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7 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print . U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (D-12th) cites a grim statistic relating to military...
This article focuses on as public call issued by grassroots group Science Debate 2008 for a presidential debate on science in the U.S. Supporters of Science Debate 2008 argue that science should be a central theme in the presidential election because ...
House passes bill to improve tracking of absentee ballotsThe government would help states track absentee ballots and verify to voters that their votes are actually received and counted under legislation that passed the House on Thursday.The bill, passed by voice vote ...
Top senator says NSA not flagrantly violating laws against collecting American e-mailsThe National Security Agency has not committed flagrant violations of the rules governing surveillance of American e-mails and phone calls, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Wednesday.Sen. Dianne ...
Last week I wrote a post describing my general reaction to the inauguration (Triumph Books, believe it or not, already has a book on the inauguration ready for release next week - see right) having been lucky enough to be in Washington for ...
The U.S. science community has converged at record speed with the unified goal of raising the profile of science in our national dialogue. 1Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA. 2Contributing Editor, Science Progress, Washington, DC ...
New Jersey Democrat Rep. Rush Holt recently introduced a measure that would provide financial relief for states that jumped into electronic voting only to find those systems increasingly unreliable. Holt's Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008 would provide $500 ...
Electronic voting machine problems in Horry County, S.C., during the Republican primaries on Saturday have prompted renewed calls for a paper trail so that votes can be verified.. "Horry County voting machine technicians worked throughout the morning and early afternoon to ...
Congress Looks to Paper Trails, Again, to Guarantee Honest Elections ResultsLawmakers have come full circle after devoting more money to high-tech voting machines following the 2000 election debacle in Florida. They now say a return to the paper trails of old is ...
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote as early as Thursday on a bill that would require a paper record for electronic voting machines.. Representative Rush Holt's Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act, which has 216 cosponsors in ...
