Tag Archives: Steny Hoyer

Democrats Close to Claiming Historic Health Care Bill

Posted on March 21st, 2010

Democratic leaders expressed growing confidence Sunday that they’ll have the votes needed to pass a sweeping health reform measure by day’s end — even as the No. 2 House leader acknowledged Democrats are still a few votes shy of a majority. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Democrats are “low single digits” away from getting [...]

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Steny, We Have to Get to 217……

Posted on March 21st, 2010

OVERHEARD: Walking into Capitol this morning on phone, Speaker Pelosi tells Hoyer: ‘Steny, we have to get to 217. None of these members wants to be the deciding vote’… Developing… Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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Dem impasse on health bill continues

Posted on January 26th, 2010

POLITICO By: CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN & PATRICK O’CONNOR Democrats searching for a way to resuscitate health reform ran into a wall of opposition from party moderates Tuesday — throwing into doubt whether congressional leadership can salvage the sweeping reform plan that once was President Barack Obama’s top domestic priority. Signs were everywhere that Democrats were [...]

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Behind The Meltdown In Massachusetts

Posted on January 20th, 2010

By MICHELLE MALKIN By early afternoon on Tuesday, several hours before the polls closed on the special Senate election in Massachusetts, the Democrats had already thrown in the towel and started throwing punches. At each other. There was more finger-pointing among Bay State and Beltway Democrats than in a “Three Stooges” marathon. More backstabbing than [...]

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The Titanic and Obamacare

Posted on January 5th, 2010

Question: How are the ill-fated Titanic and Obamacare alike? Answer: One has already sunk and the other is sinking. You won’t hear much about this in the Dinosaur Media and that’s why they are the Dinosaur Media. They have failed to adapt and evolve. As a result, they are on their way to extinction. Voters [...]

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$18M to Redesign recovery.gov

Posted on September 7th, 2009

If there were any integrity left in the Mainstream Media, this story would be a major story.  As they are in the pockets of the White House, they relegated this to a Blog post on ABC News. Obama Administration awarded a 5 year $18 million contract to Smartronix, a Maryland-based IT firm with connections to House [...]

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