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Tag Archives: Obamacare
House votes to overthrow ‘czars’
By: ROBIN BRAVENDER POLITICO The House voted Thursday to dethrone nine White House “czars.” Republicans successfully added an amendment to the continuing resolution that would leave President Barack Obama’s senior advisers on policy issues including health care, energy and others out of a job. The vote was 249-179. Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) offered [...]
Posted in 112th Congress, Congress, Energy Issues, Offshore Oil Drilling, Solid Principles
Tagged as: 112th Congress, CV, Czars, Energy, Green Jobs Czar, Obamacare, Offshore Oil Drilling, Republicans, TARP
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The ‘Judicial Activism’ Ploy by THOMAS SOWELL
Obamacare is another piece of congressional legislation for which there is no federal authority in the Constitution. But when someone asked Nancy Pelosi where in the Constitution there was any authority for passing such a law, she replied, “Are you kidding?” Two federal courts have now said that they are not kidding. The ultimate question [...]
Posted in Health Care, Recommended Read
Tagged as: NRO, Obamacare, Solid Principles Recommended Read, Thomas Sowell
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Senate Votes Down Effort to Repeal Health Care Law
FOXNEWShttp://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/02/02/senate-debates-health-care-law-anew-wholesale-repeal-unlikely/ Although several states indicated they will not implement the health care law now that one federal district judge has ruled it void, a Republican effort Wednesday to add an amendment to an airports construction bill to repeal the law failed by a Senate vote of 47-51. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s decision to use [...]
Posted in 112th Congress, Congress, Fox News, Health Care, Republicans, Solid Principles
Tagged as: Obamacare, Obamacare Repeal, Republicans, Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Health Care Vote
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Judge strikes down healthcare reform law
(Reuters) – A federal judge in Florida struck down President Barack Obama’s landmark healthcare overhaul as unconstitutional on Monday in the biggest legal challenge yet to federal authority to enact the law. U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson ruled that the reform law’s so-called individual mandate went too far in requiring that Americans start buying health [...]
Posted in Health Care, Solid Principles
Tagged as: Federal Judge's Ruling, Obamacare, U.S. Constitution
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Then There Were Three – or – Who neutered the Blue Dogs?
It came as no surprise that the Republican controlled Congress were able to get a repeal on Obamacare. On the final vote, 245 to 189 the GOP manged three vote from rival Democrats. As all the eyes looked towards Sen. Harry Reid’s desk and waited for his next move – no one bothered to do [...]
Posted in 112th Congress, 2010 Elections, 2012 Elections, Blue Dog Democrats, Editorial, Harry Reid, Health Care
Tagged as: Blue Dog Democrats, Bluedogs, Flip-Flop, Mid-Terms, Obamacare, Obamacare Repeal
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House passes health law repeal
By CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN | 1/19/11 3:29 PM EST Updated: 1/19/11 8:41 PM EST House Republicans passed a bill to repeal President Barack Obama’s health care plan Wednesday, taking their first major step toward rolling back the massive overhaul that has dominated the American political landscape for almost two years. The vote was 245 to [...]
Posted in 112th Congress, Congress, Democrats, Eric Cantor, GOP, Harry Reid, House Of Reps, John Boehner, Politico, Republicans, Solid Principles
Tagged as: Democrats, Eric Cantor, GOP, Obamacare, Politico, Republicans, Sen. Harry Reid, Sen. Majority Leader
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Reid: Tea party’s days are numbered
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid believes the tea party’s days are numbered. By: Shira Toeplitz POLITICO “The tea party will disappear as soon as the economy gets better. And the economy’s getting better all the time,” Reid said in a pre-recorded interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” scheduled to air Sunday. Reid argued that [...]
Posted in Harry Reid, Health Care, Politico, Sharron Angle, Solid Principles, Tea Party
Tagged as: Federal Deficit Spending, Harry Reid, Obamacare, Politico, Tea Party
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G.O.P. Newcomers Set Out to Undo Obama Victories
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER and ROBERT PEAR New York Times Soon after the 112th Congress convenes Wednesday, Republicans in the House plan to make good on a campaign promise that helped vault many new members to victory: voting to repeal President Obama’s health care overhaul. The vote, which Republican leaders pledged would occur before the president’s [...]
