The tasteful graphic above is from the Ohio Democratic Party website today. The link leads to a release riffing on an ABC News story about the RepublicanSenate Campaign Committee assuming a neutral posture in contested primaries in 2010. The presser notes: COLUMBUS - National Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairman Senator John Cornyn pledged yesterday that his committee...
This morning, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) participated on a conference call with the Center for American Progress Action Fund’s Judy Feder to discuss Republican efforts to shut out women’s issues in the health reform debate. Feder noted that in 2006, nine SenateRepublicans voted to explicitly kill a proposal that would have ensured that [...]
Mayor Bloomberg has added his voice to the gay marriage debate in the Senate, sending an eleventh-hour missive to all 62 members of the chamber that urges them to hold an up-or-down vote on the measure in the name of "democracy." "The bill advances the fundamental democratic idea that government should treat all people equally and that all persons stand equal before the law,"...
(CNN) - The field in the race for New Hampshire's open Senate seat is growing. Conservative activist Ovide Lamontagne, a 52-year-old Manchester attorney and 1996 GOP gubernatorial nominee, will officially become a candidate Monday for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow RepublicanJudd Gregg, who is not running for re-election next year. Lamontagne is [...]
If there is anything worse than a far-left liberal democrat, it is a complacent RINO who will cross the aisle to vote with the democrats. California has suffered greatly at the hands of its democrat legislature and its RINO Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, who often acts like his ultra-liberal relatives. The last thing we need is another rich Bay-area liberal posing as a Republican. Want proof?...
... the exertions it took to secure a majority were laden with warning signs as the issue moves to the Senate.The health-care overhaul was a tough sell in the liberal-leaning House, and the bill turned out to be more conservative in its price tag, more limited in the scope of its government-run insurance option, and tighter in its restrictions on abortion funding than many Democrats had hoped.The...
... McGuire of New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms said Tuesday's results have shown even moderate Republicans that they can't afford to back same-sex marriage going into the 2010 elections. He said the group is confident they have 35 or 36 senators opposed to the measure, which would block passage in the 62-seat house."God established marriage and I don't think the state has a right...
McKinley Withdraws From Gubernatorial Race, Remains Focused on Winning Back Iowa Senate Majority 2010 elections provide tremendous opportunities for Republicans up and down the ballot SenateRepublican Leader Paul McKinley (R-Chariton) today announced he is withdrawing his candidacy to be the next governor of Iowa and will continue [...]
... the exertions it took to secure a majority were laden with warning signs as the issue moves to the Senate.The health care overhaul was a tougher sell than expected in the liberal-leaning House, and the bill turned out to be more conservative in its price tag, more limited in the scope of its government-run insurance option and tighter in its restrictions on abortion funding than many Democrats...
PRESIDENT Barack Obama said last night it was time for the Senate to take action after the House narrowly passed a far-reaching plan for overhauling the US health care system.
PRESIDENT Barack Obama said last night it was time for the Senate to take action after the House narrowly passed a far-reaching plan for overhauling the US health care system.
LEFT CLICK TO ENLARGE I supported Doug Hoffman in the New York 23rd to send a message to the Republican leadership that the Tea Party movement cannot be ignored. My message: “Stop supporting RINO’s over solid conservatives”. I understand a similar situation is brewing in a California Senate race, but I know little about it. What I do know is that a major confrontation...
SenateRepublicans “claimed Wednesday they have handled President Barack Obama’s judicial nominations more productively than Democrats had handled past GOP nominees,” The Hill reports. Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee, which oversees nominations to federal judgeships, released a document comparing their treatment of Obama’s picks to Democrats’...
