Every year, the national taxpayer advocate issues a report begging Congress to simplify the system.
To fix the system, Congress must make sure all of the pieces fit together, logically and snugly.
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Those billions pumped into the system by Congress pale in comparison to the stuff that Kim and her sister will be buying over the next twelve months.
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More people have become unemployed in the past year, and the banking crisis has escalated, even after trillions of dollars were pumped into the system by Congress and the Federal Reserve.
Indeed, even if the President chose to press for more borrowing or printing, he could, at best, only do so in support of the existing entitlement programs as it would take an act of Congress to expand the system.
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That was the general reaction of the whole Congress to the Future Combat System.
We need Congress to develop a legal system and technology to pump CO2 back into the earth where it came from.
U.S. patients and hospitals have waited decades for Congress to reform the immigration system for professionals in the health care system.
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President Obama tried Tuesday to create momentum for overhauling the nation's health care system, saying Congress is closing in on a plan that will provide care to all Americans.
Barack Obama is indeed in sync with the public will, so much so that he has largely dismissed and devalued the rest of the system, specifically Congress and the courts.
New Orleans, hit so hard by what so many (including President Obama in his Sunday interview with the local newspaper) still see fit to describe, mistakenly, as a natural disaster, is making remarkable progress, while the agency that so disastrously failed at building a protective system mandated by Congress -- the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers -- may be making some of the same mistakes in rebuilding that system.
While many countries mandate the use of the metric system by law, the U.S. Congress has repeatedly passed laws that encourage voluntary adoption of the metric system.
And, hopefully, Congress will come up with a system of identification that will be foolproof.
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Security screening has tightened, as Congress debates how to revamp the system while attracting a higher-quality, better-trained work force.
Under the American system, it is Congress which actually passes the budget.
In enacting VAWA in 1994, Congress acknowledged that the criminal justice system chronically failed to respond to the crimes of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking, too often blaming victims and refusing to hold offenders accountable as violent criminals.
Moreover, Congress never could have raided a system of private accounts to bankroll spending that it knew would never be supported by taxpayers if it had to raise taxes in real time to finance (as opposed to implicitly shoveling this burden onto future generations after present members of Congress are long retired etc.).
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It was last that high in the summer of 2008, when the banking system was near collapse and Congress was deciding on a bailout.
Instead of block grants, Medicare reform is based on something akin to vouchers, sort of like the health system available for Members of Congress.
The inevitability of a national healthcare system has shaped the way Congress has attempted to regulate hospitals and doctors ever since the passage of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965.
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Bernard Green, who devised the system for the Library of Congress that was built a few years earlier than the New York Public Library, was hired as the engineering consultant for the New York stacks.
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But reform of this system requires not only approval by Congress but ratification by the provinces.
The 1978 law that Congress passed creating the 401(k) system explicitly allows for the creation of pooled plans.
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Congress may set more rules so that the system operates more transparently.
Time is of the essence--if Congress does not act, our health care system will move forward in a highly inefficient, fragmented and disjointed way.
But in its most recent ruling, the court said that if Congress found a way to simplify the tax system, merchants could be compelled to collect the tax.
The fact that Ryan was willing to take a position on Medicare endeared him to many since taxpayers were growing weary of those in Congress who were willing to criticize the current system but not offer up an alternative.
The film has helped draw attention to efforts in Congress to reform our laws and health care system to give more attention to mental health, and the filmmakers and cast have gone to Capitol Hill to assist in those efforts.
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