Category: Congress

We have a Congress full of cowards. Without fail, when the issue of the war against Terrorism comes to their attention, the action of both chambers is to do …

Uncle Jimbo put into words something I am sure a lot of people are feeling and thinking. No matter what is said, who applauds, who abstains, none of these …

Senator Harry Reid (D - Vegas Mob) is sneaking a provision into the lobbying reform bill which would force most political bloggers to register with the FEC. Cross-posted with …

But the House doesn't need to shut down for the day because of it, especially since the game doesn't begin until 8:00pm. They could at least work until 5:00pm …

The Democrats promised to work with the GOP in a show of bipartisanship. Yet they are now backing away from that pledge, just like their pledge to deliver a …

Jonathan Weisman and Peter Slevin report in The Washington Post that House Speaker-elect Nancy Pelosi has decided against Rep. Alcee Hastings or Rep. Jane Harman to chair the House …

The Democratic House caucus just voted on the next Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi's choice, John "ethics is crap" Murtha suffered a "thumping." Stenny Hoyer beat him 149 to …

Apparently, Boehner threatened Barton's position on the Energy & Commerce Committee if he didn't drop out and endorse his candidacy. That tells me Boehner isn't too confident right now. …

Just when you thought the Senate Republicans couldn't become any less exciting: Sen. Trent Lott, ousted from the top Senate Republican leadership job four years ago because of remarks …

Let's take a look at Speaker-Elect Pelosi's choices for House chairmanships. First she abandons Rep. Steny Hoyer for Jack Murtha as House Majority Leader. The same Jack Murtha who …