Obama Rejects Tax Increase On Big Business
WASHINGTON -- As Congress grinds closer to shutting down the federal government and the White House floats proposals to cut social services for workin...
WASHINGTON -- As Congress grinds closer to shutting down the federal government and the White House floats proposals to cut social services for workin...
Natale Zimmer | Posted 05.25.2011
We can strengthen Social Security and reduce unemployment by making these proposed changes, and ultimately, these steps will help reduce the deficit as well.
Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011
If Republicans continue their tantrum once the Senate passes the reconciliation bill, it's going to be a lot easier for Democrats to convince independents that they, the Democrats, are the adults in the room.
Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011
As the dust settles on the aftermath of the health reform summit, not much has changed. Not that anyone really expected anything to change, much, to be honest.
POLITICO | Posted 05.25.2011
Is Judd Gregg a tease or a real potential partner for President Barack Obama in trying to salvage some health care reform in this Congress? That's on...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
Sen. Judd Gregg, (R-NH) has penned the equivalent of an obstruction manual -- a how-to for holding up health care reform -- and has distributed the do...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) took to the floor of the Senate on Thursday morning to defend the health care reform obstructionist manifesto he penned a day...
Robert Lanham | Posted 05.25.2011
"With all due respect to the president, he shouldn't have his arms and feet blocking the aisle," said Boehner, who sustained minor injuries. "Everyone knows he's lanky."
Michael Wolff | Posted 05.25.2011
Assuming Judd Gregg has some reasonable level of professionalism and no lurking personal issues, then all that's left is that the Republicans got to him.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011
New Hampshire Senator Judd Gregg has withdrawn his nomination to serve as President Obama's Commerce Secretary. Gregg cited "irresolvable conflicts" i...
Simon Rosenberg | Posted 05.25.2011
Judd Gregg fought hard to deny the Commerce Secretary the ability to use the latest techniques to ensure the most accurate Census count. We are glad to see Senator Gregg go.
Drew Westen | Posted 05.25.2011
For years, Democrats have led Republicans in the polls on most of the issues tracked by pollsters except two: national defense and commerce. This administration has an historic chance of changing that.
Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 05.25.2011
This should serve as Obama's final wake-up call. The notion that he can wave a magic wand and elicit cooperation from the GOP has been dispelled by events.
Paul Abrams | Posted 05.25.2011
Do not believe for a moment that Judd Gregg withdrew his nomination because of the stimulus bill. He withdrew because control of the Census Bureau was withdrawn.
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 05.25.2011
New Hampshire Senator Judd Gregg's decision to abstain from voting February 10 on the economic stimulus bill has not only left officials in Washington...
Robert Creamer | Posted 05.25.2011
Senators Collins, Snowe and Gregg all represent areas that have been hard hit by the recession. Will they prove themselves true "moderates" who represent the interests of New England's working families?
HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 06.06.2011