The 2008 Semper Fi Act was introduced by a group of U.S. Senators in response to the city of Berkeley, California city council's vote to expel U.S. Marine Corps recruiters from a downtown office, calling them "uninvited and unwelcome intruders."
Fast Facts:
- Bill would rescind more than $2 million for Berkeley institutions
- Bill introduced by:
- Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
- Tom Coburn (R-OK)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Jim DeMint (R-SC)
- James Inhofe (R-OK)
- David Vitter (R-LA)
- Preliminary items included in the cut:
- $975,000 for the University of California, Berkeley
- $750,000 for the Berkeley-Albana ferry
- $243,000 for the Chez Panisse Foundation
- $94,000 for a Berkeley public safety interoperability program
- $87,000 for the Berkeley Unified School District
What does Semper Fi mean?(4 Answers)
A:
"Semper Fidelis" is Latin for "Always Faithful." Well known in the USA as the motto of the United States Marine Corps, this phrase, often shortened to "Semper Fi ...
When you say "stimulus bill" what do you mean? The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 or the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009?(1 Answer)
A:
It probably depends which president you refer to. Bush's stimulus bill is the The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 and Obama's is the American Recovery and ...
How many active Wi-Fi routers are there in the world?(1 Answer)
A:
620.000 wifi in the word
