Nov 16, 2011 – George Romney, was governor of Michigan, he was the most pro-civil rights elected official in the entire country, far ahead of any Democrat … Romney is not going to get to the White House and announce, "The first thing I'm going to do is implement that fantastic national health…

Nov 16, 2011 – White House officials are quietly bracing for “supercommittee” failure, with advisers privately saying they are pessimistic that the … “I don’t think it makes sense to anticipate their failure,” White House Office of Management and Budget Director Jack Lew said Tuesday … “He doesn’t want to do anything that would detract from getting the votes,” former House minority leader Dick Gephardt, a Democrat,…

Nov 16, 2011 – House of Representatives in the November 2010 elections.Fewer likely know that the Republican-controlled House gained a veto over federal … spending on March 4, 2011.Fewer still may know that from March 4, when the Republican-controlled House gained that veto over spending … had an effective veto over federal spending.During that time, House Speaker Boehner also negotiated a deal with President Obama to…

Nov 15, 2011 – Democrat Nancy Pelosi, while she was Speaker of the House, traded on legislation that was pending through the House. … And former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her husband have participated in at least eight IPOs. … The credit card legislation never made it to the floor of the House. A cool $100g for Nancy.…

Nov 14, 2011 – Prior to the election, House Republicans pledged to “roll back government spending to pre-stimulus, pre-bailout levels.” … House with the understanding those Republicans would stop President Obama’s agenda in its tracks and begin laying the groundwork for … Earlier this year, House Republicans – at least those on the budget committee – had identified the cuts.…

Nov 14, 2011 – This is the European view, shared by our current president and Democrat leaders. … These 12 members of Congress – 6 from the Senate and 6 from the House – are charged with coming up with a plan for $1.5 trillion in … It is Republicans – specifically the young Tea Party Republicans in the House - who drew a line in the sand and why we’re being forced…

Nov 13, 2011 – Nearly 100 years later, Republican John McCain, who lost his own White House bid, suggests voters are angry enough with Washington … in 1912: a Republican president (William Howard Taft), a former Republican president turned “progressive” (Teddy Roosevelt), a Democrat … Democrat and retired Navy admiral Joe Sestak, a former eastern Pennsylvania congressman who shocked the Washington establishment by…

Nov 11, 2011 – The Spotsylvania Democrat announced his decision on Facebook and at a news conference in Fredericksburg after Republican Bryce Reeves … Senate veteran delivers the last bastion of Democratic power in Richmond into the hands of the GOP, which already controlled the House … still grow by a few seats, the outstanding ballots cannot change the fact that Republicans will hold a majority of seats in the House…

Nov 9, 2011 – Democrat Liz Mathis defeated Republican Cindy Golding in Senate District 18, 56-44 percent, allowing Democrats to maintain a 26-24 … Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal, a Democrat, backs gay "marriage" and has refused to allow the Senate to vote on a constitutional … It already passed the Republican-controlled House.…

Nov 9, 2011 – These cuts should come as no surprise to anyone considering that this is what usually happens when a liberal Democrat is in the Oval … In fact, defense spending has gone down, according to House Committee on the Budget Chairman Paul Ryan, R-WI.…

Nov 9, 2011 – also because of the mysterious replacement of the motto at the National Capitol Visitors Center “with stars in a replica of the House … Nadler’s comments mirror those of President Obama, who rebuked the House and delivered this non sequitur: “I trust in God, but God … Sorry, Jay, that phrase is not in the Bible, which the White House later admitted.…

Nov 8, 2011 – Virginia: What a bloodbath in the House of Delegates.  … Kentucky: Blue Dog Democrat Gov. Steve Beshear waltzed to re-election, despite high unemployment and a big budget mess. …

Nov 8, 2011 – With Christie's popularity as a backdrop, New Jersey Republicans are undertaking a long-shot effort to re-take the state House and/ … Democrats currently enjoy a six-seat majority in the upper chamber (23-17) and a 14-seat advantage (47-33) in the lower house.  … He's accomplished much despite being partially handcuffed by a Democrat-held Senate, and Virginia Republicans are hoping his popularity…

Nov 7, 2011 – In that election, Republican Cindy Golding will face Democrat Liz Mathis in a race to replace Democrat Swati Dandekar, who resigned … A weekend poll of 878 likely voters by Public Policy Polling put the Democrat Mathis ahead, 52-46 percent. … The Republican-controlled House passed such an amendment earlier this year, 62-37.…

Nov 7, 2011 – The former Speaker of the House said the President had been "a job creator from day one."   … As if that statement alone didn't sufficiently prove her detachment from reality, she added that "if President Obama and House Congressional … We're reminded of 1980 when another Democrat administration proved completely inept in dealing with a struggling economy and had lost…

Nov 25, 2011 – February 15 – The House of Representatives begins debate on a bill that would cut spending by $61 billion. … April 15 – The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passes its budget, which cuts $6 trillion in comparison to the President … November 13– Supercommittee member James Clyburn, the House Assistant Democratic Leader,saysthat a draft Democrat proposal has been…

Nov 25, 2011 – Because of ambiguities in the language of the ObamaCare legislation, House Republicans brought forward H.R. 358, The Protect Life Act … The Protect Life Act passed the House on Oct. 13, 2011 by a 251-172 margin, with just 15 Democrats voting with the Republicans.  … There are about 90 Democrats in the House that list “Catholic” as their faith, so Pelosi wasn’t the only Catholic Democrat that voted…

Nov 23, 2011 – the moment President Reagan succeeded in pushing through his historic tax cuts in 1981 -- which passed by a vote of 323-107 in the House … As the next presidential campaign got under way, CNN interviewed a "Reagan Democrat," who said: "Bush says, 'Read my lips.'…

Nov 23, 2011 – a CNN/ORC International Poll released Wednesday, 44% of Americans say they approve of the job the president's doing in the White House … they want to see their party renominate Obama, with 26% of Democrats saying that they would prefer the party to nominate another Democrat…

Nov 23, 2011 – and a long memory, the GOP just may be given back that moment of opportunity in 1994 when the Contract with America propelled the House … spiraling economic crisis, out-of-control federal spending and un-helpful entanglements with the UN had we heeded the advice of then House … this great opportunity go to waste to reestablish a traditional small government, free market approach that has been opened up by Democrat…

Nov 22, 2011 – Perhaps he's talking about Mark Zandi, his favorite conservative economist...who just happens to be a registered Democrat.  … negotiate a plan on the other two health-care entitlements—Medicare and Medicaid—based upon the reforms included in the budget the House … Patty Murray, and every Democrat acted with honor and integrity and negotiated in good faith to the end.…

Nov 22, 2011 – The White House is not involved, and nor should it be." … During a House Financial Services Subcommittee hearing in 2004 Gregory Meeks (D-NY) erupted with, "I'm p***ed off at OFHEO, because … In a 2010 CNBC interview, Frank, then the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee with direct oversight responsibility for…

Nov 22, 2011 – Why this Democrat dedication to tax increases? … The purpose is twofold: First we have the traditional Democrat willingness to pander to wealth envy. … Then we have the Democrat sacrament of income seizure and redistribution.…

Nov 21, 2011 – The White House, predictably, is fingering Congressional Republicans as the true culprits -- while un-ironically demanding that everyone … Instead of pointing fingers and playing the blame game, Congress should act and fulfill its responsibility,” Carney said at the White House … This plan was even hailed by the second highest ranking Democrat in the Senate as a 'breakthrough.'…

Nov 21, 2011 – Democrat US Senator from West Virginia Joe Manchin, a former governor who knows a little about governing- which seems to be a weak … Translation: If this fails you have to lay the blame at the door step of the White House.…