‘Worst Ever’
Sep. 10, 2008, 12 a.m.
Prior to enactment of the Budget Act of 1974, the federal fiscal year began on July 1. It got extended to Oct. 1 because Congress thought it couldn’t process appropriations bills in just six months — but could in nine months.
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Stier: Detecting a Bad Breast Cancer Bill
July 1, 11:28 a.m.
Who could blame hundreds of Members of Congress for joining with a colleague and breast cancer survivor, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), in co-sponsoring legislation aimed at promoting breast cancer education? The problem, according to leading breast cancer scientists and advocacy groups, is the bill would do more harm than good. Read Full Article
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