The Seventeenth Summary 11-22-2010 AM

John Cornyn Declares He Will Continue The War Against Conservative ...
By Erick Erickson
Republicans believe this 17th amendment reality requires them to keep on bringing home the pork barrel projects. That worked for the 20th century. But now Democrats have different plans. They have been taken over by Socialists. ...

Food Safety Bill In Doubt As Republican Senator Demands Vote on Earmarks Ban First

EIN News (press release)

EINNEWS, November 19---A major, totally unrelated roadblock is keeping the US Senate from voting on a food safety bill that seems certain to pass if it ever ...

The Caucus: Senator Seeks Influence at the Center
New York Times (blog)
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR

For years, Democratic Senator Mark Warner of Virginia nurtured a wonky, centrist brand as a businessman-turned-politician whose great ...

Senator John Kyl must stop playing politics with national security
Towanda Daily Review
Throughout the last century, the two major parties have fought fiercely over domestic policy while most often cooperating on international matters in order ...

Senator John Ensign may support DADT repeal
Washington Post (blog)
By Greg Sargent

In a letter to constituents who have inquired about his position on DADT, GOP Senator John Ensign strongly suggests he is leaning towards ...

Oregon Senator Kills Web Censorship Bill!

By Jared Moya

If ever there were a modern day hero it may just be Oregon Senator Ron Wyden, a Democrat, who has vowed to block the controversial Combating Online Infringement & Counterfeits Act as it is currently written. ...

Senator Roland Burris Bids Farewell To Near Empty Senate
ChicagoNow (blog)
US Senator Roland Burris (D-Ill) bid farewell to a near empty Senate on Thursday after a little over 22 months in office. I suppose it wasn't much of a ...

Senate Bill 510 vote delayed until after Thanksgiving - Take action now to ...
Natural News.com
by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger (NaturalNews)
If there's one thing to give thanks for this year, it's the fact that the Senate floor vote on the so-called ...