Posted on February 22nd, 2010 by Scott Nance
Senate Republicans have “no excuse” to block a jobs bill set to come up for a procedural vote Monday because they have supported its key provisions in the past, Democrats say in a statement.
Senate Democrats will seek to overcome a filibuster to move ahead with a $15 billion piece of legislation aimed at improving sagging [...]
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Filed under: Breaking News, Congress, Economic News, Economy, In The News, Jobs, Massachusetts, Recession, Senate
Posted on October 5th, 2008 by The Country Doc
Finally! I heard a report on NPR this morning and the Obama website confirms that the Democratic presidential campaign is going to ramp up efforts to discuss health care this week. Over the next week Sen. Obama will hold over two dozen events in nine battleground states with health care as a major point of [...]
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Filed under: Campaign Ad, Election '08, Healthcare, John McCain '08
Posted on August 15th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
I found this on MYDD tonight (hat tip to Jerome)… there’s some good stuff here:
The American Compact
An agreement with the American People
Free public education pre-K through post-12, reflecting that a high school diploma alone is no longer the ticket to the middle class
National standards for fair federal elections including a common ballot design and [...]
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Filed under: In The Blogosphere, Politics
