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Harry Reid Grinds STOCK Act to a Halt

Harry Reid Grinds STOCK Act to a Halt

The bill that was to ban members of Congress from using nonpublic information to profit their private investments has ground to a halt due to inaction by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), reports The Hill newspaper: One thing is clear:

Reid Moves to Circumvent GOP on Obama Judicial Nominations

Reid Moves to Circumvent GOP on Obama Judicial Nominations

(AP) Reid moves to end GOP filibuster on judgesBy LARRY MARGASAKAssociated PressWASHINGTONRaising the partisan temperature in the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid on Monday used a parliamentary tactic designed to end a Republican filibuster against 17 of President Barack Obama’s

Harry Reid Signals He May Gut Insider Trading Bill

The bill spearheaded by Breitbart editor Peter Schweizer banning members of Congress from using nonpublic information to profit their personal investments may hit a wall in the form of Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV). On Monday, Mr. Reid indicated that he may simply accept the

Andrew Breitbart: Warrior, Fighter, Friend

Andrew Breitbart: Warrior, Fighter, Friend

Andrew trusted me to tell the truth about the media when he first started this web site, Big Journalism. I owe him much more than this small tribute. When Andrew first started this site and asked me to be a contributor I

NPR's Imbalanced Report On Payroll Tax Cut

If one clicks in to listen to National Public Radio’s (NPR) 3 minute report on the recently passed payroll tax cut deal, NPR’s Tamara Keith first plays a clip of a kumbaya-singing Barack Obama calling for action on the payroll tax cut

White House Lies to Public on Senate Budget Rules

There simply is no other way to explain the statements of White House Chief of Staff Jacob Lew this morning on CNN’s State of the Union. Lew was asked by Candy Crawley about a recent statement by Senate Majority Leader

In Nevada, It's Romney's to Lose

After spurning Trump debate, Romney takes his endorsement Nevada, or, as I like to call it, “Snowfall,” may be poorly named after the blizzard of ads we’ve been seeing elsewhere in Florida, South Carolina, New Hampshire, and Iowa; but beneath

Harry Reid: 'Tea Party Is Dying Out'

In an appearance on “Meet the Press” Sunday morning, Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) claimed that the Tea Party is “dying out” heading into the 2012 elections. Here’s Sen. Reid’s exchange with reporter David Gregory: SEN. REID: Well, I think the

CBS News: Obama's 11 More Solyndras

In the wake of Peter Schweizer’s explosive revelation that 80 percent of the Department of Energy’s $20.5 billion in green energy loans went to President Barack Obama’s fundraisers and donors, CBS News is now reporting that the Obama Administration spent

Senate Dems Block Vote on Obama's Jobs Bill

From The Hill: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) on Tuesday further distanced his Democratic Conference from President Obama by nixing a major component of the White House’s jobs plan. Reid said he would revise parts of the proposal that