Happy birthday Mom!

Happy birthday!

NASA - Day of Remembrance - #NASADayofRemembrace

NASA - Day of Remembrance

Columbia - Husband, McCool, Anderson, Chawla, Brown, Clark, Ramon

Challenger - Scobee, Smith, Resnik, Onizuka, McNair, Jarvis, McAuliffe

Apollo 1 - Grissom, White, Chaffee

State of the Union #SOTU

Whether it's Barack (or W or Slick Willy or George HW or the Actor (RIP), for that matter), a SOTU in an election year is just another stump speech full of grandiose visions without much of a basis in reality...

Top ten legislative items searched on THOMAS, compiled on 1/22/2012 from weekly usage statistics

1. H.R. 3261 - Stop Online Piracy Act
2. S. 968 - Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011
3. H.R. 1981 - Protecting Children From Internet Pornographers Act of 2011
4. S. 1867 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
5. H.R. 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
6. H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act
7. H.R. 3699 - Research Works Act
8. H.R. 2055 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012
9. H.R. 3630 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
10. S. 1228 - Combating Military Counterfeits Act of 2011