Friday, April 01, 2011

The Seventeenth Summary 04-1-2011 AM

Senator Rockefeller Calls for Temporary Moratorium On EPA Regulation
WDTV
Senator Jay Rockefeller (D, WV) spoke out Thursday in support of his amendment that would take the Environmental Protection Agency to task by placing a two-year moratorium on its regulation of greenhouse gases. Rockefeller said it's important to our ...

Comment: "A two-year moratorium," will someone wake these idiots up and let them know this "green house problem" is complete horse crap! American's need to show some backbone and demand the Government Class de-fund and them close this BS of an agency down before it strangles what business we have remaining in this country.

US senator: Libya rebels must turn over Lockerbie bomber
AFP
Libya's rebels must pledge to hand the Lockerbie bomber over to US custody in return for any long-term US recognition as their country's legitimate government, a US senator said Thursday. Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer urged US ...

Comment: This should justify the billions of dollars we spending daily on this unconstitutional war…
"On to battle Comrades...Remember the Lockerbie!"

Senator Reid, Let's Compare Radicals Shall We?
Big Government
The feminine pitch of Senator Reid's voice not withstanding, in the context of the heavily documented death threats and vandalism recently committed by Progressive Democrat radicals in Wisconsin, calling Tea Partiers radical betrays ...

Watch Out, Law Schools: A United States Senator Wants You To Stop Lying
Above the Law
Today, US Senator Barbara Boxer called out the American Bar Association and asked the ABA to require law schools to provide accurate post-graduate employment and salary information about their former students. And so now the movement to ...

Why Obama Was Never the Most Liberal Senator in the United States ...
By inoljt
A common charge of Republicans during the 2008 presidential campaign was at Senator Barack Obama's perceived liberalism. Republicans often stated that Mr. Obama was the most liberal senator in the United States, according to a ranking ...

Senator Dianne Feinstein: Missiles won't do it so … it's time we ...
I wish I were kidding with this headline, but I am not. The Senator from California knows air raids won't cut it. So far so good. So she believes it's time we.

Jay Hancock's blog: Senator: Why did the Fed bail out Gadhafi ...
By Jay Hancock
Senator: Why did the Fed bail out Gadhafi? Under pressure and litigation from Bloomberg News, the Fed has released the names of thousands of banking companies that lined up at its discount window during the financial crisis to take out ...

Let us now return to the (corrupt) past
Daily Astorian
One of the more curious causes embraced by some Republicans is the drive to repeal the 17th Amendment. That addition to the Constitution, adopted in 1913, created the direct election of US senators. The Constitution had prescribed that senators would ...

Lots of Talk, But Shutdown Still Looming
Fox News
House Republicans and Senate Democrats are said to be closing in on a deal to cut less than 2 percent – about $32 billion -- from the projected $1.65 trillion deficit for the current fiscal year. The deal is being driven by the deepening understanding ...

Sen. Marco Rubio: Removing Gadhafi in 'national interest'
USA Today
Marco Rubio calls on Senate leaders to authorize President Obama's use of military force in Libya with the goal of ousting Moammar Gadhafi. Rubio's request was reported today by The Weekly Standard, which obtained a copy of the Florida Republican's ...

Comment: The more Rubio talks the more he reveals his statist and globalist perspectives. Rubio is a complete lie, and Florida Tea Party, libertarians and Conservatives were seriously hoodwinked. He is a complete shill!  

Senate to vote on EPA amendments today « The Greenroom
By Bruce McQuain
There's a bill in the Senate right now that will prevent the EPA from usurping those powers and imposing those regulations. It's the Inhofe-Upton Energy Tax Prevention Act (S. 482). It is also known as the McConnell amendment. ...

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