The Founding Fathers Look For Boehner At All The Best Tanning Salons & Golf Courses
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Insurers Beg Congress: Please Pass A Public Option!
They didn't use those words, but that's what they're saying, nevertheless. There are two principles at stake here: First, that discrimination agai
John Boehner To GOP: Stop Partying With Lobbyists!
It's not what you think. Boehner isn't afraid of undue influence by lobbyists. It's something far more puerile:
Some Republican congressmen ha
BP Confirms It Lobbied The British Government To Release Lockerbie Bomber
BP admitted on July 15th that it had lobbied the British government in 2007, prior to the to release of Lockerbie bomber, for an agreement to turn
Sen. Jon Tester Joins Effort To Make It Illegal For Members Of Congress To Ever Become Registered Lobbyists
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Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana earlier this week announced he was getting aboard the legislation recently offered by Sen. Mic
Last-Minute Change In HCR Bill Makes Student Loan Reform Disappear
I'm still looking for an explanation for the abrupt about-face on this (I'm guessing it bought a needed vote to pass the healthcare bill) and will fil
SEIU To Congressman: Vote Yes On The Senate Bill Or We'll Find A Primary Challenger
The congressman's office responded by saying he is "not a rubber stamp for special interest politics":
In what seems intended as a shot across the
10,000 Turn Out In DC To Attack Insurance Co. Profits; Network News Ignores Them
It got a brief mention on some of the cable channels, but the only major TV network that carried live coverage of this healthcare reform rally in D.
White House Faces Assault From Student Loan Lending Lobby
It's funny how things just slip away from the grasp of this administration, isn't it?
There's no reason in the world why those loans should be serv
Health Insurance Industry Group Takes Out Ad To Gloat Over Death Of The Public Option
Remember Conservatives for Patients’ Rights (CPR)? It's run by the icky Rick Scott and represented by the public relations firm behind the Swift B
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