Over the past few months, I have been testing the waters with numerous articles advocating Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) as a possible candidate for the Republican nomination to be our Presidential candidate in under three years. The response from readers of this blog, and folks who ran upon the articles that I had written, has been amazing. I have received at least three emails asking...
Seven United Statessenators have sponsored a bill that would abolish the “security” waiver that American presidents have used to prevent implementing a 1995 law declaring that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. WRH permalink
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Seven United Statessenators have sponsored a bill that would abolish the “security” waiver that American presidents have used to prevent implementing a 1995 law declaring that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. Kansas Republican SenatorSam Brownback, a long-time supporter of Israel, introduced the bill and said, "It is long overdue for America to recognize the...
Carly Fiorina last night in San Diego last night speaking as part of her California U.S. Senate announcement tour The endorsements are not really a surprise since I had this fundraising invitation last week. But, it does make the support offiicial. From the press release: Support for United States Senate Candidate Carly Fiorina grew today as she [...]
Ben Cardin, United StatesSenator from Maryland, will be on the "Political Pulse" TV Show on: Thursday, November 5th at 9:00 p.m.; Friday-Sunday, November 6th-8th at 6:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, November 10th at 9:30 p.m. Topics that will be discussed include: -The Health Care Debate; -The Afghanistan War; -The Climate Bill; -The Purple Line transportation project in Montgomery and...
United StatesSenatorsLindsey Graham (R-SC) and Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) introduced legislation on Monday that would require the loser to pay the winner in some medical malpractice suits. The Fair Resolution of Medical Liability Disputes Act of 2009 would require...
THE VITTER AMENDMENT Tom Tancredo — WorldNetDaily.com Census count diminishes citizenship A funny thing happened on the way to the 2010 census. A United Statessenator stood up and said the next census will be a fraud on the American people. — Louisiana Sen. David Vitter set off a [...]
According to Intellectual Property Watch:A bipartisan group of 42 of the 100 United Statessenators sent a letter to US negotiators in global climate talks in Barcelona this week urging the protection of intellectual property rights over any technologies developed to address climate change. In the 2 November letter, available ...
... the constitution does not say anywhere that the government is to provide for the “health” of the United States. He either made that up or he does not know what the constitution actually says. Which one of those scenarios is worse? I guess that he was trying to invoke the “general welfare” clause. This man is a United Statessenator– granted he bought his seat– and he does not...
Carly Fiorina today announced her candidacy to serve the people of California as their next United StatesSenator. At a town hall meeting held at Earth Friendly Products in Garden Grove, she discussed her top priorities including job creation, economic recovery and restoring fiscal accountability in Washington, D.C. This is going to be a down [...]
If you’re a freshman, and you’re interested in politics, and you’re not the son or daughter of a United Statessenator (otherwise I think you’d probably have a leg up already), and you’re looking for a place to start learning the ways of the political world, and you’re sure your closet skeletons are securely locked [...]
... the alleged gunman – accounts typically given by law enforcement authorities rather than a sitting United Statessenator. She asked for a moment of silence on the Senate floor, which was highlighted on her campaign website. And at Fort Hood Friday, she joined others from the Texas congressional delegation for a briefing with Lt. Gen. Robert Cone, toured the scene of the crime and...
A bipartisan group of 42 of the 100 United Statessenators sent a letter to US negotiators in global climate talks in Barcelona this week urging the protection of intellectual property rights over any technologies developed to address climate change. In the 2 November letter, available here [pdf], they cautioned against allowing developing countries to [...]
... argument that has been made in behalf of the worst kind of discrimination against Jewish people.” United StatesSenatorPaul Wellstone, July 29, 1994 Responding to an extreme right spokesperson’s anti-gay testimony The late Senator Wellstone delivered that biting argument fifteen years ago, during an historic Senate hearing weighing the passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination...