Gop Opposition

Sam Stein

Matthew Dowd: GOP Playing With Fire On Health Care

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.09.2009 | Politics


Former Bush strategist Matthew Dowd, who was something of a reliable GOP heretic during the 2008 campaign, offered another off-message moment on Sunda...

Sam Stein

White House Compares Sotomayor To Souter

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.26.2009 | Politics


Perhaps the most effective argument the White House can make in getting Sotomayor an easy confirmation among the Senate GOP is to make the case that s...

Obama: Use This And the Jobs Bill Will Pass With a 100 Vote Margin

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 03.11.2009 | Politics


MJ Rosenberg

Our best salesman is Obama. There is no house or senate member who this president cannot roll over.

Sam Stein

House Republicans: "We Are Feeling Pretty Relevant"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics


With each day passing, Republicans in the House seem more emboldened in their opposition to the stimulus package making its way through Congress. Part...

Sam Stein

Clyburn On GOP Stimulus Opposition: We Won, Now Move On

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics


Barack Obama and his team of advisers have framed the process of crafting a stimulus package as one that will be inclusive and bipartisan in nature. ...

Sam Stein

GOP Signals Heated Confirmation Battle Over Holder

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics


More signs have emerged that Eric Holder's nomination for Attorney General will face a bitter committee fight as Republican Senators on Thursday criti...