August 6, 2007 – 5:51 pm
Richard Cowan of al-Reuters has written a review of what the Democrats have accomplished so far this year, Congress recesses among Democratic achievements WASHINGTON (Reuters) – After months of being flogged for accomplishing little, Democrats who control Congress headed into a summer recess having passed several high-profile bills from raising the minimum wage to bolstering […]
July 28, 2007 – 10:17 pm
Via TMZ, we find out that Nance Pelosi was on a shredding tear Now, where I a crazy conspiracy theory style moonbat, I might wonder what was going on. Imagine the (typical) furor if this occured outside the office of a Republican, or at the White House. Of course, I would conjecture, along with TMZ, […]
July 25, 2007 – 12:12 pm
It’s coming soon. They are really going to push comprehensive reform. It is vastly important to them, a major priority. (Washington Times) Rep. Rahm Emanuel of Illinois, an architect of the Democratic campaign that regained control of the House last year, says his party will not attempt comprehensive immigration reform until at least the second […]
July 18, 2007 – 8:58 pm
I’ll ask the same question SamariaJack asked: can you guess which agency Democrats made funding cuts for? Was it the military? DHS? CIA? How about the NSA? ICE? DEA? What do you think? (Opinion Journal) The new Democratic Congress has finally found a government agency whose budget It wants to cut: an obscure Labor Department […]
July 9, 2007 – 4:41 pm
So far, the Democrat led Congress has accomplished only one thing, the minimum wage hike, which was only accomplished because of Republicans, and, it looks like they will fail to follow through on their 6 for ’06 and their 100 Day Agenda WASHINGTON – Congressmen returning from their Independence Day break are ready for battle […]
July 3, 2007 – 7:41 am
I only wish we knew what they were (Washington Times) House Democratic leaders have been "sloppy" custodians of Congress and broken several of their key promises to voters, Republicans charged yesterday, prompting the Democratic congressional leadership to offer a list of their key accomplishments in response. "After six months, you can only talk about reform […]
June 21, 2007 – 7:26 am
Buenos Manana! Yet another liberal offering up a true socialist style plan (CNSNews.com) – Announcing new legislation aimed at boosting the "green economy," Rep. Hilda Solis (D-Calif.) said Wednesday that environmentally friendly sectors should focus on employing America’s poor. Solis will introduce the Pathways Out of Poverty Act of 2007 later this week, with the […]
June 18, 2007 – 12:45 pm
Democrats lose yet another House battle (CNSNews.com) – An agreement providing greater transparency on spending earmarks in the House was hailed on Friday by a government watchdog group and GOP officials as a victory for taxpayers, while the Democratic appropriations chairman said that "the best thing about this agreement is that it allows us to […]
June 14, 2007 – 1:02 pm
Seriously, does this surprise anyone? WASHINGTON – A Democratic challenge to Gen. Peter Pace indicates that uniformed officers no longer are exempt from the partisan fire on Capitol Hill once reserved for civilian policymakers. On Friday, Defense Secretary Robert Gates made the stunning announcement that he would not recommend Pace to serve a second two-year […]
June 13, 2007 – 2:19 pm
Now, the primo question is, will he sustain it, or will it be the usual, ie, a few shots across the bow? (The Hill) House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) yesterday moved to “declare war†on the appropriations earmarks process set by House Democrats last week, vowing to use parliamentary procedures to delay and potentially […]
