Barbara Mikulski

New Hillary Emails: Media, Congress Fed Her Questions

It’s so much easier to deal with “spontaneous” and “hard-hitting” media interviews when you know what the questions will be in advance! At least NBC was asking questions instead of inviting Clinton to write the questions herself, as was the case with Senator Barbara Mikulski, who covered Clinton’s ring with a dollop of the usual slobber – “You are missed in the Senate and by me. But you are needed where you are.”

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Social Security Suspends Program To Collect Old Debts

The Social Security Administration has suspended a program which allowed to to seize thousadns of tax refunds in an effort to recoup previous over-payments made. They had previously identified about 400,000 individuals with old debts of approximately $714 million. A 2008

Senate Passes $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill

By ANDREW TAYLORAssociated PressWASHINGTONCongress sent President Barack Obama a $1.1 trillion government-wide spending bill Thursday, easing the harshest effects of last year’s automatic budget cuts after tea party critics chastened by October’s partial shutdown mounted only a faint protest. The

Senate Passes $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill

Three Wisconsin Republicans Abandon Ryan on Spending Bill Vote

A majority of the five House Republicans from Wisconsin voted against the omnibus spending bill from House Appropriations Committee chairman Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) and Senate Appropriations Committee chairwoman Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD). The omnibus spending bill completes the budget

Three Wisconsin Republicans Abandon Ryan on Spending Bill Vote

Young People Avoiding Obamacare Could Be 'Death Spiral' for Law

Democrat Sen. Barbara Mikulski of Maryland addressed top Obamacare administrator Marilyn Tavenner on Tuesday and bewailed the defective healthcare enrollment process. The Senator stated that the mishandling has created a “crisis of confidence.” What’s more, the senator worries that young and healthy Americans

Young People Avoiding Obamacare Could Be 'Death Spiral' for Law

NewsBusted: How Big is the Health Care Bill?

[youtube Yv6zKJv0ja8 nolink] In this episode, “NewsBusted” covers: Health Care Bill, Senator Barbara Mikulski, Nancy Pelosi, Consumer Option, President Obama, George W. Bush, World Series, Gore Vidal, Justin Timberlake, and Bruce Jenner.