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Posts tagged "Nancy Pelosi"

Nancy Pelosi tries to dodge jail question

The question basically was, do you believe it’s fair for Americans to go to jail for not buying health insurance? She tried to dodge by explaining that people who can’t afford it can get subsidies, but that really doesn’t answer the question. The truth is in the legislation: Yes, you can go to jail and... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
March 26, 2010 at 3:16 pm
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Is health care overhaul constitutional?

The Constitution: Does it matter anymore? Apparently not. Now, there’s a question that seems to have escaped debate. It is so much taken for granted that it is that when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was asked about her plan’s constitutionality, her reply was essentially, “Are you serious?” Well, some folks may not take the Constitutional... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
October 28, 2009 at 9:27 am
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If the recession is ending, why more stimulus spending?

This is only one of several stories suggesting that the economy may have “bottomed out,” that the recovery may have started, that we’ve seen the worst, and so forth. Even President Obama is proclaiming that “we have stepped away from the precipice,” while cautioning that “many more months remain” until we’re out of the recession... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
August 1, 2009 at 10:45 am
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Bobby Rush sells his vote for pork

So, this is the change that ya’ll voted for, the “different way of doing business” that Barack Obama promised to bring to Washington? After  the House this week passed the controversial “casp and trade” legislation that is supposed to reduce greenhouse gases (at great cost to consumers), Speaker Nancy Pelosi was scraping around for every... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
July 2, 2009 at 7:35 pm
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