Graham, McCain: U.S. Response to Libya Was Too Slow
Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on “Fox News Sunday.” “I don’t know how many people have died as we wait to do something, and I thank God for strong women in the Obama administration.
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Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on “Fox News Sunday.” “I don’t know how many people have died as we wait to do something, and I thank God for strong women in the Obama administration.
“I build trust with [Members], so I know where they’re coming from, I understand their district, I understand their concerns.
“I got what we could call a two-fer out of this: He understands Congress and he knows the Secret Service and threat assessment inside out,” Gainer said.
I never agree with Rush Limbaugh about anything, but here’s an exception: The mainstream media habitually spreads panic in the population — right now, about the safety of nuclear power.
“I think that he can,” Machado said when asked if Obama could hit the billion-dollar mark. “He was so aggressive in Internet fundraising, capturing those audiences every time he spoke.
And the president has said so, and I share that position,” the Virginia Republican added.
“I commend the efforts of House and Senate Republican leaders to deal with this, but I did not come to the U.S. Senate to be part of some absurd political theater.”
“Everybody’s decided they’re going to run against earmarks, without necessarily knowing what an earmark is. … I think you can say earmarks are bad, as long as we know what an earmark is, and I don
Democrats should harness that same potential when it comes to developing an effective messaging strategy this cycle, Honda said.
“The irresponsibility of the decision to use polystyrene foam without considering other options is all the more egregious because the cafeteria is not merely used by House members and our staffers
“I think he should run as a Democrat.”
“I think it puts pressure on Congresswoman Berkley to make a decision.”
“I agree with Mitt Romney, who recently said he’s proud of what he accomplished on health care in Massachusetts and supports giving states the power to determine their own health care solutions.
As I have said repeatedly, I want to see all three agreements considered by July 1.” Likewise, Trade Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Brady (Texas) also questioned Obama’s commitment to free trade.
A meeting with Congressional leaders and Vice President Joseph Biden on Thursday ended without a breakthrough, with the two sides about $50 billion apart.
I am trying to sell the idea that local communities can fairly compete for money and do the kinds of things they were doing under earmarks.”
On Dec. 21, Attorney General Eric Holder said on “Good Morning America” that 126 individuals have been indicted on terrorism-related charges in the past two years, including 50 U.S. citizens.
“I think those, sitting here as a state party chairman, I know how important those tools are to me and making sure my activists and financial supporters have what they need.
Unfortunately, the president failed to adequately meet the challenge with his response: What the commission proposed, he said, “still provides the framework for a conversation.
“Just getting agreement here” is an encouraging sign, Mica said, noting that “this is the first major piece of legislation [passed] without controversy. … This gives us a little bit of time.”