On November 7, 2009, the US House of Representatives passed HR3961, its version of comprehensive health care reform. The late Saturday night vote came after an all day debate which played out for the American people on C-Span.
For C-Span this was like the first game of the World Series.
The very next morning on his [...]
Entries Tagged as 'US House'
Reliable Snark
November 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · The Press Always Gets it Wrong, US House, US Senate, politics
Musgrave Ramble
November 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · US House, politics, rachel maddow show
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Marilyn rambled all the way to New York’s 23rd Congressional district to endorse a candidate who does not live there. See the video for details.
Posted by Gypsy Chief
How to Beat the Death Panels
August 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments · The Press Always Gets it Wrong, US House, US Senate
Dog days, mid August. Congress is out, health care reform is a hot topic. This is a great time to scare seniors with talk of death panels and euthanasia. These imaginary death panels seem to be the work of Betsy McCaughey, a thinktanker at the right-leaning Hudson Institute.
There is a provision in one of the [...]
Musgrave Resurfaces
May 15th, 2009 · No Comments · fort collins, markey, rachel maddow show
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I for one am glad to see Marilyn Musgrave resurface this way. Some people express disappointment that Betsy Markey seems to be more of a conserv-a-dem than they would like.
Well, having Musgrave resurface this way just reinforces Gypsy Chief’s take that conserv-a-dem or not [...]