The federal stimulus package is keeping 640,000 Texans from sliding below the poverty level and is helping many more with incomes above the line, says a report today by the left-leaning Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
The economic recovery bill passed by the Democratic-controlled Congress and signed by President [...]
The Question was asked by a reporter;
Specifically where in the Constitution does Congress get its authority to mandate that individuals purchase health insurance?(CNSNews.com) – House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said that the individual health insurance mandates included in every health reform bill, which require Americans to [...]
Ron Paul is a white-haired, soft-voiced, 74-year-old doctor who has twice failed in presidential campaigns and is frequently derided by his Republican colleagues as an ideologue from the party's libertarian fringe.
No one would have been surprised if the Lake Jackson congressman had slipped off [...]
Rep. Luis Gutierrez did something today that has him being hailed as a champion for immigration reform and probably being mumbled about in unflattering terms in the White House.
Rep. Gutierrez delivered on a promise he made to all the mixed-status families, undocumented immigrants and immigration [...]
Congress takes up health care reform. All agree the blame for the nation’s health care crisis falls mostly upon unscrupulous insurance companies who earn all their money by denying coverage and benefits to millions of Americans.
And right now, the Joe Lieberman “compromise” in the Senate calls for [...]
Waco Democrat Chet Edwards holds one of the most Republican congressional districts in the country that isn't represented by a Republican.
Naturally, Republicans have been angling to change that for years -- without success. He survived re-redistricting, and one onslaught after another, even in the years when a Republican president, George' [...]
Democrats on Tuesday begin their new push for an immigration bill, hamstrung by the image of legalizing millions of illegal immigrant workers at a time when the unemployment rate stands at 10 percent -- more than twice what it was the last time Congress tried [...]
by JB Williams
A must-read fake Congressional letter about the gerrymandering that will take place after the 2010 Census.There is no god and I am his prophet. [...] 
Yeecch.
