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March 10, 2009

Your U.S. elitist Senators selfishly voted today to destroy job opportunities for U.S. citizens and legal immigrants. In a surprise move, Sen. Patrick Leahy motioned to table Sen. Sessions’ E-Verify Amendment, and the motion passed by a narrow margin, 50-47. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Amendm...
An Angeleno's View of the World [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by autone at 8:59 PM
The Senate passed the $410 billion omnibus stimulus package tonight after a week of widespread grandstanding and feigned horror over $7.7 billion in earmarks — which is simply a means of allocating streams of existing funds — split between 95 Senators. And yet here’s John McCain, g...
Wonkette [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Jim Newell at 8:53 PM
Hold up a bill long enough and politicians might actually read the damn thing. I am sure this is the only lesson Senate Majority leader, Harry Reid, will have learned from the whole $410 billion omnibus spending bill fiasco. Instead of gaining the one vote Reid was short to get 60 votes, the little ...
Wake up America [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Susan Duclos at 10:20 AM

March 06, 2009

The $410 billion dollar omnibus bill that passed the House has stalled in the Senate, one vote shy of the 60 needed to get it to Barack Obama's desk. This bill, as we told you previously, has almost 9,000 earmarks aka pork, for politician's pet projects and the Republicans with a handful of Democrat...
Wake up America [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Susan Duclos at 11:44 AM
I got this off Senator John McCain’s Twitter (yes, he now tweets). Over the last few days, the Arizona lawmaker has been tweeting his version of “The Top Porkiest Projects� in the Omnibus spending bill. Here are science/genetics projects that Sen. McCain consider earmarks or pork-barrel: “$8...
Genetics & Health [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Grace Ibay at 7:20 AM
Everyone has been harping incessantly about bipartisanship. But finally that glorious day, when the pols could pull in their claws, has arrived—if they're even half-way serious. It is also a wonderful opportunity for the president to keep one of his campaign promises that does not involve spending...
Just a Girl in short shorts talking about whatever [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Becky C. at 4:26 AM

February 10, 2009

Does anyone - besides Obama, I mean - have any confidence that liar and tax cheat SecTreas Geithner has any idea what he's doing?  It sure doesn't look like it. The market dived - as he was talking - like a jet with no engines plunging into the Hudson River. "I want to be candid: this comprehensiv...
Cop The Truth [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by mike at 7:58 PM

May 17, 2008

CALL YOUR SENATOR WHO VOTED FOR AMNESTY! This new phone call request has been posted in your Action Buffet based on your answers to the Interest Survey. You can find this phone call request by proceeding to http://www.numbersusa.com/phones?ID= 10124 Did your U.S. Senator voted to attach Sen. Feinste...
7.62mm Justice [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] at 6:05 AM
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