Tag Archives: House Democrats

The New Republic: William Galston- ‘Forward Thinking’

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Erik Schneider

“What can Obama and congressional Democrats do about the bad economy? Friday’s job growth numbers, reported by the Labor Department, present a sobering picture for President Obama and the Democrats. With the pace of hiring down and the unemployment rate … Continue reading →

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The Democratic Strategist: William Galston- ‘Democrats Play Better on Defense’

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Democratic Strategist  “Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) — William Galston, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and Veronique de Rugy, senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, talk about the outlook for Congress once it convenes … Continue reading →

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Erik Schneider: Have Congressional Democrats Found Their Voice Again?

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Erik Schneider

Have Democrats found their voice and if so what took them so long? Sometimes it takes a good kick in the butt (like in November 2010) to wake you up. Sometimes you need competition from the other side and to … Continue reading →

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The Hill: Bernie Becker- ‘Members Eager For White House Tax Plan’

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Erik Schneider

Source:NPR News– House Republicans talking about their own tax plan. “Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are eager for the Obama administration to release its blueprint for corporate tax reform. Members said the unveiling of the plan would help … Continue reading →

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Associated Press: Mark Hamrick- ‘Gridlocked Congress Could Threaten Economy’

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Erik Schneider

Source:Associated Press– John Boehner (R, Ohio) incoming Speaker of the House of Representatives. Source:FRS FreeState  “Will the midterm elections, which are expected to leave Congress at least partially controlled by Republicans and squaring off against a Democratic White House, be … Continue reading →

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