Tag: Henry Waxman

Thought of the Day: Who Is the Moderate?

Thought of the Day: Who Is the Moderate?

In a vivid example of the pot calling the kettle black, California Democrat Henry Waxman said he would resign at the end of this year because of the “extremism of the Tea Party Republicans.” There are few in Congress whose
It's Official: Sandra Fluke Files for Congress

It's Official: Sandra Fluke Files for Congress

Sandra Fluke has made it official: she has filed to run for the congressional seat being vacated by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) after 40 years.  The birth control advocate who shook up the 2012 presidential campaign does not live in the
Blue State Blues: How the Tea Party Beat Henry Waxman

Blue State Blues: How the Tea Party Beat Henry Waxman

Henry Waxman, Democrat of California, is retiring after twenty terms in Congress. (That’s terms, not years.) For four decades, he has represented one of the most liberal districts in the country, which pumps millions into Democratic coffers.  Yet whom does
Report: Sandra Fluke Mulls Run for Henry Waxman's Seat

Report: Sandra Fluke Mulls Run for Henry Waxman's Seat

Sandra Fluke, the birth-control activist who helped Democrats launch their “Republican war on women” theme in the 2012 elections, is reported to be considering a run for the seat being vacated by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA). Waxman announced his retirement
Dem Casualty List Grows

Dem Casualty List Grows

Each week, it seems another Democrat lawmaker announces their retirement from Congress. On Thursday, Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) joined the growing list. It is only January, but 11 Democrat lawmakers have said they are quitting at the end of this
Waxman Shakes Down Tribune Company over L.A. Times

Waxman Shakes Down Tribune Company over L.A. Times

Journalist Wendy Lee of local public radio station KPCC reported Monday that Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA), who represents Hollywood and much of west Los Angeles, has written to the Tribune Company, demanding that it provide him with documents about the
Democrats Want Hearing on Methane Emissions

Democrats Want Hearing on Methane Emissions

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) –Two Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives said they wanted to hold hearings to assess methane emissions from the oil and natural gas sector. U.S. Reps. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., and Bobby Rush, D-Ill., members
Iowa Democrat Compares Obamacare to Wizard of Oz

Iowa Democrat Compares Obamacare to Wizard of Oz

On Wednesday at a House hearing on the malfunctioning Healthcare.gov website, Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) invoked The Wizard of Oz when he told Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius that she was not in Kansas anymore.  “There is a

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