Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), the Democrats’ chief political strategist in the Senate, said on Tuesday Democrats are not planning on introducing gun control measures in the Senate despite pressure to do so by
Congress may be ready to pass an online sales tax next year. On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), according to The Hill, said lawmakers from both parties have made progress on a “very fair” proposal for an online
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) says the Democrats’ agenda is to “do what we can to protect the President of the United States.”
Here we go again. Yet another example of the Obama White House’s failed attempt to pick winners and losers and doing so by gambling with our our tax dollars, this time to the tune of $6 million in tax credits
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) raised $25 million to win reelection in 2010 and once referred to then-candidate Barack Obama as a “light-skinned” African American “with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.” But on the Senate
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) : “If this flood of outside money continues, the day after the election, 17 angry old white men will wake up and realize they’ve just bought the country, That’s a sad commentary. About 60
I’ll admit, when the news broke yesterday that the uniforms for the U.S. Olympic team were made in China, I wasn’t really agitated. I’m a capitalist with a capital “C” and strongly subscribe to David Ricardo’s idea of comparative advantage,
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), as a former boxer, should know that Nevada Rep. Shelley Berkley (D) is on the ropes. The House Oversight Committee voted unanimously to launch a formal investigation into the myriad of ways Berkley has
Yesterday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid both ripped into the US Olympic Committee for outsourcing production of US uniforms to China. “I am so upset. I think the Olympic committee should be ashamed of
The mainstream media has been repeating–without any criticism, context, or opposing view–Sen. Harry Reid’s claim that Mitt Romney could not be confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve in the Cabinet–or even to serve as “dog catcher“–because he has only
Can the US Senate act in time to prevent the United States from ratifying the Obama-favored United Nations International Maritime Treaty? The treaty will fail if 34 votes can be mustered against it, as a two-thirds majority is required for
In a shocking repudiation of President Obama’s “soak the rich” economic plans, Senate Democrats today blocked a vote on President Obama’s proposal to raise taxes on those earning more than $250,000 per year. Senate Republicans had proposed an immediate vote
Harry Reid today compared America’s job creators to Paris Hilton and claimed they “do nothing.” Republicans, eager to put Senate Democrats on record on taxes, tried to force a vote Wednesday on President Obama’s proposal to extend middle-class tax cuts
The Obama campaign unveiled a new “Betting on America” slogan today, but there is increasing evidence that all his administration has done is bet on cronyism. The Obama administration made a disastrous, reckless, and failed bet on the green energy
The highest court in the land has spoken and the campaign has been framed for the next 130 days. This election will be about the future of Obamacare, and how politicians react and respond to the Supreme Court ruling could
CBS-Following the Supreme Court’s ruling largely upholding President Obama’s health care law Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., thanked SCOTUS for its decision and said that while the law “isn’t perfect,” he’s willing to work with Republicans to “improve
CBS-Harry Reid invoked Washington Nationals baseball player Bryce Harper Tuesday. The Senate Majority Leader told a reporter asking about the DREAM Act, “that’s a clown question, bro.” Harper, a 19 year old Mormon, used that line when a reporter asked
Reid: Passing A Budget ‘Foolish’ SEN. HARRY REID (D-NV): “It would be foolish for us to do a budget at this stage.” (“Harry Reid: ‘Foolish’ For Democrats To Offer Budget Plan,” LA Times, 5/20/11) Schumer: Not The Point SEN. CHUCK
President Obama is now trying to get two new judges on America’s second-highest court. Today Obama renominated Caitlin Halligan, who was filibustered last year, and Deputy Solicitor General Sri Srinivasan. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
WaPo now turns its attention to the Book of Mormon. Justin Moyer provides an unsubstantial review for a new book by Paul C. Gutjahr, “The Book of Mormon: A Biography.” This short review reveals an obvious distaste towards Mormonism. A book review
The Orwellian “Truth Team” which has been panned even by the mainstream media – Jake Tapper busted them on Saturday, for example – is not about the truth. It’s about spin. Sometimes “spin” can be a lie. Like this time. Back in September,
Champion boxer Manny Pacquiao has spoken out against President Obama’s endorsement of same-sex marriage. “God’s words first … obey God’s law first before considering the laws of man” Pacquiao told the Examiner‘s Granville Ampong. He went on to add that
Quite honestly, the only people I ever hear from who are dopier than liberals are those who identify themselves as conservatives and insist that Republicans and Democrats are identical. Anyone who would suggest that there is no difference between Nancy
Everywhere you look these days are attacks on random aspects of Mormonism. Various blogs and news agencies are all trying to marginalize Mitt Romney by mocking and attacking bits and pieces of his religion to make it seem strange (though
American families make and live by a budget. But not the Congress. Thursday marks the 1,086th day since Senate Democrats passed a budget plan, despite the fact that doing so merely requires a simple majority vote. Yet Sen. Harry Reid’s
American families make and live by a budget. But not the Congress. Thursday marks the 1,086th day since Senate Democrats passed a budget plan, despite the fact that doing so merely requires a simple majority vote. Yet Sen. Harry Reid’s
GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: OK. Good. All right, now (INAUDIBLE) the thing is, though, is that Senator Harry Reid has refused to put a budget on the floor. And I’m curious because that is…SCHULTZ: That’s simply not true.VAN
Last year, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said it would be “foolish” to pass a budget. This year, he’s said he won’t bring one to the floor. That may be an eventuality he can longer prevent – and it has
I‘ve had enough and so should all of us. Addressing a crowd at a community college in the Maryland suburbs of D.C., Barack Obama’s latest attack on his GOP challengers was to deride and mock them for their positions
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) approval of a construction and operating license for two new reactors in Georgia last month was excellent news for the future of nuclear energy. After all, it was the first approval of its kind since
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:
(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
As Republicans take a step closer to deciding their fate at the top of the 2012 ticket all of the ticket, Senate Republicans this week are preparing to shoot themselves in their collective foot by lining the pockets of left-wing
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 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
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
David Brock is a man who loves attention, especially when it’s him in the spotlight. So it’s of course no surprise that his Media Matters for America location in Washington DC will be host to a special celebration of the release
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
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com The Senate Majority Leader took to the senate floor to rant about Republicans’ concern over freedom of religion being infringed upon by the ObamaCare contraception mandate.
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