Thursday, December 09, 2010

The Seventeenth Summary 12-09-2010 PM

Dick Morris Op-Ed: The Republican Senate
Fox News (blog)
When they neither toppled nor faltered, most conservatives resigned themselves to a divided Congress with the Republican House and the Democratic Senate ...

Washington Post
The tea party's latest darling, Delaware GOP Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell, aligned herself squarely with the Republican Party's social conservative ...

Spending bills loom on Congress's horizon
Washington Post
Senate Democrats are planning to put the 12 spending measures that fund the government into one giant bill, a different approach from their House ...

Indiana race for Senate cost more than $8.9 million
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Candidates must file periodic reports with the Federal Election Commission and the Senate. Coats' campaign owes him $176700 of the $200000 personal loan he ...

Unions don't need federal assist
Fort Worth Star Telegram
If Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid would read regional newspapers more often, perhaps he'd see the folly in his push to federalize labor relations between ...

Campaign For Liberty — We should work to repeal the 17th Amendment.
I response to another C4L members comment about the Form letter response we received from U.S. Sen. Carl Levin of MI; I wrote the following which he ...

 DREAM Act vote delayed in Senate
msnbc.com
Carrie Dann writes: After previously scheduling a procedural vote for this morning, the Senate has again pushed back a vote to take up legislation to allow ...

DREAM Act Immigration Bill Delayed in the Senate
Politics Daily
The Senate voted 59 to 40 Thursday to delay consideration of the DREAM Act, a bill that would give young illegal immigrants a path to citizenship if they ...

Holder urges US Senate reject ban on Guantanamo moves
Reuters
US Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday wrote to Senate leaders urging that they do not prevent the Obama administration ...

Alaska Senate Race in Limbo, Again
Wall Street Journal
By VAUHINI VARA The fate of Lisa Murkowski's senate seat remained in limbo after lawyers for Alaska and for Senate candidate Joe Miller sparred Wednesday ...

Washington Post (blog)
"This week, Virginia had no say in the Senate when Senator Webb sided with Washington liberals, like Harry Reid and Chuck Schumer, canceling out Senator ...

Massive budget bill faces opposition in Senate
Forbes
Senate Democrats are working on a different approach that would provide slightly more money, provide more policy guidance, and include thousands of pet ...

Impeachment Of Porteous Establishes Precedent For Impeaching Torture Advocate ...
Think Progress
Yesterday, the United States Senate voted to impeach New Orleans-based Judge Thomas Porteous, “removing him from his lifetime ...

Senate Postpones 'Don't Ask' Vote - NYTimes.com
By By CARL HULSE
Harry Reid is consulting with Susan Collins on terms for the debate, aides say…

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