March 4, 2010
| Newt Gingrich | 3-03-10 |
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During last week’s health summit, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid uttered a remarkably dishonest and, in retrospect, ironic statement, claiming that “nobody is talking about reconciliation” to pass the health bill.
It was a dishonest statement because Democrats have been openly floating …… Read More |
February 28, 2010
| Fox News | 2-28-10 |
| The Senate appears to be gearing up to use a rare budgetary maneuver to push through a Democratic-supported health care plan, but even the Senate Democrat’s top budgeter says it can’t be used for wholesale reforms…… Read More |
February 22, 2010
| John Boehner, republicanleader.house.gov | 2-22-10 |
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House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement in response to the partisan health care proposal posted online by the White House for discussion at the upcoming bipartisan health care summit:
“The President has crippled the credibility of this week’s summit by proposing the same massive government takeover of health care based on a partisan bill the American people have already rejected. This new Democrats-only backroom deal doubles down on the same failed approach that will drive up premiums, destroy jobs, raise taxes, and slash Medicare benefits….. Read More |
February 10, 2010
| Christopher Neefus , CNS | 2-10-10 |
| (CNSNews.com) – House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) told the president’s chief of staff on Tuesday that Republicans would “rightly be reluctant …. Read More |
February 1, 2010
| David A. Lieb, AP Writer | 2-1-10 |
| JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Although President Barack Obama’s push for a health care overhaul has stalled, conservative lawmakers in about half the states are forging ahead with constitutional amendments to ban …. Read More |
January 31, 2010
| John Henrickson, TNT Political Buzz | 1-29-10 |
| Here is how South Sound lawmakers voted recent on selected bills, as compiled by WashingtonVotes.org. Visit their Web site for a searchable database of issues and votes. …. Read More |
January 28, 2010
| Judge Andrew P. Napolitano – FOXNews.com | 1-28-10 |
| Despite claims made by the president, last week’s Supreme Court opinion on campaign finance specifically excludes foreign nationals and foreign-owned corporations from its ruling …. Read More |
January 27, 2010
| Brad Shannon, The Politics Blog | 1-27-10 |
| Republican leaders — namely, Sen. Mike Hewitt of Walla Walla and Rep. Richard DeBolt of Chehalis — said today that Washington is different than Oregon and Tuesday’s vote upholding some $700 million in tax increases in Oregon does not translate …. Read More |
January 27, 2010
| WSRP.org | 1-27-10 |
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BELLEVUE, WA – Washington State Republican Party Chairman Luke Esser released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s First State of the Union Address:
“President Barack Obama continues to ignore the number one priority of the American people: creating jobs and getting our economy moving again. What the President fails to understand is that the American peoples’ …. Read More |
January 27, 2010
| ERICA WERNER Associated Press Writer | 1-27-10 |
| Giving up on overhauling the nation’s health care system is not an option, the top House Democrat said Wednesday as lawmakers looked to President Barack Obama for guidance in his State of the Union address …. Read More |
