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22 hrs ago | InThePink

House M.D.

AIN'T NO PARTY LIKE A CONSERVATIVE TEA PARTY BECAUSE A CONSERVATIVE TEA PARTY DON'T STOP! Seriously.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John Carter, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, World News, Germany

Wed Nov 11, 2009

NewsBusters.org

WaPo's Milbank Decries 'Hateful and Gruesome' Hill...

At the Capitol Hill rally against nationalized health care on Thursday, talk-radio host and author Mark Levin talked to the press: "These are citizen patriots out here, and Ia m tired of them being smeared." Some didna t get the message.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, US Politics, US News, Republican, Nancy Pelosi, Democrat

Tue Nov 10, 2009

KQED-FM

Frank: Credit Card Hikes Show Need For Oversight

Consumer complaints about credit card companies increasing interest rates and adding steep new fees have spawned an effort in Congress to accelerate the effective date for legislation that governs when and how banks can charge borrowers.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Republican

Mon Nov 09, 2009

KLTV Tyler

Legislators sound off on health bill passage

The health care reform bill got past the first hurdle, and East Texas legislators are sounding off.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Louie Gohmert, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Sun Nov 08, 2009

News-Medical.Net

A divided House approves sweeping health reform legislation, 220-215

After months of intense debate and negotiations, the House of Representatives approved the most ambitious effort ever to change the country's health care system, with 219 Democrats and one Republican voting for the bill and 39 Democrats voting against the bill.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Healthcare Law, Law, Timothy Johnson, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Social Security, Personal Finance

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Standard-Times

House pushes new dates for credit card regulations

The House voted Wednesday to advance the starting date for new credit card regulations to as soon as next month.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Carolyn Maloney, Democrat, Republican

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Investor's Business Daily

While Activists Hold a D.C. Tea Party, Dems Try To Clear Health Bill Hurdles

By SEAN HIGGINS AND DAVID HOGBERG , INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 11/05/2009 07:03 PM ET Demonstrators chant on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Washington, DC, Peter Hoekstra, Representative Michele Bachmann

Athens Daily Review

Congressman speaks out against H.R. 3962

District 5 U.S. Congressman Jeb Hensarling - along with other members of the Republican Party - are speaking out against H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act using the world wide web.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Judicial Watch

Earmark Reform Comm. MIA

Nearly a year after House Republicans created a much-ballyhooed committee on earmark reform, it has done nothing to repair the notoriously unethical - and often corrupt - method of publicly funding pet projects for the politically connected.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jeff Flake

Washington Times

RIEDL: New priorities require new budget process

As federal spending soars past $30,000 per household, America finds itself at a fork in the road.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Healthcare Law, Law, Social Security, Personal Finance, Tax

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WFAA

Abortion doctor: 'Am I kiiling? Yes, I am' Abortion doctor: 'Am I killing? Yes, I am'

Dr. Curtis Boyd is no stranger to controversy. In 1973, Boyd opened the Fairmount Center, which was the first abortion clinic in Texas.

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Related Topix: Abortion, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

MarketWatch

House accelerates credit card rules

Responding to consumer frustration over rising credit card rates, the House on Wednesday approved legislation to accelerate the implementation of new laws to crack down on abusive practices by credit card companies to December 1. The House voted 331-92 to move up the effective date of recently approved restrictions on credit card companies from the ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Brad Sherman, US News, Democrat, Barney Frank, Republican, Carolyn Maloney

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Paul Soglin

More Rep. Paul Ryan Skullduggery:

A candid examination of right-wing policies and the Democrats who play along and the horrid liberal policies designed to assuage the moderates but end up irritating everyone.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Paul Ryan, US News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Michele Malkin

Suicidal tendencies: The GOP and its deadly alliances

I noted earlier this morning the GOP's need to purge its suicidal ACORN/WFP/SEIU alliances.

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Related Topix: US News, Chicago Metro, US Politics, Peter King, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Boehner, Pete Sessions

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Examiner.com

Scozzafava endorses Democrat Owens in NY23

So...if a RINO endorses a Democrat in New York State, does anyone hear it? Liberal Republican Dede Scozzafava, who announced that she was suspending her campaign in New York's 23rd Congressional District special election yesterday, today announced that she has endorsed Democrat Bill Owens over Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman.

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Related Topix: US News, Pete Sessions, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election

USA Today

Opposing view: End taxpayer-funded bailouts

Opinionline Archives Opposing view: End taxpayer-funded bailouts House GOP plan forces managers to face consequences of their actions.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Spencer Bachus

Sat Oct 31, 2009

National Center for Policy Analysis

Strengthening the Budget

This year's explosion of spending and unprecedented deficits -- and unapologetic promises for more of the same -- has made it clear that Washington is either uninterested in, or incapable of responsibly managing our nation's finances and the only plan going forward is to shovel on more spending and debt, say Reps.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Paul Ryan, US News

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Bank Systems & Technology

Washington Reacts Negatively to Treasury Rescue Plan

Lawmakers and economists have expressed doubts about a major U.S. Treasury Department proposal to regulate future financial crisis.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, US Politics, Brad Sherman, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Texas

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Bloomberg

Financial Overhaul to Stem Systemic Risk Met With Congressional Opposition

President Barack Obamaa s proposal to police companies for systemic risk and shift the cost for failure to the financial industry faced opposition as lawmakers said the plan would keep the burden on taxpayers in a crisis.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Randy Neugebauer, Barney Frank, Democrat, Financial Services, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Examiner.com

Gingrich blasted by National Right to Work Committee over support for Scozzafava in NY23 race

Letter received on email from Mark Mix, President of the National Right to Work Committee: Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich has endorsed Republican candidate Dede Scozzafava in the special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Pete Sessions, Republican, US House of Representatives, New York Government, New York

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