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RealChoice (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
In 1976, the Hyde Amendment went into effect, banning the use of Federal funds to pay for abortions except to save the mother from an immediate threat to her life. The measure was named for its author, Congressman Henry Hyde. Abortion advocates had been keening from the moment the Hyde Amendment was up for vote. They painted a ghastly picture of coathanger-impaled women littering the streets as poor...
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The Corner (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Years ago, some Bolshi Democrat -- I think it was Ron Dellums -- was rising to some important committee position. And Henry Hyde was asked, by some righty (no doubt), "Don't you think he's a security risk?" And Hyde answered blithely, "No more than any other Democrat." (I am paraphrasing -- but am very close.) McCarthyite? Funny? Resigned? Anyway . . . I've thought of Hyde's remark this morning. People...
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News From Underground (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
More bad signs from DuPage County, IL, where Democrat Tammy Duckworth "lost" her bid for Henry Hyde's old House seat in '06 (and countless other candidates--all Democrats--have been ripped off). MCM DuPage election panel doesn't answer concerns on machines by Bill Mego September 18, 2008 A month ago, when I asked the DuPage County Election Commission to tell us how it is dealing with the known dangers...
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causa nostrae laetitiae (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
. . .is about Catholic politicians with spines; Rick Santorum, Chris Smith, Sam Brownback and the late Henry Hyde. Wimpy or sell out Catholics (Tim Bishop are you listening?) read this and learn what it means to stand up for the helpless unborn, disabled, and elderly. Learn what it means to be a Catholic politician! script" type="text/javascript" src="http://rpc.blogrolling.com/display.php?
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Kate Stone (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
John Edwards, Bill Clinton, David Vitter, Barney Frank, John F. Kennedy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, New Gingrich, Rudy Guiliani, John McCain, FDR, Larry Craig, Mark Foley, Don Sherwood, Dan Burton, Dan Crane, Henry Hyde, Ken Calvert, Strom Thurmond, Bob Barr and that Livingston guy … and that is just for starters. When politicians claim that marriage is [...]
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Dad29 (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Most likely the dirt came from the Clinton campaign, and most likely the tipsters were paid for their info. But, you know, there's pictures, and lotsa witnesses . So when will this get the Henry Hyde treatment from the MSM? Vice Presidential candidate Sen. John Edwards was caught visiting his mistress and secret love child at 2:40 this morning in a Los Angeles hotel by the NATIONAL ENQUIRER. The married...
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Desert Beacon (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Senator John Ensign’s (R-NV) vote on S.Amdt. 5078 to S.2731 (Tom Lantos & Henry Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS Act) begs the imagination. [ roll call 175 ] The DeMint Amendment included the following: “… and shall not be made available to such countries, or other countries through the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, for any organization or program which supports...
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FRC Blog (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
The Special Order has begun. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) opened with an eloquence and forcefulness that I'm sure has Henry Hyde smiling. Once his speech is posted I'll post it here. It is heavy with facts and figures on Planned Parenthood, the largest purveyor of abortion in the world. Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA) followed (confession time here - Rep. Pitts is one of my favorite, if not favorite, Member of Congress)...
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Newswireless.net (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Internet for passengers "still provides a compelling reason for increased use of trains," said 21Net chairman Henry Hyde-Thomson today. The solution, he suggested, is to keep capital costs down - and that, he insists, means satellite connectivity.
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illinoisreview (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
by Jennifer Baty At the end of the Illinois GOP Convention's general session Chairman Andy McKenna presented Wheeling Township Committeeman, Ruth O'Connell, with the Henry Hyde Award for her excellence in leadership. Through her fierce dedication and hard work, Committeeman...
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PrairieStateBlue - Front Page (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
What the hell? Roskam votes NO on a Henry Hyde sponsored bill'?? Recent House Votes Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act - Vote Passed (308-116, 7 Not Voting) The House voted to authorize $50 billion between 2009 and 2013 to help fight the international spread of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. Rep. Peter Roskam...
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The Corner (Free subscription) | 04/02/2008
Last year NR was busily at work with the Congressman Henry Hyde - regarded as this generation's premier Capitol Hill orator - preparing a collection of his classic speeches: As the book was being finished, the great conservative solon passed away, but we moved ahead with the project, and are now happy to announce the publication of Catch the Burning Flag: Speeches and Random Observations. It is a handsome...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
The late Reps. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) and Henry Hyde (R-Ill.), who created draft legislation to reauthorize the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, both knew how "legislative compromise could serve an honorable cause," Michael Gerson, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and a columnist for the Washington Post, writes in a Post opinion piece.
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The Corner (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
From Henry Hyde's son, Bob: Please accept convey my deepest sympathy and condolences to you and the family of National Review. Mr. Buckley was one of those rare individuals whose actions in life will continue to echo throughout eternity. His 'echo' has always been and will remain music of the highest quality - he was a precious antidote for a world that too often seems to reward individuals who choose...
