Natural Gas in the US Economy, and More from CRS
New and updated reports from the Congressional Research Service that Congress has not made available to the public include the following.
Natural Gas in the U.S. Economy: Opportunities for Growth, November 6, 2012
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Title VII, Derivatives, November 6, 2012
Same-Sex Marriages: Legal Issues, November 5, 2012
Mayo v. Prometheus: Implications for Patents, Biotechnology, and Personalized Medicine, November 6, 2012
U.S. Direct Investment Abroad: Trends and Current Issues, October 26, 2012
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: An Economic Analysis, October 26, 2012
Employment for Veterans: Trends and Programs, October 23, 2012
Yemen: Background and U.S. Relations, November 1, 2012
Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy, November 6, 2012
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