Tag: congress
group name: politics
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November 06, 2009 03:02 PM EST --
President Obama today signed the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act, HR 3548, which extends unemployment benefits to workers for an additional 14 weeks. Those in states where the jobless . . .
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November 04, 2009 04:00 PM EST --
I love the Constitution! I love the fact that if spells out our rights pure and simple. The amendments were added to clarify certain points or to protect rights not mentioned in the Constitution.
For . . .
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July 08, 2009 11:23 PM EDT --
NO? Why? Are all Congressmen and women trustworthy? Is the CIA not a secret police force. Right now, Democrats are demanding the Leon Panetta reveal that he indeed has knowledge . . .
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July 23, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
Is it time for the democrats in the senate to levy the infamous "nuclear option," with regard to senate filibuster rules? As long as republicans continue to obstruct all legislation that . . .
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September 12, 2009 03:23 AM EDT --
On Tuesday, President Obama addressed students across the nation. He admonished them stay in school, to work hard, and overcome any adversity to gain an education. This is important not only on a personal . . .
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September 03, 2007 06:55 PM EDT --
Wow. What the hell is wrong with this party? Wouldn't you think they'd have learned from 2006?
Republican culture of corruption: 2007 so far
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October 27, 2009 11:58 PM EDT --
Terence P. Jeffrey, Editor-in-Chief of CNSNews penned "Obama Told House Democrat He Wasn’t Talking about House Health Bill When He Told Congress ‘Our Plan’ Doesn’t Fund Abortion" . . .
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November 06, 2009 08:18 PM EST --
Members of congress, Democrat and Republican' fell all over each other in their rush to extend the $8,000 first time homebuyer’s credit, even throwing in a $6,500 credit for existing home owners . . .
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July 11, 2007 04:10 PM EDT --
Wow. Well, it's not as if most of us didn't realize that republiCONs really don't give a rat's patootey about the soldiers, except their capacity as political stage props, but this . . .
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November 05, 2009 01:26 PM EST --
In fact if you have an earmark on your ear mam, do not plan on dating a Republican. But, if you will let him put the earmark on your ear, he might become the father of your next child. . . .
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May 02, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
This is the moment of truth on Iraq. The veto we knew would come has arrived. Congress must now make a decision: cave in to Bush and extend the war, or send back a binding plan to end it.
I asked my . . .
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June 06, 2007 02:29 PM EDT --
Now that Representative William Jefferson, (D-LA) has been indicted on 16 alleged violations of federal law, including serious charges of racketeering, soliciting bribes and money-laundering, I have to . . .
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September 23, 2009 12:52 PM EDT --
OK, I’m confused…
I was pretty sure that one of the "big" drivers here for health care reform was to reduce costs? That medical care, drugs, and products were getting too expensive, . . .
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December 05, 2008 09:15 PM EST --
Regardless of your view, this is a good thing. But I, for one, do not for one NY minute, believe that throwing money at Detroit will fix Detroit's very serious problems. As a few here know, I know . . .
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September 10, 2009 11:26 PM EDT --
then run for president in 2012. You can't even get to his website, but here it is. Democrats are raising money to defeat him for Congress. Now, Republicans have the man to run for president. . . .
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October 04, 2009 03:42 PM EDT --
Odds are pretty good that after some tortuous meetings and awful compromises by House and Senate bigwigs whatever health reform law is passed by Congress will not be close to what most thoughtful people . . .
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September 09, 2008 09:35 AM EDT --
Question 1: Name the source of the following quotation, "We believe that the United States and Israel share a special long-standing relationship based on shared values, a mutual commitment . . .
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July 19, 2009 03:55 AM EDT --
For months, former Vice President Dick Cheney couldn’t stop talking. Rarely a day went by that he, and/or his daughter, Liz, wasn’t on the radio, T.V. or newspaper touting the virtues . . .
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October 14, 2009 05:55 PM EDT --
Millions of Americans are politically informed, smart, active and angry. They see many wrongs in our political and government system. They are fed up with politics as usual, meaning corrosive . . .
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June 28, 2007 08:51 AM EDT --
We often hear of President Bush's "low" approval rating. I have long held that history will show this approval rating to be lower than its actual numbers.
Less frequently discussed, . . .
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