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Brian Calle: Focus on 2010: Ballot measures & Orange County
Next year could be the tipping point for California, and I, for one, am hoping it is. Comment?
A Green Light for Car Dealers to Rip Off Buyers?
... adds that "effective federal and state laws governing dealer-assisted financing already exist." Representative John Campbell (R-Calif.), who ran a Saab dealership before joining Congress in 2005, has helped engineer the protection of the industry. ... Comment?
House GOP warns Pelosi on DOD bill
One-hundred-and-seventy-four House Republicans warned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Monday that they won't vote for the Defense Department's spending bill if a hike of the debt ceiling is tacked on. Comment?
More Cutesy Talk from Rep. John Campbell
In a odd twist of irony, Representative John Campbell is blogging missives at Townhall.com . Ironic and hypocritical, because he REFUSED to have even ONE TOWNHALL meeting on health care over this past summer when scores of REAL REPRESENTATIVES of both parties were actually holding these kinds of informational events. Comment?
Bill Exempts Auto Dealers From Agency Oversight
A financial overhaul bill that lands on the House floor Wednesday would regulate everything from complex derivatives to home mortgages. Comment?
Editorial: Anaheim looks to the post-Pringle era
Tait the early front-runner to take over a city government generally freedom-friendly. Anaheim will be one of the many cities in Orange County conducting a significant election in 2010. Comment?
Confucius, cowboys on lawmaker minds
It was supposed to be an aggressive agenda -- an agenda of change, some promised -- intended to right the economy, overhaul health care and reform immigration policy. Comment?
Four years ago, when he was still just my wingnutty state senator, John Campbell responded to a letter of mine seeking his support in statewide healthcare reform by opining that the bill in question, SB 840, "creates an open-ended entitlement to healthcare that distances consumers even more from the financial consequences of their own decisions. Comment?
John Campbell: House health care bill is horrible
It's filled with mandates, taxes and penalties, including prison. Last summer we saw Americans from all across the country outraged at the prospect of a government takeover of health care. Comment?
Dave Reichert among Republican lawmakers targeted in new DNC ads
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The Democratic National Committee is targeting 32 House Republicans, including Washington State's Dave Reichert, in a new radio ad campaign that criticizes them for voting against health care reform legislation earlier this month. Comment?
OFA Volunteers To Target House Republican Members Who Voted Against Health Insurance Reform
Washington, DC Following passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act in the U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday, Organizing for America , a project of the Democratic National Committee , announced today that its volunteers would be called on to drop by the offices of the 32 House Republicans who voted against reform and represent ... Comment?
Is your Congressman or Senator on a hit list?
Is your Congressman or Senator on a hit list? While the health care reform sausage is being cased in Congress, the warring political factions are passing the time by making lists. Comment?
In the roiling mix of political crosswinds that may come to characterize the 2009-2010 elections -- in which a Republican quit one congressional race to campaign for the winning Democrat, and in which the president's party was turned away in the two gubernatorial elections held -- a new union-backed ad for a Republican congressman is Exhibit No. Comment?
Organizing For America v. Republicans
Ben Smith reports Organizing For America have sent out emails to voters in Republican districts that voted for Barack Obama. Comment?
DNC targets 32 Republicans on health care vote
DNC targets 32 Republicans on health care vote - Ben Smith: DNC targets 32 Republicans on health care vote November 09, 2009 Categories: Healthcare DNC targets 32 Republicans on health care vote With the Republican National Committee targeting a list of House Democrats in relatively conservative districts whom it will go after for backing health ... Comment?
Lawmakers React to New US Unemployment Figures
Lawmakers on the Joint Economic Committee heard testimony Friday from the commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, following the release of figures that show the jobless rate hit 10.2 percent - the highest number in decades. Comment?
Representative Charles B. Rangel, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, has been able to hold on to his position despite investigations into his recent financial dealings. Comment?
Dunne to run for Vermont governor
"Matt Dunne is in the race for governor -- pass it on," reads the headline over an under-construction Web site for the newest Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Comment?
Tax credit for responsible pet owners?
A law to propose tax credits for spaying and neutering your pets will soon be put forward to Washington as the Humane Society Legislative Fund names the winner of "There Oughta Be a Law" Contest. Comment?
Ayn Rand's Revenge - Obama Era Spikes 'Atlas Shrugged' Sales
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... pundits like Glenn Beck were invoking Rand and issuing warnings of incipient socialism, Representative John Campbell, Republican of California, told a reporter that the prospect of rising taxes and government regulation meant "people are starting to ... Comment?