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  • Ballotpedia (Ballotpedia, 2021)
    An encyclopedia article detailing the judicial career of Merrick Garland, his nomination to the United States Supreme Court by President Barack Obama and his nomination to be General by President Joe Biden. The article ...
  • Brest, Mike (The Washington Examiner, 2021-02-22)
    An article discussing the confirmation hearings before the Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate for Merrick Garland. Garland was President Joe Biden's nominee for the position of Attorney General. It notes ...
  • Berlinerbrau, Jacques; Johnson, Terrence L. (Salon, 2021-01-18)
    In this article, Berlinerblau and Johnson discuss the potential impact of the election to the United States Senate n Georgia of the African-American pastor, Raphael Warnock and the young Reform Jew, Jon Ossoff in January, ...
  • Editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica (Encyclopedia Britannica, 2020)
    Alan Greenspan is an economist who earned his BA and MA in economics at New York University and went on to enroll in the doctoral program at Columbia University. There he met and became close to Ayn Rand and was highly ...
  • Phillips, Noah (Moment Magazine, 2020-04-13)
    This article was written during Georgia's 2020 primary election for the United States Senate in which Jon Ossoff was running to become the Democratic candidate. The author interviewed Ossoff about his relationship with ...
  • Cramer, Philissa (The Times of Israel, 2021-01-08)
    In January 2021, Jon Ossoff became the first Jew elected as a United States senator in Georgia, as well as the first Jew to be elected to the United States Senate since the 19th century. Ossoff won his seat in a run-off ...
  • Cussen, Mark P. (Investopeida, 2020-11-23)
    Nominated by President Barack Obama in 2013, Janet Yellen was the first woman to serve as chair of the Federal Reserve Board. In 2020 President elect Joe Biden nominated her to be the first woman to serve as Secretary of ...
  • Kissinger, Henry A. (1974-01-07)
    A memorandum written by Kissinger to United States President Richard Nixon about US nuclear policy and the ramifications of deploying nuclear power. Click on the icon to read the memorandum.
  • The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica (Encylopedia Britannica, 2020-02-11)
    A biography of Henry Kissinger and description of his career whose service in various cabinet positions spanned ss many presidents. He has served as Secretary of State, national security advisor In 1973 he was awarded the ...
  • Burkeman, Robert (The Guardian, 2015-10-23)
    In his review of the "Power Broker" by Robert Caro, Oliver Burkeman details the enormous influence that Robert Moses had on New York City and the surrounding area as well as the ways Robert Moses' work continues to affect ...
  • Rogers, Cleveland (Atlantic Magazine, 1939-02)
    This 1939 article from Atlantic Magazine was written during the time that Robert Moses was New York City's Commissioner of Parks, and also head of the park system of New York State. Although Moses became a controversial ...
  • Meyers, Joshua (The Forward, 2019-09-26)
    The writer considers Bernie Sanders' brand of socialism in connection with his Judaism. Contrary to the views of some who have written about Sanders' connection to his Judaism, the writer argues that Sanders does indeed ...
  • Ballotpedia (Ballotpedia, 2019)
    Ballotpedia's extensive article on Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign. It traces the roots of his campaign, tracks his delegates, the positions he took during debates, analyzes his campaign, polling, and provides ...
  • McNamee, Gregory Lewis (Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 2019-02-19)
    An article in the Encyclopedia Britannica about Senator Bernie Sanders, his early life, his political history and the development of his political positions. Click on the link to read the article.
  • Ballotpedia (Ballotpedia.com, 2019)
    A Web Page containing a brief biography of Senator Chuck Schumer and detailing the senator's voting record, his various committee assignments, the source and total amounts of his donations, etc. Click on the link to see ...
  • McNamee, Gregory Lewis (Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 2019-01-17)
    A brief biography in the Encyclopedia Britannica of Senator Chuck Schumer. Click on the link to read the biography.
  • Ballotpedia (Ballotpedia, 2018)
    A brief listing of the highlights of Senator Dianne Feinstein's career. Contains links listing her committee memberships, her key votes, her electoral history, her campaign donations and her endorsements. Click on the link ...
  • Leiman, Sondra (Jewish Women's Archive, 2009-03-01)
    A biography of United States Senator Dianne Feinstein. Click on the link above to read the biography.
  • Ballotpedia (Ballotpedia, 2018)
    A summary of the highlights of Barbara Boxer's career, followed by a list of the committees Boxer served on in the Senate, the key votes she took, her campaign donors and her endorsements. Click on the above link to see ...
  • Cunningham, John M. (Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 2018-11-07)
    A brief biography of Barbara Boxer and summary of the highlights of her career. Click on the link above to access the biography.

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