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Inevitable Republican Overreach
Remember what I said earlier today about the inevitable Republican overreach? A group of House...
What Could Go Wrong?
The Undetectable Firearms Act is set to expire on December 9th and I wouldn’t count on this...
Darrell Issa is Really Bad at This Fake Scandal Thing
House Oversight Chairman Darrell “Witch Hunt” Issa has leaked another supposedly...
Graham to Continue Chasing Benghazi Fantasies
After 60 Minutes aired their bombshell Benghazi report featuring noted fraudster Dylan Davies...
Photo of the Day
I’m aware that people are dressing up their babies as Walter White and Patrick Stewart is...
They Aren’t Serious
House Republicans are demanding(!) answers on Obamacare, but not very many of them are willing to...
Symbolic or Shambolic?
Remember the symbolic gesture of approval for a symbolic resolution that we discussed on Tuesday...
Worst Person in the World
Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) is planning to file a lawsuit to increase the cost of healthcare for...
Ryan: The Way to Raise Revenue is Through Osmosis
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan has already stated that he will not support new revenue...
Serious Business
Congressional Republicans eventually caved and allowed a vote to increase the debt ceiling, but...
Massive Cut to Food Stamps Coming Friday
An enormous cut to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) will come into effect on...
Delusion
I enjoy a good fairy tale just as much as the next person, but this story from Representative Jeff...
House to Pass 5-Year Pay Cut For the VA
The House is poised to take time out of their busy schedules to pass a pay cut for employees of the...
The Next Witch Hunt
Having spent the last several years rooting for failure, House Republicans, and more specifically...
GOP Rep: We Can’t Do Immigration Because We’re Incompetent
That’s more or less the word of Representative Tom Cole. The Hill reported that Rep. Tom Cole...
Not So Fast
Deputy majority whip Representative Tom Cole (R-OK) made waves yesterday when he said that new...
Rand Paul: Audit the Fed or I’ll Burn the House Down
Kentucky senator and libertarian boy-wonder Rand Paul says he will block confirmation of Janet...
No Grand Bargain
So says Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. via The Hill “We are not going to have a grand...
The Grassroots
By taking in $15 million dollars in 2012, FreedomWorks had their best fundraising year ever, and...