Entries Tagged ‘Lieberman’

Call your senator NOW: Reid to allow vote on repeal of contraceptive mandate

Last week Democrat pseudo-pro-life Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid blocked a vote on a bill sponsored by Republican pro-life Senator Roy Blunt to repeal President Obama’s contraception/abortifacient/sterilization mandate. Word this afternoon is Reid will allow the measure – #1520, the Respect for Rights of Conscience Act – to be voted on, as soon as today. […]

Saturday reads 12-19-09

Another hot news weekend. Will add articles/commentary in descending order… Harry Reid has released his manager’s amendment to the healthcare bill. It is 383 pages long. GOP clerks are currently reading through it, which I’m told will take roughly 8 hours. You, too, can give it a go, here. Also, Reid has not yet released […]

Public funded abortions in DC a done deal

Yesterday the US Senate voted 57-35 to pass the omnibus appropriations bill, which included a change to longstanding abortion policy to allow public funding for abortion in the District of Columbia. Having passed previously in the House, the bill will now go to President Obama for his signature, and he’s the one who 41% of […]

Angry with own members, Senate Dem threatens to change filibuster rules

Recall Omaha-World Herald, today: Sen. Tom Harkin, D-IA, may try to eliminate the Senate filibuster. One or 2 members of the Democratic caucus have taken a “my-way-or- the-highway position” on health care, Harkin said today on a conference call with reporters. Sen. Ben Nelson, D-NE, has shaped up as one of the hardest votes for […]

Senate buries Nelson/Hatch/Casey pro-life amendment to healthcare bill

54-45, and tabling means the amendment has been set aside and has effectively failed. Since this was a vote to table rather than a vote on passage, the pro-life vote was NAY. The vote breakdown…

New poll/Old poll

The new poll question is up: Off-topic question this week: The spike in gas prices, plus the Senate’s May 13 vote to continue blocking ANWR and offshore oil exploration, has provoked an American uprising, size and strength yet unknown. What is your opinion of domestic oil drilling? I’ll be interested to compare answers between Americans […]

  

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