The votes had barely been cast when the fundraising letters started flying. I'm mostly on the lists of progressives so the e-mails I got were celebratory. Yesterday we looked at the e-mails explaining the only two "no" votes from progressives -- Dennis Kucinich and Eric Massa-- who felt the bill didn't go far enough towards their goals: single payer. This morning's CQPolitics tried to answer...
Just got off the phone with Congressman Alan B. Mollohan's office. They indicated that the WV Democrat will vote YES on Pelosi Care if the Stupak Amendment is passed.
Congressman Alan B. Mollohan is a self-made political creature. He's been in Washington representing the WV's 1st Congressional District since 1982. Along the way, he's picked up some powerful committee seats, lots of personal cash and a lot of questions. DBKP takes a look at one of Citizen's for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington's Most Corrupt.
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Glenn Reynolds, the Instapundit : CQ POLITICS: A GOP Challenge for West Virginia Rep. Mollohan . “West Virginia Democratic Rep. Alan B. Mollohan, who was unopposed in his last re-election campaign, has drawn a 2010 challenge from a Republican state legislator.” Personally, I think that no incumbent should run unopposed. Personally, I think that no incumbent should run .
CQ POLITICS: A GOP Challenge for West Virginia Rep. Mollohan. “West Virginia Democratic Rep. Alan B. Mollohan, who was unopposed in his last re-election campaign, has drawn a 2010 challenge from a Republican state legislator.” Personally, I think that no incumbent should run unopposed.
How corrupt is your Congress? So corrupt that Senator Chris Dodd (D - Countrywide) does not even make the top 15. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington's Top 15 Most Corrupt Members of Congress : Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) Sen. Roland Burris (D-IL) Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA) Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-IL) Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-CA) Sen. Mitch...
Well mine sure as hell is. He is this crimson faced jackass on the left. Don Young, one of the last members of the Corrupt Bastards Club to still be in office, and honorary Alaskan Republican dinosaur. The man has been in office longer then we have had dirt, and he is just about as clean. Other members of Congress to make the list include: Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) Sen. Roland Burris (D-IL) Rep. Ken...
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis will tour the Federal No. 2 mine on Tuesday, Aug 4, one of a couple dozen mines operated by Patriot Coal. DOL’s press announcement said she’d be joined by officials from MSHA, the UMWA, WV Governor Joe Manchin and Congressman Alan B. Mollohan. The event includes the tour, examining a rescue chamber on the surface [...]
We know that most of the Blue Dogs are going to oppose healthcare. But what about the non-Blue Dog Democrats who live in districts McCain won? They seem to be good targets in addition to the Blue Dogs. So here’s the list of targets for today. As the week progresses, we’re going to update, add to, and subtract from it. Start calling. And if your Congressman is not on the list, go here and...