But what is Boehner going to say? As he explains in the interview, he was briefed on what was going on. He’s not going to come out and say something he officially approved of was unconstitutional. That puts his job in jeopardy, at the very least.
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Lawmakers May Exempt Themselves and Their Staffs from Obamacare.
Leadership in both Houses of Congress are getting together to make sure Obamacare doesn’t saddle their staffs with thousand of dollars in new healthcare costs. The congresspeople are not too keen on giving up their current plans either.
George Will Sings the Praises of a Key Member of the Republican New Wave in the House, Justin Amash
I am a big fan of Justin Amash. He is principled and transparent He explains every vote he makes on his Facebook page. As far as I know there is no one else in the House or the Senate who does this.
We Should Have a Sequester Every 3 Months for the Next 10 Years
There is an old adage when it comes to cutting government spending at the local level, “Fire the firefighters first.”
Who’s Rich and Who Isn’t In Congress – A Simple to Use Interactive Graph
The richest person in Congress? Republican Congressman Michael McCaul of Texas with assets of $344 million. He’s an outlier for the House though. Most of the really rich folks are senators.
“Are you guys incompetent or what?” Maria Bartiromo to Senator Cardin
I go back and forth with Maria Bartiromo. Sometimes she’s very good. Sometimes she’s a little too much Wall Street shilly.
But this video is excellent, and the Senator from Maryland didn’t know what hit him.
Fiscal Cliff: We Have a Spending Problem, Not a Revenue Problem.
The most frustrating thing about the “fiscal cliff” discussion, is not that Boehner and Obama can’t come together to put together a deal or the endless political posturing, but that the debate itself is focused on the wrong thing.
