RIGHT & LEFT: Congressional Votes
Tags: UNITED States. Congress; SOCIAL security -- Law & legislation; ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska); SPECIAL education; UNITED States -- Politics & government -- 2001-2009
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- SOUND OF A TREE FALLING. Kolbert, Elizabeth // New Yorker;11/18/2002, Vol. 78 Issue 35, p35
Criticizes the United States government's environmental policies. Battle between the Congress and the administration over the management of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Political factors that influence the policies.
- LEGISLATIVE LOWDOWN. Franc, Mike // Human Events;3/21/2005, Vol. 61 Issue 10, p9
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- Inside Washington. // National Journal;10/27/2001, Vol. 33 Issue 43, p3305
Presents news briefs on politics and governance in the United States as of October 27, 2001. Possible terrorist attack on the World Trade Organization ministerial meeting in Doha, Qatar; Congressional disputes over oil drilling in the Artic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska; California...
- EVANS & NOVAK. Novak, Robert // Human Events;05/07/2001, Vol. 57 Issue 17, p10
Presents updates on politics in the United States as of May 7, 2001. Possible appointees for judicial positions; Concerns on the opening of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska; Nominees for the Republican leadership.
- Over a Barrel. // New Republic;8/20/2001, Vol. 225 Issue 8, p7
Reveals that oil exploration in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is not only beneficial for the United States, its environmental impact is also negligible. Call to Democrats for compromise by approving the exploration in exchange for increasing the fuel-economy standards for sport...
- NFIB Supports Freeze on Additions to Strategic Reserve. Danner, Donald A. // Business Journal (Central New York);5/23/2008, Vol. 22 Issue 21, p20
The article discusses the rejection of the Senate of an amendment for the expansion of the Arctic National Wildlife Preserve in the U.S. It states that Congress votes to require a temporary suspension on oil shipments to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve but needs to seek ways to increase supply....
- A LITTLE-NOTICED JOLT IN THE ENERGY BILL. Kriz, Margaret // National Journal;9/14/2002, Vol. 34 Issue 37, p2625
Reports on energy industry laws which are being debated at the U.S. Congress. Details of a plan to overturn the 1935 Public Utility Holding Company Act; Deadline for completing work on the bills; Controversy over a proposal to drill oil at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
- ARCTIC WILDERNESS BILL INTRODUCED. // National Parks;Mar/Apr89, Vol. 63 Issue 3/4, p17
Reports on the introduction of bills to the U.S. Congress to designate as wilderness the 1.5-million-acre coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska in 1989. Aim to halt the plans of the U.S. Interior Department for oil and gas development in the area; Debate between...
- Should the U.S. Congress Allow Oil Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? PRO & CON. // Congressional Digest;Jun/Jul2001, Vol. 80 Issue 6/7, p174
Presents opposing views on the question of whether the United States Congress should allow oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Senator Frank H. Murkowski; Mark Rubin of the American Petroleum Institute; Matthew R. Simmons of Simmons & Co. International; Senators...
