Tag Archives: House Democrats

The White House: ‘Making 2014 a Year of Action to Expand Opportunities For The Middle Class’

Source:The White House– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) 44th President of the United States. Source:The New Democrat “In this week’s address, President Obama says 2014 will be a year of action, and called on both parties to help make … Continue reading

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Associated Press: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi: ‘GOP Ideology a Luxury We Can’t Afford’

Source:Associated Press– U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (Democrat, California) “House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi blamed Republicans for “living dangerously” in the current stalemate in budget negotiations. Her comments come a day after President Obama took a hard line, no-negotiation … Continue reading

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ABC News: This Week’s Roundtable: ‘Americans, Russians Work on Syrian Chemical Weapons Deal’

Source:ABC News talking about Syria. “Rep. Justin Amash, Rep. Donna Edwards, Cokie Roberts, Matthew Dowd, and Paul Gigot.” From ABC News John Kerry and Sergei Lavrov saved the day for President Obama whose been very sloppy and not able to get … Continue reading

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VOA News: ‘Key U.S. Lawmakers Signal Support for Strikes on Syria’

Source:VOA News– U.S. Senator Bob Corker (Republican, Tennessee) Ranking Member of the Foreign Relations Committee (113th Congress) “The Obama administration is intensifying pressure on U.S. lawmakers to authorize the use of force in Syria, after last month’s chemical attack that … Continue reading

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Associated Press:: Voices Heard At The Lincoln Memorial

Source:Associated Press– U.S. Representative John Lewis (Democrat, Georgia) “Voices from the past and the present urge renewal of the fight for jobs and freedom in an echo of Dr. Martin Luther King’s vision for America fifty years ago.” From the Associated … Continue reading

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ABC News: This Week in Politics: ‘This Week Roundtable’

Source:ABC News with This Week’s roundtable. “Rep. Keith Ellison, Bill Kristol, David Plouffe and Carly Fiorina on ‘This Week.’” From ABC News The problem with the Republican Party is that they don’t have a message that can unite the party, that … Continue reading

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The Washington Post: Ed O’Keefe: Representative Luis Gutierrez: Immigration ‘Rock Star’ Says House Bill Will Pass

Source:The Washington Post What the Republican Party needs to figure out is that comprehensive immigration reform is in their long-term interest. Not so much short-term interest with their Far-Right that would like to see all illegal immigrants deported from the … Continue reading

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U.S. Congress: ‘Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013’

Source:Foleon– with a look at the Justice Safety Valve Act. “The bill amends the federal criminal US code of the United States title 18, Part II, Chapter 227, Subchapter A, Section 3553 Imposition of a Sentence. It aimed to authorize … Continue reading

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The Hill: Erik Wasson- ‘House Democratic Budget Includes $1.2T in Taxes, $200B New Stimulus’

Source:U.S. Congress– U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen (Democrat, Maryland) Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee (113th Congress) Source:FRS FreeState “House Democrats on Monday unveiled a 2014 budget proposal that includes $1.2 trillion in new taxes and $200 billion in … Continue reading

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Associated Press: Representative Anthony Weiner: ‘Resigns in Wake of Sexting Scandal’

Source:Associated Press– U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner (Democrat, New York City) resigning from office because of his sexting habit. Source:FRS FreeState “Embattled New York Rep. Anthony Weiner is resigning from Congress, saying he cannot continue in office amid the intense controversy … Continue reading

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