Tag: Senate
As Washingtonians continue to angle for position over immigration policy, senators like Illinois’ Dick Durbin and New York’s Chuck Schumer have come to insist that their chief concern is …
And some tar and an old feather pillow? I’m putting together a Constitutional Amendment. I used to think term limits was a good idea, but I’ve given up on …
… including Chuck Schumer, Dick Durbin, Diane Feinstein, Harry Reid, Joe Manchin, Tim Johnson, Kent Conrad, Claire McCaskill, Ben Nelson, Mary Landrieu, and Tom Harkin. Well, at …
Positively Orwellian. All pigs are equal under the law, but the law does not apply to congress pigs?
With 99% of Keystone State precincts reporting, Arlen Spectre (D-PA) has lost his bid for nomination as a Democrat.
The Senate still requires that Bills and Amendments be read on the floor. This requirement is almost always dispensed with via the Unanimous Consent of the chamber. Having been …
After months of posturing and posing, Senate Democrats bow to President Bush yet again and approve the money they have withheld for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Manu …
Dissatisfied with his handling of the appropriations process this year, Senate Democrats are considering ways to oust Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia from his Chairmanship of the powerful …
President Bush continued his string of victories over the Democratic Congress as leaders in both House and Senate acquiesce to his spending limit demands, reports Alexander Bolton for The …
Senator Ted Kennedy is apparently getting a huge advance for his memoirs, reportedly in the range of those given to Hillary Clinton ($8 mil) and Tony Blair ($9 mil). …
