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Terrorists and Heart Disease: Who in Congress Focuses on the Real Harm?

Posted on May 14 2012 by Congressional Aid

It’s not about harm. It’s about hype. According to the Statistical Abstract of the United States, every year heart disease kills two hundred times more Americans than terrorist attacks killed in the peak year of 2001. In other years, heart disease deaths are hundreds of thousands of times more numerous than terrorism deaths. Yet year [...]

Who Crossed the Aisle On The Iraq War Authorization Vote Yesterday?

Posted on November 30 2011 by Congress Watcher

In November 2011, 24 Senate Democrats refused to revoke the Iraq War authorization, thus repeating the great mistake of 2002.

Senate Meekly Allows Spying Against Americans To Move Ahead

Posted on May 24 2011 by Congress Watcher

There was a cloture vote on S. 1038, the legislation crafted by Senator Harry Reid and Senator John McConnell to extend the unconstitutional spying of the Patriot Act for four more years. Only 8 senators had the courage to vote in opposition to the big government spying program.

Incommunicado: the Senators and Representatives without Contact for Constituents

Posted on January 24 2011 by Congressional Aid

How can you speak truth to power if you don’t know where to call? Nearly three weeks into the 112th Congress, the following members of the U.S. House and Senate still have not gotten around to sharing a local phone number so that constituents can call the district office from home when they have a [...]

Why Does Jack Conway Require Christianity In Congress?

Posted on October 21 2010 by Congress Watcher

Why does Jack Conway think that Rand Paul isn’t qualified to become a United States Senator if he isn’t a Christian?

Kentuckians Testify Against Rand Paul

Posted on October 11 2010 by Congress Watcher

Words from Kentuckians against Rand Paul

Secretive Group Funds Ads Supporting Rand Paul

Posted on October 6 2010 by Congress Watcher

Are corporations from these industries are making an investment in the Rand Paul campaign by funneling money through Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies?

Should Congress Let Corporate Abuses Slide By?

Posted on May 23 2010 by Congress Watcher

Accidents happen? Is that what Rand Paul would say face-to-face to the families of the eleven oil rig workers killed in the Deepwater Horizon explosion?

Rand Paul’s Strange Coal Flatland

Posted on May 19 2010 by Congress Watcher

Mountaintop removal coal mining supporter Rand Paul suggests that Kentuckians might enjoy seeing parts of their landscape look more like Iowa.

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