act 2007
U.S. Troop Readiness, Vet. Care, Katrina Recov., Iraq Accountability Appr. Act 2007: “Making emergency and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2007, and for other purposes.”
Prewar Intelligence Assessments About Postwar Iraq
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Report on Prewar Intelligence Assessments About Postwar Iraq, released May 25, 2007 (229 pages, PDF)
White House Immigration Fact Check: Responding to Key Myths
Immigration Fact Check: Responding to Key Myths, May 25, 2007: “MYTH: The government is going to give permanent legal status to 12 million illegal aliens before securing our borders. * FACT: Temporary worker and Z visas will not be issued until benchmarks for enforcement are met. These triggers include: > Increasing border fencing. > Increasing …
Leahy, Specter Ask Rove Lawyer To Voluntarily Provide Lost E-Mails Related To Panel's Probe
Follow-up to previous postings on the U.S. attorney firings, this May 25, 2007 ress release: “Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Ranking Member Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) sent the following letter to Karl Roves attorney seeking access to e-mails related to the panels ongoing investigation into the firings of U.S. Attorneys and politicization within …
