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No L in Democratic Party, meaning no leadership
“L” being leadership, the Democratic Party has permitted Nancy Pelosi to have the status quo making Steny Hoyer second fiddle, and Clyburn is going to play banjo but he gets to sit with fiddle section.... Worst of all possible – man without a party
While President Obama is gallivanting the globe, “his” party is home duking out leadership positions. The Democratic Party was once where I thought I belonged, but as a voter and former loyalist, my interests... Hoyer Declines to Back Up Pelosi's Claim That CIA Misled Congress
Fox and CNN are both giving this heavy coverage. It couldbecome a debate over who knew what and when and what they did."Speaker Nancy Pelosi's deputy in the House declined to back her up on her stunning... No deal reached at White House, officials say
Alabama Senator Richard Shelby came out of the meeting and said there is NO Deal. He also raised his hand holding 5 pages of copy that related that this plan wont work. He related to reporters that...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Oil tanker drivers agree 14 per cent pay deal
Tanker drivers in the UK have agreed to a 14 per cent pay deal over two years. Their strike disrupted fuel supplies last weekend."The rise, which will see basic pay increased to £36,000, will be introduced over...UK fuel drivers offered 14% pay rise
UK fuel tanker drivers have been offered a 14% pay increase by Shell to be given over two years. This comes after their four-day strike has affected the UK fuel supplies.A second round of strikes was expected to...Talks restart as UK fuel strike ends
The fuel strike in the UK has ended for now, but another is planned for later this week if the talks that are scheduled fail to settle the dispute over pay.NowPublic coverage on the previous fuel strikes can be...Dem. Leadership; "Mistake Was Made" House Forms Panel
In an extraordinary move Dems close vote as Latino Congressmen try to change vote."The House last night unanimously agreed to create a special select committee, with subpoena powers, to investigate Republican...House Approves Bill with Iraq Withdrawal Deadline
Bush will definitely veto any bill that challenges his course of action in Iraq, even though he has no clear condition for victory. Still, it's a step in the right direction, though it seems to take for granted that troops will remain in Iraq as long as Bush remains in...CNN: House majority leader threatens revised resolution authorizing force in ...
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Democrats may push a new bill authorizing the use of force in Iraq -- replacing the 2002 bill that allowed the Bush administration to proceed with the war, a top Democrat said Friday. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer -- number two in the House behind...Hoyer gives Israel the green light
"Saying that Iran with nuclear weapons is “unacceptable”, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) told the Jerusalem Post that this position was shared by the majority of his Party, and rejected the notion that Democrats would be weak on National Defense, a key...Dem. Whip Steny Hoyer: "Repeal 22nd Amendment"
Hoyer Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Repeal 22nd Amendment. Resolution Would Repeal Two-Term Limit for President, Restore Power to the People...[Restore power to the people?-DTH]"WASHINGTON, DC House...
created by DIG THE HEAVY | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Dems Tell Pelosi She Needs to Follow, Not Just Lead
"The new House Speaker tried to assert her authority in backing John Murtha for Majority Leader. But Murtha's loss and Steny Hoyer's victory have taught her a hard lesson. Nancy Pelosi showed us something important about herself this week. If Tip O'Neill thought that all...Inside Pelosi's Power Play
"Working the phones and unleashing her top aides, Pelosi is trying to turn the Murtha-Hoyer battle into a powerful statement of her authority â and what the Democrats stand for. For a moment there it looked as if incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was making the mistake...The Hill [news]
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