| 单词 | bicameral |
| 例句 | But open it did, subjecting androids with bicameral minds — and the potential to evolve past them, to the top of the pyramid — to the ravages of rich tourists. ‘Westworld’ Season 1 Finale: Wake From Your Sleep 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z On May 3, Tokyo’s ornate National Diet Building, which houses the country’s bicameral legislature, also opens to the public for tours. Celebrating ‘Platinum Week’ in Japan 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z It turns out the bicameral mind was more than just a theory that inspired Arnold’s development of androids, but an actual practical application. Westworld recap: episode six – Maeve and Felix sitting in a tree, E.D.I.T.I.N.G 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Elsie theorizes this is the bicameral system at work: broadcasting commands through voices to the bots. 8 Key Reveals From Westworld’s Sixth Episode 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Was a real throwback to hear the term "bicameral mind" slapped in the script, and took me right back to the pre-Reagan era. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 3: Don’t Make Arnold’s Mistake 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Based on Dr. Ford’s explanation of Arnold’s obsession with the bicameral mind theory, it’s logical. 8 Key Reveals From Westworld’s Sixth Episode 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z As an introduction to the conundrums and complexities of Ali Smith’s bicameral novel “How to Be Both,” consider this conversation between a hairsplitting teenage girl named George and her more loosely cerebral mother. 'How to Be Both,' a Novel by Ali Smith 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z As an author, I am fully versed in Julian Jaynes's theory of the bicameral mind and interested in seeing this undercurrent played out in the series. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 4: Truth and Consequences 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Each has its own government, parliament and police, but the two are linked by shared, state-wide institutions, including the three-person presidency and the bicameral national parliament. Top EU court rules that minorities in Bosnia are ‘akin to second-class citizens’ 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Thailand's bicameral parliament has been deadlocked for weeks on forming a government, after the anti-establishment election winner Move Forward succumbed to conservative resistance in parliament, leaving second-placed Pheu Thai to take up the effort. Thailand's Pheu Thai joins military rivals in bid to form government 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Thailand's bicameral parliament has been deadlocked for weeks on the formation of a new government after a May 14 election dominated by two former opposition parties, winners Move Forward and second placed Pheu Thai. Thailand's Pheu Thai declares government bid has support of 14 parties 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z One measure, introduced in 2018 in Mexico’s bicameral legislature, passed last year in one chamber and is now sitting in the other. A cop feared for her life around her boyfriend. What happened after she killed him 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Under the military-drafted constitution, the next prime minister must secure more than half the votes in the bicameral legislature, which includes 249 members the junta appointed after it seized power in 2014. Thai protesters show support for Pita after PM bid blocked 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Pita was unopposed but could not get the requisite backing of more than half of the bicameral legislature comprising an elected lower house and an appointed Senate. Explainer: Can Thailand's Pita succeed in a second PM vote? 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The Italian Parliament also is poised to open a bicameral commission of inquiry in hopes of finally solving one of the Vatican’s enduring mysteries and bringing closure to the Orlandi family. Vatican weighs in on latest ‘Vatican Girl’ tempest after investigations are reopened 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Once he takes up the post, among his first tasks will be to table a vote of the bicameral parliament on a prime minister to form the next government. Big parties back Thailand's Wan Noor as sole nomination for house speaker 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Once chosen, the speaker must table a joint session of parliament to decide on a prime minister, which requires the votes of more half of the 750 members of the bicameral legislature. Thai parliament to convene as Move Forward looks to lead new government 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z “They are playing a very dangerous game. You need bicameral, bipartisan support to get this done.” House Republicans Demand Deep Cuts to Spending Bills They Rarely Support 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Nigeria's Senate wields significant influence in Nigeria's bicameral legislature, including scrutinizing and confirming the president's cabinet nominees. Nigeria swears in lawmakers, focus shifts to president's cabinet nominees 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z A bicameral vote on a prime minister is expected by August, with weeks of uncertainty ahead. Thailand's poll body to investigate PM frontrunner Pita 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z It was a remarkable display of bipartisan and bicameral cooperation during what often is a contentious process. New Hampshire budget passes after rare bipartisan, bicameral cooperation 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z However, a military-drafted constitution requires more than half of votes in a joint sitting of a bicameral legislature for him to become prime minister. Thailand's opposition parties meet for coalition talks 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The Senate takes part in a combined vote of the 750-seat bicameral parliament on who becomes prime minister and forms the government. Deals to be done as Thai opposition parties look to form government 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “Support for Ukraine has been bipartisan and bicameral, in both houses of Congress by both parties, and the American people support democracy in Ukraine,” Pelosi told AP. AP Interview: Pelosi says Ukraine, democracy ‘must win’ 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z “I am hopeful that we can work in a bipartisan and bicameral way to make progress on this issue and deliver for our constituents.” House GOP eyes Democratic defectors on energy bill as leverage over Biden 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The next premier will be decided by the end of July at a bicameral sitting of the new legislature. Factbox: Who are the main candidates for Thailand's next leader? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Legislators have adopted a measure they believe is consistent with the views of their constituents, and all the checks and balances built into our system have done their work, including bicameral passage and gubernatorial approval. Don’t confuse the wisdom of the capital gains tax with its legality 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z One of the two chambers of our bicameral national legislature is not properly constituted and cannot function. Opinion | The McCarthy speaker circus is a good argument for voting Democrat 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Zelensky urged lawmakers to “ensure that America’s leadership remains solid, bicameral and bipartisan.” Opinion | For Republicans, it’s going to be a fabulist year 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Each of you, ladies and gentlemen, can assist in the implementation to ensure that America’s leadership remains solid, bicameral and bipartisan. Full Transcript of Zelensky’s Speech Before Congress 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “Regardless of changes in the Congress, I believe there will be bipartisan and bicameral support,” the Ukrainian president said, putting the need for such aid in stark terms. Zelenskyy confident Republican House won’t cut back U.S. aid to Ukraine 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “I clearly understand that the support of the United States will remain bipartisan and bicameral, too.” What US election results mean for the future of Ukraine aid 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “Across the decades, the United States Congress has been proud to stand in solidarity with Israel on a bipartisan and bicameral basis,” Pelosi and Schumer wrote. Herzog invited to address Congress as Israel turns 75 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “I believe that the support for Ukraine and the people of Ukraine … will not stop,” Pelosi said, adding that “support for Ukraine is bipartisan, it is bicameral.” Liberals urge Biden to rethink Ukraine strategy 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z A spokesman said that Mr. Schumer “looks forward to continuing to have bipartisan, bicameral discussions about the best way to ensure Electoral Count Act reform legislation is signed into law soon.” McConnell Endorses Electoral Count Overhaul, Lifting Chances of Enactment 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “We have some opposition, but this is basically a bipartisan, bicameral bill and it is satisfying to work it out on that basis,” Price said Friday. Congress renews fight to help people trapped in spousal student loans 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Representative John Garamendi, D-Calif., also included it in the bicameral Stop Price Gouging the Military Act, an ambitious proposal to protect the Pentagon from outrageous contractor overcharges. Spending unlimited: How the arms industry scams taxpayers 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The plan featured a bicameral or two-house legislature, with an upper and a lower house. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “The support for preventing Taiwan from being isolated and preserving the status quo is bipartisan and bicameral,” Pelosi said in a statement to The Washington Post. Chinese leader asked Biden to prevent Pelosi from visiting Taiwan 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Congress had been transformed into a bicameral legislature with additional powers, and a national judicial system had been created. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z During this time, the state police plan to seek a permanent change through the bicameral, bipartisan legislative Joint Committee on Administrative Rules. Rule broadens scope of gun-card applicant’s potential threat 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z This is not the first time that restoring a bicameral Congress is put to a popular vote. Peru lawmakers open door to restoring bicameral legislature 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Though passing them might be impossible given the lack of Republican support, lawmakers should seek to include a provision specifically protecting this information in the larger bipartisan, bicameral privacy bill moving through Capitol Hill. Opinion | After the abortion ruling, digital privacy is more important than ever 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Democrats may have won the popular presidential vote in five out of the last six elections, but Republicans control 23 state legislatures while Democrats lead 14 — with 12 bicameral state legislatures divided between the parties. Supreme Court Throws Abortion to an Unlevel State Playing Field 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The Constitution established a bicameral legislature, with a Senate composed of two members from each state and a House of Representatives composed of members drawn from each state in proportion to its population. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Liberal Party is one of the largest groups in the bicameral Congress, with 14 senators in the 108-seat Senate and 32 representatives in the 187-seat lower house. Colombia: president-elect looks to build governing coalition 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Lawmakers touted their progress in those stalled efforts at a House hearing Tuesday, where officials, industry leaders and advocates discussed a major new draft bill, the bipartisan and bicameral American Data Privacy and Protection Act. Analysis | Senate holdouts pose hurdle to surging privacy push in Congress 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Democrats initially pressed for a balanced bicameral investigation, but Republicans rejected the plan. Trump criticizes Pence's actions on Jan. 6, 2021, says he lacked 'courage' 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Pallone, the committee chairman, said the bill is needed to restore choice to consumers online and it represents the first serious attempt at a comprehensive national privacy bill with bicameral and bipartisan support. Bipartisan House bill offers new data privacy protections but faces big hurdle in Senate 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Briefly explain the benefits and drawbacks of a bicameral system. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “This proposal is the first serious, bipartisan, bicameral, comprehensive national privacy bill” The measure allows for Americans to access, correct, and request deletion of any personal data companies have collected on them. Congress might finally have a deal on data privacy 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z "The refined proposal released today has bipartisan, bicameral support and addresses industry concerns, including the scope of prospective activities, industries covered, and the prevention of duplicative authorities," said U.S. U.S. lawmakers agree on China investment curbs 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Nine House members sit on the committee, which Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi created on July 1, 2021, after Republicans prevented creation of a bicameral commission. Factbox: Facts about the U.S. House probe of the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Congress, on a bipartisan, bicameral basis, has always supported Hong Kong in its fight for its freedoms. Opinion | The arrest of a 90-year-old cardinal signals China’s crackdown — and its fear 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z When discussing the structure of the government under the new constitution, the delegates from Virginia called for a bicameral legislature consisting of two houses. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z On Sunday, the nation's bicameral federal parliament, comprising the 275-member lower house and 54-member senate, will together elect a new president in two rounds of voting. Factbox: Old faces lead race for presidency of turbulent Somalia 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Last month, Democrats introduced bicameral legislation to get some relief for the high prices into Americans' pockets. “Time for Big Oil to stop lying”: Oil execs got huge pay days while hiking gas prices on consumers 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “It’s urgent to find out if there … is any way that we can find a pathway in a bipartisan, bicameral way,” said Mr. Manchin, who chairs the Senate Energy Committee. Manchin, Murkowski work to craft bipartisan energy deal combining climate change, more oil drilling 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Conflict over the Pennsylvania constitution continued until 1790, when the state abandoned it in favor of a more conventional framework featuring a bicameral assembly and a single governor. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The Connecticut Compromise, also called the Great Compromise, proposed a bicameral congress with members apportioned differently in each house. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z After months of stalls, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer set up the votes to get the legislation into a bicameral conference committee to begin reconciling the two bills. China competition bill set to advance to final negotiations in Congress after months of delays 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z In addition, a bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers unveiled an emergency measure that would cease all Russian energy imports. Biden faces bipartisan pressure to ban Russian oil and ramp up U.S. production 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Immediately, the Constitution establishes a bicameral legislature—that is, a legislature made up of two houses. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z It provided for a bicameral general assembly, elected annually and responsible for choosing state officers, including a largely powerless governor. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Constitution, the bicameral Congress established by the convention of 1787 was given a number of powers and limitations. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Although each chamber has structured its budget differently, lawmakers are encouraged by the bill’s broad bipartisan and bicameral support. Outdoor education bill in budget negotiations in WA Legislature 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The Illinois Department of Public Health sought to extend them this week, but the bicameral, bipartisan Joint Committee on Administrative Rules declined. Pritzker to take school mask fight to Illinois high court 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Most of the colonial assemblies and, in 1787, all but two of the new State legislatures were also bicameral. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Together, the Governor's Council and the House of Burgesses formed a bicameral, or two-chambered, assembly for the passage of colonial laws. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Although the basic design of the House and Senate resulted from a political deal between large and small states, the bicameral legislature established by the convention did not emerge from thin air. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z When the Illinois Department of Public Health sought to reinstate them this week, they needed an OK from the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules, a bipartisan, bicameral panel of legislators. Court upholds challenge to Illinois governor’s mask rules 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z “Rather than allowing those talks to play out, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have decided to torpedo the chance of a bipartisan, bicameral bill to confront the generational threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party.” GOP says they were sidelined from House Dems’ sweeping China competition bill 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The Framers favored a bicameral Congress in order that one house might act as a check on the other. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is a bicameral, bipartisan effort to preserve the Legislature’s lawmaking power. I’m encouraged that all four legislative caucuses are united here.” Washington Legislature sues Inslee over vetoes, setting up another clash over powers 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The names of the two houses in the United Kingdom’s bicameral parliament still reflect this older distinction today: the House of Lords and the House of Commons. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Capitol Police Board hasn’t met in a bicameral hearing since 1945, according to the Senate Rules Committee. Congress OKs bill giving Capitol Police power to call troops 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z We need bipartisan, bicameral hearings to investigate abuses in federal law enforcement agencies. Federal raid on Project Veritas is unacceptable in a free society 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Thus, Congress is bicameral, meaning it has two houses. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Draghi government’s large bicameral majorities should ensure the end 2021 implementation of the 51 milestones and targets included in its ambitious reform program,” the ratings agency said in a statement. S&P raises Italy's outlook to 'positive' on reforms 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The bicameral system established at the Constitutional Convention and still followed today requires the two houses to pass identical bills, or proposed items of legislation. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Similarly, Republicans blocked all attempts to establish a proper bicameral, bipartisan blue-ribbon panel to fully investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Opinion | Criticism of Democrats’ negotiations misses a bigger issue: Republicans’ absence from governing 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In a “Dear Colleague” letter, Mrs. Pelosi acknowledged that “Discussions continue with the House, Senate and White House to reach a bicameral framework agreement to Build Back Better through a reconciliation bill.” Nancy Pelosi delays $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill for a second time 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z In Maryland and Delaware, the legislatures were bicameral. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z A bicameral committee must now consolidate the two drafts and pass it to the president for approval. Philippines Senate backs bill to raise sexual consent age from 12 to 16 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Second, the bicameral system ensures that large-scale dramatic reform is exceptionally difficult to pass and that the status quo is more likely to win the day. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z But Ms. Pelosi and Mr. Schumer said that extending government funding through December would “provide an appropriate amount of time for that bipartisan, bicameral process to come to completion.” Democrats to Pair Spending Bill With Raising Debt Ceiling, Pressuring G.O.P. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z “I hope this bipartisan, and now bicameral, move is understood by the Biden-Harris administration.” House Armed Services rejects Biden Pentagon budget in bipartisan vote; ups military spending by $25B 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Laws made by their bicameral legislatures were not subject to the governor’s veto, nor was the Crown’s approval needed. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a bicameral understanding among Democrats — including moderates — that a budget-reconciliation package encompassing the needed human infrastructure would proceed. Opinion | What is it about progressives that makes Democratic moderates go nuts? 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Third, the bicameral system makes it difficult for a single faction or interest group to enact laws and restrictions that would unfairly favor it. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Last month, advocacy groups helped organize what they said was the first bicameral briefing on S.S.I. — essentially a presentation to congressional staff — in more than 30 years. How Disabled Americans Are Pushing to Overhaul a Key Benefits Program 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z “There is an opportunity for a bipartisan, bicameral initiative to establish a 21st-century framework for defending the United States and international partners against the prospect of another devastating pandemic,” the report concludes. Former Trump aides want Beijing punished for pandemic 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z “There is strong bipartisan, bicameral support for helping these people. We just need the administration to act,” he told The Times. Biden risks leaving Afghan allies at mercy of Taliban after Sept. 11 troop pullout 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The bicameral committee, which produces reports on economic conditions and policy, is currently comprised of 11 Democrats and nine Republicans. States to take $12 billion hit from cutting unemployment early: Dems 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z “Senator Gillibrand has the opportunity to do something too rare today in Washington: deliver on a transformative, bipartisan and bicameral solution,” Mr. Turner said. Once in Thrall of ‘the Generals,’ Congress Now Gives the Orders on Military Issues 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z In a statement, a spokesman for the Postal Service said the agency was “encouraged” by the introduction of bipartisan and bicameral legislation. Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Overhaul Postal Service 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z A bicameral committee is next expected to combine both bills into a final version, in a largely closed-door process controlled by Republicans. Factbox-Republicans erect voting barriers across U.S. battleground states 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Bipartisan and bicameral, the legislation would create an independent body to investigate the nation’s preparedness and response to the pandemic in the fashion of the 9/11 Commission. Opinion | The covid blame machine is running at full throttle 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The vote follows last fall’s constitutional reform that created a bicameral parliament. Turkmenistan: Autocratic president gets a seat in parliament 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Psaki told reporters that the celebration would be “bicameral” but not “bipartisan.” Biden Tells Nation There Is Hope After a Devastating Year 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Over the weekend, he led a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers in talks with the White House over its proposed $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package. One coal state senator holds the key to Biden’s ambitious climate agenda. And it’s not McConnell. 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Trump should “stop using his final moments in office to obstruct bipartisan and bicameral action to protect our military and defend our security,” she said. House votes to override Trump’s veto of defense bill, setting up first such rebuke during his presidency 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The President railed against the combination package last week – even though the final plan was negotiated by the top four bicameral, bipartisan Congressional leaders and his own point man Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. President Trump signs COVID relief, spending bill averting shutdown. So what happens now? 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z “Just when you think you have seen it all, last night, the president said that he would possibly veto the bicameral agreement negotiated between Republicans and Democrats,” Pelosi wrote in a letter to Democratic colleagues. Trump’s attack on coronavirus relief divides GOP, threatens recovery 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The compromise coronavirus relief bill crafted by a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers would extend the CDC's federal eviction moratorium by one month and provide $25 billion in emergency rental assistance. Wall Street titan gloats over pandemic profits from rentals as eviction tsunami looms 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Among the unresolved issues was whether to include a bipartisan, bicameral agreement on legislation that would end the practice of surprise medical billing. Staring Down Deadline, Congress Nears $900 Billion Stimulus Deal 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z In a rare moment of bipartisan, bicameral efficiency, the House approved the measure by a lopsided margin, and the Senate passed it by voice vote soon after. Congress Clears Two-Day Spending Extension to Finalize Stimulus Deal 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “The talks remain productive. In fact, I am even more optimistic now than I was last night that a bipartisan, bicameral framework for a major rescue package is very close at hand,” McConnell said. Government funding likely to expire Friday night as Congress tries to complete stimulus deal 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “In fact, I am even more optimistic now than I was last night that a bipartisan, bicameral framework for a major rescue package is close at hand.” McConnell: COVID-19 relief talks making ‘significant headway’ as shutdown deadline looms 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “There will never be a broader bipartisan, bicameral solution to ending surprise medical billing and we should deal with it now,” they wrote. Column: The AMA throws a last-minute wrench into a plan to outlaw surprise medical billing 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Several members of the bicameral, bipartisan group that rolled out the $908 billion proposal said they’re working on getting their framework compiled into legislative text, ideally by early next week. Optimism grows on Capitol Hill for coronavirus relief deal 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z In the end, there was no capitulation to the president: the negotiated bicameral version of the bill, completed Wednesday, includes an order to change the base names within three years of the legislation’s passage. Trump’s threat to veto defense bill over social-media protections is heading to a showdown with Congress 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In the end, there was no capitulation to the president: The negotiated bicameral version of the bill, completed Wednesday, includes an order to change the base names within three years of the legislation’s passage. Trump’s threat to veto defense bill over social-media protections heads to a showdown with Congress 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the two chambers announced bicameral agreement ahead of final votes. Lawmakers bristle after Trump threatens defense bill veto 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z “The advantage of our compromise bill is it has bipartisan, bicameral support,” Ms. Collins said. Biden and His Economic Team Urge Quick Action on Stimulus as Risks Mount 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Thus, the civics lesson: Louisiana has a bicameral Legislature, so how can the governor be forced to do something by unicameral action? Analysis: Notes from a ‘virtually’ crowded courtroom 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z “The last few years are a good lesson of the power of bicameral legislatures, and the judicial branch being equal to the executive branch,” he said. Investing for the Future in the United States of Agita 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z “Reflecting strong bipartisan and bicameral support for these entities, the House Appropriations Committee rejected the Trump administration’s shortsighted proposal to eliminate them and instead provided modest increases to support their work,” spokesman Evan Hollander said. ‘More outrageous than usual’: Pet projects hidden in plain sight in coronavirus bills 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Pritzker’s rule requires approval by the bicameral, bipartisan Joint Committee of Administrative Rules, the group of lawmakers who couldn’t reach a decision on Pritzker’s May attempt to establish enforcement for violating safety guidelines. Pritzker rule would fine business that violate mask order 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Congressional Democrats on Monday subpoenaed four aides to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as part of their bicameral investigation into the State Department's firing of its inspector general earlier this year. Democrats subpoena Pompeo aides in joint investigation of State Dept. IG firing 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Bishop and Ernst were the main signatories on a bicameral letter to OMB director Russell Voight. Rep. Dan Bishop urges police and politicians to renew their public oaths: 'Citizens are not subjects, they are the served' 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z “A bipartisan, bicameral process will result in a much better bill for the American people.” U.S. Congress girds for a fight over new coronavirus aid bill 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The rancor over police reform has been bicameral. Reporter's Notebook: On police reform, Congress may have missed its 'moment' 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z There’s bicameral legislation to yank out the 11 statues sprinkled across the Capitol complex of Confederate figures. Debate about offensive symbols, icons on Capitol Hill sprawls far beyond the Confederates 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “Right now, in the short term, there does not seem to be bicameral agreement on how to handle infrastructure,” Chao said. House Democrats unveil $500 billion transportation package with focus on buses, rail and the environment 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z There may be no bicameral coronavirus bill on the radar now, but there almost certainly will be another one in the future, perhaps this summer. Reporter's Notebook: Battle over House Dems' coronavirus aid bill sends these messages 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z “I urge House leadership to put aside any desire to use this as a political opportunity and instead focus on getting results in a bipartisan, bicameral way. The American people need our help,” she added. Pelosi dismisses ‘partisan wish list’ jab at $3 trillion coronavirus spending bill 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z “It was a really frightening and scary time, like flying blind in a storm,” said Larry Sanitoa, a member of the Fono, American Samoa’s bicameral legislature, and chairman of a nursing home called Hope House. A Place in the U.S. With No Covid-19? Look to American Samoa. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z She said she’s working with a bipartisan, bicameral group on a state and local aid package. Pelosi pushes ahead on massive virus bill, but GOP wary 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Durbin added that her intervention in negotiations “happens to be consistent with the bicameral system of government that we have.” Tensions flare on Senate floor as coronavirus bill derailed for second time by Dem objections 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Supporters of the resolution acknowledged it would not become law but thought that the bipartisan, bicameral vote might influence the administration’s thinking if it wants to strike again. House passes resolution requiring Trump to get congressional authorization for further military action against Iran 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “Bipartisan, bicameral meetings to work out the details of the coronavirus supplemental will begin today,” a House Democratic aide said, speaking on the condition of anonymity to describe the process. Congressional leaders launch emergency spending talks for coronavirus response 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The bicameral legislation comes amid a growing fight over sanctuary legislation. Republicans introduce bill to pull funds from states that give driver's licenses to illegal immigrants 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z A senior administration official confirmed the cancellation of the briefing because of the leaks, but a separate bipartisan, bicameral briefing remained scheduled. Trump’s $4.8 Trillion Budget Would Cut Safety Net Programs and Boost Defense 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z One could distill the quintessence of a bicameral Congress into what unfolded next at the Capitol. Trade deals, Trump impeachment trial showcase 'Washington whiplash' at its finest 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z He referenced the "Federalist Papers," in which the authors wrote that the purpose of a bicameral legislature is "to guard against the dangers of encroachment and to stop toxic resolutions from taking effect." Kevin McCarthy: No greater contrast than Trump signing China trade deal while Dems impeach him 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z If we had a healthier political climate, Republicans would acknowledge Trump’s wrongdoing and propose, in lieu of impeachment, a bipartisan, bicameral resolution of censure. Opinion | Pat Cipollone is the dog that caught the car 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Saturday she would lead a bicameral — but not bipartisan — delegation of 15 Democratic lawmakers to Madrid to elevate “the climate crisis to the forefront of the international conversation.” China slams U.S. for not doing enough for environment ahead of U.N. climate summit 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday that “this bicameral, bipartisan law reaffirms our nation’s commitment to democracy, human rights and the rule of law in the face of Beijing’s crackdown.” Trump Signs Hong Kong Democracy Legislation, Angering China 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Rep. Kilmer also sits on the bicameral, bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus. U.S. withdrawal from Paris Agreement makes local action even more urgent 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z The bicameral measures come amid heavy criticism over Trump’s decision and ahead of a planned trip by Vice President Pence to press Turkey for a cease-fire in its attack on Syrian Kurdish fighters. House approves bipartisan resolution opposing troop withdrawal from Syria 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z “Next, we must put together the strongest bipartisan, bicameral sanctions package” against Turkey. Under fire for his abrupt Syria withdrawal, Trump imposes sanctions, higher tariffs on Turkey 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z This is why the Senate, not the Supreme Court or some bicameral commission, was chosen to sit in judgment. Giuliani associates nabbed for alleged campaign crimes 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Lawmakers will return to Capitol Hill in about a month, at which point there’s likely to be some bipartisan and bicameral negotiations. How serious is McConnell about doing 'something' on gun reforms? 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Luria is working to get a bicameral solution off the ground. Gold Star families dealt ‘very costly surprise’ in GOP tax overhaul 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z In a floor speech ahead of the vote, Engel said the resolution “will send an unambiguous, bipartisan, hopefully bicameral rejection of Trump’s policy in Syria.” House approves bipartisan resolution opposing troop withdrawal from Syria 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Multiple Congressional sources tell Fox that Mulvaney infuriated Democrats during the last set of bicameral, bipartisan meetings on the debt ceiling on Capitol Hill. Pelosi and Mnuchin have been chatting on the phone, possible indicator that there’s a debit-limit issue 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z “One House of its bicameral legislature cannot alone continue the litigation against the will of its partners in the legislative process.” High court dismisses challenge to findings of racial gerrymandering in Virginia 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z “We must pass this bicameral, bipartisan bill and we will keep working to get it through the House and onto the President’s desk.” Lone Republican stalls $19.1 billion worth of nationwide disaster aid 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z But we, Congress, reopened the government with bipartisan, bicameral legislation and a veto-proof majority. Another kind of Democratic freshman: Rep. Mikie Sherrill is still working for compromise 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z “The Yemen War Powers Resolution was a bipartisan, bicameral effort to end the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and supported by some of the president’s most trusted Republican allies,” Mr. Khanna said. Donald Trump issues veto — second of presidency — on bill to end U.S. involvement in Yemen war 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The prospect of bicameral talks was first raised in March, and Mr. McConnell called Ms. Pelosi to finalize plans on Tuesday afternoon, according to two aides briefed on the interactions. Divided House Democrats Delay Budget Vote as Ideological Gap Widens 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s a bipartisan, bicameral, and ideologically and ethnically diverse coalition forged by outrage at Beijing and the determination not to turn a blind eye. Opinion | China’s assault on human rights is the one thing bringing Washington together 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “I applaud the bicameral group of lawmakers who introduced this bill for acting to return the Internet to where it belongs - in the hands of Internet users, not broadband providers.” Democrats push new bill to write net neutrality into law, but can it pass? 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Ms. Lowey said in a letter to colleagues dated Feb. 28 that while she is a “strong proponent of Congressionally-directed spending,” there isn’t the “bipartisan, bicameral” support at the moment to revive the practice. Nita Lowey pours cold water on talk of reviving earmarks this year 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The bicameral legislature designed for an agrarian settler society no longer serves a society powered largely by dense, diverse cities. It’s not enough to defend democracy – now is the time to advance it | Nathan Schneider 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z A bipartisan, bicameral group of negotiators have tentatively agreed to allot $1.375bn for border barriers and Democrats dropped their demand for a cap on the number of detention beds for interior enforcement. Shutdown deal: Congress waits for Trump to make decision – live 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Douglas Muzzio, a professor of political science at Baruch College, said the new “bicameral esprit de corps” was both impressive and a marked departure from Mr. Cuomo’s first eight years in office. Albany’s ‘Wonder Twins’ Form a Power Duo, Challenging Cuomo’s Influence 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z A conference committee is a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers appointed by leadership because of their expertise or areas of jurisdiction on a given issue based on committee assignments. How the House-Senate Conference Committee aims to avert another shutdown 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Trump is mulling declaring a national emergency if a bipartisan, bicameral congressional committee does not produce a deal that includes $5.7 billion in border wall funding. Trump accepts invitation from Pelosi to deliver State of the Union on Feb. 5 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z A bipartisan, bicameral congressional committee has been charged with brokering an agreement on border security as part of a deal to keep the government open past Feb. 15, and a stalemate could trigger another shutdown. Trump will secure border ‘with or without Congress,’ Mulvaney says 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z The deal reopens the government through Feb. 15, while also creating a bipartisan, bicameral committee charged with negotiating an agreement on border security as part of a new spending bill for the Homeland Security Department. Trump signs bill to open the government, ending the longest shutdown in history 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Lawmakers in the centrist Democratic Blue Dog Coalition also released a letter Wednesday calling on House and Senate leaders to convene a bipartisan, bicameral “summit” to resolve the standoff. White House seeks list of programs that would be hurt if shutdown lasts into March 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Everyone in Washington knew the conclave of bicameral, bipartisan leadership aides huddling with Vice President Pence wouldn't get far in their efforts to end the government shutdown. Democrats and many Republicans will explode if Trump bypasses Congress with emergency order 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z "This is what happens when the Congress works in a bipartisan, bicameral fashion," Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., said ahead of the vote. House overwhelmingly passes farm bill, without tighter work requirements favored by Trump 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z But Mr. Hoyer predicted that there would be bipartisan, bicameral support for moving forward. Steny Hoyer predicts bipartisan support to revive earmarks 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Public disapproval of politicians is so high that a final question to return Peru’s one-chamber legislature to a bicameral system is expected to get a no vote. Scandal-plagued Peru to vote on reshaping political system 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Members of Congress will pay their respects in a bicameral arrival ceremony starting at 5 p.m. on Monday. D.C. readies for memorial events honoring late President George H.W. Bush 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Both the Senate and the House would have to pass concurrent resolutions demanding withdrawal; this bicameral directive to end unconstitutional activities could not be vetoed by the president. Congress is finally pushing the US to withdraw from Yemen. It's about time | Mark Weisbrot 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z In the Muslim-Croat Federation a bicameral parliament will be elected that includes a president and two vice presidents. Bosnians vote after 'divisive' campaign 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth, both representing Connecticut, proposed a bicameral legislature made up of one house representing population and the other giving each state an equal voice. Opinion | Connecticut is drowning in debt. Should the rest of us have to pay? 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z But Congress is a bicameral legislature, and the House deserves an opportunity to improve on the Senate’s work. The Art of a Banking Compromise 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z The public ceremony was followed by a bicameral religious service. Billy Graham becomes the fourth civilian to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The Russians have played this well - they have divided a nation, compromised a bicameral legislature, damaged both political parties, their candidates and elected members of the House and Senate. Former Skadden Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Lying in Russia Investigation 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The bicameral delegation is meeting with U.S. and Cuban officials, officials of other governments and Cubans in the private sector. Leahy leads congressional delegation to Cuba 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z “This is the start of a negotiation — bicameral, bipartisan negotiation — to find the best solution for infrastructure in the U.S.” Trump’s big infrastructure plan has a lot of detail on everything but how to pay for it 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z “This is the start of a negotiation — bicameral bipartisan negotiation — to find the best solution for infrastructure in the U.S.” Trump to release $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan on Monday 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, he will deliver the State of the Union address to a bicameral gathering of Congress, and aides confirmed he will make a case for his immigration agenda during the speech. Trump taunts Schumer for taking ‘such a beating’ on government shutdown fight 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z “Bipartisan, bicameral negotiations have been underway for months. But they can go nowhere until Senate Democrats realize that the extreme path their leader has charted leads them nowhere,” said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. Federal shutdown enters Day 2 amid blame game on both sides 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The White House, though, pointed to other comments Mr. Trump made in that meeting, saying he wanted a deal that was bipartisan and bicameral, meaning broader buy-in than just the small Gang of Six senators. Donald Trump’s tweets send mixed messages to Congress 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Of course, this presumes the president has actual, coherent policy preferences that can help guide bicameral negotiations. In a failure of self-awareness, Trump picks a fight over 'trust' 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Next, bicameral negotiators should reduce the impact on the debt by scaling back the most unjustifiable giveaways to the wealthy. Opinion | How to move the tax bill from worse to bad 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z One chamber could simply choose to accept the other’s bill and send it to Mr. Trump’s desk, but senators said Friday that they expect a bicameral conference committee to work out the differences. Senate approves $1.4 trillion tax cut; final negotiations with House looming 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z “The Board, created under the Obama administration and appointed on a bipartisan and bicameral basis, is doing its work.” Puerto Rico’s electric utility likely to get emergency manager amid criticism over contract to small Montana firm 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Black said Thursday that she did not expect a bicameral accord until early November. House passes 2018 budget, taking a crucial step toward tax overhaul 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Legislators including Bernie Sanders issued a bicameral letter to the FDA. The FDA Is Softening Its Stance on Cheese and Microbes 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Our entire system of government — with its checks and balances, its bicameral Congress, its protections of the rights of the minority — was designed for compromise. Opinion | John McCain: It’s time Congress returns to regular order 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Congress also approved a law to help veterans get health care — a bipartisan, bicameral, messy but ultimately successful effort that came together with zero involvement from the administration. With Few Wins in Congress, Republicans Agree on Need to Agree 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z A similar bicameral bill was resurrected in March by a bipartisan group of lawmakers. Court Directs F.A.A. to Revisit Issue of ‘Shrinking’ Airline Seat Space 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z A conference committee is a bicameral committee of representatives and senators that meets to hammer out a bill that has been passed in different forms by each chamber. US healthcare debate: what is a 'skinny repeal' of Obamacare? 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “There is substantial bipartisan and bicameral support for these fellowships and the talented young people who earn them,” the letter stated. Opinion | The State Department just broke a promise to minority and female recruits 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z “These talks have been part of a bipartisan bicameral process from the start,” he said. Wall ‘Will Get Built,’ Trump Insists, as He Drops Funding Demand 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z “Now the bipartisan and bicameral negotiators can continue working on the outstanding issues.” Trump signals delay on border wall funding to avoid government shutdown 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z "Now the bipartisan and bicameral negotiators can continue working on the outstanding issues," Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said in a statement on Monday night. Trump's push to fund wall may be delayed as government shutdown looms 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z On the heels of a bicameral effort to outright legalize weed offered a week earlier, Thursday’s proposal by freshmen Florida Reps. Bipartisan bill would reclassify marijuana as Schedule 3 substance 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Without the unique bicameral configuration, the Constitution might not have survived for 230 years. The Daily 202: The legislative filibuster will be at risk now that the Senate has gone nuclear 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Duterte’s popularity rating remains high and he enjoys big support in the bicameral Congress. Rodrigo Duterte impeachment papers filed in Philippine Congress 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z “There’s already been a lot of consulting on a bicameral basis,” he said. G.O.P. Health Bill Faces Revolt From Conservative Forces 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z A bicameral but uni-partisan parade of legislators rallied with federal employees outside the Capitol on Thursday in a vigorous display of support for their pay, benefits and jobs. Perspective | Democrats rally with federal employees facing tough times under Trump 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z The bipartisan and bicameral nature of the Joint Committee on Taxation, combined with its deep expertise, would legitimize this process. Opinion | A win-win path to getting the Trump tax information that really matters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Lee’s proposed act pertaining to tariffs is part of the Article I Project, a bicameral collaboration among legislators interested in resuscitating Congress’s powers. Opinion | Congress can take back power from the president. Here’s how. 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z He argued that several thousand years ago, at the time the Iliad was written, our brains were “bicameral,” composed of two distinct chambers. The Voices in Our Heads 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z True, India’s bicameral parliament did convene in mid-November for its month-long winter session, and opposition MPs loudly attacked “demonetisation”. Everyone is talking about demonetisation in India—except parliament 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z A party needs 5 percent of the votes to enter the bicameral legislature. Social Democrats easily win Romania parliamentary elections 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Although the documentary hints at racism around every corner of the bicameral legislature, it does not actually accuse any lawmakers of being racists. CNN documentary: Republicans are racists for opposing Obama 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z “They made a determined effort to find a way to protect themselves. This was a bipartisan, bicameral effort that ultimately led to Washington’s Obamacare exemption,” Mr. Vitter said. David Vitter files bill to zero out Obamacare ‘exemption’; maintains hold on nominee 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z “The Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress can fix what’s broken, but it has to do so in a disciplined, performance-based, bipartisan and bicameral process that is open to public scrutiny,” Mr. Johnson said. Congress seeing lowest favorability ratings ever 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z It's possible that bill's effect would last just one fiscal year, and it's unclear if the measure will survive both a full Senate vote and then whatever bicameral deal is struck with the House. Strong Senate Support for More Warrantless Collection Torpedoes Email Privacy Bill 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z It's possible that bill's effect would last just one fiscal year, and it’s unclear if that measure will survive both a full Senate vote and then whatever bicameral deal is struck with the House. Email Warrant Bill Stalls as Co-Sponsor Seeks to Attach 'FBI's No. 1 Legislative Priority' 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Sanders said the deal was signed overnight following “very animated” negotiations on Friday between Martelly, the two leaders of Haiti’s bicameral legislature and numerous lawmakers. Haiti leaders move to install provisional government 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Given the NLD’s bicameral majority, there is no doubt which party will determine who becomes president. A strange new world 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Our position is we are a bicameral legislature representing the same 8 million people. Top Va. lawmaker requests more staff and pay for senators, including himself 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Ryan boasted about “bipartisan, bicameral compromise” on major spending and tax bills that were a “big win” for jobs, manufacturing and foreign policy. The GOP candidates give in to doom and gloom while Paul Ryan tries to govern 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z House of Representatives must contain, as nearly as possible, the same number of people, and that both chambers in a state’s bicameral legislature must be apportioned according to the principle of “one person, one vote.” The Supreme Court Could Send America Back a Century 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The source, in fact, was well known to bipartisan, bicameral staff who met with him jointly, along with Grassley staff.” Grassley Says His Former Aide Is Not Source for Huma Abedin Disclosures 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Even if Suu Kyi’s party secures the highest number of seats in the bicameral legislature, it will start with a disadvantage because of the reserved places for the military in the 664-seat parliament. Millions Head to the Polls for Myanmar's Historic Election 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The election is seen as Myanmar's best chance in decades to move toward greater democracy if Suu Kyi's party secures the highest number of seats in the bicameral Parliament and gets the mandate to govern. Elections Will Test if Democracy Gets a Foothold 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z The recent introduction of the bicameral Tobacco to 21 Act, which would do just that, is an important step in the right direction. Keep Kids Tobacco-Free 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z He may once have read about the discussions that led to James Madison’s Virginia Plan and the bicameral Congress created in the Constitution. John Boehner’s tears and Pope Francis’ radical challenge: A spiritual leader rises as a political nonentity falls 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Kline, who in early September announced his own retirement after this session, said through a spokeswoman that he is determined to finish the job by sending a “bipartisan, bicameral agreement to the president.” The Boehner effect and No Child Left Behind 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The ballot will determine representatives of the bicameral parliament and regional chambers for five-year terms. Aung San Suu Kyi says crucial transition period will follow Myanmar election 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z That avoids the type of gridlock sometimes seen in bicameral legislatures in other nations, including the United States. A British House Overflowing With Lords Draws Scorn 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Rarely do you see an issue where all the facts point so clearly in one direction, and I'm inspired by the broad bipartisan, bicameral support to reauthorize the Bank. The Export-Import Bank Is Critical to National Security and the Economy 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Several family members of 9/11 victims attended the Tuesday press conference and appeared excited about what's now a bicameral, bipartisan legislative push. Rand Paul Bill Would Unhood Saudi Role in 9/11 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It does not include researchers and other staff directly employed by peers themselves, or bicameral staff shared with the Commons. No senior black staff in the House of Lords - BBC News 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z “We continue to work closely with members of Congress from both parties to do just that, and we have been encouraged by good progress on bipartisan, bicameral legislation that would implement these important reforms.” NSA program on phone records is illegal, court rules 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z It took a special bicameral committee to develop the compromise before it swiftly passed it through both houses during the final hours of the session. Otter signs $95 million compromise roads plan into law 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z And yes, lawmakers achieved this long-postponed reform on a bipartisan, bicameral basis, with the White House on board as well. Are Medicare improvements finally on the horizon? 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z “I do firmly believe that we must put solutions into practice by passing smart, bipartisan, bicameral legislation,” Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., said. Lawmakers Outline Path Forward on Criminal Justice Reform 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The Senate Republican majority will now try to wrap up work on its budget blueprint – which will include key differences – before members eventually head to a conference committee to hammer out a bicameral agreement. Why the House Republican budget plan matters 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z A bicameral group of South Dakota legislators voted to increase the per-student amount of funding available to incoming college students eligible for the Opportunity Scholarship. Lawmakers: Tuition freeze for colleges unlikely this year 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Elmendorf’s record as an honest broker was such that we hoped the new bicameral Republican majority would reappoint him, even though he got the job under a Democratic majority in 2009. The new CBO director was a good choice for the job 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z A bipartisan, bicameral bill being considered for reintroduction would provide a clear path forward. Docs Don't Need Fixing -- Medicare Does 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “Today we offer a bold bicameral plan that fully repeals and replaces the health care law with reforms that empower patients, not Washington,” Mr. Hatch said. Republicans release Obamacare Plan B in case of repeal or court ruling 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Cuba’s Capitolio was also designed as a bicameral structure, but it’s more of a monolith, with rounded ends and several interior patios meant to circulate air in the stifling Caribbean heat. In Havana, a renovation in marble — and maybe in spirit, too 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z “Since 2009,” says a one-page summary provided to the Loop, “Cuban-Americans have been able to travel to Cuba without restriction. There is a bipartisan, bicameral interest in extending that right to all Americans.” Bill wants Cuba as the next hot vacation spot 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z While it’s never pretty when these bipartisan, bicameral talks produce a thrown-together solution, what’s a little different about 2014 is that Congress, by historical standards, really is broken to an unusual degree. Congress, deal-making, and how the sausage gets made 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Were it not for President Obama and White House officials urging House Democrats to grudgingly support the bicameral agreement, it seems pretty obvious that this bill would have failed. Boehner's underwhelming triumph 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “All these provisions in this bill have been worked out in a bipartisan, bicameral fashion, or they wouldn’t be in the bill,” Mr. Boehner said. Spending bill: Government shutdown looms as Congressional leaders court centrists 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z "Understand, all these provisions in this bill have been worked out in a bipartisan, bicameral fashion, or they wouldn't be in the bill," Boehner said at a news conference. Spending bill's campaign finance provision puts more money in politics 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z If Congress is pleased with itself for reaching a bipartisan, bicameral deal, it’s probably time to adjust its expectations and aim a little higher. Tentative deal comes together ahead of shutdown deadline 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z In the bicameral parliament, 72 seats in the lower house are up for election on a party-list proportional basis. Namibia's electronic election 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z And so one of the most important decisions facing the new bicameral Republican majority will be what to do when the term of current CBO director Douglas Elmendorf expires on Jan. 3. Douglas Elmendorf has been the type of CBO leader Congress needs In no version of reality did President Obama “hijack” the legislation – the House passed a ridiculous version of the Farm Bill that Republicans knew couldn’t pass, which led to negotiations, and ultimately, a bicameral compromise. Cotton forced to fudge facts on Farm Bill 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z That might sound like the U.S. presidential system, but he’s not interested in the rest: federalism, a bicameral Congress or independent Supreme Court. Turkey's First Presidential Elections Were No Democracy 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Then imagine the GOP-led House passed the bipartisan, bicameral bill, only to see the Democratic-led Senate sit on its hands and waste time on extraneous priorities. Trying to split the Do-Nothing Congress 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Cruz's colleagues are under no illusions: The junior Republican senator from Texas isn’t hobnobbing with House members because he came to Washington to build bicameral consensus. Why Ted Cruz Matters in the House of Representatives 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z "He fails to understand that we are a bicameral Parliament and, as such, we should be fully represented at the highest level of government. He has trampled on the constitution....It will not do..." Lords leader: Think of me as Beyonce 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Cuellar said it’s important bipartisan, bicameral legislation that the House will try to deal with before leaving Washington for the entire month of August. Texas lawmakers act on unaccompanied minors crisis at the border 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The bipartisan, bicameral effort is a revamped version of the Workforce Investment Act, which has been due for reauthorization since 2003. Congress to Renew Decade-Old Workforce Development Legislation 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z With this in mind, a bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers got to work, and in January they unveiled the Voting Rights Amendment Act, a reform bill intended to address the Supreme Court’s concerns. The fight to protect voting rights, one year later 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Bipartisan, bicameral legislation is practically unheard of these days, but broadcasting reform enjoys overwhelming bipartisan support. DALE: Only way to save U.S. international broadcasting is complete reform 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Democratic lawmakers will unveil a piece of bicameral legislation Tuesday that would force the Federal Communications Commission to ban fast lanes on the Internet. Democrats unveil legislation forcing the FCC to ban Internet fast lanes Worse, his scheme worked – when Democrats refused to meet a series of ridiculous GOP demands, Brown’s former GOP colleagues killed the bipartisan, bicameral, uncontroversial bill with the latest in a series of filibusters. Scott Brown, doing damage from afar 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z House-Senate rivalry is nothing new: David J. Webber, a political scientist who served as a Congressional Fellow in 1993, wrote that among the most “striking characteristics” of Congress was “the contentious nature of bicameral relations.” House and Senate Don’t Share Campaign Cash, Even When It Makes Sense 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z “The fact is, is that this is a strong bipartisan bill and it is a bicameral bill.” This Town Won't Shut Down 2014-01-14T01:35:27Z A vote of the bicameral parliament then takes place, where one of the three candidates is chosen as leader. Myanmar president supports changing army-drafted constitution 2014-01-02T11:39:00Z They filed a bill to establish a bipartisan, bicameral committee of 20 members tasked with identifying ways to raise the debt ceiling, reduce the deficit and cut spending. Congress Postures and Pretends 2013-10-09T15:05:35Z What’s the preferred nomenclature, then, for this potential bicameral, bipartisan body? In the Loop: Using JFK’s Senate tenure as a guide to carving a path to the White House 2013-10-09T04:01:00Z But House Republicans say that won’t be the final volley in the bicameral negotiations. Doomed Budget Passes House 2013-09-20T18:35:23Z "We are hopeful that continued bipartisan, bicameral collaboration to incorporate our core priorities will produce cybersecurity legislation that addresses these critical issues and that the president can sign into law." House passes cybersecurity bill as privacy concerns linger 2013-04-19T01:36:16Z The unique bicameral legislature that meets in the Capitol is the result of an early compromise between large and small states regarding legislative representation. Mishnah: ‘Public funds are collected by two and distributed by three’ 2012-11-28T20:27:00Z He advocates a bicameral system, with one house popularly elected and a second house chosen by a vote of wise and capable elites, much as Confucius would advocate today, he says. Confucius Makes a Comeback in China 2012-11-02T01:01:37Z Its bicameral legislature, with an empowered Parliament and an upper house like the United States Senate, will ensure greater legitimacy among the Continent’s polyglot people. At Outset of E.U. Summit Meeting in Brussels, the One Thing Missing Is Confidence 2012-06-28T01:51:33Z Traditionally in bicameral negotiations, issues that cannot be resolved by conferees are bumped up to the leaders of the respective chambers. The euro survived Greece's election. Now what? #wonkbook 2012-06-18T12:06:09Z The House went on record Friday to insist that lawmakers negotiating a bicameral transportation programs funding bill include approval of the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline. Wonkbook: What if we'd had Europe's rules? 2012-05-21T12:12:53Z “However, we have been asked by bicameral leadership of Congress to delay certification in order to give both houses time to consider when votes may occur.” Obama Will Delay Debt-Limit Increase Request, Official Says 2011-12-31T01:56:21Z “However, we have been asked by the bicameral leadership of Congress to delay certification in order to give both houses time to consider when votes may occur, given the current Congressional schedule,” he said. Obama to Delay Budget Request So Congress Can Comment 2011-12-30T20:30:36Z The bill also called for Democrats to appoint conferees to a bicameral committee to come up with a longer-term measure, a term requested by House Republicans. Obama?s Signature Puts Quick End to Payoll Tax Fight 2011-12-23T19:17:01Z The bill also called for Democrats to appoint conferees to a bicameral committee to come up with a longer-term measure, a request from the House Republicans. The Caucus: Bill Extending Payroll Tax Cut Heads to Obama's Desk 2011-12-23T16:30:14Z Gripped with a desire to bring down the federal debt and deficit, Congress agreed this summer to create a bipartisan, bicameral committee to cut spending. Attempts to balance budget pose state risk: raters 2011-12-05T20:33:46Z For the Legislative, Jefferson proposed a bicameral system, consisting of a House of Representatives and a Senate. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z Meanwhile, Pennsylvania legislative leaders said they will set up a bipartisan, bicameral commission to consider changes to state law in the wake of the scandal. Lawyer: Client ready to testify against Sandusky 2011-11-17T11:54:13Z The principal advantage of a bicameral legislature is that each house serves as a check upon the haste of the other and thus insures more careful consideration of bills. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z The British system too, after its own way, has for a long period worked without any serious collision between the Houses,—the standing and obvious danger of the bicameral system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Franklin, indeed, agreed with him, but was too old to struggle against the reaction in favor of the bicameral and other English institutions. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z The next step is to nail down the specifics on a bipartisan, bicameral path forward to complete it all in a timely fashion. Free-Trade Agreements Stuck in Obama-Republican Impasse 2011-08-25T21:51:42Z Italy must “overcome its rigid, centralized system,” Tremonti said in testimony before bicameral committees of Parliament. Italy May Pass Deficit-Cutting Measures to Quell Debt Crisis 2011-08-12T04:57:17Z Tremonti will testify before bicameral committees in Parliament on the measures at 11 a.m. in Rome. Tremonti to Explain Austerity Plan as Unions Threaten Strike 2011-08-10T22:23:02Z Its leading features are popular representation more or less extensive, a bicameral legislature, and a cabinet or consolidated ministry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z That bill would pass a short-term extension with $1 trillion plus in cuts and form a bipartisan, bicameral commission to find another $1 trillion plus in savings by the middle of next year. As Prospects for a Grand Debt Deal Fade, Gang of Six Shapes Plan B 2011-07-20T11:20:00Z The Socialists say they would reject this in a special bicameral vote, effectively killing the bill. French Socialists talk tough on deficit, euro 2011-07-17T18:04:39Z "Every bicameral I know ends up deeply conservative where the elected mandated government in the lower house is frustrated from implementing its manifesto by a second chamber, increasingly powerful over the years," he said. Clegg tries to sell Lords reform 2011-06-27T22:50:47Z When a bicameral congress is proposed, Edmund Rutledge of South Carolina predicts: “Honesty will probably predominate in lower House, Ability in the upper.” City Room: Sotheby's to Offer a Founding Father's Illicit Notebooks 2011-05-09T18:55:51Z Rather than have their house encumbered by 400 new peers, the Lords gave a reluctant consent to the measure that virtually destroyed the bicameral system in England. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z In addition the bicameral house is cumbersome and provocative of delay. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z Whether a country picks a president or prime minister, and what type parliamentary system is adopted — a bicameral or unicameral legislature, proportional representation or winner-take-all — are not easy choices. Letter From Washington: Revolution Is Easy; Democracy Is Difficult 2011-02-27T20:20:18Z Whether a country picks a president or prime minister, and what type parliamentary system is adopted -- a bicameral or unicameral legislature, proportional representation or winner- take-all -- aren’t easy choices. Mideast Without Despots Needs Different U.S. Surge: Albert Hunt 2011-02-27T16:09:23Z As already noted, our winner-take-all, bicameral, federalist and candidate-centered political system is irredeemably rigged by the special interests of the wealthy few. Maybe it's a relic, but the union model is essential 2011-02-25T13:01:00Z The first sitting of the bicameral national parliament brings into effect a new constitution and officially ends nearly 50 years of military rule. Burmese parliament opens session 2011-01-31T02:56:54Z The bills are substantially different and will require extensive bicameral negotiations to reconcile, and Republicans and some conservative Democrats in both chambers are likely to object if the measures aren't fully offset. Jobless benefits advance in Senate with Republican votes 2010-04-13T04:00:00Z The struggle to revive healthcare reform is by no means the only example of the all-engulfing black hole that is our bicameral legislature, but it’s certainly the most prominent. 2010-01-22T16:15:00Z The controversy ended in the creation of a bicameral legislature in the lower branch of which the claim of the larger states found recognition, while in the upper, the Senate, each state had two votes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" In Nova Scotia and Quebec the bicameral system of an upper and lower house is retained; in the other provinces legislation is left to a single representative assembly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The goals of political parties and leaders became more clearly defined, and modern government institutions, including a bicameral parliament, were organized. Area Handbook for Romania Herein the legislative authority was vested in a General Assembly, which was organized on the bicameral plan. History of the Constitutions of Iowa Wohlen, settled in the eighty-fifth year of the Explosion, had established a Parliamentary form of government, set up generally along the usual model: bicameral, elective and pretty slow. The Man Who Played to Lose Gradual political reforms in the 1990s resulted in the establishment of a bicameral legislature, which first met in 1997. The 2008 CIA World Factbook In October 2002, Bahrainis elected members of the lower house of Bahrain's reconstituted bicameral legislature, the National Assembly. The 2006 CIA World Factbook In structure it represents a curious cross between the principles of unicameral and bicameral organization. The Governments of Europe The Assembly was a representative body organized on the bicameral plan into a "Council" and a "House of Representatives." History of the Constitutions of Iowa In the light of what has been suggested, the wisdom displayed in the establishment of the bicameral, or two-chamber system, in our legislative scheme, is strikingly apparent. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective Government and Population.—Buffalo is governed under an amended city charter of 1896 by which the government is vested in a bicameral city council, and a mayor elected for a term of four years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" In October 2002, Bahrainis elected members of the lower house of Bahrain's reconstituted bicameral legislature, the National Assembly. The 2006 CIA World Factbook Throughout several decades a preponderating political question was that of substituting for this essentially medi�val arrangement a modern bicameral legislative system. The Governments of Europe This bicameral arrangement, as it is called, has been followed in the parliaments of most modern countries. Early European History But the proposal of the bicameral congress proved a happy solution of the question. Studies in Civics It must not be supposed that a bicameral system was entirely a novelty. The United States of America, Part 1 Parliament was henceforth a bicameral body, consisting of a House of Commons and a House of Lords. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. But there was established a bicameral legislature, by which the king's ministers might be impeached, and without whose assent no law might be enacted and no tax levied. The Governments of Europe Then on becoming states, each of the "old thirteen," except Pennsylvania, organized bicameral legislatures. Studies in Civics |
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