Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights (open access)

Iraq: Politics, Governance, and Human Rights

This report discusses the state of Iraqi politics, governance, and human rights. Topics include the worsening relations between local Sunni and Shiite populations.
Date: March 26, 2013
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the sustainment and modernization of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet, which performs a variety of missions supporting U.S. interests in polar regions.
Date: March 26, 2013
Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proposed Cuts to Air Traffic Control Towers Under Budget Sequestration: Background and Considerations for Congress (open access)

Proposed Cuts to Air Traffic Control Towers Under Budget Sequestration: Background and Considerations for Congress

This report discusses the Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25) and air traffic control tower funding, which provided for automatic reductions to most federal discretionary spending if no agreement on deficit reduction was reached by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.
Date: March 26, 2013
Creator: Elias, Bart
System: The UNT Digital Library
Argentina's Post-Crisis Economic Reform: Challenges for U.S. Policy (open access)

Argentina's Post-Crisis Economic Reform: Challenges for U.S. Policy

This report provides a framework for understanding Argentina's economic policies, issues raised for U.S. stakeholders, and implications for the future of U.S.-Argentine economic relations.
Date: March 26, 2013
Creator: Hornbeck, J. F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Hearings: The “Minority Witness Rule” (open access)

House Committee Hearings: The “Minority Witness Rule”

This report contains information about the origin of the minority witness rule.
Date: March 26, 2013
Creator: Davis, Christopher M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Committee Hearings: Scheduling and Notification (open access)

House Committee Hearings: Scheduling and Notification

This report provides an overview of the scheduling and notification of the House Committee hearings.
Date: March 26, 2013
Creator: Davis, Christopher M.
System: The UNT Digital Library