Black Law Makers Question Obama's Political Priorities
Thu, 03/11/2010 - 15:14
According to Fox News, black lawmakers may secretly be emphasizing the acknowledgment of laws Obama may not be concerned about.
"We've been working with the president since before he was the president," the Congressional Black Caucus chairwoman, Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., told reporters after the pow-wow at the White Hous ...
Why are conservatives embracing disgraced Rep. Eric Massa?
Thu, 03/11/2010 - 10:58
Massa is now in with the conservatives? ...
A case of the blues from a case of the Rs
Thu, 03/11/2010 - 01:00
Reconciliation might be the only solution for health care. ...
Former Congressman Massa Claims Democrats Set Him Up
Tue, 03/09/2010 - 08:12
The Washington Post reports that Conservative activists rallied Monday to the side of a liberal New York Democrat who had resigned from the House, after he charged that his party's leaders had conspired to oust him over his opposition to President Obama's health-care legislation.
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What’s so nuclear about majority rule?
Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:00
Pass health care through reconciliation. ...
Democrats Chase Health Votes
Wed, 03/03/2010 - 08:19
At least a half-dozen House Democrats who voted against the health-care bill say they are now undecided, and President Barack Obama says he is willing to embrace several Republican ideas to collect more votes, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Democrats are gearing up for a vote on the overha ...
Democrats Say They Have the Votes for Health Care
Mon, 03/01/2010 - 10:03
According to the Washington Post, in a simply up-or-down votes, a White House aide says she thinks Democrats have enough votes to pass health care reform.
President Obama is planning to tell Democrats his preferred strategy this week. After letting the effort play out in Congr ...
At Summit, Obama Urges Parties to Focus on Areas of Agreement
Thu, 02/25/2010 - 09:50
President Obama opened a bipartisan conference on health-care reform Thursday reports the Washington Post.
It's a last-ditch effort to secure a compromise bill, urging lawmakers on both sides of the issue to focus on areas of agreement.
"We all know this is urgent," Obama told the gathering ...
Reconciling or reconciliation in health care reform?
Thu, 02/25/2010 - 01:00
What will be the outcome of Thursday's health care summit? ...
