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Brad Ellsworth Jobs Bill Gets No Support

Posted on March 8 2010 by Congress Watcher

The habit of voting along with the Republican Party has not made Brad Ellsworth a more successful member of Congress.

Baron Hill For Senate?

Posted on February 16 2010 by Congress Watcher

Rumors say that D’Ippolito has enough signatures to be on the primary ballot. Will she be Democratic nominee, or will Indiana Democratic voters have to put up with an appointee?

Bayh Withdrawal A Gain For Progressives

Posted on February 15 2010 by Congress Watcher

Evan Bayh is out. Tamyra D’Ippolito may be a thorn in the side of Indiana Democratic establishment, though, warning them today, “If you believe you are going to appoint someone that has the same agenda as Evan Bayh with a different face I believe you will be sadly mistaken on election day in Indiana.”

Steve Buyer’s Recent Record Rolls Rightward

Posted on January 31 2010 by Congress Watcher

In Steve Buyer’s recent record, issues of economics and the American character come to the fore. In evaluating new candidates for Buyer’s seat, the citizens of his home district would do well to focus on these areas.

Evan Bayh Challenged By More Progressive Democrat

Posted on November 30 2009 by Congress Watcher

Unlike Senator Evan Bayh, Tamyra d’Ippolito has offered unwavering support for health care reform.

Accountability Speeds Away For Indiana Democrats

Posted on July 8 2009 by Congress Watcher

The following four Democratic members of Congress decided that accountability for Bush’s high crimes would have to be sacrificed… for the sake of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway:

James Inhofe Filibusters Against Any Religion but His

Posted on April 26 2009 by Congressional Aid

In*tol*er*ant. adj. not tolerating or respecting beliefs, opinions, usages, manners, etc., different from one’s own, as in political or religious matters; bigoted (Random House Dictionary)

Senator James Inhofe of Oklahoma has announced his intention to filibuster the confirmation of David Hamilton to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Why?
On November 30, 2005, [...]

Barry Welsh Proposes Infrastructure Back To Work Act

Posted on July 21 2008 by Congress Watcher

One thing I would like to see us move towards would be a public works project act for strengthening our infrastructure. One of the things that we’re doing, one of the things that our campaign is launching, is called the Three E Revolution, the Three Es being the economy, the environment, and energy. All three of those are entwined, and all three of those interrelate. We need to have some revolutionary thinking on all three of those fronts.

Barry Welsh Seeks a Repeal Of Failed Trade Policies

Posted on July 7 2008 by Congress Watcher

Barry Welsh: I think we have to look at our trade agreements. It’s my opinion that, most of the time, trade agreements in America are drawn up with the purpose of controlling wages, as opposed to being beneficial to consumer pricing, which is the guise that they’re done under.

Barry Welsh Opposes the FISA Amendments Act

Posted on July 1 2008 by Congress Watcher

I want to make sure that we’ve got all the people that have bent the law for their own benefit and taken advantage of the people, I want to make sure that we don’t allow those people to slip away again. Quite honestly, I have a feeling that the immunity through the telecom is more of a potential cover for the Administration than necessarily for the telecom community.

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