Word: repeal
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Estimated number of gays and lesbians serving under the "Don't ask, don't tell" policy. Twenty-eight retired generals and admirals marked the policy's 14th anniversary on Nov. 30 with a petition urging Congress to repeal...
...context of today’s society, the Second Amendment is outdated. Constitutional debates over its interpretation stand in the way of the implementation of pressing public policy. Instead of wasting time attempting to fix this anachronism, we should repeal this amendment and focus our efforts on legislation that will actually protect the “security of a free state”—a charge explicit in the Second Amendment...
...control because it was offered at local health centers at those steeply discounted prices. Furthermore, not all oral contraceptives are equivalent—sometimes the drug that works best for an individual has no generic equivalent. Fortunately, some Democrats in Congress are pushing for a new bill that will repeal the provision and bring back the original discounts. This bill should be passed as soon possible, especially since pharmaceutical companies, not taxpayers, would incur the costs of providing the discounted contraception. In the meantime, university health centers that have the funds should subsidize the costs of these contraceptives for their...
...craves as head of state. With the Supreme Court scheduled to decide on Oct. 17 whether Musharraf could run for office while serving in the military, critics fear martial law could follow if he is declared ineligible. They are also troubled by Bhutto's failure to negotiate the repeal of a constitutional provision that lets the President dissolve the Parliament at whim...
...overwhelming majority, the UC voted not to repeal the party fund reauthorization from two weeks ago for money that had been granted during the two-week UC election period. UC representatives also decided to set aside $2,000 to hire a lawyer, should the Council determine it to be a necessary step...