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Frequently Asked Questions about the Julian Assange Charges
Congressional Research Service · 2019-06-07 · Posts · 2,737 words · PDF available
UPDATE: On May 23, 2019, a grand jury returned a superseding indictment adding 17 charges against Assange for allegedly violating the Espionage Act. While the new counts arise out of the same underlyi...
The Economic Effects of the 2017 Tax Revision: Preliminary Observations
Congressional Research Service · 2019-06-07 · Reports · 9,311 words · PDF available
The 2017 tax revision, P.L. 115-97, often referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and referred to subsequently as the Act, substantially revised the U.S. tax system. The Act permanently reduced the ...
FY2019 Supplemental Appropriations for Agriculture
Congressional Research Service · 2019-06-07 · Resources · 1,466 words · PDF available
On June 3, 2019, Congress passed H.R. 2157 (FY2019 supplemental), which authorized supplemental appropriations for new and existing agricultural programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), ...
Congressional Roll Call Votes on the Keystone XL Pipeline
Congressional Research Service · 2019-06-07 · Reports · 9,078 words · PDF available
TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL Pipeline would transport oil sands crude from Canada and shale oil produced in North Dakota and Montana to a market hub in Nebraska for further delivery to Gulf Coas...