House set to vote on health care law repeal
January 19, 2011
The new Republican-led House is poised to deliver an emphatic thumbs-down to President Barack Obama‘s landmark health care overhaul, with no ready substitute of its
Tom DeLay gets three years in prison
January 10, 2011
A judge ordered former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay to serve three years in prison Monday for his role in a scheme to illegally
Cantor: Americans hate health bill
January 6, 2011
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor says the new health care law is getting in the way of job-creation and vows Republicans are committed to repealing
Republicans already breaking their promises
January 6, 2011
Republicans have already violated some of the vows they made in taking stewardship of the House. Their pledge to cut $100 billion from the budget
Eric Cantor, other Republicans: Major hypocrites when it comes to spending
December 20, 2010
For a guy who insists that federal bureaucrats make too much money, incoming House Majority Leader Eric Cantor sure doesn’t mind handing out handsome government
Economic stimulus sets the stage for next year’s big fight
December 19, 2010
In the year-end tax debate of 2010, President Barack Obama got the economic stimulus he sought while Democrats in Congress settled for picking a political
The fix is in and headed to Obama for signature
December 17, 2010
A massive bipartisan tax package preventing a big New Year’s Day tax hike for millions of Americans is on its way to President Barack Obama
Dems mull changes while GOP grumbles
December 14, 2010
House Democrats considered changes in legislation to avoid a Jan. 1 jump in income taxes on Tuesday, despite a warning from Republicans that the bill’s
House Democrats tell Obama to take a hike on tax deal
December 10, 2010
In a blow to President Barack Obama, his Democratic allies in the House of Representatives voted Thursday to reject a compromise he reached with Republicans
Pissed Democrats say tax bill will likely pass but they’re not happy about it
December 9, 2010
Slowly, painfully and reluctantly, congressional Democrats are slogging their way toward acceptance of President Barack Obama‘s tax cut compromise, which would let rich and poor