Once More Unto the Budget Breach
“We shouldn’t dread the debt limit; we should welcome it,” Boehner said.
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“We shouldn’t dread the debt limit; we should welcome it,” Boehner said.
This is not, and should not be, a Democratic or Republican issue.
I can’t end without mentioning the Senate, which decided stupidity should not be limited to the House.
“The House passed this bill without amendment,” Reid said, adding that the overwhelming House vote on the measure, 330-93, should be enough for Senate Republicans to accept it without amendments.
And even if the two warheads do need new pits, the existing plutonium facility at Los Alamos could expand production without building the replacement nuclear facility.
I don’t think they’re opposed to going ahead with the contempt citation; it’s just that if we can get the Justice Department to move without having to move it, they would probably prefer that,” said Rep
The move would allow married binational gay and lesbian couples to remain together in the United States without forcing the foreign spouse to run afoul of immigration law.
Kansas lawmakers are hours away from their deadline without a new Congressional map in sight, virtually assuring a court will take over the process for the first time in history.
The report, which found among other things that online sales of pirated discs is on track to surpass the volume of pirated items sold by street vendors, should convince lawmakers in Washington, D.C., that
“Whether at the federal or the state level, Republicans have made it very clear how they perceive Latinos and what they think the policy should be toward them, whether it’s this extremely harsh and unfair
“But there’s a lot of other things we can do to help grow this economy without having to spend money.” He said the idea that the two don’t work well together is overblown.
“I just concluded that for me, personally, it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married,” he said.
Without the administration taking a clear stand on the issue, Senate Democrats would only complicate the president’s current dilemma.
As he announced the initiative in Albany, N.Y., Obama said he can only do so much without Congress.
while Democrats had a slight edge on Republicans in the area of body art, the poll did reveal that some tea party sympathizers might be simpatico with body art: According to the poll, 57 percent of those without
This focus on providing clinically advanced care in the home setting has yielded unprecedented outcomes that should serve as a model for America’s health care system.
“Without a vote or any specific authorization … [BLAG] is intervening in yet another case,” said Drew Hammill, spokesman for Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.).
Finally, our legislation requires the FDA to use a more refined regulatory process that addresses manufacturing problems without instigating drug shortages.
There is no reason why we should not pass these common-sense jobs bills without delay — no reason except for Republican obstruction.”
“I certainly am doing my part working seven days and nights from when I open my eyes to when I close them and have kept that schedule going pretty much without break since a few days after Christmas.”