In response to No Debt Ceiling Battle A Bitter Pill: I truly wish I had confidence that Speaker Boehner and the rest of the leadership would come roaring out of this debt-ceiling capitulation and deliver that focused battle against ObamaCare
A consortium of liberal groups and labor unions are pressuring Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to change Senate rules on filibustering beyond the nuclear option. They argue the additional changes will speed up the confirmation of President Obama’s judicial
In response to Democrats Silent After CBO Opens Up on Obamacare: Fear not, my friend, because the Democrats spent all day rehearsing their mindless parrot talking point, and downloading into the brains of their drone followers will commence forthwith. That
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) commenting on the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) new report that 2.5 million people will lose their jobs because of ObamaCare….
On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is “likely to file cloture” on a bill to repeal the military pension cuts contained in the 2013 budget deal. The repealing legislation “is authored by Veterans Affairs Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-VT).”
The NY Times public editor criticized the paper Monday for failing to correct a significant edit to the lede of its story about Chris Christie published last Friday. Public Editor Margaret Sullivan says the edit made to the lede after
Charles and David Koch raised eyebrows in D.C. last week with an aggressive push back of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid after the Nevada Democrat delivered the kind of bare-knuckle attack on the billionaire brothers that has become commonplace by top
The Senate’s Democrat Majority Leader, Nevada’s Harry Reid, once again attacked conservative financiers David and Charles Koch, this time claiming they are trying to “buy the country.” Reid’s hyperbolic attack came during a discussion of the Obama administration’s use of
Look – I know Harry Reid was totally sincere when he said a couple of days ago that vulnerable Democrats want to campaign with Obama. “Anytime the President of the United States appears supporting a candidate, it helps,” Reid told
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) thinks that the House GOP leadership’s renewed push this week to grant amnesty to illegal aliens would destroy the Republican Party’s chances at retaking the Senate in 2014. Cruz questioned how establishment Republicans unilaterally caving to
Democrat senators who are vulnerable in 2014 are looking forward to campaigning with the president according to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who suggested as much to CNN’s Dana Bash in an interview that will be aired, tonight. “Anytime the President of
It doesn’t happen very often, but on the Monday morning edition of “Morning Joe,” Joe Scarborough broke with the elite media and GOP Establishment to speak a truth: Republicans joining Democrats to pass immigration reform this year could be the
For the last five years we have watched President Obama try time and again to use government to create jobs. More government spending. More government programs. Just more and more federal government. And time and again, he has failed to
George Tsunis, a businessman and lawyer from Long Island, NY, donated $50,000 to John McCain’s campaign for president in 2008. In 2012, he switched sides, and bundled nearly $1 million in donations for the Obama campaign. So, naturally, like other
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) may have influenced immigration officials to benefit visa seekers who were clients of his son, a lawyer, and unfairly benefited major donors to Democrats. Cause of Action, a nonpartisan watchdog group, filed a complaint
No unemployment benefits for millionaires? You would think a proposal to cut them off wouldn’t generate much opposition, particularly from Senate Democrats – but you would be wrong. Senator Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania figured out how to get a little
Powerline’s Scott Johnson thinks this little vignette, shared by former Defense Secretary Robert Gates in his new book, Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War, “explains much,” but I’ll report and let you decide. Gates says that Harry Reid once
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) killed an amendment on Thursday that would have restored the military pensions that were cut in the budget deal brokered by Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI). He may now be open, however,
In the early 1990s, Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) proposed a piece of legislation that would have cut legal immigration significantly to protect against what he claimed was a serious threat to American workers’ jobs. Reid laid out
The government takeover is here. It’s just not a one step process. Six days into the full implementation of Obamacare the New Republic’s Noam Scheiber has some good news for progressives like Michael Moore who are dispirited by the Obamacare
Wall Street Journal columnist and former speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan suggests Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid isn’t being authentic when says he wants to avoid a government shutdown on CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday:
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) used his first appearance of the new year on CBS’s “Face the Nation” to attack Republicans…
When the Senate reconvenes on Monday, its first legislative action will be to extend unemployment benefits for another three months. Unemployment benefits for people out of work for 99 weeks expired at the end of the year. The three month
On Thursday, semi-retired radio talker Neal Boortz predicted the Republican Party will not win control of the U.S. Senate in the 2014 midterm elections, despite all the pitfalls the Democrats and President Barack Obama are facing, particularly with regards to
Hopping on the Nelson Mandela publicity bandwagon, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) have now filmed tribute videos designed to be released with the new film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Pelosi said
George Will considers the concept of “executive discretion,” and President Obama’s abuse of it, arriving at the conclusion that our government has grown to the point that strict adherence to the rule of law is effectively impossible – a condition
Harry Reid is reportedly a bit upset with the Obama administration. He thinks he and his Senate Democrat coalition should have gotten some of the credit for the “fixes” to Obamacare and its website. Reid said he scolded the president
Friday morning 74-year-old Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid checked himself into the hospital because according to his office he “was not feeling well”…
(AP) Senate’s leader Reid in hospital for observationBy LAURIE KELLMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid was hospitalized early Friday after feeling unwell and undergoing tests that revealed nothing wrong, his spokesman said. In Reid’s absence, Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., opened
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) predicted Thursday that House Republicans pushing for passage of any amnesty package in 2014 will ensure Democrats and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid maintain control of the Senate. Not only that, but Cruz argued that all
On Thursday, the Washington Redskins said they “strongly disagree” with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) opinion that the football team should change their name. “The Redskins respect Senator Reid, and he is, of course, entitled to his opinion,” the
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has called for the Washington Redskins need to change their name. “I think [Washington Redskins owner Dan] Snyder is so short-sighted on this,” Reid told The Hill on Wednesday. “We live in a society where
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is exuding confidence over the 2014 elections, claiming that Obamacare will actually help Senate Democrats. Reid told The Hill, “I think for sure it will be a net positive. I think so by then for sure.”
On Fox News Channel’s Wednesday broadcast of “Hannity,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) explained his opposition to the recently agreed to budget deal and questioned how Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) was always capable of keeping the Senate Democratic caucus
Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid’s (D-NV) refusal to allow any amendments to the budget deal that just passed the Senate has allowed problems in the legislation to make it into law, according to Senate Budget Committee ranking member Sen.
The Federal government is now in the business of abusing children, and business is good. Think about what Mr. Obama, Harry Reid, and Nancy Pelosi are asking of our children. They are saddling them with $17 trillion in immediate debt
Republicans must gain six seats in the upper chamber for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and his team to hand over the gavel to the GOP. Three years after the GOP won back the House over backlash to the
Although polls show that a majority of Americans no longer support gun control, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) says the Senate gun control push isn’t over and “the American people will prevail on this issue.” According to The Hill,
Excerpt from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s speech on gun control marking the upcoming anniversary of the Newtown shootings…
After winning approval in the House, the Ryan-Murray budget deal now moves to the Senate. Democrats will need support from at least five GOP Senators to pass the deal. While Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) can normally count on
