Wisconsin Democratic Lawmakers Flee the State
Wisconsin State Democrats fled the capital on Thursday in an effort to prevent the passing of a bill that would hurt public employees. Meanwhile thousands of people protested in Madison on Wednesday...
View ArticleBoehner Threatens Government Shutdown “Read My Lips…”
Speaker of the House, John Boehner (R-OH) is taking a page from the late 80’s. Promising Americans that he was going to cut spending, even if that meant a government shutdown, he said the dreaded...
View ArticleHouse Passes Spending Bill
After passing a flurry of amendments designed to hurt working people and cut domestic spending, the House Republicans passed a spending bill during an all night session that ended early Saturday...
View ArticleWisconsin Standoff
The standoff continues in Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Troopers were dispatched on Thursday morning to try to find any one of the Democratic Senators who left the state eight days earlier in order to...
View ArticleGovernmental Shutdown Avoided Temporarily
In an effort to avoid a governmental shutdown, the House has approved a temporary stopgap spending bill. On Tuesday, the House passed a two-week spending bill would cut federal spending by $4 billion....
View ArticleWisconsin Senate Passes Anti-Union Bill Without Democrats
At one point in time, elected officials were meant to represent people. If there was any doubt before, it was cleared up on Wednesday night when Wisconsin Republican ignored the majority of their...
View ArticleWisconsin Senate Passes Anti-Union Bill Without Democrats
At one point in time, elected officials were meant to represent people. If there was any doubt before, it was cleared up on Wednesday night when Wisconsin Republican ignored the majority of their...
View ArticleGOP Senators:No Spending Cuts, No Legislations
In a letter sent to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), a group of Republican senators led by David Vitter (R-LA) stated they will block any legislation that does not make spending cuts to reduce...
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