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Legislative Roll CallNov. 30 — Dec. 4
Evansville :: IN :: USA | about 2 hours ago
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Voting 225 for and 200 against, the House on Thursday passed a bill (HR 4154) to permanently extend the estate tax at a top rate of 45 percent and with provisions to limit it to individual estates of more than $3.5 million and joint estates of more than...
Tags: voting yes, illinois voting, yes voting, ILLINOIS, kentucky voting, indiana voting, INDIANA, Roland Burris, Dick Durbin, Mitch McConnell, Evansville, Jim Bunning, Republican Party, Richard Lugar, Medicare, Evan Bayh
Environmental groups now dumping Kirk over pollution tax reversal
Hinsdale :: IL :: USA | about 2 hours ago
Credibility They picked him over a Democrat in two heated congressional races and he cited their support in countless ads, crafting an image as an independent politician. No more. "We are extremely disappointed ... and we want the people of Illinois to know that,"...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Mark Kirk, Illinois, Sierra Club, environmental group, conservative voters, conservative group, Barack Obama, Tony Massaro, tv ads, Hinsdale, Conservatism in the United States, Politics, Republican Party, Political parties in the United States, Illinois State Senators, Democratic Party
At Dallas County commissioner meetings, brawling is normal
Dallas :: TX :: USA | about 5 hours ago
Credibility Noisy disputes are fairly commonplace, providing diverting moments from the usually humdrum routine of court proceedings. Like an old married couple, the commissioners often bicker and sometimes blow up. And because the court has only five members, unusual...
Tags: Dallas County Commissioners Court, Lee Jackson, Dallas County Democratic Party, Cal Jillson, Mike Cantrell, Kenneth Mayfield, Dallas, Politics, Republican Party, Political parties in the United States, Constable, California Democratic Party, Sheriffs, Democratic Party
Reed certified as winner of Atlanta mayoral runoff
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 11 hours ago
Credibility An elections board certified Kasim Reed on Saturday as the winner of the Atlanta mayoral runoff election by a margin of 620 votes. Barry Garner, director of Fulton County's elections board, told CNN on Saturday that former state senator Reed was declared...
Tags: Reed Atlanta, Atlanta Mayoral, Fulton County Elections, elections board, runoff elections, board certified, Kasim Reed, Atlanta, Politics, Mary Norwood, Atlanta mayoral election, Two-round system, Republican Party, Recount, Single winner electoral systems, Political parties in the United States, Election recount, Lisa Borders
Zombie Democrats Vote In Huge Numbers!!!
A little while ago I posted a online video from The Onion making fun of Reagan and the Republicans. In the video Reagan is brought back to life as a zombie and he quickly unites the Republicans and becomes a 2012 Presidential hopeful. And he also turns...
Tags: zombie, democrats, horror, dawn, dead, night, Ronald Reagan, allnews, Washington, Restoration Movement, Republican Party, Eureka College, Iran-Contra affair, Politics, reagan
Zombie Reagan Gets 72% Approval Rating From Republicans
What would happen if many conservatives got their wishes this Christmas and Ronald Reagan were brought back to life to lead the Republican Party to the White House in 2012, but as a zombie? The Onion shows what it would look like if Ronald Reagan was...
Tags: zombie, reagan, palin, huckabee, hannity, steele, Ronald Reagan, allnews, Washington, Restoration Movement, Republican Party, Eureka College, Iran-Contra affair, Politics, Reagan Gets, Zombie Reagan
Senate defeats GOP amendment
Lincoln :: AR :: USA | about 24 hours ago
Credibility Senate Republicans forced Democrats to vote in favor of cutting billions from providers of home care for older people as partisan debate flared Saturday during a rare weekend session on President Obamas health care overhaul. Obama planned to travel...
Tags: Senate Democratic, Senate Democrats, health care, Senate Vote Clears Way, Barack Obama, rare weekend, public option, Congress, president barack, Harry Reid, Lincoln, Politics, Healthcare reform in the United States, Ben Nelson, Social Issues, Medicare, Blanche Lincoln, Political parties in the United States, United States National Health Care Act, Health care reform in the United States, Health Medical Pharma, Democratic Party, Kathleen Sebelius, Republican Party, Max Baucus, Political positions of Barack Obama, Welfare state, Jim Inhofe, Environmental skepticism, Evan Bayh, Punahou School alumni
3 Republicans seek King's House seat
Grand Junction :: CO :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Friday, December 04, 2009 Three Mesa County Republicans now are seeking the legislative post held by fellow Republican Steve King, who has yet to rule out running to keep it himself. Bob Hislop of Fruita told Mesa County...
Tags: Duncan McArthur, House District, Senate, Josh Penry, Bob Hislop, Grand Junction, Politics, Republican Party, McArthur, Fruita Colorado
How Obama Agonized Over Plan for ‘Surge’ in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 1 day ago
Credibility On the afternoon he held the eighth meeting of his Afghanistan review, President Obama arrived in the White House Situation Room ruminating about war. He had come from Arlington National Cemetery, where he had wandered among the chalky white tombstones...
Tags: Barack Hussein Obama, Afghanistan, Kabul, Barack Obama, Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, Politics, Punahou School alumni, Conservative Democrat, Dick Cheney, Political positions of Barack Obama, Republican Party, Nancy Pelosi, Jeremiah Wright controversy, War Conflict, Political parties in the United States, War in Afghanistan, David Axelrod, Democratic Party, Jesse Jackson Jr.
GOP governor candidate says state spending must be cut
Hinsdale :: IL :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility One of seven GOP candidates seeking their party's nomination in the Feb. 2 primary, Andrzejewski, 40, touts his credentials as a self-made businessman and champion of frugality and transparency when it comes to the public purse. In this connection, Andrzejewski...
Tags: GOP, Hinsdale, Politics, Business Finance, International Democrat Union, Sociology, Republican Party, Socialism, Kirk W. Dillard, WBBM, Labor, Jackson Michigan, Illinois State Senators, Minimum wage, Employment compensation, DuPage County Illinois
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