Sentences with phrase «u.s. halls of power»

But the most important developments are taking place not in U.S. halls of power or in the pages of U.S. publications but on the ground in Chile.

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In 1911, Roosevelt as a newly elected state senator blocked the Tammany Hall - appointee for the U.S. Senate, back when Legislatures had that power, which was ultimately a way of granting patronage posts.

Secretary of Energy Rick Perry visited the U.S. Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory today, where he toured the site of a superconducting upgrade to the accelerator that powers the lab's X-ray laser and met with employees in a town hall meeting.

This film is not an appropriate way to wrap your head around the depth of incompetence and greed at play in U.S. Military's halls of power and the rogue's gallery of shysters that feed on America's endless wars.