Dec 16, 2010 – Before and immediately after the November GOP takeover of the House and pickups in the Senate, Obama railed about the alleged unaffordability … He pleaded with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to challenge Obama in 2012.Self-described socialist and quasi-Democrat Sen. … Clinton effectively said: "If you don't like this deal, wait 'til the GOP becomes the House majority next month.…

Dec 16, 2010 – With his party in control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate, he was able to push through policies that matched his … Come January, Republicans will control the House and, though Democrats will still control the Senate, their reduced numbers will leave … While the Democratic Party controlled the House and Senate, Obama's job of governing was easy.…

Dec 15, 2010 – In voting results for the House of Representatives, Republican candidates (most of them unequivocally conservative) won 42.5% of the … In 49 of the 435 House districts, McCain beat Obama while the Republican candidate lost to the Democrat.…

Dec 15, 2010 – Instead, Walters lobbed softballs like this: "When we come back, we'll hear about family life in the White House, just who slept through … Neither did the first George Bush in 1990 (Congress was firmly Democrat), or Ronald Reagan in 1982 (when the Senate stayed Republican … , and the House stayed Democrat).…

Dec 15, 2010 – Still, that Clinton is a camera hog, or even that he puts the lie to Obama's reputation as the most eloquent Democrat, are easy lessons … But the White House decided to sign on to the pork-heavy stimulus crafted by Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid, without GOP input -- "We … Ironically, this is exactly the argument the White House is making these days.…

Dec 14, 2010 – But here's why it seems to me better that this go forward than be scuttled.Keep in mind that we are still dealing with a Democrat House … Pleeease.Soon, Republicans will control the House.  …

Dec 14, 2010 – It’s rumored that one disgruntled Democrat even muttered "F**k the President!" … during a contentious caucus meeting of House Democrats. Chants of "Just Say No!" … House Speaker-designate John Boehner’s spokesman accurately referred to the tax cut expiration as "job-killing tax hikes."…

Dec 10, 2010 – Joe Manchin of West Virginia was the lone Democrat to vote in opposition. … The House of Representatives voted 234-194 in May for an amendment to the Defense authorization bill that would repeal Don't Ask, Don't…

Dec 10, 2010 – A short while ago, "moderate" Democrat Sen. … Mary Landrieu of Louisiana joined her colleagues' pseudo-filibuster of the controversial White House-GOP tax compromise. …

Dec 10, 2010 – Nancy Pelosi's Democrat caucus in the House, while officially still in charge of the 111th Congress, have become the ugly kids in the … Yesterday the White House trotted out economic advisor Larry Summers to, according to the New York Times" warn House Dems "that … In the end, House Democrat leadership will bring the bill to the floor. It will pass.…

Dec 9, 2010 – President Obama called the Republicans "hostage takers" because of their insistence that taxes not be raised on anyone.Amazingly, some House … DEMOCRAT congressmen David Boren noted:"A clear majority of the U.S. House of Representatives supports this plan.  …

Dec 9, 2010 – House Democrats knew all about this before they passed their lame duck amnesty measure last night, leaving it up to the Senate to kill … In the middle of a deep recession, with taxes about to increase, Democrat leaders in Washington are asking Americans to pick up the…

Dec 9, 2010 – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continues as if she is speaker for life, though it probably will be a generation until another Democrat … The Republicans picked up six seats in the Senate and more than 60 in the House.…

Dec 8, 2010 – legislative blackmail of this kind by the Republicans will be opposed by many, if not most, Democrats," said Playboy devotee and Democrat … He is the author of the new book "Project President: Bad Hair and Botox on the Road to the White House," as well as the national bestseller…

Dec 7, 2010 – Michelle Bachmann (R-MN) hinted that she might oppose the tax accord struck between the White House and Republican leadership:"I don't … House Democrats, meanwhile, seem to be in utter disarray.  … When asked whether he would have enough support to pass the legislation, the Nevada Democrat said, “No.…

Dec 7, 2010 – Even a Democrat buddy of mine marveled at how "likeable" Bush was after watching the online discussion.  … "Where was this guy in the White House?" he asked rhetorically. …

Dec 7, 2010 – If I were a Democrat, I’d be furious at Obama for being so politically tone-deaf. … John Boehner, incoming House speaker, remarked: "It’s encouraging that the White House is now willing to stop all of the job-killing … Make no mistake, however: this is a seismic shift at the White House, at least politically.…

Dec 26, 2010 – “Typically we lose two or more House seats.” … In 2002, the Republican-controlled state legislature developed a redistricting plan that pitted Murtha against Democrat Rep. … Altmire isn’t ready to speculate about running against a fellow Democrat: “It is way too early to talk about that.”…

Dec 24, 2010 – But it is also true that all the Senate signers of the Dixie Manifesto and all but two of the House signers were Democrats in good … The Nixon White House is endlessly denounced for a "Southern Strategy" that captured all 11 states of the Old Confederacy in 1972. … ("your-home-is-your-castle") Mahoney, a Democrat who ran in 1966 on his opposition to open housing.…

Dec 22, 2010 – Areas which tend to be Democrat have lost population. … According to the Clerk of the House, The current size of the U.S. … The rest, I assume, have splits between the State House and State Senate and/or the party affiliation of the legislature and the Governor…

Dec 22, 2010 – And earlier this month, fellow FCC panelist Mignon Clyburn, daughter of Congressional Black Caucus leader and Number Three House Democrat…

Dec 20, 2010 – The state of Illinois represented a pleasant surprise for national Republicans in November, as the GOP picked up four House seats and … disappointment came in the gubernatorial race, where Republican Bill Brady's poll lead vanished on Election Day, allowing incumbent Democrat … Now, it's controlled by the Democrats, and all-powerful state House Speaker Mike Madigan (D) has the power to make or break several…

Dec 20, 2010 – Recapping: As McDowell writes, the judicial branch has already rejected the Democrat-controlled FCC's interventionist plans, as has … Ninety-five House and Senate candidates signed a campaign pledge supporting "net neutrality" prior to the 2010 elections.  … A prominent Democrat close to the White House said it this way on Friday: "If Copps votes no on Tuesday, he'd be handing the president…

Dec 17, 2010 – The bill already has passed the House, and President Obama has pledged to sign it. … The only Democrat who voted with the GOP last time was Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia. Democratic Sen.…

Dec 17, 2010 – The Democrat-controlled U.S. … that banned funding to build or modify any facility inside the U.S. to house Guantánamo detainees. … And what to his wondering eyes should appear but the Democrat leadership in the House so enraged by Obama’s tax deal with the Republicans…