Archive for the 'Harry Reid' Category
Friday, November 7th, 2008
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New York Daily News
Joe Lieberman in talks about caucusing with Senate GOPTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, November 7th 2008, 4:50 PM
Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn. is considering joining the GOP conference.
WASHINGTON – Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is talking to Connecticut independent Sen. Joe Lieberman about the possibility of Lieberman caucusing with the GOP.
Lieberman’s affiliation with Democrats is […]
Posted in Lieberman, Democrats, Cong-SENATE, Harry Reid |
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Clearly the current economic crisis needs a legislative solution. An executive branch giveaway is not the answer, particularly a giveaway that neither shows little planning nor one that is being shoved down the throats of our legislators and, ultimately, the taxpayers.
In the last few days, we have heard a lot of fine creative ideas from […]
Posted in Congress, Democrats, Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Financial Institutions, Dick Durbin |
Saturday, November 17th, 2007
Reid to Keep Senate in Session to Prevent Recess Appointments
By Erin P. Billings
Roll Call Staff
Friday, Nov. 16, 2007; 12:35 pm
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has decided to keep the chamber in session over the Thanksgiving break to block President Bush from making any unsavory recess appointments while Senators are out of town.
In a statement […]
Posted in Bush, Democrats, Cong-SENATE, Harry Reid |
Friday, October 19th, 2007
Now that most Democrats have proven their contempt for the Constitution, the American people who put them in office and especially–for courage, it is time to praise Harry Reid and Jay Rockefeller for their concerns about the Rule of Law. Next to Reid, Nancy Pelosi is Jeanne D’Arc.
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TPMuckraker…
Today’s Must Read
By Spencer Ackerman - October […]
Posted in Business, administration, Constitution, Bush, Democrats, Cong-SENATE, Communications, Nancy Pelosi, Nader, Department of Justice, Technology, Harry Reid, Sleaze, Telephone, Jay Rockefeller |
Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
Max Follmer
The Huffington Post
Utah Mine Owner Will Skip Congressional Hearing
September 4, 2007 02:31 PM
stumbleupon :Utah Mine Owner Will Skip Congressional Hearing
The owner of the Crandall Canyon mine in Utah where six workers were trapped by a cave-in a month ago will not be appearing at a Senate hearing on mine safety Wednesday in Washington.
A witness […]
Posted in Business, Energy, Democrats, Cong-SENATE, Labor, Harry Reid |
Monday, August 20th, 2007
An insider’s guide to the upcoming week
Monday, August 20, 2007; Page A02
The Dog Ate My Subpoena
Today at 2:30 p.m., the clock runs out on the latest deadline for the White House to turn over materials regarding the National Security Agency’s eavesdropping program to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
The White House is likely to miss that deadline, […]
Posted in Democrats, Cong-SENATE, Harry Reid, White House |
Saturday, August 18th, 2007
August 19, 2007
Concern Over Wider Spying Under New Law
By JAMES RISEN and ERIC LICHTBLAU
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 — Broad new surveillance powers approved by Congress this month could allow the Bush administration to conduct spy operations that go well beyond wiretapping to include — without court approval — certain types of physical searches of American citizens […]
Posted in Congress, Bill of Rights, Bush, Cheney, Nancy Pelosi, Third Reich, Harry Reid |
Saturday, August 4th, 2007
Dear Senator Reid:
I write to register my sadness at your inability to prevent this latest power grab by Cheney-Bush. Are you not embarrassed–at least for your party –if not for the terrible position your leadership short-comings have helped place our Republic?
Sincerely,
david barillari
(From a Democratic Family since arriving in USA in late 19th century)
Posted in Bush, Cheney, Democrats, Cong-SENATE, Harry Reid, Intelligence |
Thursday, May 24th, 2007
but the Democrats have just given their lunch money to the school bully who will still demand it and their Ho-Hos tomorrow.
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Dems, GOP Win, Lose on Iraq Funding BillBy ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press Writer
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
(05-23) 17:37 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) –
Democrats may have lost their fight with President Bush over a timetable for ending […]
Posted in Military, Bush, Iraq, Democrats, Cong-HOUSE, Cong-SENATE, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid |
Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
Let’s hope they do not resort to this…
“Everyone knows Reid will wimp out!”
“Cheney is nothin’ but a hen-pecked pr**k!”
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Insults fly but U.S. lawmakers weigh Iraq compromise
By Richard Cowan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Harsh words flew on Tuesday among President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and Democrats on funding the Iraq war as Congress inched […]
Posted in Congress, Iraq, Cheney, Democrats, Cong-SENATE, Harry Reid |
