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(CNN) - National Democrats are considering changing the presidential nominating process, by establishing a new primary calendar and deemphasizing the influence lawmakers and political insiders have on choosing the party nominee. Full Article at Rantburg
“National Democrats are considering changing the presidential nominating process, by establishing a new primary calendar and deemphasizing the influence lawmakers and political insiders have on choosing the party nominee,” CNN reports. Full Article at Outside the Beltway
According to our calculations, based on a recent poll, more than 200 percent of all Americans will support the legalization of marijuana by the end of this century. The Levi Johnston Playgirl photo shoot is finally here for all to see. Full Article at Indecision 2008
In the morning, President Obama and Vice President Biden will receive the Economic Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. Later, the president will meet with Nobel Laureates and their families in the Oval Office. Full Article at CBS News
“House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) spent $2,993 in taxpayer money on flowers between June and October. House Majority Whip James Clyburn has a thing for Chantilly Donuts, spending about $265 at the Virginia shop in the past quarter. Full Article at Contentions
James Clyburn spent $265.00 on donuts. Gresham Barrett bought $243.78 worth of bottled water. And John Spratt blew through $7,791.40 in office supplies. Full Article at The Palmetto Scoop
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) spent $4,654 in taxpayer money on flowers between June and October. House Majority Whip James Clyburn has a thing for Chantilly Donuts, spending about $500 at the Virginia shop in the past quarter. Full Article at The Politico
The deficit debate in Washington misses the fundamental point, said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday, arguing that the primary objective for policy makers should be job creation -- without which, the deficit will explode as tax revenues... Full Article at Huffington Post
House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) has a message for his Democratic colleagues moving forward with plans for another job creation bill: hold your horses. Full Article at The Washington Independent
If the state gains a congressional seat, it would fall to the Legislature to decide which part of the state would be in the new district. Full Article at The State
In early September, Fox News host Andrew Napolitano asked Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.), the third-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, precisely what part of the Constitution authorized Congress to enact health care legislation. Full Article at Rantburg
In early September, Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.), the third-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, told Fox News host Andrew Napolitano that, "There's nothing in the Constitution that says that the federal government has anything to do... Full Article at Hit and Run
I'm also not sure that Stupak can count on 40 pro-life Democrats to oppose health reform in the final hour. Full Article at MyDD
This article was published in the New Mexico Independent and reprinted here under a partnership between New Mexico Independent, the Center for Independent Journalism and RH Reality Check. Full Article at Reproductive Health: Reality Check
Republicans and anti-abortion rights activists weren’t buying it. Clyburn’s after-the-fact spin was incorrect; Democrats could have passed the bill without courting the anti-abortion rights members of their conference who wanted Stupak’s amendment. Full Article at The Washington Independent
Pelosi has taken a fair amount of heat for agreeing to allow a vote on the amendment, which she knew its supporters would win, but she didn't have much choice. Full Article at Salon
Answers to some of the big questions out there, from abortion coverage to the public option, and more With the House having approved its version of a healthcare reform bill on Saturday, Democrats in Congress are now closer to passing major reform... Full Article at Salon
House Majority Whip James Clyburn said on MSNBC that the Stupak amendment won the bill 10 votes, not the 40 that had been bandied about on Saturday. Full Article at The Politico
Every economist has his day. World War II was the era of John Maynard Keynes, who taught that a few great minds can improve an economy. Full Article at The Orange County Register
WASHINGTON - Former President Bill Clinton knows just how high the political stakes are in the fight to overhaul America's health care system. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
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WASHINGTON - JULY 27: House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) delivers a statement about progress on health care reform during a news conference in the U.S. Capitol July 27, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 27: Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) (2nd R) delivers a statement about progress on health care reform during a news conference with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (L), House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) (2nd L) and Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) (R) in the U....
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 27: House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) (L) and Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) (R) listen to Rep. Xavier Becerra (D_CA) deliver a statement about progress on health care reform in the U.S. Capitol July 27, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 27: House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (R) delivers a statement during a news conference about progress on health care reform with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (L) and Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) outside the speaker's office in the U.S. Capito...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 27: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (C) answers reporters' quesitons during a news conference about progress on health care reform with with Democratic House leaders (L-R) Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Rep. John Larson (D-CT),...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 27: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (C) answers reporters' quesitons during a news conference about progress on health care reform with with Democratic House leaders (L-R) Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA)...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 27: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (C) answers reporters' quesitons during a news conference about progress on health care reform with with Democratic House leaders (L-R) Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Rep. John Larson (D-CT),...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 27: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (C) answers reporters' quesitons during a news conference about progress on health care reform with with Democratic House leaders (L-R) Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Rep. John Larson (D-CT),...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 25: U.S. President Barack Obama (C) delivers remarks after a meeting with a bipartisan group of Senators and members of Congress, including (L-R) Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. John McCain (R-...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 25: U.S. President Barack Obama (C) delivers remarks after a meeting with a bipartisan group of Senators and members of Congress, including (L-R) Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. John McCain (R-...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 25: U.S. President Barack Obama (C) delivers remarks after a meeting with a bipartisan group of Senators and members of Congress, including (L-R) House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JUNE 19: House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) attends the Radio and Television Correspondents' Dinner June 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama was the featured speaker at the 65th annual gathering.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 29: (L-R) House Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) hold a news conference in the Raybur...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (2nd L) speaks as (L-R) House Democratic Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), and Chairman of the U.S. House Budget Committee Rep. John Spratt (D-SC) listen during a news co...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (2nd L) speaks as (L-R) House Democratic Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Chairman of the U.S. House Budget Committee Rep. John Spratt (D-SC), Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-OR)...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: Chairman of the U.S. House Budget Committee Rep. John Spratt (D-SC) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Democratic Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), and...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: House Democratic Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Chairman of the U.S. House Budget Committee Rep. John Spratt (D-SC), Rep....
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: (L-R) Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt (D-SC) and Rep. John Larson (D-CT) hold a news conference in the Rayburn Room of the U.S. Captiol A...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: (L-R) House Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt (D-SC), Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) are reflected in a mirror during a news conference in the R...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: (L-R) House Budget Committee Chairman John Spratt (D-SC), Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) are reflected in a mirror during a news conference in the R...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 02: (L-R) Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) hold a news conference in the Rayburn Room of the U.S. Captiol April 2, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 12: U.S. House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) (L) and Rep. Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) (R) listen during a news conference on Capitol Hill February 12, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 12: U.S. House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) (R) speaks as Rep. Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) (L) listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill February 12, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JANUARY 13: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (2R) speaks as (L-R)Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) listen on Capitol Hill January 13, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JANUARY 13: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (C) speaks to the media as (L-R) House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Senate Majority Whip Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL), Rep. John Larson (D-CT), House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Senate Ma...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - JULY 27: Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) (2nd R) delivers a statement about progress on health care reform during a news conference with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (L), House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) (2nd L) and Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) (R) in the U....
View Photo »The fact of the matter is, if we want to pay for everything else, roads and bridges and highways, we ought to be paying for this war ... I think the problem that we have in our society today is that we undertook this effort in Afghanistan, and then we went off, dithering, if you please, in Iraq, and we ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) spent $2,993 in taxpayer money on flowers between June and October. House Majority Whip James Clyburn has a thing for Chantilly Donuts, spending about $265 at the Virginia shop in the past quarter. And Rep. Tim Walz (D-Minn.), a fiscal conservative, decided to give ...
If I were designing a quote-unquote affirmative action program today, that's what I would be using, the 10-20-30 formula ... We are finding more and more sophisticated ways of doing this on a nonracial basis.
I would hope that everyone living in South Carolina would participate in the census next year to ensure our state receives the representation and funding it deserves
I am not defending Charlie Rangel; I am defending due process ... I am defending the institution of the House of Representatives. We set up an ethics committee to take a look at this kind of thing, and we ought not to get out in front of [it].
I am not defending Charlie Rangel; I am defending due process ... I am defending the institution of the House of Representatives. We set up an ethics committee to take a look at this kind of thing, and we ought not to get out in front of [it].
He was being confrontational and combative ... And Wednesday night was just bringing his town hall meeting antics to the floor of the House of Representatives.
the one place we ought to be able to say that such conduct is not acceptable and just cannot be tolerated is in America’s classroom, as I call Congress. Students are looking at us, and they ought not to be able to ever feel that such bad behavior would be condoned.
This is not a partisan stunt ... I do not participate in partisan stunts, and I think every member here knows that. This is about the proper decorum that should take place on the floor of the United States House of Representatives.
When one of us, while seated in a formal session, severely violates the rules of this body by shamelessly hurling accusations of mendacity toward the president of these United States, our commander in chief, and refuses to formally express remorse, we -- at a minimum -- are duty-bound to express our dis...
This is about how elected officials should be conducting themselves in the well of the U.S. House of Representatives
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