As the debate over nationalizing health care moved to the Senate, it was clear that the biggest procedural hurdle to its passage would be getting all 60 Democrats to agree on cloture as a means of starting and ending debate. Obviously, that meant some give-and-take on various portions of the [...]
Today House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) blasted the Obama administration’s decision to import the terrorists held at the Guantanamo Bay prison - some of the most dangerous terrorists in the world - to the Thomson Correctional Center located outside Chicago, Illinois.
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To say it was the most reckless thing Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has ever said might be underestimating his reputation of irresponsibility, but it had to be close. In attempting to shame Senate Republicans for not supporting a plan to destroy the quality and affordability [...]
Over the last six election cycles, Democrats have slightly grown their registration edge over Republicans. But turnout paints a more complicated story.A Republican senator says the $700 billion Wall Street financial bailout program needs to be ended immediately because the Obama administration and Democrats in Congress are not using the funds for their lawful purpose.
[...]I like this. Not sure it’s going to do a lot of good or get a lot of play, but it’s good discussion fodder for a Friday afternoon:
Maryland Republican Party Chair Audrey Scott released the following statement in response to Governor Martin O’Malley’s virtual town hall taking place (yesterday) evening:
“It is [...]
