August 19, 2011
The stunt known as the "super committee" of 12 congressional figures, 6 from each political party, has been purposely designed by both sides to avoid party and lawmaker responsibility for passing legislation which a wide majority of American citizens do not want passed. That's what bipartisan has come to mean. Passing stuff the electorate is [...]
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February 12, 2010
On the Jobs Bill front… Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus(D-MT) announced he'd reached accord with ranking member Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA). They unveiled what was supposed to be a final jobs package. But the agreement didn't sit well with many Democrats, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has pulled it out of their hands, [...]
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