Mitch McConnell and John Boehner Lose Their Grip on the Republican Party
The Daily Beast According to stereotype, the Republican Party runs like a corporation. Lines of authority are clear; leaders are respected and feared. GOP reformers, explained aNational Journal article...
View ArticleReid rips tea party on the Senate floor: ‘Anarchists have taken over’ Congress
Harry Reid speaks on the Senate floor (C-SPAN) The Raw Story Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) on Thursday said that efforts by tea party-backed Republicans in the Senate to use an energy...
View ArticleShutdown imminent: House officials say no more funding votes tonight
The Washington Post The U.S. government was poised to shut down for the first time in 17 years early Tuesday, after a Congress bitterly divided over President Obama’s signature health-care initiative...
View ArticleSHUTDOWN
The U.S. Capitol is pictured. | AP Photo Politico 10/1/13 12:12 AM EDT The government has officially shut down. Two-party government proved as divided as ever, as House Republicans continue to insist...
View ArticleHas Strong Shutdown Rhetoric Violated Senate Rules? (Video)
Roll Call The debate surrounding the government shutdown has been white hot in the Senate over the past few weeks, leading some lawmakers to complain about a lack of decorum. Indeed, twice over the...
View ArticleHouse Reduces Workdays On 2014 Calendar After Working So Hard In 2013
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 29: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) walks through the U.S. Capitol October 29, 2013 in Washington, DC. Majority Leader Eric Cantor, (R-VA) was headed to the weekly...
View ArticleHarry Reid Eviscerates John Boehner, ‘Nobody knows what he’s talking about.’
I totally to agree with the Senate Majority Leader… PoliticusUSA Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is fed up with Speaker of the House John Boehner. Reid let loose in an interview, and claimed that...
View ArticleBy the way: McConnell: For going nuclear before he was against it
Daily Kos Harry Reid is having a fun day: I’m old enough to remember when Sen. McConnell insisted on up-or-down votes for judicial confirmations. https://t.co/qEcBrh3yNR — Senator Harry Reid...
View ArticleJon Stewart mocks Mitch McConnell’s warning to Democrats: Someday you will...
Jon Stewart 112113 [YouTube] The Raw Story Daily Show host Jon Stewart poked fun at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) warning to Democrats that ending the long-standing abuse of the...
View ArticleMcConnell lashes out: Tea Party groups ‘ruining’ GOP
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks to reporters following the weekly policy lunch of the Republican caucus on Nov. 19, 2013 in Washington, D.C. WIN MCNAMEE/GETTY Senate Minority...
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