Tag Archives: Senate Republicans

The Washington Post: ‘Mitch McConnell’s Worst Week’

Source:The Washington Post Chris Cillizza playing political satirist. Or is it cartoonist? Perhaps buffoonist? I don’t know. I expect my followers to figure out the major details and then let me in on them. “The Senate minority leader held his … Continue reading

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Allison L. Grimes: President Bill Clinton’s Endorsement

Source:Allison Grimes For Kentucky with a message from President Bill Clinton. “A Message from President Clinton” From Alison For Kentucky Kentucky is theBible Belt, but a state where Democrats can win and even win statewide. The Governor of Kentucky being a … Continue reading

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Senate Democrats: ‘Senator Susan Collins Urges Senate to Conference With House on Budget’

Source:Senate Democrats– U.S. Senator Susan Collins (Republican, Maine) sounding like people do when they live and work on Planet Earth. “Senate floor remarks, 8/1/13, during debate on the Transportation appropriations bill.” From Senate Democrats Senator Susan Collins easily one of the … Continue reading

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ABC News: ‘This Week: Senator Ted Cruz Discusses Opposition to President Obama’s Newtown Gun Agenda’

Source:ABC News interviewing U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (Republican, Texas) “Jonathan Karl goes on the trail in Iowa with the Tea Party favorite and potential 2016 candidate.” From ABC News Anytime you are real popular in your party even if you’ve only … Continue reading

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Senate Democrats: ‘It’s Time to End Gridlock In Washington’

Source:Senate Democrats– Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Democrat, Nevada) “Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid calls on Republicans to end their obstructionism of President Obama’s nominees.” From Senate Democrats Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid talking about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and … Continue reading

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Associated Press: U.S. Senate Advances Immigration Bill

Source:Associated Press– U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (Democrat, New Jersey) speaking about the bipartisan immigration reform bill. “The Senate advanced historic immigration legislation across the last procedural test Thursday and prepared to vote later in the day to pass the measure … Continue reading

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Slate Magazine: David Weigel: ‘Filibuster Reform Kicks Open the Coffin and Returns From the Dead’

Source:Slate Magazine– Richard Cordray is President Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. “So far, it seems like only Greg Sargent and HuffPost are noticing: Democrats are talking about filibuster reform again. The latest progress report comes … 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 Young Turks: Jimmy Dore & Steve Oh- John McCain: ‘Citizens United Worst SCOTUS Decision Ever’

Source:The Young Turks– U.S. Senator John McCain (Republican, Arizona) “Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) continued his harsh criticism of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling this week, calling it the bench’s “worst decision ever.” “They said money is free speech. Since … Continue reading

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CNN: State of The Union With John King- U.S. Senator John McCain Calling For Air Strikes Against Syrian Forces

Source:CNN– U.S. Senator John McCain (Republican, Arizona) the top Neoconservative in Congress? “John McCain on CNN calling for air strikes on Syrian Gov. forces. March 5th 2012” From CNN In the last four years it hasn’t been very often that I’ve … Continue reading

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