Article Source – congress.org
By Ryan Teague Beckwith
The battle over health care now heads to the Senate.
With the historic passage of a massive health care overhaul (HR 3962 ) in the House, the fate of the legislation will now be decided in the Senate.
Over the weekend, President Barack Obama urged the Senate to finish work on [...]
Article Source – heritage.org
by James Jay Carafano, Ph.D.
As a prelude to the upcoming Copenhagen conference of the nations participating in the Convention on Climate Change, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), who chairs the Environment and Public Works Committee, introduced and passed out of committee sweeping energy reform legislation. This measure faces much tougher hurdles before [...]
Article Source – wnd.com
Author – Jerome Corsi
The true rate of unemployment for October 2009 may be 22.1 percent, not the 10.2 percent reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Jerome Corsi’s Red Alert reports.
Unemployment at 22.1 percent, if accurate, would be at numbers not seen since peak unemployment during the 1973 to 1975 recession.
Economist John [...]
Article Source – wsj.com
Author – Anna Wilde Mathews
A provision in the House health-care bill sets up a stark choice for Democrats between the interests of younger voters and older ones.
The bill would limit how much insurers can vary premiums based on the age of the person buying the policy. The narrower the range, the lower [...]
Article Source – armytimes.com
Author – Gina Cavallaro
The 3rd Infantry Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team has spent 35 of the last 60 months in Iraq patrolling in full battle rattle, helping restore essential services and escorting supply convoys.
Now they’re training for the same mission — with a twist — at home.
Beginning Oct. 1 for 12 months, [...]
Article Source – americansforprosperity.org
The real fight is still to come, and we’re going to win.
I won’t sugarcoat it: We lost tonight, and it hurts. It was down to the wire, but Nancy Pelosi’s outrageous trillion-dollar-plus budget-busting, tax-hiking Washington takeover of health care passed the House tonight.
But keep it in perspective, because this defeat gives us [...]
Article Source – american.com
Author – Newt Gingrich
The bailout is hurting–not helping–employment.
The White House announced last week that the $787 billion stimulus package has “saved or created” more than 1 million jobs.
Yet on Friday we learned that unemployment increased to 10.2%, and the number of unemployed Americans rose by 558,000 in October. If you factor in [...]
Mark Levin speaks to crowd assembled on Capitol hill for House Call Rally Nov. 5, 2009.
Article Source – dailymail.co.uk
Author – Jo Macfarlane
A warning that the new swine flu jab is linked to a deadly nerve disease has been sent by the Government to senior neurologists in a confidential letter.
The letter from the Health Protection Agency, the official body that oversees public health, has been leaked to The Mail on Sunday, [...]
