Results for: House Democrat

Can Obama Rise to Harding's Level?
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2009/10/13/can_obama_rise_to_hardings_level
– He paces the halls of the White House and comes upon a portrait of Warren Harding. … Debs to the White House. … President Obama and others of a social Democrat cast of mind tend to remember the '20s only by the way they closed.…
Consumers Need Protection -- From Government
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2009/10/12/consumers_need_protection_--_from_government
– Central to proposed Democrat reforms is the establishment of a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency. … The most important product in our country is freedom and, unfortunately, it's this product that President Barack Obama and House Financial…
A Defense Bill Should Be About Defense — Not Liberal Social Policies
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/10/09/a_…e_bill_should_be_about_defense_—_not_liberal_social_policies
House of Representatives.   … Therefore, it was with a heavy heart yesterday that I joined 130 of my House Republican colleagues in breaking that personal tradition … The Democrat majority cynically included hate crimes provisions in the bill that threaten the very freedoms of speech and religion…
General McChrystal, My Novel, and Free Speech
https://townhall.com/columnists/douglasmackinnon/2009/10/08/general_mcchrystal,_my_novel,_and_free_speech
– Simply because he spoke out in the best interests of his troops and our nation, the liberal intelligentsia, certain White House aides … and some Democrat Members of Congress are trying to discredit and disparage General Stan McChrystal as fast as yellow journalism will…
Safeguarding the Voter Registration Process
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/michelebachmann/2009/10/27/safeguarding_the_voter_registration_process
– in Congress are taking legislative steps that could open the voting process up to more fraudulent activity.Testifying before the House … who has been both active and vocal in promoting online voter registration services in his home state – was critical of a leading Democrat … widespread and fraudulent ACORN-style registration tactics….”According to a press release from the Republicans on the Committee on House
Obama Praises Rep. Grayson as "Outstanding Legislator"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/27/obama_praises_rep_grayson_as_outstanding_legislator
– During a Miami fundraiser last night, President Obama praised Democrat Congressman Alan Grayson, calling him an "oustanding" member … Chairman Ben Bernanke's advisor Linda Robertson a (rhymes with bore);---saying Republicans want Americans to "die quickly" from the House … site and advertising it on the floor of the House of Representatives.Oh, yeah. …
We Must Get Our Fiscal House in Order
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/michelebachmann/2009/10/27/we_must_get_our_fiscal_house_in_order
– Yet, this startling number has not fazed President Obama and Democrat leaders in Washington one bit and they continue to plow forward … If we don’t get our fiscal house in order, future generations will surely inherit a broken nation.…
Newt, Sarah and a New GOP
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2009/10/27/newt,_sarah_and_a_new_gop
– In 1970, Goodell got both the GOP and Liberal Party nominations, and faced liberal Democrat Richard Ottinger. … Assessing the field, the Nixon White House concluded that, with liberals split, Goodell could not win. But Buckley might. … And the reality is that the GOP remains a house divided.…
Newt's Spokesman on NY23: "We're Not Going To Be In Charge If We Keep Going In This Direction"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/greghengler/2009/10/26/newts_s…not_going_to_be_in_charge_if_we_keep_going_in_this_direction
– Here's Newt on the NY23 Race via Newt's Spokesman, Rick Tyler (seen in video):Through my experience as Speaker of the House and building … They gave us control of the House for the first time in forty years, allowing us to balance the federal budget, cut taxes and reform … she has said she will vote against Nancy Pelosi and in favor of John Boehner as Speaker of the House.When I became Speaker of the House
Tea Partiers Confront Gingrich Over Endorsement in NY-23 Race
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/26/tea_partiers_confront_gingrich_over_endorsement_in_ny-23_race
– A group of tea partiers recently dropped in on one of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich's book signings to ask him about the NY-23 … In addition, the last poll that came out yesterday, she is well ahead of, and she is much more likely to beat the Democrat than Hoffman…
Next Generation of Conservative Leaders Line Up for Hoffman
https://townhall.com/columnists/lisadepasquale/2009/10/26/next_generation_of_conservative_leaders_line_up_for_hoffman
– There are three candidates in the race – Democrat Bill Owens, newly-crowned Republican Dede Scozzafava and Conservative Party candidate … “Ninety percent of House Republican members have reportedly refused to donate to the Scozzafava campaign, and House Republican Conference…
Obama Is Out Of Control-Are Democrats Okay With That?
https://townhall.com/columnists/austinhill/2009/10/25/obama_is_out_of_control-are_democrats_okay_with_that
– Politically speaking, Minnick is authentically a “moderate Democrat” (he identified himself as a “Blue Dog Democrat” on my program … But I also wanted to know from this respected moderate Democrat what the Democratic Majority in the House – or Democrats anywhere else … , for that matter – actually think and believe about this “communism” theme in the Obama White House.…
Polling Polls: Americans Independent and Irate
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2009/10/25/polling_polls_americans_independent_and_irate
– The danger for the Obama administration and the Democrat Party is the independent voters' shift away from Democrat policies. … McDonnell is leading Democrat Creigh Deeds by wider margins with each new poll. … The White House simply added insult to injury with is fight with Fox News.…
In Virginia, A Done Deeds?
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2009/10/24/in_virginia,_a_done_deeds
– But the Democratic party, and specifically, the Obama White House political operation, have a new variation: They’re now doing Monday … “Deeds ignored advice, White House says” reads the latest front-page headline in the Post. … She’s a Democrat for McDonnell, she says. Another key defection from the Deeds campaign is L. Douglas Wilder.…
Steve Forbes Endorses Doug Hoffman (NY-23)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/10/23/steve_forbes_endorses_doug_hoffman_ny-23
– . [# More #] “Under the Democrat Congress and White House, we’ve seen runaway spending, more bail-outs and attempts to pass government…
The Rise of the Mob Economy
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2009/10/23/the_rise_of_the_mob_economy
– Do they answer to the White House in perpetuity? … Yet the slippery slope argument is difficult to deny when The Wall Street Journal already reports that New York Democrat Chuck Schumer…
A Whole New Health Care Ball Game
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/10/22/a_whole_new_health_care_ball_game
– A-25 in today’s New York Times to learn about it, but the Senate took its first floor vote on Obamacare yesterday and the White House … The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, Democrat of Nevada, needed 60 votes to proceed. He won only 47. … As we reported on Monday and Tuesday, yesterday’s “doc fix” vote was part of a White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel strategy to…
Will the Real Kitchen Table of Rep. Boccieri Please Stand Up?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dwaynehorner/2009/10/22/will_the_real_kitchen_table_of_rep_boccieri_please_stand_up
– One of the most important House races shaping up around the nation is taking place in Ohio's 16th district, where Republicans have … a great chance to recapture a House seat.A few days ago The Cleveland Plain Dealer ran a story noting that Republican challenger Jim … Renacci out-raised incumbent Democrat Congressman John Boccieri for the 3rd quarter FEC filings. …
Michigan Legislator: "I ain't takin' your calls...I'm sick of you!"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/21/michigan_legislator_i_aint_takin_your_callsim_sick_of_you!
– With the state's economy continuing to slump and a budget crisis looming, one Michigan legislator took to the floor of the state House … He's a Democrat representing parts of the city of Detroit--a heavily Democrat-leaning area, despite the ruin the Democrat Party has…
Perotistas on the March
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2009/10/21/perotistas_on_the_march
– trend of manufacturing decline and, of course, the recession contributed to the sense that America desperately needed to get its house … He forced Clinton to double-down on his "New Democrat" appeals. … Clinton had already fashioned himself as a "different kind of Democrat" who would "end welfare as we know it."…
Lifting the Ban Would Do a Rank Disservice
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2009/10/20/lifting_the_ban_would_do_a_rank_disservice
– During the week before the dinner, the White House announced that New Zealand would be treated to an openly gay U.S. ambassador. … Originally introduced by California ultra-liberal Democrat Ellen Tauscher, the bill would open the armed forces to every known “sexual…
John Gizzi Argues for a "Fresh Face" in 2012
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2009/10/20/john_gizzi_argues_for_a_fresh_face_in_2012
– Put another way, Republicans finally won the House in 1994 when they ran a national strategy; they might well win in 2012 with a fresh … By 1937, vilified and blamed for the Depression, Rs had 17 seats in the Senate, about a third of the House, and no major governorship … if the South had not been solidly Democrat, they would have taken Congress.…
Behind Closed Doors: The Obamacare Arm Twisting Begins
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/06/behind_closed_doors_the_obamacare_arm_twisting_begins
House prepares for a Saturday showdown vote on health care. Access is everything. … It’s also a reason for scheduling other votes on the House floor, to flush individuals out of hiding and work them over. … Pelosi therefore emboldens internal Democrat opposition if she cannot deliver.…
The Myth of '08, Demolished
https://townhall.com/columnists/charleskrauthammer/2009/11/06/the_myth_of_08,_demolished
– White House apologists will say the Virginia Democrat was weak.…
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