KTNV, ABC News Senator Harry Reid held a healthcare forum Thursday night to defend his plan, calling healthcare a right not a privilege. “It’s too bad that some people care more about politics, partisanship or polling than they do about the health of their neighbors,” says Reid. At one point a heckler interrupted the speech and [...]
The Democratic leaders of the House and the Senate reportedly are planning on finalizing their differing health care “reform” bills in secret. That’s right. They’re kicking out the C-SPAN cameras and planning on huddling behind closed doors with a few Obama Administration power brokers to transform the American health care system. Not that anyone should be [...]
News Blaze The Tea Party Express (www.TeaPartyExpress.org) is set to release a TV ad that spotlights the blatant arrogance and disdain Harry Reid has shown towards the people of Nevada and the nation as a whole. The new ad campaign uses Reid’s own words to demonstrate his severe disconnect with the American people. “The purpose [...]
Despite the fact that it is as cold in Washington as it has ever been, the heat is rising over the news that congressional Democrats and the White House are planning to play “ping-pong” with America’s healthcare system. As reported Monday by a variety of blogs, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry [...]
The Bulletin, Mary Ellen Jones In an effort to take away our freedom and liberty under the guise of “reforming health care,” the Senate has sunk to new lows in its effort to gain favor with an inexperienced, egotistical president. We have all heard the phrase “the issue isn’t the issue” and so it is [...]
The Examiner, Kelly Anderson Wright Are rumors of Harry Reid’s retirement just crack pipe dreams from well-wishers outside the state? Nevadans are being subjected daily to a blitzkrieg of radio ads that tout what Harry’s done for Nevada. Don’t worry, we know better. Reid’s retirement in 2010 won’t be voluntary, thanks to a bevy of Republican [...]
The New York Times, Robert Pear WASHINGTON — Early versions of the Senate’s far-reaching health care bill said that small businesses with fewer than 50 workers would not be penalized if they failed to provide insurance. That was before labor unions in the construction industry went to work and persuaded Senate leaders to insert five [...]
Human Events, A.D.P Efferson So I wake up on Christmas Eve morning to find that Senate Democrats have managed to pass their healthcare bill right along party lines. It’s just an event I am now referring to as the Worst Christmas Gift Ever. The fact that the bill passed without a hint of bipartisan support [...]
Jim Hoft Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons says the Obamacare bill is a “knife in the back” to the people of Nevada. It is the Bernie Madoff of the federal government. He tells FOX News that if you have to pay off every senator to get a vote something is inherently wrong with the bill. Read More:
The trend is not the Democrats’ friend. At least not in 2010. The party of the sitting president almost always suffers losses in midterm congressional elections. To that time-tested dynamic now add voter angst about high unemployment, big deficits and controversial legislation. Expect Senate majority leader Harry Reid to lose his effective 60-seat supermajority and Nancy Pelosi [...]
