politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 10/28/2009
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WASHINGTON (CNN) – Partisan politics was shelved for a few hours Tuesday night as Democratic and Republican congressmen teamed up with former NFL players in a gridiron battle against the U.S. Capitol Police.
The fourth annual 'Longest Yard' flag-football game raised more than $75,000 for the Capitol Police Foundation and the Washington Literary Council, but former Washington Redskins quarterback turned Democratic Rep. Heath Shuler of North Carolina, said the high spirited game might help ...
Obama Says Pelosi Has 'Steel' And 'Doesn't Break A Sweat'
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/16/2009 — "I love Nancy Pelosi," President Obama declared last night at a swank San Francisco fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee. He lauded the speaker (D-CA) and talked about her role in health care.
"She faces down some of the toughest ...
What Is Nancy Pelosi Doing?
tnr.com 10/21/2009 —
Armed with favorable cost estimates from the Congressional Budget Office and emboldened, perhaps, by the self-destructive behavior of the health insurance lobby, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to propose that her caucus unite behind a reform ...
The Public Option: Where Things Stand
tnr.com 10/23/2009 — Thursday was as crazy a day as I've seen in Washington. The flurry of legislative activity over the public insurance option--and the flurry of media coverage it generated--made it difficult to keep up and, at times, to separate truth from rumor or ...
CNN Comes In Last
taylormarsh.com 10/27/2009 —
The network that literally invented cable news just came in dead last in ratings.
The official monthly numbers will be finalized at 4 p.m. Monday and will include results from Friday. CNN executives conceded that will not change the ...
Pelosi: Health care
breitbart.com 10/26/2009 — SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - A government-sponsored "public option" for health care lives, though it may be more attractive to skeptics if it goes by a different moniker, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday. In an appearance at a Florida senior center, ...
Media echo GOP's fixation on size of House health care reform bill
mediamatters.org 30 days ago — Following the release of the House Democrats' health care reform bill, the leaders of the House Republican caucus repeatedly stressed the length and size of the bill during an October 29 press conference. Numerous media figures and outlets have ...
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