via: cnn.com Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) – Michael Smith is an Obama supporter, stumping for his candidate in a state where the Democratic caucus is already decided. He worked on the last campaign and he thinks Democrats need to hear from the campaign to strengthen support. He is an African American from Chicago, a demographic […]
via: cnn.com Washington (CNN) – The one African-American running for the GOP presidential nomination said Wednesday the black community was ‘brainwashed’ for traditionally siding with liberal politicians. Read More
Because two Democrats, Reps. Aaron Pena of Edinburg and Allan Ritter of Nederland, switched parties Tuesday, giving the GOP a supermajority in the Texas House, Republicans soon will be able to pass anything they’d like – as long as they stick together.  Read More:
*Riding a wave of popular anger over a sluggish economic recovery and disappointment with Democratic policies, Republicans win control of the House of Representatives. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=62565
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House passes health care reform, the most sweeping social legislation in more than four decades.
The Senate has voted by 60 to 40 to close debate on landmark health care reform legislation backed by U.S. President Barack Obama and fiercely opposed by Republican lawmakers. Now, the divided chamber appears to be heading towards a vote to pass the bill on Thursday, Christmas Eve.
Senator Harry Reid, the majority leader, guided the legislation.
Source: Newsone.com WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats said they had clinched the votes needed on Saturday to propel major health care legislation to the floor for weeks of full debate, as the majority party’s two last hold-outs said that they would not block consideration of President Obama’s top domestic initiative. Both senators, Mary L. Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche […]
