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  • H. RES. 1599 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives that condemns the death threats made against Representative Nancy Mace. These threats occurred after she introduced a resolution regarding the use of single-sex facilities in the House. The resolution...

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    H. RES. 1599 is a special message from the big group of people who make rules (Congress) saying it’s not okay to hurt or scare a lady named Nancy because she wanted changes in house rules. They want everyone to be nice and not threating, even if they disagree.

  • H. RES. 1561 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives to formally express disapproval of remarks made by President Biden. On October 29, 2024, President Biden referred to the supporters of President Trump as "garbage." The resolution, submitted by Mr. Rose...

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    In this bill, some people in the government are upset because President Biden called the people who like President Trump "garbage," and they want to officially say they don't like that he said that. It's like when someone says something mean, and their friends want to tell them it's not nice.

  • S. RES. 333 designates 2024 as the "Year of Democracy," recognizing it as a time to reflect on the impact of the United States' democratic system on promoting freedom and stability worldwide. The resolution encourages states and local governments to participate in this...

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    In 2024, the United States wants everyone to think about how its way of choosing leaders and making decisions has helped make the world a safer and freer place. They want cities and towns to celebrate this by saying thanks to the people who keep our democracy going and by being kind and respectful when talking about politics.