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111th Congress Added More Debt Than First 100 Congresses Combined: $10,429 Per Person in U.S.
By Terence P. Jeffrey CNS News The federal government has accumulated more new debt–$3.22 trillion ($3,220,103,625,307.29)—during the tenure of the 111th Congress than it did during the first 100 Congresses combined, according to official debt figures published by the U.S. Treasury. That equals $10,429.64 in new debt for each and every one of the 308,745,538 [...]
Posted in 2010 Elections, Congress, Deficit Spending, Democrats, Economy, History, Nancy Pelosi, National Debt, Republicans, Solid Principles
Tagged as: 110th Congress, Congress, Deficits, Democrats, Federal Deficit Spending, Nancy Pelosi, Republicans
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Meet Missouri Rep.-Elect Vicky Hartzler
Missouri Republican Rep.-elect Vicky Hartzler is a formidable force. She proved as much in November, when the Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney PAC-endorsed candidate unseated 17-term Congressman Ike Skelton, the powerful chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. Now, having toppled the veteran legislator, she will be taking a spot on the committee he once [...]
Boehner Attacks Omnibus Bill
BREAKING NEWS: 13:46 WST/16:46 EST House Speaker Elect John Boehner, has expressed his opposition to the recent Omnibus Spending Bill. In attacking the $1.27 Trillion package, Boehner posted this statement on his Facebook page – QUOTE: President Obama should announce that he opposes & will veto Senate Democrats’ massive “omnibus,” which is loaded with more than [...]
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Tagged as: Breaking News, Earmarks, House Speaker John Boehner, John Boehner, Lame Duck Congress, Omnibus Spending Bill, Republicans
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RNC Race Filled with Uncertainty Ahead of Forum
By: CNN Producer Peter Hamby Washington (CNN) – There may be a handful of empty seats on stage Wednesday as Republican National Committee members team up with a leading Tea Party organization to grill the candidates vying to replace Michael Steele atop the party – a reminder that the chairman’s race remains wide open with [...]
Posted in Republicans, RNC, Solid Principles
Tagged as: Michael Steele, Republican Party, Republicans, RNC
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Lewis Vows to Stop Abortion Money
Appropriations chair hopeful Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.) is lobbying fellow members who oppose abortion, promising he’ll prevent government funding for abortions if he gets the gavel. Lewis told members of the Pro-Life Caucus in a letter late last week that he wants to pass a law that prevents any government funds from going to abortions. [...]
Posted in Abortion, Politico, Pro-Life, Republicans, Solid Principles
Tagged as: Abortion, Obamacare, Pro-Life, Rep. Jerry Lewis, Republicans
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DeMint: Steele Botched Ground Game, Needs to be Replaced
By: Kenneth Vogel POLITICO The lack of a well-organized voter mobilization effort by the Republican National Committee could have cost the GOP “a few Senate seats,” Sen. Jim DeMint suggested Sunday. Partly as a result, the South Carolina Republican suggested he wouldn’t support a second term for controversial RNC Chairman Michael Steele, saying on “Fox [...]
Posted in 2010 Elections, Politico, Republicans, RNC, Sen. Jim DeMint, Solid Principles
Tagged as: 2010 Mid-Term Elections, Michael Steele, Politico, Republicans, RNC, Sen. Jim DeMint
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CNN Polls; Romney and Huckabee Lead Obama; Palin and Gingrich Trail
Yes, it’s early, but here’s a new CNN poll of the GOP presidential field: According to the poll, 21 percent of Republicans say they would most likely support former Arkansas Gov. and 2008 GOP White House candidate Mike Huckabee for their party’s 2012 presidential nomination, with 20 percent saying they’d back former Massachusetts Gov. and [...]
Posted in 2012 Presidential Race, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Polls, Republicans, Sarah Palin, Solid Principles
Tagged as: 2012 Presidential Race, CNN, CNN Poll, Mike Huckabee, Mike Pence, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Polls, Republicans, Ron Paul, Rudy Giuliani, Sarah Palin, Tim Pawlenty
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Thousands of Democrats to be jobless in Washington
Graphic Credit: Chris Morris for the Washington Post By Al Kamen Washington Post Staff Writer The Great Shellacking of 2010 will throw more than 2,000 Democratic congressional staffers out of their jobs. And it will send thousands of gleeful Republican staffer wannabes into overdrive to get those resumes up to the Hill to fill those [...]
