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Mrs. Rosen - Speech & Debate

Pro/Con Databases

Click here to go to the Pro/Con page.

Click here for the sample bills

Click here for entire docket


Resources for General Political Research:

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Capitol Hill newspaper-has info about recent legislation.
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A custom Google search of more than 250 U.S. and non-U.S. think tank websites. LKS defines think tanks as institutions affiliated with universities, governments, advocacy groups, foundations, non-governmental organizations, and businesses that generate public policy research, analysis, and activity.
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A non-partisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research does not take policy positions.
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Links to a bazillion sites on all kinds of public policy issues. NOTE: Be aware of bias and be sure to check the sites for reliability and credibility.
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Covers all activities & news on Capitol Hill. Includes news & opinions
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In the spirit of Thomas Jefferson, legislative information from the Library of Congress
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Tracks the activities of Congress-bills, legislation, voting records, etc. Lots of links to other sites.
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Links to a bazillion sites on all kinds of public policy issues. NOTE: Be aware of bias and be sure to check the sites for reliability and credibility.
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Internet Public Library - Research database created by librarians & scholars.
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Opinions & news about current events, politics, science, culture, economics, technology, etc.
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Legislative digest from the House Republicans
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Hover over "about", click on "Party Platform and Bylaws" for the party's stance on issues
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Official site of the Democratic Party Hover over the "Issues" tab for official party stance on issues.

Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics in Livestock:

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Slaughter-yes, that is her real name-introduced legislation about sub-therapeutic antibiotic use in animals
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From Tufts University
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PBS series about modern meat production. This link specifically references antibiotics in livestock.
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US Dept. of Agriculture website
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The State Environmental Resource Center (SERC) researches state environmental policies and assembles information and tools to help legislators make important decisions on key environmental issues.

Diplomacy with the Muslim Brotherhood

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State Dept. Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. Video/transcripts of Kerry's speeches, etc.
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Congessional committee that advises on foreign policy.
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Non-partisan organization aimed at helping people better understand the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries.
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Research & opinions on foreign policy issues.

Citizenship for Military Service

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Lots of info about immigration-legislation, statistics, news, etc.
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Government website - info on immigration law, procedures, etc.
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  • Home
    • Chaminade.org
  • Databases
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  • Online Resources
    • Test Prep >
      • Shmoop Test Prep
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    • Learn ANYTHING online!
    • Video/ Screencasting
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    • Podcasting
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  • Class Resources
    • For Teachers
    • Subject Links >
      • General / All Subjects
      • Art/Art History
      • English
      • Geography
      • History Govt Politics Econ
      • Math
      • Philosophy
      • Theology
      • Science
    • Mrs. Denny-Short Fiction
    • Exploravision
    • Home Improvement: Church Edition
    • The Person of Jesus
    • Crit. Comp. Corporate Social Impact Project
    • Argumentation Paper
    • APHUG
  • HOW DO I...?
  • Suggestions?
  • Exploravision Form