JULY 10, 2010 Robert Byrd’s Highways to Nowhere Government pork hasn’t made West Virginia prosperous. By BRIAN BOLDUC ‘His heart belonged to you,” President Obama told the hundreds of West Virginians who attended Robert Byrd’s funeral last week. “Making life better here was his only agenda.” Maybe so. But despite the $4 billion in pork […]
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JULY 9, 2010 The Obama-Pelosi Lame Duck Strategy Union ‘card-check,’ cap and trade, and so much more. By JOHN FUND Democratic House members are so worried about the fall elections they’re leaving Washington on July 30, a full week earlier than normal—and they won’t return until mid-September. Members gulped when National Journal’s Charlie Cook, the
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JULY 8, 2010 The New Start Treaty: Time for a Careful Look The Senate shouldn’t rubber stamp an arms control strategy rooted in a vision of ‘nuclear zero’ without opening up the negotiating record. By JON KYL Hearings to ratify the nuclear arms treaty with Russia known as New Start are now underway in the
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Senator Jeff Sessions addresses U.S. Senate regarding the Kagan Supreme Court nomination http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtSoUNCpz0E&NR=1
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JULY 8, 2010 Obama and the Spending Volcano An eruption of public spending from Mount Obama has caused deep anxieties among the voters in America’s villages. By DANIEL HENNINGER The Democrats in Washington are beginning to look like a tribe of volcano worshipers, living in the ever-present shadow of Mount Obama, which has been spewing
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Obama Appoints His Rationer-in-Chief NATIONAL REVIEW July 07, 2010 11:08 AM By Grace-Marie Turner President Obama is making a huge end-run around the American people with his recess appointment of Dr. Donald Berwick. “This recess appointment is an insult to the American people,” said Sen. John Barrasso (R., Wyo.), a physician and leading Berwick opponent.
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President to Fill Medicare and Medicaid Post Without Senate Approval Published July 06, 2010 | FoxNews.com Donald Berwick, seen in this 2006 photo at a National Institutes of Health seminar, was appointed by President Obama to head Medicare and Medicaid. WASHINGTON — President Obama intends to bypass Congress and appoint Dr. Donald Berwick to head
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July 2, 2010, 11:31 AM ET NRA Weighs Reid’s Successors in Endorsement The chief lobbyist for the National Rifle Association made an interesting admission to The Weekly Standard following a Wednesday report by RedState.com that the powerful gun lobby might back Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in his general election battle against Republican Sharron Angle.
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Video of a town hall meeting on illegal immigration http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rd_9bcLhgH4
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JUNE 28, 2010 Triumph of the Regulators The Dodd-Frank financial reform bill doubles down on the same system that failed. President Obama hailed the financial bill that House-Senate negotiators finally vouchsafed at 5:40 a.m. Friday, and no wonder. The bill represents the triumph of the very regulators and Congressmen who did so much to foment
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