January 19, 2010 12:38 pm ET filed under Blog
Idaho Delegation Hypocritically Calls For Assistance For Potato Farmers
December 01, 2009 11:52 am ET filed under Fact Check
Republican Senators Have Voted To Cut $1.31 Trillion From Medicare
During Senate debate this morning, several Republican Senators took to the floor to encourage passage of the McCain amendment and to discuss their wrong interpretation of Medicare funding in the Democrats' health care reform legislation. What is most interesting about this morning's debate is that these senators who falsely accused Democrats of cutting Medicare have themselves cut Medicare by $1.31 trillion during their collective tenure in Congress.
October 07, 2009 9:42 am ET filed under Fact Check
Senate Finance Republicans And The Private Health Industry
Since Senate Finance Republicans have accepted nearly $6 million from the private health industry, one has to wonder who will benefit the most from their votes.
May 01, 2009 10:27 am ET filed under Fact Check
In Their Own Words: The Majority's Prerogative
In 2005, many Republican Senators went so far as to claim the filibuster of judicial nominees was unconstitutional. Now four years later, with President Obama's first Supreme Court appointment looming, will they remain consistent in their position or commit one of the most blatant acts of hypocrisy in the 220-year history of the United States Senate?
