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Jamie Dupree

GOP Massa Resolution

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 11, 2010 12:52 PM
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House GOP Leader John Boehner (R-OH) offered this resolution on the House floor today, a move to force a continued investigation of the matters surrounding former Rep. Eric Massa (D-NY).
... continue reading GOP Massa Resolution.

Calm Before the Storm

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 11, 2010 12:00 AM
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It has been a weird week so far in the halls of the U.S. Capitol on health care reform legislation. It is sort of like covering a hurricane. Everyone knows a big battle is on the way, but the winds haven't started to pick up yet.

... continue reading Calm Before the Storm.

Senate Health Review, Part 2

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 11, 2010 12:00 AM
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As the House gets ready to vote on a Senate passed health care bill in coming days, this blog will continue a review of the fine print of that measure, to freshen everyone's memory on what exactly Democrats did in this bill. Today, it's taxes and spending.

... continue reading Senate Health Review, Part 2.

Jobs Bill Slows

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 11, 2010 12:00 AM
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It has been over six weeks since President Obama used his State of the Union Address to vow action on jobs and the economy. The Congress though is still dickering over the details of job creation plans.

... continue reading Jobs Bill Slows.

Earmark Battle

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 11, 2010 12:00 AM
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Both parties in the U.S. House are furiously trying to out do the other when it comes to cleaning up budget earmarks, those pesky home-state-pork-barrel projects that lamwakers love to hate.
... continue reading Earmark Battle.

The Rep. Massa Story

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 11, 2010 12:00 AM
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The story around ex-Congressman Eric Massa (D-NY) continues to bubble, not so much along the lines of what type of tickling he did to male members of his staff, but what Democratic leaders knew about the allegations and when.

... continue reading The Rep. Massa Story.

Tickling Or Groping

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 10, 2010 12:00 AM
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When the sun came up on Tuesday, ex-Rep. Eric Massa (D-NY) was getting lots of attention as he blamed Democratic leaders for pushing him out of office because of his opposition to health care reform. By sundown, that storyline was hard to find, thanks to Massa himself.

... continue reading Tickling Or Groping.

Health Care Fight

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 10, 2010 12:00 AM
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President Obama is back on the road today to sell health care reform legislation, going to St. Louis to both call for action in the Congress, and to do a little fundraising for fellow Democrats from the Show-Me State.
... continue reading Health Care Fight.

The PAYGO Dance

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 10, 2010 12:00 AM
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For the first time since the new Pay-as-you-go law was signed three weeks ago, the Senate upheld a PAYGO objection to extra spending on a bill that was not paid for by offsetting budget savings, as Democrats could not muster 60 votes to overcome that parliamentary point of order.

... continue reading The PAYGO Dance.

Senate Health Bill, Part 1

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Jamie Dupree
@ March 10, 2010 12:00 AM
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Since it looks like Democrats will soon try to get the House to approve the health care bill that made it through the Senate on Christmas Eve 2009, then maybe we should take some time to review the details of that measure.

... continue reading Senate Health Bill, Part 1.

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