Local News: Holbrook, NY 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Luis Gutierrez News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Luis Gutierrez News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

RSS icon mobile icon

Luis Gutierrez News

News on Luis Gutierrez continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

23 hrs ago | The Huffington Post

Gutierrez Endorsing Giannoulias For Obama's Old Senate Seat

Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is set to receive the endorsement today of Illinois' highest-ranking Hispanic elected official, U.S. Rep.

Comment?

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

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Giannoulias to receive endorsement from Guiterrez

Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is set to receive the endorsement today of Illinois' highest-ranking Hispanic elected official, U.S. Rep.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Chicago Metro

Sun Nov 08, 2009

SignOnSanDiego.com

Mark date for immigration bill

It's time to send Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York a slew of calendars. Here's why.

Comment?

Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat

Sat Nov 07, 2009

CBS News

Could Abortion Amendment Derail Health Care Bill?

To say it's a big day on Capitol Hill would be an understatement. Congress rarely meets on a Saturday.

Comment?

Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Abortion, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat, Health Insurance, Health

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Boston Globe

Health care opponents intensify late attack

The sweeping health care overhaul package before Congress is under an 11th-hour attack over a pair of emotional issues, abortion and immigration, that are complicating Democrats' efforts to piece together the coalition they need to pass the bill.

Comment?

Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Illegal Immigration, US Politics, Charles Gonzalez, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat

MediLexicon

Democrats Must Clear Remaining Hurdles On Path To Health Vote

As House Democrats move towards a weekend vote, they must resolve a series of outstanding issues, The Hill reports.

Comment?

Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Illegal Immigration, Bart Stupak, Health

Rabble.ca

Weekly Diaspora: Immigration impacts everything

While many pundits and political analysts are musing about what Tuesday's mixed bag election results mean for Obama administration, New America Media reports that "there's another trend to watch; the surprising prominence of immigration politics." Even in states where other concerns "like small farms and forestry management" are far more immediate, ...

Comment?

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Pennsylvania, John Kerry, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Washington Times

Dems get health ready for House vote

Democratic House leaders are pushing for a final vote on a health care reform bill scheduled for Saturday with last-minute negotiations continuing over taxpayer-funded abortions and other contentious issues.

Comment?

Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Steny Hoyer, Abortion, Representative Brad Ellsworth

Wed Nov 04, 2009

New America Media

Election results may boost immigration reform efforts in Congress

Republican gubernatorial candidates who promised more hardline immigration stances won races in Virginia and New Jersey.

3 comments

Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Joseph Crowley, Democrat, Nancy Pelosi, Illegal Immigration

KXMB-TV Bismarck

House Dem attacks Obama on immigrants

Eds: APNewsNow. Will be led. Moving on general news and financial services. AP Photo MDPM101 By ERICA WERNER Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON A House Democrat is accusing President Barack Obama of dehumanizing illegal immigrants with his hard-line stance against allowing them to benefit from pending health overhaul legislation.

Comment?

Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Illegal Immigration, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate

Politico

Dems seek limits on payday loans

The payday-lending industry hasn't lost many battles on Capitol Hill, but some Democrats hope that financial reform legislation making its way through Congress will be a good opportunity to change that.

Comment?

Related Topix: US News, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Representative Jackie Speier, Democrat

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Proviso Probe

candidates for federal office

It has the same filing dates as the Democrats and Republicans. Illinois has minor parties.

Comment?

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Danny Davis, Democrat, Illinois, Chicago, IL

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Boston.com

Taking down failures: Who pays, when and how much?

House Democrats are balking at an Obama administration plan that would put taxpayers on the hook for up to five years to dismantle any giant financial firm whose failure could repeat last year's Wall Street collapse.

Comment?

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

ABC News

Treasury May Block Goldman, Fannie Deal

Goldman is reportedly in talks with Fannie to buy millions of dollars in tax credits, but Treasury stands in the way of the deal.

Comment?

Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Services, US News, US Treasury, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Daily Kos

Teabaggers Have New Target

Don't any of these people have jobs ? The immigration restrictionist group Americans for Legal Immigration PAC said it's flooding Twitter, Facebook and MySpace, and planning another round of Tea Parties, to motivate what they hope will be a huge backlash against any attempt to legalize any undocumented immigrants in the United States.

1 comment

Related Topix: Social Software, US News, Immigration Reform, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Politico

Dem: Frank bill 'TARP on steroids'

Lawmakers from both parties are attacking a White House proposal that would grant the federal government sweeping powers to wind down financial firms an authority one Democrat derided as "TARP on steroids." With Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner listening in a House hearing room, bailout-weary lawmakers are spending Thursday morning picking apart ...

Comment?

Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Brad Sherman, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Scott Garrett, Republican, Spencer Bachus

Fri Oct 30, 2009

MSNBC

Geithner: We can prevent more bailouts

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday that giving the government the power to dismantle mammoth financial firms like Lehman Brothers will prevent future bailouts.

Comment?

Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Insurance, American International Group, Republican, Spencer Bachus

Thu Oct 29, 2009

MarketWatch

Geithner: Systemic bill provides 'better options'

Facing bipartisan opposition, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Thursday backed "too-big-to-fail"' legislation he crafted with a key member of Congress, arguing that the bill is critical to containing collateral damage if a financial institution collapses and must be dismantled.

Comment?

Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Judy Biggert, Republican

Wed Oct 28, 2009

NPR

CNN Columnist: Immigration Reform Must Wait

Rep. Luis Gutierrez, a Democrat from Illinois, wants to bump immigration to the top of the President's agenda.

Comment?

Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Tue Oct 27, 2009

New America Media

Over 100 Democrats Push Obama on Immigration Reform

Is immigration reform back? Hoping to jump-start a major legislative drive on immigration reform in the U.S. Congress, more than 100 pro-reform House Democrats signed a letter reminding President Obama of his administration's commitment to overhaul immigration.

18 comments

Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Joseph Crowley, Democrat, Illegal Immigration

Also on Topix