Recent Congressional Votes
Senate: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 Senate: Cloture Motion; Reid Amdt. to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act House: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 House: Jobs for Main Street ActUpcoming Congressional Bills
Senate: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Recent Senate Votes [...]
In the early morning hours Monday, Senate Democrats cleared their first procedural hurdle in what has become a no-holds-barred effort to pass a version of president Barack Obama’s socialized medicine plan before Christmas.
All forty Republicans – even the RINOs – voted against moving the legislation [...]
Senator Tom Coburn has given up on trying to persuade and now hopes God will smite some Senate Democrats:
U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska) indicated over the weekend that he would support his colleagues in the majority party in their push to pass a socialized medicine bill by Christmas.
Barring any unforeseen developments, that gives Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid sixty votes to work [...]
SENATOR SAYS FIGHT IS FAR FROM OVER
Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday had harsh words for Senate Democrats who finagled a deal to pick up a critical 60th vote for their plan to overhaul the U.S. health care system.
Speaking on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Graham took umbrage [...]
SENATOR: ATTORNEY GENERAL IS ‘RIGHT CANDIDATE’ FOR SC GOV.
The last Republican nominee for president is asking South Carolina voters to support his pick to be the next Republican nominee for governor in South Carolina.
U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) sent an email to South Carolina residents on Thursday [...]
SENATOR VOTED WITH PART 91 PERCENT OF TIME
The same Washington Post data that revealed Congressman Gresham Barrett has skipped out on more votes than any U.S. House member this year also brought to light another interesting fact: Sen. Lindsey Graham is [...]
CONGRESSMAN HAS MISSED STAGGERING 35% OF VOTES, MOST OF ANY U.S. HOUSE MEMBER
The people of South Carolina’s 3rd Congressional District pay Congressman Gresham Barrett a cozy $174,000 per year, plus some pretty cushy benefits. But they may [...]
U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett has the poorest attendance record of any lawmaker in Washington, D.C., missing 34.7% of Congressional votes this year, according to an analysis compiled by the Washington Post.
Barrett has missed 337 out of 971 Congressional votes this year – the most of [...]
By an 18 to 6 vote, the committee decided Sanford's misuse of state aircraft and five-day disappearance to visit his [...]
Dobbs stated, “This bill includes [...]
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE VOTES 18-6 AGAINST MEASURE TO REMOVE GOV.
The effort to remove Gov. Mark Sanford from office came to an end on Wednesday, as the South Carolina House judiciary committee killed a measure to impeach the embattled governor.
But a formal censure of the governor was unanimously approved [...]
While the Blogland would vote for Alice Cooper, it doesn't seem likely that he'd run for office. However, when pollsters have a slow news day, we guess this is the kind of question they'll ask voters:Shock-rocker Alice Cooper is viewed favorably by' [...]
Recent Congressional Votes
Senate: Motion to Table Nelson Amdt.; Abortion Funding Senate: FY2010 Omnibus Appropriations bill House: Tax Extenders Act of 2009 House: FY2010 Omnibus Appropriations bill House: The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009Upcoming Congressional Bills
Senate: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care ActHouse: Department [...]
President Barack Obama’s job approval rating has slipped to a record low of 44% according to the latest Rasmussen Reports poll, released Monday.
Fifty-five percent of registered voters now disapprove of the job Obama is doing – including 42% who disapprove strongly.
“That’s the lowest level [...]
U.S Rep. John Spratt’s office went to great lengths earlier this year to shield the fourteen-term Congressman from growing voter angst over the increasingly leftward bent this nation is taking.
Not to mention the increasingly leftward bent Spratt is taking …
