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67 House Republicans Voted “NO” on Hurricane Sandy Relief Bill

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Saturday, January 5, 2013 Reps. Paul Ryan, Louis Gohmert and Joe Wilson voted ‘No’ on Hurricane Sandy relief 67 House Republicans voted “no” on the badly needed Hurricane Sandy relief bill. Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin who was Mitt Romney’s … Continue reading →

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Crybaby Boehner Narrowly Reelected Speaker

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Thursday, January 3, 2013 Crybaby Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) was narrowly reelected Speaker of the House on Thursday after heated public criticism from fellow Republicans and a week of rumors that he would face a GOP revolt. Boehner won a … Continue reading →

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Chevron Gives $2.5 Million To House Republican Super PAC

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Friday, October 26, 2012 House Republican Nitwits: John Boehner, Michelle Bachmann, & Eric Cantor Oil giant Chevron has it’s nose up the House Republican majority’s rectum. The multi-billion dollar oil company donated $2.5 million to a super PAC working to … Continue reading →

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House Dems: Justice Should Investigate BofA Debit Card Fee

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Thursday, October 13, 2011 Everywhere I go and even places I don’t go, consumer are outraged at Bank of America for their arrogant new $5 monthly debit card fee slated to begin on January 1, 2012. House Democrats on Thursday … Continue reading →

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House Refuses to Condemn Rick Perry’s ‘Niggerhead’

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Thursday, October 6, 2011 Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) on Thursday called on the House of Representatives to condemn TX Gov. Rick Perry for the racially charged name of the hunting ranch where he once took political supporters. The congressman … Continue reading →

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House Votes “No” on Continuing Obama’s Libya War

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Friday, June 23, 2011 By a whopping 295-123 vote on Friday, the U.S. House voted down a measure giving President Obama the authority to continue U.S. military action against Libya. The 295-123 vote represents a stinging repudiation of the commander … Continue reading →

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House Vote Friday on Cutting Off Funds for Obama’s Illegal Libyan War

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Thursday, June 23, 2011 The U.S. House is expected to vote Friday on cutting funds for President Obama’s illegal and unconstitutional Libyan war. Still being drafted, the measure would ban funding for U.S. participation in combat missions such as drone … Continue reading →

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John Boehner’s Big Payday

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Wednesday, June 8, 2011 When John Boehner became House Speaker in January, austerity was the theme of his ascendancy. But only six months into his new job, Boehner not only expanded his staff and his paycheck, he more than doubled … Continue reading →

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Bipartisan House Rebukes Obama on Libya

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Friday, June 3, 2011 The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday rebuked President Obama for failing “to provide Congress with a compelling rationale” for the military campaign in Libya, but stopped short of demanding he withdraw U.S. forces from America’s … Continue reading →

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41 Obama White House Aides Owe the IRS $831,000 in Back Taxes

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Friday, September 10, 2010 According to the Los Angeles Times, the Obama White House is awash with tax cheats. Confirming the widely held view among us regular folks that Washington DC and its population of opportunistic Federal transients who see … Continue reading →

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Democrats Should be Afraid, Very Afraid

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Tuesday, August 31, 2010 According to the latest Gallup poll, Republicans lead Democrats 51% to 41% among registered voters in the latest weekly tracking of 2010 Congressional preferences. The 10-percentage-point lead is the GOP’s largest so far this year and … Continue reading →

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Good Time Charlie’s Got the Blues

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Tuesday, August 3, 2010 Rep. Charles “Good Time” Rangel, the 4th highest ranked U.S. Congressman faces 13 charges of ethics violations and an investigation by his colleagues in Congress. The 80-year old Rangel who has served in the House for … Continue reading →

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Pelosi Concedes Healthcare: “I don’t see the votes for it at this time”

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Thursday, January 21, 2010 This is depressing. President Obama squandered all of 2009 trying to pass healthcare reform, only to have Speaker Nancy Pelosi today concede: “I don’t see the votes for it at this time.” Pelosi said the Senate … Continue reading →

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Bad News for Democrats

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Wednesday, January 6, 2010 The 2010 midterm election year is barely a week old but already, dire consequences exist for the razor-thin majority held by senate Democrats. Two Democratic senators and one governor will announce they’re not running for reelection … Continue reading →

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Congressional Democrats Turn Sour on President Obama

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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 What do you get when you add: No Single Payer+No Public Option+No Medicare Buy-In+No Importation of Canadian Drugs? A first year president in trouble with his own party. The Huffington Post reports: Congressional Democrats are starting … Continue reading →

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Landmark Healthcare Bill Passes House

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Sunday, November 8, 2009 Handing President Obama a victory, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand and provide coverage to tens-of-millions of Americans who lack it and place much needed new restrictions on the … Continue reading →

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Historic: House Votes to Rebuke Rep. Joe Wilson for His ‘You lie’ Outburst

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009 The U.S. House of Representatives today voted to rebuke South Carolina Republican Rep. Joe Wilson for his “You lie” outburst during President Obama’s speech to the Joints Session of Congress. The Office of the House Historian … Continue reading →

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