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Dick Durbin: Sebelius Will Eventually Testify About Obamacare Exchange Failures
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/10/21/dick-d…ah-sebelius-will-eventually-testify-about-obamacare-n1728791
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Last week, Sebelius declined an official invitation from the House Energy and Commerce Committee to testify about the mounting problems … On Fox News Sunday, Democrat and Obamacare supporter Dick Durbin said Sebelius will eventually testify about ongoing exchange problems…
Liberals Feel Crush of Obamacare
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattbarber/2013/10/21/liberals-feel-crush-of-obamacare-n1728229
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattbarber/2013/10/21/liberals-feel-crush-of-obamacare-n1728229
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Even allies of the Obama administration have been highly critical, with former White House press secretary Robert Gibbs calling it … It’s putting the screws to every American – rich and poor, Democrat and Republican, liberal and conservative.…
What If They Gave a Shutdown and No One Cared?
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2013/10/21/what-if-they-gave-a-shutdown-and-no-one-cared-n1726448
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Being very familiar with the Constitution, we realize that it’s kind of difficult to pass a law when we only hold the House. … Sure, the Democrat media will still welcome these legacy Republicans to their studios to trash conservative Republicans like Ted Cruz … anyone want to guess who is responsible for ensuring that the Scarlet “O” of Obamacare is tattooed right onto the forehead of every Democrat…
Would Democrats Embrace a JFK Today?
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2013/10/20/would-democrats-embrace-a-jfk-today-n1728402
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One of his first acts as president was to institute a pay cut for top White House staffers, and that was only the start of his budgetary … "We must refuse to accept a cheap, second-best defense," JFK said during his run for the White House. … Whether he would be a Democrat is a different matter altogether.…
Calling Fraud for What It Is
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2013/10/20/calling-fraud-for-what-it-is-n1728041
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Barry Soetoro at the White House address of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, D.C. 20500. … I mean of the Democrat, high-kicking donkey type.…
Ted Cruz vs The Republican Establishment
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2013/10/18/ted-cruz-vs-the-republican-establishment-n1727413
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Ted Cruz and tea party Republicans in the House as much as President Barack Obama for taking an uncompromising stance. “
Well … Bill) Delahunt, a Democrat, pitched him on the proposal as well as Republican John Sununu, a former New Hampshire governor and later … White House chief of staff to President George H.W.…
Why Presidential Manipulation Is Not The Same As Presidential Leadership
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerrybowyer/2013/10/18/why-p…pulation-is-not-the-same-as-presidential-leadership-n1726708
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerrybowyer/2013/10/18/why-p…pulation-is-not-the-same-as-presidential-leadership-n1726708
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Why did the United States create a lower house to a legislature? … , between the lower house and the upper house, the house and senate, respectively. … When it comes to the matter of public spending, it is the legislative branch that has the power – particularly the house.…
Analysis: Breaking Down Ken Cuccinelli's Close Loss in Virginia
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/11/06/lessons-and-trends-from-new-jersey-and-virginia-elections-n1739079
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/11/06/lessons-and-trends-from-new-jersey-and-virginia-elections-n1739079
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What was widely expected to be a relatively easy Democrat pick-up turned into a too-close-for-comfort, 2.5 percentage point squeaker … Silver linings: Virginia's House of Delegates remains deep, crimson red, as Republicans beat back Democrats' attempts to eat away at … Mike Bloomberg's huge anti-gun spending on behalf of McAuliffe likely endangered the Democrat more than anything else:…
Kathleen Sebelius In the Hot Seat Again on Capitol Hill
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/11/06/kathleen-sebelius-in-the-hot-seat-again-on-capitol-hill-n1739742
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The Committee's Chairman, Democrat and co-author of the legislation Max Baucus, famously called Obamacare a "trainwreck" earlier this … Last week Sebelius testified in front of the House Ways and Means Committee and claimed President Obama has kept his promises about…
National Journal: Obama Now "Lying About Lies"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/11/05/national-journal-obama-now-lying-about-lies-n1738052
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/11/05/national-journal-obama-now-lying-about-lies-n1738052
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Remarkably, this was not an off-the-cuff remark; it was written, reviewed and approved by senior White House officials, then recited … Which is why poseurs like Mary Landrieu are clamoring to revisit a bill every single Senate Democrat … Here's a screenshot of what's still live on the official White House website:
Finally, Jay Carney…
The One County That Might Tell Us if Virginia is Turning Blue
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2013/11/05/this-one-county-might-tell-us-if-virginia-is-turning-blue-n1738137
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2013/11/05/this-one-county-might-tell-us-if-virginia-is-turning-blue-n1738137
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But just a year later in 2005, hardly enough time for a demographic surge, Democrat Tim Kaine beat Republican Jerry Kilgore 50 percent … That same year Democrat Mark Warner crushed Jim Gilmore 65-33 in the U.S. Senate race. … In 2010, there were no state wide races, but among the 91,000 votes cast in House races in Prince William County (slices of VA 01,…
Obamacare: Middle Class Anger Over Sticker Shock, Security Concerns Mount
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/11/04/obamacare…ss-anger-over-sticker-shock-security-concerns-mount-n1735486
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asked one key Democrat, who declined to be quoted by name because he is involved in private White House talks. … one frustrated Democrat sneered. That Democrat should look in the mirror. … Parting thought: Is the White House abandoning their first-year Obamacare enrollment targets altogether?…
Libertarian Voters: The Key to a Cuccinelli Victory
https://townhall.com/columnists/deroymurdock/2013/11/04/libertarian-voters-the-key-to-a-cuccinelli-victory-n1736032
https://townhall.com/columnists/deroymurdock/2013/11/04/libertarian-voters-the-key-to-a-cuccinelli-victory-n1736032
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Virginia’s Republican gubernatorial hopeful was plowed down by a juggernaut driven by Democrat nominee Terry McAuliffe, with Hillary … spirits in Virginia to help Cuccinelli stop McAuliffe and, in so doing, give Hillary Clinton a flat tire on the road to the White House … That’s why McAuliffe and a slew of labor activists would spend the next two years reinforcing the Democrat ramparts in preparation…
Bipartisanship Lives!
https://townhall.com/columnists/taddehaven/2013/11/02/bipartisanship-lives-n1734971
https://townhall.com/columnists/taddehaven/2013/11/02/bipartisanship-lives-n1734971
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Last week, the Republican-controlled House overwhelmingly passed a water infrastructure bill with only three members (two Republicans … and one Democrat) voting against.…
First Black President Won't Attend 150th Anniversary of Gettysburg Address
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/11/01/first…wont-attend-150th-anniversary-of-gettysburg-address-n1734747
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Instead, the White House will send Interior Secretary Sally Jewell to the Nov. 19 event, which will be held at the Soldiers' National … After all, Barack Obama is a Democrat. Abraham Lincoln, the president who ended slavery, was a Republican.…
Obama Always Blames Everyone But Himself
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2013/11/01/obama-always-blames-everyone-but-himself-n1734023
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2013/11/01/obama-always-blames-everyone-but-himself-n1734023
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This past week, the White House went to great lengths to deny what
the news media was reporting and that the administration's own … But
a prominent Democrat is suggesting that the law's real problems rest with
Obama who doesn't like to dirty his hands with the…
Panic: Desperate Democrats Propose Law to Restore Obama's 'Keep Your Plan' Pledge
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/10/31/bipartisa…offer-bills-restoring-obamas-keep-your-plan-pledge-n1733880
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/10/31/bipartisa…offer-bills-restoring-obamas-keep-your-plan-pledge-n1733880
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Landrieu, a Democrat who faces a tough reelection in Louisiana in 2014, said she would either offer her own bill or formally sign onto … different tune:
The unequivocal promises Democrats made in 2009 have emerged as a political liability for the White House … Joe Manchin, a Democrat from the red state of West Virginia, and Sen.…
Thank These Republicans for Obamacare
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2013/10/30/thank-these-republicans-for-obamacare-n1733524
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2013/10/30/thank-these-republicans-for-obamacare-n1733524
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, the Senate and the House of Representatives. … First, Republicans lost their majorities in the House and the Senate in 2006, thanks to George W. … The far-left Democrat won, so conservatives can't be bothered to find someone to beat him.…
NBC Accidently Discovers Obamacare’s Asterisk
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelschaus/2013/10/30/nbc-accidently-discovers-obamacares-asterisk-n1733200
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Of course the White House knew people would lose their low cost insurance plans. . . … Obama himself explained that the system is dependent upon young and healthy (soon-to-be-Democrat-voters) citizens signing up en mass … One former Democrat staffer expressed her frustration at Obamacare’s adverse effects to the Blaze. (Don’t worry. . .…
Obamacare Boomerangs on Democrats Up For Reelection
https://townhall.com/columnists/susanstamperbrown/2013/10/30…obamacare-boomerangs-on-democrats-up-for-reelection-n1732539
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Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Democrats are asking the White House to grant an extension to Obamacare's open-enrollment. … Liberals are sort of like that person who tells everyone he's buying Halloween candy "for the kids" but then has to leave his house … That said, it seems at least some Democrat Congressmen have come to their senses, right? Not even close.…
Reid Files Cloture on Nominee, Second-Most Influential Court could Turn in Obama's Favor
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/sarahjeanseman/2013/10/29/house-committee-weighs-obamas-attempt-to-pack-dc-court-n1732702
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/sarahjeanseman/2013/10/29/house-committee-weighs-obamas-attempt-to-pack-dc-court-n1732702
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Circuit Court of Appeals is the second-most influential court in the nation, and the fight to bar Obama’s three Democrat judicial nominees … Four Republican and four Democrat appointed judges currently preside over the court. … Severino and former White House Counsel Boyden Gray will testify against the nominations before a full House Judiciary committee at…
Strategy Session: Obamacare is Melting Down. What Should Republicans Do?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/10/29/strategy…should-republicans-react-to-the-obamacare-meltdown-n1732764
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/10/29/strategy…should-republicans-react-to-the-obamacare-meltdown-n1732764
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The White House surely understands these dynamics, which is why Obama would never let them take effect. … Ron Johnson's cunning "If You Like Your Health Plan, You Can Keep It" Act, and its cousin in the House. … Senate Republicans might then co-sponsor matching legislation with a centrist Democrat or two, then loudly demand up-or-down votes…
Obama Knows Nothing
https://townhall.com/columnists/philkerpen/2013/10/29/obama-knows-nothing-n1732873
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And when the Treasury Inspector General conducted his audit, he notified the White House weeks before Lerner's bizarre confession and … April 17, the top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee and one of the law's chief architects, Max Baucus, famously said to HHS…
8 Reasons The Republican Party Has A Bright Future
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2013/11/16/8-reasons-the-republican-party-has-a-bright-future-n1747543
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2013/11/16/8-reasons-the-republican-party-has-a-bright-future-n1747543
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In the 2010 election, the GOP added 6 Senate seats, 63 House seats, and 680 seats in state legislatures around the country. … 3) We should control the House at least until the next census: Not only does the GOP control the House, because of gerrymandering, … That will give us the capability to slam the brakes on government no matter what happens with the Senate and White House.
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House Dem on Obamacare: "I Don't Know How He F***ed This Up So Badly"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/11/15/house-dem…n-obamacare-i-dont-know-how-he-fed-this-up-so-badly-n1746954
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/11/15/house-dem…n-obamacare-i-dont-know-how-he-fed-this-up-so-badly-n1746954
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By "he," this unnamed rank-and-file Democrat means President Obama, of course -- and the answer isn't complicated … “I don’t know how he f—-ed this up so badly,” said one House Democrat who has been very supportive of Obama in the past. … And as the House of Representatives prepares to vote on the "If You Like Your Plan, You Can Keep It" Act, the White House has threatened…