Nehru was opposed in this by the right-wing Congressmen Sardar Patel, Dr. Rajendra Prasad and Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari.

In 1990, when the Congress was ousted from power following the defection of some of its prominent leaders — like then Speaker Dr Luis Proto Barbosa, Churchill Alemao, Mauvin Godinho, J. B. Gonsalves, Somnath Zuwarkar, Luis Alex ' Mama ' Cardozo, Farrel Furtado -- the MGP bounced back to power for a short while, as part of the PDF ( Progressive Democratic Front ) coalition experiment with breakaway Congressmen.

* Lyle H. Boren, former U. S. Congressmen, father of David L. Boren ( current University of Oklahoma President )

Those arrested in the daily protests at the entrance of One Police Plaza included former NYPD officers, former mayor David Dinkins, Congressmen Charlie Rangel and Gregory Meeks, the Revs.

In the months leading up to the 2004 election, the hosts instigated several political rallies advocating the defeat of Congressmen David Dreier ( a Republican ) and Joe Baca ( a Democrat ), both of whom they felt were wrongly supportive of illegal immigration.

Some of these films were shown at the White House and may have helped US Congressmen and officials to become more aware of what was happening in this theatre.

Several times in the legislative process the bill had appeared to have failed, but each time was saved when a couple of Congressmen and Senators switched positions on the bill.

" He is one of two Congressmen, with Ron Paul, to have pledged to decline his pension.

Many United States Senators and Congressmen who have publicly acknowledged working with the Fellowship or are documented as having done so work together to pass or influence legislation.

Taylor was one of a handful of Congressmen who have had children serve in Iraq.

In 2004, Congressman Tanner made a brief but unintended cameo appearance alongside Michael Moore in Fahrenheit 9 / 11, where Moore was trying to get Congressmen to have their children enlist in the Military to go to Iraq.

Payne's voting record was considered to have been the most consistently progressive of all New Jersey Congressmen at the time of his death.

Tennessee Congressmen John Duncan, Jr. and James Quillen have been instrumental in obtaining federal funding for the project since the 1980s.

Additionally, United States Congressmen Joe Knollenberg ( R, MI ), Frank Pallone ( D, NJ ) and George Radanovich ( R, CA ) have introduced a bill that would deny any monetary assistance from the US if the railway bypasses Armenia.

Supporters of environmentalists argue that " skepticism " implies a form of denialism, and that, in the US particularly, " large donations been made to Senators and Congressmen and sponsored neoliberal think tanks and contrarian scientific research.

In 2010 Congressmen Ron Paul questioned whether the Federal Reserve Bank had been used to funnel illegal money during Watergate and other scandals.

Before the Congressional election, however, Texan annexation having been adopted by the Democratic Party as part of its platform, the New Hampshire Legislature, in December 1844, passed resolutions instructing its Senators and Congressmen to favor that policy.

RDP evolved out of the League of Radical Congressmen, which had been founded in 1939 by former Communist International leader M. N.

This was immediately linked by Congressmen to Francenildo's motivations for contradicting the Minister, apparently in an attempt to tarnish his credibility as a witness-although, in fact, he had been the second witness to contradict Palocci.

On March 20, this plan was halted when some Congressmen questioned the authority of Mint officials to strike the coins in a different composition than what had already been authorized.

On February 14, 2006, Congressmen Curt Weldon charged that contrary to testimony, not all the data on Able Danger had been destroyed.

In the early years of the Republic, few Congressmen wished to establish permanent residence in the city.

After Schneerson's death, a bill was introduced in the U. S. House of Representatives — sponsored by Congressman Charles Schumer and cosponsored by John Lewis, Newt Gingrich, and Jerry Lewis, as well as 220 other Congressmen — to posthumously bestow upon Schneerson the Congressional Gold Medal.

This led to several Republican Congressmen drafting a compromise bill to be considered.

At the White House Christmas Party, Wade is dejected about her meeting that day with three Congressmen from Michigan about the environmental bill and how it was a dismal failure ; in the process, she inadvertently mentions to the President and McInerney that the Congressmen in question said the only bill they were more interested in defeating than the President's crime bill was Wade's environmental bill.

However, in the meantime, Shepherd's team discovers he is exactly three votes short, with no other apparent options to acquire them except by shelving the environmental bill, thus solidifying the support of the three Congressmen from Michigan – which he agrees to do.

However, on the TV series it is Amy who tries to scuttle a bill ( welfare reform ) and Josh refuses to accept the demands of three Florida GOP Congressmen because they amount to blackmail.

Congressmen Herger and Meek of Florida are currently drafting a bill to repeal the three percent withholding tax scheduled to begin in 2011.

When passed, the bill ’ s most controversial feature among Congressmen was its limit on outside income, which could be no more than 15 percent of his public service income.

Violence on behalf of Southern honor reached the floor of the Senate when a Southern Congressmen nearly beat to death Republican Charles Sumner when he ridiculed prominent slaveholders as pimps for slavery.

Late in 2010, some Congressmen ( after the four-day Bicentennial holiday was proved successful ) asked for a law that would forbid the opening of supermarkets and department stores on Sundays, however retailers claimed that Sunday shopping made about 20 % of their weekly sales, more than other day of the week, thus preventing the law from taking place.

Gandhi agreed to become president of the session on one condition that Congressmen should take to wearing khadi ( made of homespun cloth ).

" He called on all Congressmen and Indians to maintain discipline via ahimsa, and Karo ya maro (" Do or die ") in the cause of ultimate freedom.

Means, who acted independently, took direct instructions and payments from Jess Smith, without Burn's knowledge, to spy on Congressmen.

The compromise, based on the Aldrich Plan but sponsored by Democratic Congressmen Carter Glass and Robert Owen, allowed the private banks to control the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks, but appeased the agrarians by placing controlling interest in the System in a central board appointed by the president with Senate approval.

U. S. Congressmen Sue Myrick ( R-NC ), Trent Franks ( R-AZ ), John Shadegg ( R-AZ ), and Paul Broun ( R-GA ) wrote Attorney General Eric Holder on October 21, 2009, that they were very concerned about CAIR's relationships with terrorist groups, and requesting that the Department of Justice ( DOJ ) provide each Congressman a summary of DOJ's evidence and findings that led DOJ to name CAIR an unindicted co-conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation terrorism trial.

The four Republican Congressmen, joined by Senator Tom Coburn ( R-OK ) and Congressman Patrick McHenry ( R-NC ), then wrote IRS Commissioner Douglas H. Shulman on November 16, 2009, asking that CAIR be investigated for excessive lobbying and failing to register as a lobbying organization.

To support this interpretation of the Civil Rights Cases, the Court quoted one of the Congressmen who had supported the law that the Civil Rights Cases struck down: " There were state laws on the books bespeaking equality of treatment, but in the administration of these laws there was discrimination against newly freed slaves.

In September 2008, while appearing before Congressmen on Capitol Hill, Mr. Groag stated:

It set up a high-powered publicity bureau and a Washington office, the " front door lobby ," to exert immediate, face-to-face pressure on Congressmen.

As one of only two black Congressmen ( the other being William Levi Dawson ) until 1955, Powell challenged the informal ban on black representatives using Capitol facilities reserved for white members.

* Profiles of the Congressmen from each district as well as each state's Senators, including voting record on key votes, advocacy group ratings, etc.

The newspaper based the accusations on a letter allegedly written to Colin Powell and signed by US Congressmen Philip Crane, Mike Pence, Charlie Norwood, Dan Burton and Henry Bonilla and posted on the website of the American Defense Council.

The policy was put together by Jim Connaughton, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality, and involved the work of Senators Bob Smith and George Voinovich and Congressmen Billy Tauzin and Joe Barton.

Representative Brian Baird, who has a PhD in clinical psychology, was one of the 13 Congressmen to abstain from the condemnation of the study, stated that of the 535 members of the House and Senate less than 10 had actually read the study, and even fewer were qualified to evaluate it based on its merit.

Dave's enthusiasm revives Mitchell's popularity, as commented on by numerous media personalities and Congressmen who make cameo appearances.

Oregon Congressmen Earl Blumenauer ( left ) and Walden, hiking on Mount Hood during a 2005 fact-finding trip.

Van Rensselaer's effect on the history of the United States cannot be underestimated: the American van Rensselaers all descend from Kiliaen's son Jeremias and the subsequent family is noted for being a very powerful and wealthy influence in the history of New York and the Northeastern United States producing multiple State Legislators, Congressmen, and two Lieutenant Governors in New York.

He has advised many United States Governors, Mayors, Congressmen and Senators on policy and served as a political advisor to former Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.

Those in attendance on the first day included Senator Mark O. Hatfield, Governor Barbara Roberts, and Congressmen Mike Kopetski and Les AuCoin.