He is encouraging Republican legislatures to pass motions urging their Washington representatives to vote in favour of lower taxes, a particularly effective strategy in states with Democratic congressmen.
Why are Obama's supporters from Peace Now to the Arab League to The Washington Post and Haaretz editorial boards urging him to coerce the Netanyahu government to accept a complete halt to all building activities for Jews in Judea and Samaria?
There is resentment among European leaders that Bush broke a pledge made last month to the 15 European Union leaders not to sabotage the Kyoto treaty by urging other countries to spurn the pact, the Washington Post reported.
In May, stay-at-home mom Holly McCall, who says she was denied her own credit card because she has no individual income, went to the CFPB's headquarters in Washington to hand-deliver thousands of signatures from a petition urging the bureau to fix the law.
The fact that Bharara was testifying in Washington last month, urging authorities to increase prison terms for insider-trading, speaks to this point.
Urging Congress to end the political gridlock in Washington, the President called on Congress to pass the American Jobs Act to enable the Federal Government to meet its responsibilities to the American people.
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Thirty-eight House Republicans, led by Representative Jennifer Dunn, R-Washington, have also written Bush, urging him to support the research.
The two California couples challenging the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage in the nation's largest state are in Washington for the argument and are urging the justices to strike down not just the California provision, but constitutional amendments and statutes in every state that define marriage as the union of a man and a woman.
His credentials as a Washington lawyer established, Nichols returned to the oil business at the urging of his father, an Oklahoma City oilman.
Others, including Vice President Dick Cheney and John McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, are urging the court to take a stronger stand in favour of gun rights, and overturn the Washington ban.
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