Word: recessing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Collins said he hoped the House would recess for the summer before giving the proposals final approval and sending them to the Senate...
Before beginning their three-month summer recess, the justices must deal with three cases awaiting decision--including a Missouri dispute in which the court's 1973 decision legalizing abortion is under attack...
...chastened by a band of scavengers. The gang's leader tells Indy, "You lost today, kid. But that doesn't mean you have to like it." Real-life flashback: when Ford was about young Indy's age, he entered a junior high school where, he recalls, "the favorite recess activity was to take me to the edge of a sharply sloping parking lot, throw me off, wait for me to struggle back to the top, then throw me off again. The entire school would gather to watch this display. I don't know why they did it. Maybe because...
...only five minutes before the scheduled start of an 11-day recess, Metzenbaum succeeded in wresting concessions that allowed senators to adopt the bill, 91-8, and leave town until...
...becomes law, there is no timetable for when those changes may occur, congressional officials said. Under current laws, Congress must have a budget by the end of the fiscal year in September. The debate over the budget should start to heat up next week when Congress returns from recess, they said...