Topic: Harry Reid
The title of a recently released ABC News article is " "The real issue continues to be about these costly burdensome government mandates that are forced upon citizens by CAREER POLITICIANS like Harry Reid through unwanted legislation like OBAMACARE". Again, if Sharron ...
"Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid eked out 60 votes ON A PROCEDURAL MOTION TO START THE HEALTHCARE DEBATE Saturday night (this debate is only TO START THE OFFICIAL DEBATE, as odd as that sounds) - BUT THERE'S NO GUARANTEE HE CAN PASS ...
OK, so we thought that Sen. Snowe was moderate because she supported the economic stimulus package. Based on her comments on this critical issue however, it is obvious that now, she is playing politics JUST LIKE MCCONNELL, BOEHNER AND THE REST OF ...
When people on Capitol Hill talk, discussions end up going around in circles.Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell started the "political theater": "Sen. Joe Lieberman, a SELF-DESCRIBED "independent Democrat" from Connecticut, emerged from a Democratic strategy session Tuesday and said the health care ...
Ben Nelson, Blanche Lincoln, Mary Landrieu and above all, Joe Lieberman are NOT moderate. "Democratic Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mary Landrieu (the other 2 'dogs' in the 'Blue Dog' Democratic coalition) REMAIN PUBLICLY UNCOMMITTED on the vote to proceed to debate on ...
The president, Senate Majority Leader (Harry Reid), Senate Majority Whip (Dick Durbin) and House Speaker (Nancy Pelosi) belong to this group. The concerns we brought up in the two previous comments were most likely brought by "Blue Dog" Democrats (Nelson, Lincoln, Landrieu ...
"If Congress decides we're not going to do it, even after all the facts are laid out, after all the options are clear, then the American people can make a judgment as to whether this Congress has done the right thing for ...
IN DEFENSE OF THE BILL Reid, Titus, Berkley aim to educate the public on details of achievementHealth care reform was supposed to be the great Democratic achievement this congressional session. And indeed it was — for Democrats.For Republicans, on the other hand, ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The week after passing landmark healthcare reform and handing President Barack Obama an important victory, members of the U.S. Congress returned to their home districts for a recess to face constituents and justify their votes after the bruising ...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid maintains Democrats have the right to push their health care plan through Congress without Republican support.At a bipartisan health care summit Thursday, Reid rejected Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander's call for a promise from Democrats that they wouldn't ...