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  • President Obama's Comment on the Shooting at Fort Hood

    As the details keep emerging, President Obama had this to say about the Fort Hood attack:

    "We don't yet know all the details at this moment. We will share them as we get them. What we do know is that a number of American soldiers have been killed and even more" [...]

    Posted: November 05, 2009, 3:19pm EST
  • Out of the Mouths of the Blue Dogs: Minnick on Banks

    Below is an editorial from Walt Minnick (BlueDog-ID). It was sent by his Communications Director with a request that I consider it for publication. Since being elected as a freshman House member last year, Walt has voted against virtually everything the Democrats support (don't get me started on his health [...]

    Posted: November 05, 2009, 2:00pm EST
  • Remarks by President Obama on AARP and AMA Announcing Support for House Health Bill

    THE WHITE HOUSE
    Office of the Press Secretary

    _________________________________________________________

    For Immediate Release                      November 5, 2009

    REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT
    ON THE ANNOUNCEMENTS BY AARP AND AMA
    James S. Brady Press Briefing Room

         THE PRESIDENT:  Hey!  Hello, everybody.  Please sit down.  Good afternoon, everybody.  I wanted to come down [...]
    Posted: November 05, 2009, 12:18pm EST
  • Living on the Road

    I read the following:

    Dave Dudley saw his lay-off as an opportunity to live out an old dream and hit the highway -- permanently. The former software VP and his wife Joleen gathered up their three kids, hitched a 41-foot trailer onto the back of their truck, [...]

    Posted: November 05, 2009, 9:00am EST
  • Today's Health Care Moment: Joe Wilson was Right

    No, not about most things. And CERTAINLY NOT about standing up and yelling at President Obama. But yesterday, he said:

    “If [U.S. House] Speaker [Nancy] Pelosi insists on shoving this bill through, then I believe that Members of Congress should go onto the government-run option,” Wilson said. [...]

    Posted: November 05, 2009, 7:00am EST
  • Jobless Benefits Extended - But Look What Else the Senate Did Same Day

    Late yesterday, after weeks of IIE dithering, the Senate approved the extension to unemployment benefits, 98-0. Claire McCaskill and Robert Byrd abstained. I'm not sure what the McCaskill deal was, but it's my understanding that Byrd was out sick. Earlier, the vote to end the filibuster passed 97-1. Jim DeMint, [...]

    Posted: November 05, 2009, 4:41am EST
  • House Health Care Whip Count

    The Hill has compiled the whip count for the Pelosi bill coming to the floor in 2 days. This is their list updated as of last night. The Hill contributors/data gatherers are: Mike Soraghan, Bob Cusack, Mary Ann Dreas, Samantha Guthrie and Dan Randlett. The Hill will be updating as [...]

    Posted: November 05, 2009, 2:43am EST

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