Results for: House Democrat

The Flake Fight
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/05/25/the_flake_fight
– Representative Marcy Kaptur, Democrat of Ohio, fought for the tomato money as a way to "keep agriculture alive." … And Representative Mike Thompson, Democrat of California, said his earmark would highlight the health benefits of wine. … Flake to mention the scandals on the House floor.…
Saying Goodbye
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/06/08/saying_goodbye
– Tom Delay will deliver a farewell address on the floor of the House today, probably around 4:45 or 5 p.m. on C-SPAN. … We debate here on the House floor. We debate in committees. … may have played in my own retirement today - or in the unfriendliness heaped upon other leaders in other times, Republican and Democrat
Hope Still on the Way for Dems, Plan Hasn't Gotten Here Either
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/07/24/hope_still_on_the_way_for_dems,_plan_hasnt_gotten_here_either
– Israel’s “occupation” of various surrounding countries, America’s “occupation” of Iraq, and George Bush’s “occupation” of the White House … , among other grievances.A lot of folks are saying this could be the Democrats’ 1994, that Republicans could lose both the House and … some smart talk from Webb, perhaps an early signal that the Democrats were going to start capitalizing on Republican woes with Democrat
Code Red for Lieberman Loss? Nutroots Alert Raised to 'Severe'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/08/10/code_red_for_lieberman_loss_nutroots_alert_raised_to_severe
–  the thwarting of an "imminent" and "massive" terror attack on trans-Atlantic flights with a Code Red security alert because a Democrat … launching an all-out offensive against Democrats following Joe Lieberman's loss in Connecticut, an offensive in which Mehlman, the White House
The Nitty-Gritty of Primary Day: Jump In! You Know You Want To.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/09/12/the_nitty-gritty_of_primary_day_jump_in!_you_know_you_want_to
– Gregg said House Republicans’ immigration hearings over the August recess have helped focus attention on an important issue for the … The winner faces Democrat Paul Hodes, who has no primary opponent. DE: U.S. … House race, retired Vermont National Guard Gen.…
Interrogation Update: Republicans Wrangle, Dems Observe
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/09/21/interrogation_update_republicans_wrangle,_dems_observe
– Countdown to Productivity: 8 Days Until the Session Ends Dana Milbank covers the tug-of-war over the interrogation bill in the House … But Wilson's revision, likely to draw Bush's support, is the bill that probably will make it to the full House. … Doesn't bode well the agenda of the would-be Democrat-controlled Congress.…
Former Foley Chief of Staff Resigns Over Page Scandal
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/10/04/former_foley_chief_of_staff_resigns_over_page_scandal
– Republican leaders not to raise questionable Foley e-mails with the full Congressional Page Board, made up of two Republicans and a Democrat … same time, I want it to be perfectly clear that I never attempted to prevent any inquiries or investigation of Foley's conduct by House
Foley Heads to Rehab, Republicans Meet to Pick Replacement
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/10/02/foley_heads_to_rehab,_republicans_meet_to_pick_replacement
– The announcement came hours after House Speaker J. … Back when Democrat Gerry Studds and Republican Dan Crane were cavorting with 17-year-old male and female pages, respectively, the fact … Studds turned his back on the House as it read his censure, and was reelected to his seat multiple times.…
'06: Where We Stand
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/09/28/06_where_we_stand
– Ford Jr., a Democrat, has run a strong campaign that has kept that state in contention. … But what about the House landslide? … You can chip in here on House races.…
Momentumized?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/10/25/momentumized
– Is Michael Barone sunnier about Republican prospects for the House than most others? I like it. I like it a lot. … Scott Elliott's and Jay Cost's, you know I'm gonna have to link this up: My predictions would produce an almost evenly divided House … Such a result would raise the question of whether Mississippi Democrat Gene Taylor, who declined to vote for Nancy Pelosi for speaker…
Mixed Messages: Are We Dead or Not?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/10/24/mixed_messages_are_we_dead_or_not
– Jay Cost casts a skeptic's eye on the prediction of a Republican "meltdown" in the second- and third-tier House races: Think of … Majority Watch says the Dems are poised to take the House, with as much as a 20-seat margin if everything breaks their way. … Yeah, because no Northeastern Democrat has ever been known to sink anything.…
Dem Reaction to the 'Tighten Up'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/06/dem_reaction_to_the_tighten_up
– her under lock and key by pulling out the pre-emptive vote rigging allegations: Pelosi cautioned that the number of Democratic House … But they said private and some public polling in contested House districts continued to show their party in a position to win enough … I can't imagine that would have been a question had the black clregy been supporting a Democrat like they're supposed to.…
Momentum Much? About that Third Poll
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/06/momentum_much_about_that_third_poll
– We will see whether that's enough to keep control of the House and Senate.  It is a shift. Is it too little too late? … really unlikely to switch, and, minimally, do not justify the 1994 comparisons that Cook has been supplying with his list. 1994 saw Democrat-held…
Senate Races: Let's Do the Tighten Up
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/03/senate_races_lets_do_the_tighten_up
– In typical liberal fashion, this WaPo letter to the editor finds the idea that black voters would dare vote anything but Democrat " … From an IM conversation: many people legitimately told me they just want to make sure the democrats dont take control of the house … least 5 people specifically said something about how much the democrats lie . . . two people said that they know about some of the democrat
Uplifting Ad Watch '06: Mikayla's Back in Michigan
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/02/uplifting_ad_watch_06_mikaylas_back_in_michigan
– Michael Steele is running on change against Democrat Ben Cardin, a 10-termer in the U.S. House.…
Unhappy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/14/unhappy
– Wait, isn't that the Democrat way-- felons, dead people? Yep, and it seems Republicans have adopted it. … Mehlman and White House Political Director Sara Taylor participated, some members raised the names of Mr. Martinez and Mr. … So it all comes down to the House. You’d need all 200+ Republicans plus close to 20 blue dog Democrats. I’m not optimistic.…
Jumpin' Joe?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/13/jumpin_joe
– He's calling himself an Independent Democrat now, but has consistently said he'll caucus with the Dems. … It's never yet been a discussion of the Democratic Party's principles and ideals, I'd guess because Joe is a Democrat from a different … Presumably, when they get home, Majority Leader Murtha will be waiting to call them cold-blooded murderers, perhaps from the floor of the House
Interview With the Architect
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/07/interview_with_the_architect
– HH: Difficult House races in Florida 16 and Texas 22nd, because they’re so difficult to get the rules straight. … To that I say, remember how CA-50 was supposed to go totally Democrat because of the Duke Cunningham scandal? Oops. … Foley's and DeLay's districts may just be the same story, and extra points for Democrat demoralization if we hold onto those.…
Predictions and Predilections
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/07/predictions_and_predilections
– Where are the House seats the Democrats want to pick up? … If a professional pollster like Kohut looked at the numbers, concluded the GOP had a good chance to hold the House, but didn’t quite … Which is why I’m now predicting an 85-seat pickup for the Democrats in the House.…
Same Old, Same Old: Boehner Elected Minority Leader (Update: They Did It! Blunt Will Be Whip.)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/17/sa…ected_minority_leader_update_they_did_it!_blunt_will_be_whip
– Some members have suggested that House GOPers who don't pick the conservative Pence for maj. leader will pick his Republican Study … Update: Allah's providing consolation in the form of Democrat ineptitude, and drinks, I think.…
Alcee Hastings Won't Be Intelligence Committee Chair?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2006/11/28/alcee_hastings_wont_be_intelligence_committee_chair
– Alcee Hastings had just confirmed to the network that he would not be head of the House Intelligence Committee because Pelosi doesn't … more consistent, but I tend to agree with Kevin Drum: "There... seems to be more than a whiff of retribution here against any Democrat … that Reyes may now have the upper hand for "political" reasons: the Hispanic Caucus is angry because it has no members in the new House
Sheehanites Shout Down Dems at Presser Not Being Sufficiently Sheehan-y
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/01/03/sh…_shout_down_dems_at_presser_not_being_sufficiently_sheehan-y
– Iraq war protesters broke up a press conference by House Democrats on Wednesday with chants to bring American troops home from Iraq … investigate, troops home now," the protesters disrupted a briefing aimed at outlining priority goals when Democrats take over the House … We have tiffs aplenty in the Republican Party and conservative movement, but sheesh, the Democrat Gatorade bath is turning into cold…
Democratic Majority: How To Lose Your Way in 100 Hours
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/01/15/democratic_majority_how_to_lose_your_way_in_100_hours
– Senate Leadership tried to kill a bill that House Leadership supported and passed. … This was quite the public smackdown of her leadership in the House on an important, campaign-promise issue. … Patrick McHenry for this shot: (emphasis mine) During the House debate yesterday on stem-cell research, Mr.…
What's the Matter With Kansas GOP?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattlewis/2007/01/25/whats_the_matter_with_kansas_gop
– conservatives and moderates -- which became impossibe to ignore when former Kansas GOP chair, Mark Parkinson, ran on a ticket with Democrat … , although both the Kansas Senate and House remain under Republican majorities. … Kathleen Sebelius' commercials, Huelskamp noted, it was very difficult to tell whether she was a Democrat or Republican.…
Liveblogging the President's Speech
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/marykatharineham/2007/01/23/liveblogging_the_presidents_speech
– Update: The Webbinator gives the response: Has he been a Democrat long enough to call them "we?" … "House just passed a minimum wage increase, " putting many of the lowest-skilled and lowest-paid workers out of work! … I wonder what the White House will send out.…
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