Maryland: House Of Representatives

November 5, 2009 - 11:26 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

Healthcare vote on Saturday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Urged on by President Barack Obama, Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives hustled on Thursday to round up support for a sweeping healthcare overhaul headed to a close floor vote on Saturday.
Obama IN HIS OWN WORDS saying His Health Care Plan will ELIMINATE private insurance

What would be the impact for [...]

November 3, 2009 - 08:08 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

Senate delays threaten healthcare deadline

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid left open the possibility on Tuesday that work on a healthcare overhaul bill could drift into next year, as the House of Representatives pushed to take it up later this week.
“We’re not going to be bound by any timelines,” Reid told reporters, casting doubt on President Barack [...]

September 20, 2009 - 10:31 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

REMEMBER THESE 75 NEXT ELECTION!

The Acorn 75
Following the lead of their Senate brethren, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to cut off funds to ACORN.
Overwhelmingly but not unanimously; the vote was 345-75. David Freddoso of the Washington Examiner helpfully lists all 75.
All of them are Democrats.
The pro sex slave ACORN congressional defenders: (yeah, yeah, they’ll protest that ACORN does [...]

September 17, 2009 - 11:38 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

House Votes to Defund ACORN

From Powerline
The House of Representatives voted today, 345-75, to cut off all funding to ACORN. All Republicans voted for the measure. That doesn’t mean it will happen, of course; the measure, which is attached to a student aid bill, goes beyond the scope of the Senate’s action earlier this week. Don’t assume that ACORN can’t [...]

September 17, 2009 - 10:09 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

House Votes to Defund ACORN

From Powerline
The House of Representatives voted today, 345-75, to cut off all funding to ACORN. All Republicans voted for the measure. That doesn’t mean it will happen, of course; the measure, which is attached to a student aid bill, goes beyond the scope of the Senate’s action earlier this week. Don’t assume that ACORN can’t [...]

August 4, 2009 - 10:42 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

American’s Had Best Wake Up Before It’s Too Late!!!

President Barack Obama is doing everything in his power to change America, not for the better but the worst. He is very powerful at the present time because he has the White House, the House of Representatives and the Senate. Up until his spending frenzy on government pork ( [...]

June 26, 2009 - 07:45 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Maryland congressmen break along party lines on cap-and-trade

Maryland lawmakers voted along party lines as the House of Representatives narrowly approved a massive energy and climate-change measure this evening. The vote was 219-212, with 44 Democrats opposing the legislation and 8 Republicans providing the support that Democrats and...

June 26, 2009 - 07:14 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Maryland congressmen break along party lines on cap-and-trade

Maryland lawmakers voted along party lines as the House of Representatives narrowly approved a massive energy and climate-change measure this evening. The vote was 219-212, with 44 Democrats opposing the legislation and 8 Republicans providing the support that Democrats and...

June 16, 2009 - 10:37 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

The Audacity of Fear

From Red Maryland
Barack Obama is now doubling down on the fear mongering in order to get the massive tax increase/boondoggle that is the Waxman-Markey cap and trade bill through the House of Representatives. The cooler climate appears to be an insignificant truth, for The One, who deems it’s getting hotter. Fortunately for us the climate [...]

March 24, 2009 - 09:55 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

Political Malfeasance and the Financial Meltdown

by George Will
WASHINGTON — With the braying of 328 yahoos — members of the House of Representatives who voted for retroactive and punitive use of the tax code to confiscate legal earnings of a small unpopular group — still reverberating, the Obama administration Monday invited private-sector investors to become business partners with the capricious and [...]