Tuesday, February 01, 2011

The Seventeenth Summary 02-01-2011 PM

43 GOP Senators Sponsor Health Care Repeal Bill
CBS News
All but four of the Republicans in the Senate have agreed to cosponsor Senator Jim DeMint's (R-SC) bill to repeal the sweeping health care reform bill ...

Retired Indiana Senator Evan Bayh to Join Washington Law Firm
Fox News (blog)
Bayh, a former two-term governor of Indiana, chose not to run for a third term in the US Senate, citing Washington's partisan tone and saying he could serve ...

Comment: Another example of a senatorial oligarch that can’t be productive in the private sector after government service.

After Clean Energy Buzz Last Week, Talks Could Restart Soon in Senate
New York Times
It also lacks the full-fledged support of some of the chief negotiators on energy issues in the Senate. Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman ...

US CongressWeek:Senate Budget Panel to Examine Econ,Tax Reform
IMarketnews.com
With House members back in their districts this week, congressional activity in Washington is focused in the Senate where ...

SmashABanana: The U.S. Government Was Overthrown In 1913 By The ...
By Lentenlands
The U.S. Government Was Overthrown In 1913 By The Rothschild Banking Family. This short video shows how the U.S. Government was effectively overthrown in 1913 via 3 changes, all sponsored by the Money Power: 16th Amendment; 17th ...

Senator examines gun claim in border shootout
MiamiHerald.com
A US senator is examining a claim that two guns sold in purchases sanctioned by federal firearms agents were later used in ...

Mubarak 'will have to go': US senator
AFP
Mubarak "cannot afford to clamp down again, as he initially tried to do by deploying his security forces and shutting down access to the Internet," Senator ...

Key senator backs nuclear in clean energy proposal
Washington Post
Senate Energy Committee Chairman Sen. Jeff Bingaman, DN.M., left, asks a question during a hearing on the BP oil ...

K Street Snares Another Former Senator
New York Times
"Senator Bayh provides a rare and timely perspective for our clients," said McGuireWoods Chairman Richard Cullen. "Throughout his long and distinguished ...

Wyoming Senator Seeks to Lasso E.P.A. - NYTimes.com
By By JOHN M. BRODER
Senator John Barrasso introduces a bill that would block the Environmental Protection Agency from taking any action to regulate greenhouse gases to address climate change.

Senator moves to ban drug sold as bath salts
Reuters
... sold under the guise of "bath salts" would be banned as federally controlled substances under a bill unveiled by US Senator Charles Schumer of New York. ...

 Please tell me Senator Harry Reid did not write this statement ...
By Greta Van Susteren
Earlier I posted Senator Harry Reid's statement about the judge's decision in Florida but did so.

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