A repeal bill pending in the Senate seems unlikely to pass, but there are no guarantees in an election year.
(The bankruptcy bill, which has since passed, is a gift to the banking and credit-card industries; estate-tax repeal, still pending in the Senate, would be an even bigger gift to the superrich).
Legislation to repeal it is pending in at least 12 states.In Kentucky, however, criticism has so far been muted.
Moreover, just as an earlier court decision striking down "don't ask, don't tell" (Log Cabin Republicans v. United States) dramatically accelerated the President's push to repeal it, the pending marriage cases are having a substantial impact on his strategy.
WASHINGTON -- The pending repeal of the U.S. military's ban on openly gay members will not change policies related to chaplains, the Pentagon stated Friday (Jan . 28.
Executive Order 1: Minimizing the economic burden of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act pending repeal What It Will Do: Trump's first executive order was a bold move to gut Obamacare in broad yet vague ways.
Executive Order 1 : Minimizing the economic burden of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act pending repeal What It Will Do: Trump's first executive order was a bold move to gut Obamacare in broad yet vague ways.
Recent evolutions in legislation (including the pending repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell), in community practices and attitudes, in case law (including the Supreme Court's holdings in Lawrence and Romer), and in social science regarding sexual orientation all make clear that sexual orientation is not a characteristic that generally bears on legitimate policy objectives.
Market sectors Rossell favors for 2000: selected tech and e-commerce; financial services (due to the pending Glass-Steagall repeal); and export-oriented sectors such as capital goods and transportation, which will pick up as European and Asian spending increases.
