Tag: representatives
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March 31, 2008 12:17 AM EDT --
We each have a variety of local, city, state, and national governments who exert control over us with politicians as our representatives. Are you an active, participating member of the community? Have . . .
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December 13, 2008 05:42 PM EST --
When a company falls on difficult times, one of the things that seems to happen are they reduce their staff and workers. The remaining workers need to find ways to continue to do . . .
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July 19, 2009 09:41 AM EDT --
I keep reading in Gather health care posts that Congress has provided " FREE LIFETIME HEALTH CARE for its members AND their families ." Well, it turns out... T'ain't necessarily so. I . . .
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January 14, 2009 03:48 PM EST --
Davy Crockett and a constituent's take on bailouts. If you don't have time to read the entire post I have put in "bold" the pertinent sections, but come back and read the rest . . .
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November 08, 2009 12:16 AM EST --
This health care vote the House of Representatives passed by a vote of 220-215. A slim margin, but it did pass the House of Representatives. It's a major hurdle but not a final hurdle. . . .
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February 05, 2009 08:00 PM EST --
No... I really mean it! I watched the White House Press Briefing today... and it wasn't pretty.
I believe Obama was sincere when he said he wanted a STIMULUS package and I believe he . . .
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January 05, 2007 06:18 PM EST --
Paygo rules for fiscal responsibility is the subject of the day in the House of Representatives. During much of the 1990s, the Blue Dog Coalition was organized. They instituted a plan . . .
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February 09, 2007 11:26 PM EST --
The House Science and Technology Committe of the House of Representatives held a hearing yesterday (February 8, 2007). They heard from Speaker Nancy Pelosi and four members of the UN . . .
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April 10, 2008 05:40 PM EDT --
Do you believe we have the best form of government so far devised? We probably do.
Do you believe we have the best from of government possible? We certainly do not.
Herewith are a . . .
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July 22, 2008 01:27 PM EDT --
Gas prices are coming down again along with the cost of the oil barrel. Why? Could it be due to the nations of China, India and others not subsidizing the price of gas at the pumps as much? . . .
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November 04, 2008 02:18 PM EST --
Every 4 years, there is a significant call to get out the vote. We are challenged to support the candidates who we feel will best help our nation succeed. Why then is election day NOT a national . . .
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November 17, 2008 02:31 PM EST --
I received the following email from Michael Reagan and ReaganAction.com today, via HumanEvents.com. Conservatives, if you want to make sure the Fairness Doctrine is stopped, you have . . .
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July 16, 2009 06:00 PM EDT --
The Dems are pressing for a vote in the House on the nationalization of the healthcare that will bankrupt this nation. We can't afford it! Now is the time to call your representative and let . . .
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June 07, 2008 07:50 AM EDT --
From Planet Out News -
"The 52-member LGBT Equality Caucus, including two Republicans, is the first congressional caucus with the express purpose of advancing equal rights for LGBT people, . . .
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May 23, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
Congress Takes Action Against Rising Gas Prices
May 23rd, 2007 by Charles S
The United States House of Representatives, responding to citizen complaints about the high price of gasoline voted yesterday . . .
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November 23, 2008 08:22 PM EST --
I just saw a story on 60 Minutes that got my blood boiling. The foreign-born widows of American citizens are being told, by the Dept. of Homeland Security, to leave the U.S., even when they . . .
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June 26, 2009 09:33 PM EDT --
Today the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 2454, the American Clean En ergy and Security Act. The mammoth bill consisted of more than 1500 pages and would be more aptly named . . .
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June 30, 2009 05:59 PM EDT --
I used to live in Michigan, and got a regular newsletter from U.S. Rep. Dave Camp, R-MI. I never asked to be taken off his mailing list, so today I got an email from him about the Cap & Trade . . .
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July 15, 2009 07:21 PM EDT --
Yes, I know it was stupid, but I wanted to see the President speak at one o'clock this afternoon about the Health Care Reform Bill, that came out of committee today. Looking back, it was well worth . . .
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March 13, 2007 06:52 PM EDT --
FUNDING FOR AN ATTACK ON IRAN
URGENT ACTION NEEDED
Last night, Rep. Pelosi and the democratic leadership decided to pull language from the Supplemental Appropriations bill which stated that no . . .
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