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June 19, 2010
In the Weekly Republican Address, Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker expresses his disappointment that President Obama's response to the catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico "has been too slow."
Sen. Wicker says, "After visiting with... June 12, 2010
With doctors facing deep cuts in their reimbursements from Medicare unless Congress acts to correct long-standing problems, the President calls on Senate Republicans to stop blocking the remedy and pledges to work toward a permanent solution. The... June 12, 2010
In the Weekly Republican Address, House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) talks about Washington Democrats' out-of-control spending spree and its devastating impact on small businesses and our economy as a whole. Leader Boehner also talks... June 5, 2010
We try to publish each Saturday's Republican Address after the President's weekly Message.
We've looked in all the right places, but this week's GOP video is nowhere to be found.
So instead, we're publishing a statement from... June 5, 2010
Speaking from Louisiana on the Oil Spill
Speaking from Grand Isle, Louisiana, the President discusses the hardships local residents and small business owners are facing as a result of the BP oil spill. He pledges to make sure those... June 5, 2010
Kellogg's cereals has agreed to comply with advertising restrictions for Rice Krispies after the Federal Trade Commission found that the company falsely advertised that the cereal improved children's health. Snap, Crackle, Stop! at Fox... June 4, 2010
House representatives passed the state's $28 billion dollar budget Thursday night. The plan has now been sent to the governor for approval. Read more about the plan here.
June 2, 2010
[Editor's note: We believe the video above is named "News Busted" owing to the sitting posture of the anchor]
While former Vice President Al Gore and his wife Tipper arrange to lead their lives apart, there seems to be no end to... May 18, 2010
Congressmen Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Pete Olson (R-Texas) have mounted a campaign to stop the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from sponsoring contests for the creation of environmental videos. The issue is that there is prize money... May 18, 2010
To begin, this story references a website that is NSFW. But it's snark, so what do you expect?
There are folks in this world would not even be happy if Al, Tipper, all their children and all their friends and everyone who ever voted for the... May 18, 2010
Tenn. House Speaker Kent Williams collapsed last week. The event was well reported by local media: it was in all the papers and some of the TV stations. LINK
The Speaker blamed low blood sugar.
But when AP writer Erik Schelzig tried... May 15, 2010
President Obama explains how Wall Street Reform will not only end bailouts and bring accountability for big banks, but empower consumers, shareholders and community banks.
May 15, 2010
For you and your families, the Democrats' budget failure means a missed opportunity to provide the fiscal discipline economists say is needed to create jobs and boost the economy. Whats worse, the fewer sacrifices Washington makes now,... May 4, 2010
Lawmakers in the Tennessee General Assembly decided this week to spend their summer vacation worrying about pedophile ice cream truck drivers.
By a voice vote House Agriculture Committee members created a sumer study committee to sort... May 2, 2010
No, really. Recently a three-foot long black snake was ushered out of the building by a security officer. And mice are regular visitors.
Those problems are caused by the Times not having an exterminator service for their Washington... May 2, 2010
Is it effete snobbery to use French in a headline?
It's Sunday. You know, politics and opinion day on televison: Meet the Press, This Week, CBS Sunday Morning, Face the Nation and Fox News Sunday.
So it's understandable that Nashville... |
