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Democrats Put Blank Checks Back on Table
Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports: "In the next two weeks, Democratic leadership in Congress will likely push for a huge, multi-department 'omnibus' spending bill which may include funding for the wars... ...
rudkla - 12. Dez, 18:03
Lawyers charge the CIA tortured their client in secret prisons
Lawyers for a terrorism suspect from suburban Baltimore who's imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba claim they have evidence that their client "was subjected to a program of state-sanctioned... ...
rudkla - 10. Dez, 22:36
White House Signals That It Might Veto Energy Bill
The Washington Post's Steven Mufson reports: "Efforts by members of Congress to pass an energy bill hit another bump yesterday when the White House suggested that President Bush might veto the bill, but... ...
rudkla - 5. Dez, 11:55
Impeachment Hearings Are Looking Like a Strong Possibility
By Dave Lindorff You wouldn't know it if you just watch TV news or read the corporate press, but this past Tuesday, something remarkable happened. Despite the pig-headed opposition of the Democratic... ...
rudkla - 10. Nov, 09:06
Pelosi Turns to Confront Bush on War Spending
Jason Leopold, Maya Schenwar and Matt Renner, reporting for Truthout, write: "A year after Democrats took control of both houses of Congress, due in large part to the public's frustration with the occupation... ...
rudkla - 9. Nov, 23:34
Top Democrats Seek Anew to End Iraq War
Manu Raju and Mike Soraghan, reporting for The Hill, write: "Four powerful lawmakers are working on a new Iraq plan for the Democratic Congress in the hope it will reignite the war debate as soon as this... ...
rudkla - 8. Nov, 22:47
Filibuster Remains a Possibility for Mukasey
Keith Perine and Seth Stern, reporting for Congressional Quarterly, write, "Michael Mukasey appears headed for confirmation as attorney general before Thanksgiving, but Senate Democratic leaders are leaving... ...
rudkla - 7. Nov, 22:37
Democratic majority meaningless once again
Boston Globe by Derrick Z. Jackson 11/06/07 Evidenc e of a Democratic majority in Congress keeps fading away. The party rode antiwar sentiment back into leadership of the House and Senate a year ago,... ...
rudkla - 7. Nov, 11:30
Bush will bypass Congress, rule by decree
Washington Post 10/31/07 The White House plans to try implementing as much new policy as it can by administrative order while stepping up its confrontational rhetoric with Congress after concluding that... ...
rudkla - 6. Nov, 11:33
Call Today on Stopping Mukasey and Starting Impeachment
This coming Tuesday will be the biggest decision making day yet of the entire Congress, 1) the Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on Mukasey for attorney general, AND 2) Dennis Kucinich will force the... ...
rudkla - 5. Nov, 22:57