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Yes, the 37th Obamacare repeal vote matters

The House of Representatives will take its 37th vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act — or it might be the 38th. With more than three dozen votes cast, it’s difficult to keep track. It’s easy to write off these votes … Continue reading ?

House to Vote AGAIN to Repeal Obamacare

THEY’RE hoping they can finally repeal Obamacare. Maybe the 37th try will be the charm! We have imbecilic cretins we have running the House of Representatives. From The Hill: The House will vote Thursday to repeal President Obama’s healthcare law — a move Republicans hope will open the door to narrower votes to target specific [...]Show More Summary

House farm bill moves ahead with big cut in food stamps

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican-controlled panel in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the biggest cuts in food stamps for the poor in a generation and a potentially expensive expansion of federally subsidized crop insurance.

Breaking: Holder Justice Department Also Tapped House of Representatives Cloak Room

Congressman Devin Nunes (R-CA) went on the Hugh Hewitt Show tonight and dropped this bombshell. The Holder-Obama Justice Department tapped the House of Representatives Cloak Room. They tapped the cloak room, too. Via the Hugh Hewitt website, via The Green … Continue reading ?

Obamacare repeal vote-a-palooza resumes Thursday

Leadership? In case you were blissfully unaware that the House of Representatives will hold its 37th Obamacare repeal vote on Thursday, the House of Representatives will hold its 37th Obamcare repeal vote on Thursday. In case you'reShow More Summary

The Truth aboud the recent budget mess.

You’re going to hear (as you probably already have) how the Republicans are to blame for the recent budget mess. The media will tell you that if the Republican-led House of Representatives had just passed a budget...

ACA Repeal Vote Has Meaning

This week, the House of Representatives will once again vote on a bill that has little prospect of passage inRead the Rest...

Unicorn poop, beer cans, and housing dungeons: WildStar's Jeremy Gaffney preps us for closed beta 2

"This is going to be the best game most of us have built in our lives," Carbine Studios Executive Producer Jeremy Gaffney said bluntly. The game in question, of course, is WildStar, and it represents Gaffney's 10th or so trip through the beta development chute on the way to release. Show More Summary

Globalist Effort to Control Internet Gets Smacked Down in U.S. Congress

Another win for the U.S. against the continued efforts by globalist to try to regulate the internet. The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously pass a bill that "declares that it is the policy of the United States to preserve and advance the successful multistakeholder model that governs the internet. Show More Summary

House speaker suggests jail time for violations in IRS scandal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner suggested on Wednesday the possibility of jail time for violations of the law in the growing scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for extr...

Boehner wants jail time for IRS scandal

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner raised the possibility of jail time on Wednesday for law violations in the growing scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny. Show More Summary

High tide of Obamaism

(Scott Johnson) It may be too optimistic to wonder if commencement speech to the graduating students of Ohio State University (White House video here) might not have represented the high tide of Obamaism. But I wonder if it might not...Show More Summary

Has the Motion to Reconsider program brought change to Cook County’s broken bond court system?

A bill attempting to allow nonviolent, first-time offenders to avoid paying a bond so they could leave the jail while awaiting trial died an unceremonious death at its third reading in the Illinois House of Representatives last month. Show More Summary

Take Action: Congress Scheduled to Vote on Obamacare Repeal Thursday

The House of Representatives is expected to decide Thursday whether to repeal the new federal health care law. This vote represents the 37th attempt to repeal all or part of the law. Signed into law in March 2010, Obamacare requires businesses to offer government-approved health insurance to employees who work at least 30 hours per week. Show More Summary

Vermont House Sends Marijuana Decriminalizing to Governor’s Desk

Vermont is just one small step away from decriminalizing marijuana. On Monday the Vermont House of Representatives gave the final approval to H. 200, sending it to Governor Peter Shumlin (D). Shumlin is a strong supporter of marijuana decriminalization who has been pushing for this change. He is expected to sign the bill.

Honor U.S. values and interests: Back religious freedom abroad

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Fifteen years ago, on May 14, 1998, U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of a landmark effort to promote a pivotal human right abroad.  In October of that year, the Senate also acted and President Clinton signed the International … Continue reading ?

Herseth Sandlin and the US House to Senate Pathway

Just 10 of the 44 female U.S. Senators in history first served in the House of Representatives and three of the last 13 since 2002.

The Secure Firearms Act is a Trojan Horse Registration Bill

I got an email from my Congressman, Representative John Carter (R-TX31) the other day touting the introduction of the Secure Firearms Act in the House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee. The act is co-sponsored by Democrat Henry Cuellar (D-TX28). “The most […]

House panel questions resignation of top FDA official

(Reuters) - A House of Representatives panel is investigating the circumstances surrounding the resignation from the Food and Drug Administration of its acting deputy commissioner for medical products and tobacco.

Is Congress Asking Hourly-Paid Americans to Work More for Less Pay?

Democrats, Labor Unions and Republican legislators are now at loggerheads over a bill passed in the House of Representatives last Wednesday that seeks to allow private employers to offer hourly-paid workers compensatory time off instead of time-and-a-half pay for overtime.

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