Congressional leaders show few signs of compromise as budget showdown looms
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 7th, 2011 5:34 am by HL
Congressional leaders show few signs of compromise as budget showdown looms
Republican and Democrats accuse each other Sunday of not being serious about crafting a federal budget deal
Navy readies training for end of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’
Four documents — a 24-slide PowerPoint presentation, a two-page pamphlet, an eight-page “Frequently Asked Questions” form and 14 written vignettes — are being used by naval commanders and senior enlisted officers to train “deck hand sailors,” or the rank and file, on what will happen once Presi…
Will the South stay solidly Republican?
The 2010 election was devastating for Democrats across the country, but the South was at the epicenter of the destruction.
Congressman King defends himself against criticism over hearings on radical Islam
This week’s House Homeland Security Committee hearing on “radical Islam” is needed to highlight and investigate the threat posed by homegrown Muslim terrorists, Chairman Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) said Sunday.
In states, parties clash over voting laws that would affect college students, others
New Hampshire’s new Republican state House speaker is pretty clear about what he thinks of college kids and how they vote. They’re “foolish,” Speaker William O’Brien said in a recent speech to a tea party group.