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October 20, 2019 at 9:30 PM

This Week in Congress: Preventing Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections and Censuring Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) for Misleading Conduct →

{subject}     Your lawmakers have another week of voting ahead of them. Tell them how they should vote and make your voice heard! 1. Should Loopholes Allowing Foreign Interference & Deceptive Practices in U…
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October 18, 2019 at 5:04 PM

The House just voted on "Should Publicly-Traded Companies Disclose Their Employees’ Locations in Annual Reports to Curb Outsourcing?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Publicly-Traded Companies Disclose Their Employees’ Locations in Annual Reports to Curb Outsourcing?"! See the Vote hr3624-116 Should Publicly-Traded Companies Disclose Their Employees’ Locations in Annual Report…
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October 18, 2019 at 1:03 PM

The DC: Temporary Syrian ceasefire, and... 🏢 Should HUD make it harder to bring housing discrimination lawsuits?

  Welcome to Friday, October 18th, socks and shoes... U.S., Turkey, and Syrian Kurds have agreed to a temporary ceasefire.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Friday, October 18th, socks and shoes... U.S., Turkey, and Syrian Kurds have agr…
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October 17, 2019 at 8:30 PM

The House just voted on "Should the SEC Conduct Investor Testing Before Issuing Rules & Regulations About Disclosures?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should the SEC Conduct Investor Testing Before Issuing Rules & Regulations About Disclosures?"! See the Vote hr1815-116 Should the SEC Conduct Investor Testing Before Issuing Rules & Regulations About Disclosure…
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October 17, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: Ways Congress can enforce a subpoena, and... 🚌 Should schools push back start times?

Welcome to Thursday, October 17th, pups and kittens... Another day. Another House subpoena. Another Trump administration official saying they won’t comply with the subpoena.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Thursday, October 17th, pups …
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October 16, 2019 at 9:31 PM

The House just voted on "Should Congress Oppose the U.S. Withdrawal from NE Syria & Call on Turkey to Stop Attacking the Syrian Kurds?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Congress Oppose the U.S. Withdrawal from NE Syria & Call on Turkey to Stop Attacking the Syrian Kurds?"! See the Vote hjres77-116 Should Congress Oppose the U.S. Withdrawal from NE Syria & Call on Turkey …
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October 16, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: Solidarity with the Hong Kong protests, and... 📅 Do you support a four-day workweek?

Welcome to Wednesday, October 16th, tortoises and hares... 12 contenders for the 2020 Democratic nomination took the stage in Westerville, Ohio, on Tuesday.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Wednesday, October 16th, tortoises and hares..…
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October 16, 2019 at 1:17 AM

The House just voted on "Should the VA Reimburse Homeless Shelters for Taking Care of Veterans’ Minor Children?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should the VA Reimburse Homeless Shelters for Taking Care of Veterans’ Minor Children?"! See the Vote hr95-116 Should the VA Reimburse Homeless Shelters for Taking Care of Veterans’ Minor Children? Follow C…
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October 15, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: Sanctions on Turkey, and... ⛪ Should the government deny tax breaks to churches that don't recognize gay marriage?

Welcome to Tuesday, October 15th, fluorescents and LEDs... Should the government deny tax breaks to churches that don't recognize gay marriage?     Email to a friend       Welcome to Tuesday, October 15th, fluorescents and LEDs... Should the …
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October 14, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: Pulling troops out of Syria, and... 🤐 Do you support U.S. companies self-censoring to appease China?

Welcome to Monday, October 14th, Columbus Dayers and Indigenous Peoples' Dayers... The U.S. has ordered 1,000 troops relocated from northeastern Syria as Turkish forces continue to pound Kurdish fighters in the region.     Email to a friend       …
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October 13, 2019 at 7:00 PM

This Week in Congress: Corporate Outsourcing, Hong Kong, and Confirming Judges →

{subject}     Your lawmakers have another week of voting ahead of them. Tell them how they should vote and make your voice heard! 1. Should the U.S. Take Steps to Deter China From Undermining Hong Kong's Autono…
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October 11, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: The state of homelessness in America, and... 🛂 How do you feel about diplomatic immunity?

    Email to a friend       Welcome to Friday, October 11th, numbered and bulleted lists... Between 2010 and 2018, the homeless population in New York grew by 36% while California’s grew 7%. Still, homelessness as a whole is on the decline, a…
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October 10, 2019 at 1:08 PM

The DC: Turkey launches military offensive in Syria, and... 👥 Do you want to know more about the whistleblower?

Welcome to Thursday, October 10th, captains and passengers... Turkish forces have begun carrying out airstrikes in Kurdish-occupied areas of Northern Syria, after U.S. forces in the area were re-positioned elsewhere in Syria.     Email to a friend     …
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October 9, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: White House won't cooperate with impeachment inquiry, and... 🏀 Should American companies stand against China’s censorship?

Welcome to Wednesday, October 9th, butterflies and moths... The White House has officially announced it will refuse to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Wednesday, Oc…
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October 8, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: Withdrawing U.S. troops from Syria, and... ⚧️ Should anti-discrimination laws protect gay and trans employees?

Welcome to Tuesday, October 8th, Western and Eastern medicines... The Trump administration has announced it's withdrawing forces from Northern Syria ahead of Turkey’s planned invasion of the region.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Tues…
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October 7, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: Formally authorizing an impeachment inquiry, and... 🛂 Should the U.S. deny visas to uninsured immigrants?

Welcome to Monday, October 7th, SSRIs and SNRIs... President Donald Trump is suspending visas for uninsured immigrants.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Monday, October 7th, SSRIs and SNRIs... President Donald Trump is suspending visas …
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October 4, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: Do you trust mass media? 📰 and... Should Trump be allowed to ask foreign governments for election aid?

Welcome to Friday, October 4th, purses and murses and wallets... Do you trust us? A recent Gallup poll finds that a majority of Americans don’t trust the mass media...     Email to a friend       Welcome to Friday, October 4th, purses and mur…
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October 3, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: 🐂 Trump calls Dems impeachment efforts 'BULL****', and... Is white supremacy a domestic terrorist threat?

Welcome to Thursday, October 3rd, near- and far-sighted... The Department of Homeland Security has added white supremacy to its list of domestic terrorism threats.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Thursday, October 3rd, near- and far-si…
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October 2, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: Pompeo accuses House Democrats of bullying, and... 🏈 Should college athletes be able to earn endorsement income?

Welcome to Wednesday, October 2nd, vowels and consonants... Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is accusing House Democrats of "an attempt to intimidate, bully, and treat improperly" State Department officials subpoenaed in the Trump-Ukraine investigation.     Email to a friend …
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October 1, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: 📅 Ukraine whistleblower saga timeline, and... Should Congress end Trump's border emergency order?

Welcome to Tuesday, October 1st, curly and straight... Lots of people, places, and pieces involved in the now-infamous phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Vladomyr Zelensky.     Email to a friend       Welcome to…
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September 30, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: Barr named in whistleblower complaint, and... ⛽ Should oil & gas companies need permits for stormwater runoff from fracking?

Welcome to Monday, September 30th, chickens and eggs... 224 House members - a majority - have now said they support an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Monday, September 30th, chickens an…
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September 29, 2019 at 5:55 AM

The DC: ✋🏽 A majority in the House support impeachment, and... Do you support an assault weapons ban?

Welcome to Friday, September 27th, fireflies and lightning bugs... The intel whistleblower complaint was released on Thursday minutes before the acting director of national intelligence testified on Capitol Hill.     Email to a friend       W…
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September 27, 2019 at 8:45 PM

The House just voted on "Should Homeland Security Establish a Joint Task Force to Stop Opioid Smuggling?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Homeland Security Establish a Joint Task Force to Stop Opioid Smuggling?"! See the Vote hr3722-116 Should Homeland Security Establish a Joint Task Force to Stop Opioid Smuggling? Follow Countable on …
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September 27, 2019 at 8:42 PM

The House just voted on "Should Congress Terminate the Border Security Emergency Declared by President Trump?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Congress Terminate the Border Security Emergency Declared by President Trump?"! See the Vote sjres54-116 Should Congress Terminate the Border Security Emergency Declared by President Trump? Follow Co…
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September 26, 2019 at 11:23 PM

The House just voted on "Should Migrants Apprehended at the Southern Border Receive Standardized Medical Screenings?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Migrants Apprehended at the Southern Border Receive Standardized Medical Screenings?"! See the Vote hr3525-116 Should Migrants Apprehended at the Southern Border Receive Standardized Medical Screenings? …
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September 26, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: 📞 Trump's Ukraine call, and... Should Congress end Trump's border emergency order?

Welcome to Thursday, September 26th, sticks and automatics... The White House on Wednesday released a memorandum of a July 25th phone call where President Donald Trump asked Ukraine's leader to "do us a favor" and "look into" former Vice President Joe Biden.     Email to a frien…
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September 26, 2019 at 3:20 AM

The House just voted on "Should Homeland Security Ban the Separation of Children From Families in Migrant Detention Facilities?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Homeland Security Ban the Separation of Children From Families in Migrant Detention Facilities?"! See the Vote hr2203-116 Should Homeland Security Ban the Separation of Children From Families in Migrant Detention…
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September 25, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: House launches formal impeachment inquiry, and... 📢 Should protesters be charged for police overtime?

Welcome to Wednesday, September 25th, 0s and 1s... House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has announced that Democrats will launch a formal impeachment probe of President Donald Trump.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Wednesday, September 25…
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September 25, 2019 at 1:34 AM

The House just voted on "Should Congress Impose Sanctions on the Burma’s Military in Response to the Rohingya Genocide?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Congress Impose Sanctions on the Burma’s Military in Response to the Rohingya Genocide?"! See the Vote hr3190-116 Should Congress Impose Sanctions on the Burma’s Military in Response to the Rohingya Genocide? …
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September 24, 2019 at 11:31 PM

You have 1 new Action Center article to read!

Congress Has Voted!   New Posts From Action Centers You Follow   1 new post from Alyssa Milano "It's Voter Registration Day - Are You Registered?" READ MORE Follow Countable on social media Countable Corp, 1118 Howard Street San Francisco, CA 94103 …
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September 24, 2019 at 1:11 PM

The DC: Voter Registration Day, and... 👙 Should women be allowed be topless in public?

Welcome to Tuesday, September 24, ketchups and mustards... A cache of Democrats is calling for the House to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump over reports that he asked his Ukrainian counterpart to investigate Joe Biden.     Email to a friend   …
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September 23, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: Trump discussed Biden with Ukraine, and... 🧾 Should presidential candidates have to release their tax returns to be on the ballot?

Welcome to Monday, September 23rd, uppers and downers... President Donald Trump confirmed Sunday that he discussed former Vice President Joe Biden with Ukraine’s president.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Monday, September 23rd, uppers…
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September 22, 2019 at 9:01 PM

This Week in Congress: Ending the Separation of Detained Migrant Families at the Border & Avoiding a Gov’t Shutdown →

{subject}     Your lawmakers have another week of voting ahead of them. Tell them how they should vote and make your voice heard! 1. Should Homeland Security Ban the Separation of Children From Families in Dete…
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September 20, 2019 at 4:33 PM

The House just voted on "Should Forced Arbitration Agreements be Invalidated?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Forced Arbitration Agreements be Invalidated?"! See the Vote hr1423-116 Should Forced Arbitration Agreements be Invalidated? Follow Countable on social media Countable Corp, 1118 …
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September 20, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: Whistleblower complaint against Trump, and... 🙏 Why should all of America thank you?

Welcome to Friday, September 20th, Ds, Rs, and Is... There they are—the heart of the body politic! The Countable Community! The captains of this ship of state! The thorn in McConnel and Pelosi’s side!     Email to a friend       Welcome to Fr…
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September 19, 2019 at 10:05 PM

The House just voted on "Funding the Federal Gov’t Thru November 21st to Avoid an October Shutdown"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Funding the Federal Gov’t Thru November 21st to Avoid an October Shutdown"! See the Vote hr4378-116 Funding the Federal Gov’t Thru November 21st to Avoid an October Shutdown Follow Countable on social media…
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September 19, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: Revoking California's waiver for higher auto emissions standards, and... 🚔 Would you support a police crackdown on homeless?

Welcome to Thursday, September 19th, diamonds and pearls... President Donald Trump has revoked a waiver allowing California to set higher auto emissions standards.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Thursday, September 19th, diamonds and …
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September 18, 2019 at 8:16 PM

The House just voted on "Should VA Programs Helping Rural Vets Be Extended?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should VA Programs Helping Rural Vets Be Extended?"! See the Vote hr4285-116 Should VA Programs Helping Rural Vets Be Extended? Follow Countable on social media Countable Corp, 1118 Howa…
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September 18, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: Religious businesses denying service to same-sex couples, and... 🔓 Are you concerned about voting machine security in the 2020 election?

Welcome to Wednesday, September 18th, XSs to XXXLs... Voting machines are like any other computer—the older they get, the more vulnerable they become to novel cyberattacks.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Wednesday, September 18th, XSs…
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September 17, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: Bipartisan redistricting commissions, and... 🔨 Should Confederate statues be removed?

Welcome to Tuesday, September 17th, under- and over-achievers... It’s Constitution Day ― Why is the U.S. a Republic?     Email to a friend       Welcome to Tuesday, September 17th, under- and over-achievers... It’s Constitution Day ― Why is t…
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September 16, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: 🛢️ Saudi oil drone strike, and... Do you support banning private ICE detention centers?

Welcome to Monday, September 16th, flora and fauna... President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. is "locked and loaded" after an attack on the world's largest oil-processing facility in Saudi Arabia.     Email to a friend       Welcome …
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September 15, 2019 at 9:16 PM

This Week in Congress: Avoiding a Gov’t Shutdown, Ending Forced Arbitration, and Funding Minority-Serving Colleges →

{subject}     Your lawmakers have another week of voting ahead of them. Tell them how they should vote and make your voice heard! 1. Should Forced Arbitration Agreements be Invalidated? This bill — the FAIR Act…
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September 13, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: House Democrats approve impeachment powers, and... 🐟 Do you support rolling back the Clean Water Rule?

Welcome to Friday, September 13th, taggers and its... 10 contenders for the 2020 Democratic nomination took the stage in Houston on Thursday.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Friday, September 13th, taggers and its... 10 contenders for …
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September 12, 2019 at 5:50 PM

The House just voted on "Should Oil & Gas Development From Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Be Blocked?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Oil & Gas Development From Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Be Blocked?"! See the Vote hr1146-116 Should Oil & Gas Development From Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Be Blocked? …
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September 12, 2019 at 1:00 PM

The DC: Banning flavored e-cigarettes, and... 👥 Are you worried about foreign interference in the 2020 election?

Welcome to Thursday, September 12th, morning people and those who want to end morning people.. The race to 2020 heats up as the top-ten Democratic candidates take the stage in Houston for the third debate.     Email to a friend       Welcome …
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September 12, 2019 at 1:53 AM

The House just voted on "Should Offshore Drilling be Banned Off Florida’s Coast?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Offshore Drilling be Banned Off Florida’s Coast?"! See the Vote hr205-116 Should Offshore Drilling be Banned Off Florida’s Coast? Follow Countable on social media Countable Corp, …
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September 11, 2019 at 11:59 PM

The House just voted on "Should Offshore Drilling be Prohibited in the Atlantic & Pacific Outer Continental Shelves?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Offshore Drilling be Prohibited in the Atlantic & Pacific Outer Continental Shelves?"! See the Vote hr1941-116 Should Offshore Drilling be Prohibited in the Atlantic & Pacific Outer Continental Shelves? …
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September 11, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: John Bolton out as national security adviser, and... ☎️ Should ‘988’ call the Suicide Prevention Hotline?

Welcome to Wednesday, September 11th, readers and writers... President Donald Trump announced the resignation of national security adviser John Bolton in a Tuesday-morning tweet:     Email to a friend       Welcome to Wednesday, September 11t…
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September 10, 2019 at 9:49 PM

The House just voted on "Should Requirements for Appraisers of FHA-Insured Mortgages be Loosened?"!

Congress Has Voted!   The House just voted on "Should Requirements for Appraisers of FHA-Insured Mortgages be Loosened?"! See the Vote hr2852-116 Should Requirements for Appraisers of FHA-Insured Mortgages be Loosened? Follow Countable on social media …
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September 10, 2019 at 1:01 PM

The DC: NOAA worries about politicizing the weather, and... 📭 Should package theft be a felony?

Welcome to Tuesday, September 10th, metric and imperial systems... NOAA's chief scientist will investigate why the agency backed Trump over its own experts regarding Hurricane Dorian.     Email to a friend       Welcome to Tuesday, September …