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Scoppe: The thing that's worse than 'you lie!'
U.S. REP. JIM Clyburn stopped by to chat the other day, and as usual I was a little put off by how partisan he is.
House Republicans Urge Congress To Listen To Afghanistan Vets
A collection of Republican Representatives urged Congress Thursday to listen to soldiers who have served in Afghanistan.
Illegal immigrants divide discussions on health care reform
Immigration advocates shouted support for health care reform Monday afternoon as Sen.
Cao Gives Dems Lone GOP Vote For Health Overhaul
Main Category: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance Also Included In: Abortion Article Date: 10 Nov 2009 - 4:00 PST Rep.
Why Dean Heller's hard line on immigrants might sting later
Rep. Dean Heller, R-Nev., right, stands with Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., center, and Rep.
Wilson: Blue dogs or lap dogs?
They numbered far fewer than the thousands that turned out Thursday, but the several hundred protesters who attended the second so-called "House call" against Democrats' health care bill sure were feisty.
Joseph Cao: Health Care's LONE Republican Supporter Is Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao
One Republican lawmaker out of 177 crossed party lines to support the health care reform legislation offered by Democrats.
Dems discuss presidential election, issues at Fish Fry
Democratic candidates in several races came out to meet the voters Thursday at the Aiken County Democratic Party's seventh annual Fish Fry.
Could Big Donors Break Obama's Fundraising Record?
Barack Obama's presidential campaign was a fundraising juggernaut that changed all expectations about how much cash candidates might collect, especially over the Internet.
A Cautionary Note For Republicans In The Ny 23 Race
Something went very wrong for Hoffman. And what went wrong is a cautionary note as the Republicans head into 2010.
Lawrence O'Donnell, Anthony Weiner Rip Joe Wilson For "Idiotic" Health Care Proposal
Congressman Joe Wilson had an epiphany about health care legislation while he attended a "luncheon" at "Enchilada's Mexican restaurant" with some senior citizens on Hilton Head island.
Democrats and the death of deliberative democracy
The House vote on Speaker Pelosi's government health care bill is set for Saturday morning.
'Kill the bill' protesters target health care
Chanting "Kill the bill," thousands of conservatives incensed over the Democrats' health care overhaul protested at the Capitol on Thursday, arguing that the legislation amounts to a government takeover of the nation's medical system.
Republicans Fail to Stop Rep. Grayson From Reciting Body Count of Uninsured
Rep. Phil Gingrey, R-Ga., tried to stop the Florida Democrat in the middle of his reading on the House floor Wednesday night.
WNO - Video: Rep. Joe Wilson Says Health Care Bill Will Cost 1.6 Million Jobs
NFIB, The National Federation of Independent Business, the spokes organization for small business in America, says that what the President's proposing will cost 1.6 million jobs and at a time of high unemployment, elimination of jobs is inconceivable to me." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Patay8tYwg Who: Congressman Joe Wilson What: Exclusive ...
Top lawmakers saw South Carolina race relations evolve
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn and Sen. Lindsey Graham, both sons of the segregated South, grew up in parts of South Carolina that were much farther apart than the mere 175 miles between them.
U.S. Republicans see election outcome as party 'renaissance'
Left to Right: Rep. Jeff Flake , Rep. Joe Wilson , Rep. Phil Gingrey , Rep. John Fleming , Rep.
Joe Wilson Proposes Forcing Congress Onto Government Health Insurance Plan
Though Republicans oppose the so-called "public option," Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., is proposing the requirement to draw attention to the plan's alleged flaws.
Republican adviser faces health care's costly bite
Former McCain strategist is about to lose his health insurance. B Y P HILIP R UCKER If history had taken a different course, Doug Holtz-Eakin would be inside the McCain White House driving the Republican president's domestic agenda, including health-care reform.
With the election one day away, a new Quinnipiac University poll finds Republican Chris Christie with a 2-point lead over Democratic incumbent Jon Corzine -- 42 percent to 40 percent -- while Independent Chris Daggett holds on to 12 percent of the vote.
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