Senator William Borah was an outspoken Republican United States Senator, one of the best-known figures in Idaho's history. A progressive who served from 1907 until his death in 1940, Borah is often considered an isolationist,for he led the Irreconcilables, senators who would not accept the Treaty of Versailles, Senate ratification of which would have made the U.S. part of the League of Nations.
1) Four flights were hijacked. Two crashed into the World Trade Center towers, one crashed into the Pentagon, and one was going for an undisclosed target, but ended up crashing into a field in Pennsylvania. Over 2,000 lives were lost.
2) The War on Terrorism began which is still going on to this day. Airlines now have more security measures, the 24 hour news cycle began, and the Patriot Act was enacted.
3) First responders are dealing with mental and physical health issues from responding to the attacks. They have trauma from what they saw when responding, and have been getting illnesses like cancer from all the dust and asbestos at the attack sites. The death toll from the attacks is still rising due to this
Conference committees operate after the House and the Senate have passed different versions of a bill. Conference committees exist to draft a compromise bill that both houses can accept. Both houses of Congress must eventually pass identical legislation for the bill to be presented to the President.
The lasting legacy of the mongol empire is best described by the creation of the Silk Road.
