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The Democrats may not have much to show for their vaunted agenda after taking control of the Congress last year, but they have excelled in at least one area: congressional...
Posted on January 15, 2008 2:25 AM
One of the Democratic Congress' consistent themes has been their desire to "roll back" tax cuts "for the wealthy." The simplest way for them to accomplish this goal is to...
Posted on December 15, 2007 5:24 PM
President Bush continued his string of victories over the Democratic Congress as leaders in both House and Senate acquiesce to his spending limit demands, reports Alexander Bolton for The Hill:...
Posted on December 13, 2007 12:37 AM
Representative Eric Cantor (R - VA) salutes the accomplishments of the Democratic Congress: Via Gateway Pundit. Too bad it's too late for Cannes - maybe next year?...
Posted on December 6, 2007 3:18 AM
In a rambling column essentially confirming he has no idea what may happen in next year's election, pollster John Zogby notes in passing that Congress' approval rating is lower than...
Posted on November 15, 2007 2:26 AM
As Eli Lake noted in The New York Sun, the entire "anti-war" movement, including Code Pink, has effectively abandoned any idea of forcing troop withdrawals from Iraq any time soon....
Posted on October 25, 2007 4:01 AM
Jay Tea's post below on the laughable attempt by the leftist blog Crooks and Liars to spin Rep. Pete Stark's outrageous comments on the House floor needs an update. Jay...
Posted on October 22, 2007 2:55 AM
On Tuesday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed HR 203, a Resolution Condemning the persecution of labor rights advocates in Iran. The dictatorial regime of the mad mullahs has been...
Posted on October 5, 2007 1:46 AM
Only two days after being called on the carpet by his Masters of the antiwar Left, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid failed to deliver on his whiny promises as the...
Posted on September 20, 2007 2:22 AM
Poor Harry Reid. After a career of accommodating the Vegas mob and ensuring jobs, prime investments, and contracts for his family and friends, he rises to Majority Leader in the...
Posted on September 19, 2007 2:14 PM
The House will stay at 435 as legislation to add seats falls short in the Senate, the Associated Press reports: A bill that would have given District of Columbia residents...
Posted on September 18, 2007 11:37 PM
The Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) was designed to stop high-income earners from paying no income taxes but, because it was never indexed to inflation, it affects more and more upper-middle...
Posted on September 17, 2007 12:45 PM
Despite the call to protest the congressional testimony of General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker, not many showed up today, as Mark Hemingway reports for NRO: Indymedia may be a clearinghouse...
Posted on September 11, 2007 5:02 PM
No, it's not a "B" horror flick from the '50s - it's what Democratic members of Congress are saying about their recent trip to Iraq, as reported by Jonathan Weisman...
Posted on August 31, 2007 1:16 PM
Democrats are working on a huge expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program that covers children of families with too much income to qualify for Medicaid. The only problem...
Posted on August 18, 2007 1:56 PM
The Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call caught legislators trying to pass off stacks of empty boxes as the "million letters" they supposedly received on behalf of the McCain-Kennedy Immigration bill....
Posted on June 22, 2007 2:29 AM
In a stunning reversal, al Qaeda's #2 man no longer supports the Demcrats' withdrawal plans. Reuters reports: In a new Internet video, Osama bin Laden's second-in-command jeers at the Iraq...
Posted on May 5, 2007 7:17 PM
Representative Geoff Davis of Kentucky's "one-minute" speech: Thanks to Ankle Biting Pundits for the pointer....
Posted on April 26, 2007 4:24 AM
Harry Reid is determined to force a withdrawal from Iraq by next year even if it means cutting off the funds, according to Ann Flaherty of the Associated Press: Senate...
Posted on April 3, 2007 12:18 AM
In a historic first, all three candidates for the House Majority Leader position are conducting interview sessions with bloggers as part of their campaign to win the votes of their...
Posted on January 19, 2006 3:37 PM
A group of center-right bloggers has weighed in on the upcoming race for majority leader of the U.S. House of Representatives. If you're interested in signing on, leave a comment...
Posted on January 13, 2006 2:09 PM
After three days hearings an apology by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) to the Judge Samuel Alito and his family for the behavior of his fellow committee members was enough to...
Posted on January 11, 2006 11:27 PM
NBC is reporting that lobbyist Jack Abramoff has taken a deal and will soon be helping prosecutors in a forthcoming blizzard of corruption cases.Abramoff's cooperation is expected to be a...
Posted on January 3, 2006 10:38 AM
Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) joined bloggers Glenn Reynolds, Mark Tapscott, NZ Bear, Erick Erickson, Tim Chapman, and myself to to discuss spending, appropriations, and earmarks this afternoon in the wake...
Posted on October 27, 2005 2:51 PM
An unnamed Florida Congressman (or more likely their staff) took a letter from Orange County elementary school teacher Jan Hall and turned it over to a Spanish language newspaper. As...
Posted on September 20, 2005 7:49 PM
In a four-and-a-half month investigation, Marketplace, American RadioWorks, and a team of graduate students from Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism cataloged every privately sponsored trip taken by members of the...
Posted on May 10, 2005 1:52 AM
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"They're trying to fool you. They're trying to scare you and they're not telling the truth," a fired-up Obama declared while campaigning in South Dakota. "But it's not going to work. Both Bush and McCain represent the failed foreign policy and fear mongering of the past," Obama said. "I believe the American people are ready to reject this approach and to choose the future."
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A few years ago, I had the privilege of speaking to a gentleman who worked for the Gallup Organization. We had a substantive discussion about the business and standards of...
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Sen. John McCain secured millions in federal funds for a land acquisition program that provided a windfall for an Arizona developer whose executives were major campaign donors, public records show.
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Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee sprinter known as the fastest man on no legs, will be allowed to compete at the Beijing Olympics after a ban on his prosthetic limbs...
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A spy in the audience of this Thursdays taping of the "Ellen DeGeneres Show" tells us that after Ellen mentioned the California Supreme Court ruling striking down the state's...
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Forget the engagement buzz. Not only are Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson not getting married, they're not even an item anymore. After reuniting less than two months ago, the...
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Thou shalt find the Ten Commandments up for bid this summer. A pair of faux granite tablets that Charlton Heston cradled in the 1956 biblical epic "The Ten Commandments"...
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Actress Anne Heche has blamed the cancellation of TV series Men In Trees for her inability to pay child support. The star was granted a reprieve in the monthly...
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More secret details of Angelina Jolie's pregnancy have been exposed by a Kung Fu Panda co-star - Dustin Hoffman has revealed the actress is due to give birth to...
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A new Friday the 13th has begun shooting. Brad Fuller, one of the film's producers, writes "In this movie you will see a feral, brutal Jason who is hell-bent...
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