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Franken: Ignoring Constitution “A Big Victory For Progressives”
Let Freedom Ring —
Authority: 138
Sunday evening, Al Franken posted his thoughts on why he’s voting for the Democrats’ health care legislation. Here’s one of the ‘highlights’ from the post: Requiring insurance companies to spend 85% of premiums on actual health services, not administrative costs, TV ads, or gargantuan CEO bonuses, ...2 hours ago -
Obamas climate emergency powers
Stupidica —
Authority: 176
Add to the unprecedented power grab because of "climate change," the imminent government takeover of Americas health-care industry, "hate crimes" legislation and a dozen other extra-constitutional actions of this Congress and this president and you begin to get an appreciation of the fact that the U.S. government is ...12 hours ago -
The Democratic Senators Did It! Now Its Time for Payback Starting with Harry Reid!
LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH —
Authority: 505
The months of debate over the federal government takeover of health care resulted in last nights Senate debacle of a partisan power grab by the Democrats. Not a single Republican voted for the monstrosity for good reason. It supports abortion, contains massive payoffs, punishes health care professionals, and will mean ...17 hours ago -
Nelson Caves, Will Support the Reid Health Care Reform Bill
Stupidica —
Authority: 176
Senator Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) has caved in to pressure from Democrats in their proposed government takeover of the health care industry, settling for language that allows use of federal taxpayer dollars to fund abortion. But was the abortion issue the reason he objected to the bill at all? Now that hes caved on the ...2 days ago -
Reid to America: My backroom deal can’t be perfected
RedState —
Authority: 766
The Senate has been called the world’s greatest deliberative body. Not today. You see, Harry Reid cut a deal with the Democrats. Then he introduced that deal as a substitute to the bill. And then he “filled the tree”. That’s a short-hand to describe a parliamentary manuever by which no amendments are allowed ...2 days ago -
Howell, Putney address concerns over health-care reform
Augusta Free Press —
Authority: 570
Pair cite state Medicaid-funding issue in letter to Webb, Warner Staff Report News Tips: freepress2@ntelos.net House Speaker Bill Howell, R-Stafford, and House Appropriations Committee Chairman Lacey E. Putney, I-Bedford, today announced that they have written U.S. Sens. Jim Webb and Mark Warner to voice ...4 days ago -
The Rant | Hands off my health care
Augusta Free Press —
Authority: 570
Video Essay by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net Limabaugh, Hannity, Beck, Boehner, DeMint, Chris Graham is calling you out. You want health care to be Obama’s “Waterloo”? You guys must really hate America, not to mention us Americans who have been shouldering the burden of rising health-care ...5 days ago -
FRC Action Webcast On Health Care, Tonight At 8:30!
FamilyFoundationBlog.com —
Authority: 131
Tonight, at 8:30, FRC Action and The Call to Conscience will host a live video Webcast on the proposed government takeover of the health care industry. Called, “An FRC Action PrayerCast: Government Takeover of Healthcare,” it will feature a powerful line-up of speakers, including: » Tony Perkins , ...5 days ago -
Gov. Sanford Urges Congressional Delegation to Oppose Government Takeover of Health Care
SCHotline Blog —
Authority: 124
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR MARK SANFORD, GOVERNOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ben Fox 803-734-2100 bfox@gov.sc.gov Columbia, S.C. – December 10, 2009 – In light of the drastic healthcare overhaul legislation now being considered by Congress, Gov. Mark Sanford today ...1 week ago -
A White House Power Grab that Congress and America Doesn’t See
Big Government —
Authority: 819
To achieve the goal of a universal, single-payer health system, the White House must secure the power it needs by amending the Social Security Act to transfer pivotal controls from Congress to the executive branch. This transfer of power would ultimately give the President and the majority party, in this case the ...1 week ago -
Government Takeovers and Ungraceful States
Spero Consulting —
Authority: 115
William McGurn has an excellent column in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal . It is entitled, “ My Big Fat Government Takeover. ” In the column, he decries those in favor of governmental solutions to all man’s ills, and he mentions that lack of humility of those like President Obama and his ilk, who ...1 week ago -
Obama and Democrat Leadership: Out of Touch and Desperate
Big Government —
Authority: 819
President Obama’s meetings at the Senate on Sunday, much like his visit to Copenhagen this week, are not indicators of inevitability; they are portents of panic. The reports coming out of the closed door, Democrats-only, meeting of internal divisions that are still irreconcilable, despite the high rhetoric of ...1 week ago -
There Are No Carbon Emissions In Copenhagen
United Conservatives of Virginia —
Authority: 526
This is why we affectionately refer to the Press Secretary as Baghdad Bob Gibbs. Byron York - White House: EPA decision had nothing to do with Copenhagen; Climategate scandal will have no effect White House spokesman Robert Gibbs is denying suggestions that the timing of the Environmental Protection Agencys ...1 week ago -
My Big Fat Government Takeover -Rule by the best and the brightest.
Stupidica —
Authority: 176
Some mistakes are so big that only smart people are tempted to make them. One is the faith in Big Government. Well see that in full force today, when Barack Obama gives another major address on the economy. On the generalities, there wont be much real disagreement. But at a time when many claim to see no difference ...2 weeks ago -
A Bill to Withhold Federal Health Benefits From Congress
The Washington Independent —
Authority: 735
With GOP lawmakers blasting the Democrats’ health care reform bills as a giant step toward socialized medicine, Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) will soon let them put their money where their mouths are. The Oregon liberal announced today that he’ll introduce legislation prohibiting all members of Congress from ...2 weeks ago -
Surgeons Oppose Government Takeover of Health Care
The Foundry —
Authority: 734
Yesterday a coalition of 19 surgical organizations representing over 240,000 doctors nationwide sent a letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), with copies to the entire U.S. Senate, explaining why they must oppose the Senate’s version of Obamacare . Read the whole letter here , or skip to their list of ...2 weeks ago -
More Red Flags from Senate Healthcare Reform
Stupidica —
Authority: 176
The Senate moved forward yesterday on debate of H.R. 3590, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes. You read that right. Â The bill being used as the shell for Senate ...2 weeks ago -
Congress, We Don’t Trust You With Health Care At All
Big Government —
Authority: 819
Just because you have a gun, you do not necessarily need to shoot it. Just because you have a vote in Congress does not mean you need to grab power. While both Parties have their internal battles, Republicans who are wondering why their numbers are waning need look no farther than the current health care debate ...4 weeks ago -
Saturday Open Thread: Harry Reid Edition
Big Government —
Authority: 819
Today, Sen. Harry Reid will move his government takeover of health care a bit further down the field: Fortunately, the bill doesn’t take full effect until 2014. Lots of chances to undo the harm that is about to be closer to enactment.4 weeks ago
