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If a law passes with a “revenue raising measure,” that did not “originate in the House,” it can be “Blue-Slipped” by any House Member....
This Thanksgiving, we on the POPVOX team want to say a very special and personal thanks to you.
We are grateful everyday for the honor...
We've all been hearing about the Fiscal Cliff, which refers to the combined effect a number of policies would have on our economy beginning...
POPVOX live-tweeted the foreign policy debate between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, with links to bills either mentioned or related to the...
POPVOX live-tweeted the town hall debate between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, with links to bills either mentioned or related to the...
POPVOX Tweets #VPDebate billsPOPVOX live-tweeted the VP debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul...
Here are the top 50 most commented on bills on POPVOX for the 112th Congress (2011-2012).
The House of Representatives frequently considers non-controversial bills under "suspension of the rules," in an expedited process. These "suspension bills" require a two-thirds majority...
For major legislation in the House of Representatives, the House Rules Committee establishes a "rule" or "special rule" that lays out the procedure for consideration...
"Sequestration" or "the Sequester" refers to mandatory cuts to social programs and defense that are scheduled to begin on January 2, 2013 as a...