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The Secret Political Reach Of 'The Family'
npr.org - 16 hours ago
The Secret Political Reach Of 'The Family'
— npr.org — You may recognize these names from recent headlines: Sen. John Ensign, Rep. Bart Stupak and Rep. Joe... Pitts. Stupak and Pitts have become familiar names through the media's health care overhaul coverage; their abortion funding amendment introduced an ... (more) The Secret Political Reach Of 'The Family'

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Should We Laugh? Cry? Both?
tnr.com - 46 hours ago
Should We Laugh? Cry? Both?
— tnr.com — The ritual is becoming familiar. Health care reform passes a major political hurdle. And progressives don’t know... whether to laugh or cry. Last time, the occasion was a vote in the House of Representatives. Health care reform passed by the ... (more) Should We Laugh? Cry? Both?

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Hoffman concedes a 2nd time in NY House race
13 hours ago at Capitol Briefing
Doug Hoffman Concedes New York Race, Again
14 hours ago at Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Doug Hoffman Concedes New York Race, Again
14 hours ago at The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Glenn Beck Says Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu Is A Whore
15 hours ago at News Hounds
“How Litigators Tried to Sneak a Pet Earmark into Health Reform”
19 hours ago at Overlawyered
blogs.courant.com - 3 days ago
Bill Dyson, Dean Pagani On "The Stan Simpson Show''
— blogs.courant.com — Former state Rep. Bill Dyson and media strategist Dean Pagani will be among the guests Sunday morning... on "The Stan Simpson Show'' on Fox 61. Dyson, the longtime co-chairman of the budget-writing appropriations committee who retired as the dean of the House of Representatives, and Pagani, the ... (more) Bill Dyson, Dean Pagani On "The Stan Simpson Show''

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Wall Street tax must be international: Pelosi (Reuters)
news.yahoo.com - 4 days ago
Wall Street tax must be international: Pelosi (Reuters)
— news.yahoo.com — Reuters - Any tax imposed on financial transactions would have to take effect internationally to keep Wall... Street jobs and related business from moving overseas, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday. (more) Wall Street tax must be international: Pelosi (Reuters)

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christianpress.com - 5 days ago
21 Blue Dog Dems betrayed their constituents – Now public must call Senate to stop Obamacare
— christianpress.com — On November 7th, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) rammed through passage of the ‘Affordable Healthcare for America... Act’ (HR 3962) in the US House of Representatives. The bill’s title is misleading. It is anything but affordable. Any sincere, candid politician should know this and the twenty on (more) 21 Blue Dog Dems betrayed their constituents – Now ...

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Pelosi calls Afghan Karzai "unworthy partner" (Reuters)
news.yahoo.com - 4 days ago
Pelosi calls Afghan Karzai "unworthy partner" (Reuters)
— news.yahoo.com — Reuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai is an "unworthy partner" who does not deserve a big boost... either in U.S. troops or civilian aid, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said. (more) Pelosi calls Afghan Karzai "unworthy partner" (Reuters)

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VIDEO House Blocks Access To Goldstone Report
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12 days ago
VIDEO House Blocks Access To Goldstone Report
— tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com — On November 4, the House of Representatives voted 344-36 (22 voted present) in favor of a resolution... condemning the Goldstone Report, which chronicled the war crimes committed during last year's Gaza war. Not only that, in a break with normal ... (more) VIDEO House Blocks Access To Goldstone Report

Comments vote down The Hollywood Liberal found this 12 days agofound this
cha.house.gov - 7 days ago
Official and Representational Expenses
— cha.house.gov — Items purchased for official presentation when on official travel for the House of Representatives outside the United... States, its territories and possessions. To purchase items from the House Gift Shop, select the item(s) and notify the sales clerk ... (more) Official and Representational Expenses

Comments vote down The Huffington Post | Full News Feed found this 7 days agofound this
President Obama's response to House bill passage
dailykos.com - 12 days ago
President Obama's response to House bill passage
— dailykos.com — Statement of President Barack Obama on House Passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act Tonight,... in an historic vote, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would finally make real the promise of quality, affordable health ... (more) President Obama's response to House bill passage

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Rumor: Corzine interested in Bank of America job
politickernj.com - 12 days ago
Rumor: Corzine interested in Bank of America job
— politickernj.com — “I am seriously considering becoming a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in New Jersey's 3rd... Congressional District. Our great country is headed in the wrong direction, and it’s clearer every day that career politicians are incapable of ... (more) Rumor: Corzine interested in Bank of America job

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thisnation.com - 7 days ago
-The U.S. Congress
— thisnation.com — The United States Congress The Framers of the Constitution created a republican form of government, one in... which the people elect representatives to make public policy decisions for them. At the national level, the people vote directly to choose ... (more) -The U.S. Congress

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NewsOK - R.I.P.: Warming bill runs out of gas
m.newsok.com - 3 days ago
NewsOK - R.I.P.: Warming bill runs out of gas
— m.newsok.com — Dead policy walking? That’s how one blogger described global warming legislation in the U.S. Senate — which... Majority Leader Harry Reid put on ice this week, astutely recognizing the public and the politics are against this turkey. (more) NewsOK - R.I.P.: Warming bill runs out of gas

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bluevirginia.us - 11 days ago
"TEA Party" People to Burn Perriello, Pelosi in Effigy
— bluevirginia.us — Wow. Just wow. In a move sure to spark controversy, the Danville TEA Party will close their... "Fired Up for Freedom" rally by burning Rep. Tom Perriello and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in effigy in response to the passage of landmark healthcare ... (more) "TEA Party" People to Burn Perriello, Pelosi in Effigy

Comments vote down Open Left - Quick Hits's RSS Feed found this 11 days agofound this
Why The House Bill Is Much More Conservative Than The Senate
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - 4 days ago
Why The House Bill Is Much More Conservative Than The Senate
— fdlaction.firedoglake.com — While the House health care reform bill is the one favored by progressives, it also happens to... be more small “c” conservative than that Senate bill. This is not about the public option, the size of government subsidies, or regulation. The House bill ... (more) Why The House Bill Is Much More Conservative Than The Senate

Comments vote down Blue Commonwealth - Front Page found this 4 days agofound this
Think The Stupak Amendment Is Bad Now? It Could Have Been Worse
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11 days ago
Think The Stupak Amendment Is Bad Now? It Could Have Been Worse
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — As a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI) voted way back... in July to advance health care legislation to the House floor. At the time, the legislation stipulated that no federal funds authorized by the bill would ... (more) Think The Stupak Amendment Is Bad Now? It Could Have ...

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Acorn Sues Over House Vote Barring Financing
nytimes.com - 12 days ago
Acorn Sues Over House Vote Barring Financing
— nytimes.com — Saying a resolution by the House of Representatives that barred Acorn from receiving federal aid violated the... Constitution by singling the antipoverty group out for punishment, lawyers for Acorn filed a lawsuit on Thursday that seeks to restore the ... (more) Acorn Sues Over House Vote Barring Financing

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Clyburn: Stupak Amendment Won 10 Votes
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 13 days ago
Clyburn: Stupak Amendment Won 10 Votes
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — On Monday, I noted that 40 Democrats had voted for the Stupak amendment--which would prohibit low- and... middle-class women from buying health insurance policies that cover abortion--and then voted for final passage of the health care bill. That's a ... (more) Clyburn: Stupak Amendment Won 10 Votes

Comments vote down Talking Points Memo found this 13 days agofound this
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 8 days ago
Poll: Beau Biden Ahead Of Mike Castle In Delaware Senate Race
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — A new Susquehanna (R) poll of the Delaware Senate race gives Democratic state Attorney General Beau Biden,... a son of Vice President Joe Biden, a five-point lead over long-time GOP Congressman Mike Castle in the 2010 race for Joe Biden's former Senate ... (more) Poll: Beau Biden Ahead Of Mike Castle In Delaware Senate ...

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swampland.blogs.time.com - 9 days ago
House Passes Health Care Reform
— swampland.blogs.time.com — The House of Representatives tonight passed 220-215 sweeping $1.2 trillion health care reform legislation. The bill garnered... the support of just one Republican, Joe Cao of Louisiana; 39 Democrats voted against it. The vote, which looked uncertain even ... (more) House Passes Health Care Reform

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Gallup: R+4 on the Generic Congressional Ballot.
redstate.com - 13 days ago
Gallup: R+4 on the Generic Congressional Ballot.
— redstate.com — (Via AoSHQ ) Shift of eight points since July, which for Gallup represents the GOP ‘ edging... ahead .’ The current numbers are GOP/Democrats 48/44. And 52/30 among independents. And this represents registered voters, not likely ones.  ... (more) Gallup: R+4 on the Generic Congressional Ballot.

Comments vote down Real Clear Politics - TIME.com found this 13 days agofound this
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