Tag Archives: Speaker of the House

2011 State of the Union Address-Open Thread

Posted on January 25, 2011 by rikyrah

The State of the Union Address will air live at 9 pm EST/8 pm CT.  Watch it live HERE. Republican Paul Ryan (WI) to give SOTU response. January 28, 2010 SOTU Address for your viewing refresher! Immediately following the address White … Continue reading →

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John Boehner, House Majority Leader to Tucson Shooting Memorial Service : Thanks But NO Thanks! I Gotta Get My Party On, Dudes

Posted on January 13, 2011 by rikyrah

John Boehner turns down Air Force One ride to Tucson ************************************************ From Politico By JOHN BRESNAHAN | 1/12/11 6:44 PM EST Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) turned down an offer by President Barack Obama to travel on Air Force One to … Continue reading →

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Darrell Issa & The GOP Preparing To WASTE Tax Payer’s Money, Instead of Addressing American Job Crisis!

Posted on January 4, 2011 by rikyrah

SSDD=SAME SHIT, DIFFERENT DAY Count on the GOP for wanting to take America back in time, never forward… Well folks, we saw this coming the GOP’s continuing theatrics of repeal, obstruct, subpoenas, anything than present the American people with an agenda … Continue reading →

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House Passes DREAM Act 216-198- Anty Up Senate & Get It Done!

Posted on December 9, 2010 by rikyrah

The measure will come to the Senate floor  this morning around 11am EST. House passes DREAM Act, but Senate prospects dim By William Douglas | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday night that would … Continue reading →

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2010 Midterms Are Over: Now WHAT?

Posted on November 3, 2010 by rikyrah

NOW WHAT?  Are We going to play the blame the Blacks, Latinos, Whites, Gays, Repubs, Dems,  the wars, the economy, my dog ate the ballot, and President Obama game straight through 2012? Here’s the Breakdown: Democrats  House                                  Republicans House Current-256                                                Current-179 … Continue reading →

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Nancy Pelosi Asks Democrats: “WHO DO YOU STAND WITH?”

Posted on September 15, 2010 by rikyrah

Get yo asses on board, like yesterday, Dems! Pelosi Implores Dems On Tax Cuts: ‘Who Do You Stand With?’ TPM:   Speaker Nancy Pelosi tonight implored House Democrats in a private meeting to consider a pre-election vote on extending the Bush-era … Continue reading →

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