2 hours ago by Bill Hensley

So the President invites the House and Senate Republican leaders to the White House for a meeting on how to get some bi-partisan agreements going. He appeared in the White House briefing room to give a report on what happened. The President said all the right things – compromise, give and take. Boeh ...

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7 hours ago by Letters Editor

As an independent voter with conservative leanings, I find it interesting that Rep. John Boehner says the Republican Party has to stand on principle. Rather than doing what is right for America and the average citizen, Boehner believes his job and the job of his fellow Republicans is to toe the part ...

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7 hours ago by Matt Markezich

House Minority Leadership, John Boehner and Eric Cantor have answered President Obama’s call! They have agreed to sit down with Democrats and the President to maybe, hopefully, probably not finish this healthcare reform thing. Here’s the thing though, only if some certain completely absurd criteria ...

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8 hours ago by Megan Carpentier

If you read the stories in The Wall Street Journal last week or The New York Times this week about campaign contributions from financial companies, you might have the impression that financial PACs and executives are shifting their money from Democrats to Republicans en masse over bonus restrictions ...

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9 hours ago by Letters Editor

The basis of all problems on the left and the right is the fact that “we the people” are just as “asleep at the wheel” as the politicians we blast. I’m not a fan of John Boehner (Boss Hog), but neither am I a fan of of Nancy Pelosi (Mr. Haney) . Yet, those are the choices we defend. How can we expec ...

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10 hours ago by Femi Ajets

House speaker Nancy Pelosy, President Obama, House Republican leader John Boehner Washington – Immediately after President Barack Obama announced a bipartisan health reform summit, Democrats and Republicans made clear they have almost no expectation the half-day meeting can break a bitter yearlong s ...

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11 hours ago by Dennis DiClaudio

The other day, President Barack Obama called for a televised bipartisan summit on health care so that Democrats and Republicans can get all their concerns on reform out on the table in front of America, so that Congress can get past the road blocks that have stood in the way of making some much need ...

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12 hours ago by Chance Seales

Will there be a health care throw down? Dems and Repubs sit down on Feb. 25 to discuss health care reform. In theory, they’ll find common ground and a way forward. In reality, it’s a glorified press conference. And to capture all the “bipartisan” magic…live television! Headliners: McConnell, Boehner ...

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13 hours ago by Joe Campbell

When Obama agreed to the Republicans’ demand for a televised summit to discuss health care, Republican leadership was faced with a quandary: How could they say no and not look like the bad guys? Their solution is apparently to demand that Obama preemptively give up the reforms he has been working fo ...

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13 hours ago by PoliticalBuzz

When President Obama told Katie Couric before the Super Bowl on Sunday that he wants to hold a televised bipartisan meeting on health care reform later this month, it was greeted as a potential breakthrough on the president’s stalled signature issue and a significant step towards breaking the partis ...

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