By: Philip Stevens Previously on Legislation and Policy, I addressed several reasons conservatives could support the full legalization of marijuana while retaining the core values of conservatism. I laid out […]
By: Carolyn Appel The House of Representatives: The House passed H.R. 1911, the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act, by a vote of 392 to 31. The bill pegs interest rates […]
By: Rachel Johnson The House of Representatives: The House passed the Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 on July 25th. The bill aims to create a national standard […]
By: Carolyn Appel The House of Representatives: The House passed their version of the bill that would reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. (also known as No Child Left […]
By: Carolyn Appel The House of Represenatives: The House passed their version of the farm bill on a party-line vote of 216 to 208. Twelve Republicans voted against and no Democrats voted […]
By: Carolyn Appel Both the House and Senate were adjorned for the July 4th holiday. Below is a snapshot of the upcoming week. House of Representatives: The appropriations process continues […]