Veto
Outraged About SCHIP Veto? Join Tuesday's DC Vigil
Art Levine | Posted 10.15.2007 | Politics
More than 260 grassroots events are already planned across the country, and many of you are working the phones as we speak to move recalcitrant Congressional members to override the president.
Want to Overturn Bush's SCHIP Veto? Call These Legislators
Art Levine | Posted 10.15.2007 | Politics
You've got a chance to show that the conventional wisdom is wrong, because some GOP members are feeling the heat.
What Ever Happened to the Veto?
Bruce Schulman | Posted 10.12.2007 | Politics
The veto has become a sign of weakness rather than strength, a signal that the president lacks the influence to advance his agenda.
Friday Democratic Talking Points [Vol. 4]
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.05.2007 | Politics
[Welcome back to the weekly Friday Democratic Talking Points column (I'm still looking for a snappier title, by the way). This week, I've decided to ...
The GOP's Socialized Medicine: Corporate Drug Fraud
Art Levine | Posted 10.05.2007 | Politics
The administration has no problem in creating boondoggles for drug companies in exploiting Medicare and Medicaid that are the GOP's version of socialized medicine -- for drug industry CEOs.
How to Override Bush's Child Health Insurance Veto
Dan Brown | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics
The House is about 15 votes short. America's struggling children desperately need fifteen members to change their minds over the next two weeks.
Video: Overriding Bush's Veto Is Our Next Faith-Based Initiative
Jim Wallis | Posted 10.03.2007 | Politics
Yesterday Jim Wallace stood with a group of religious leaders to challenge President Bush's promised veto of a bill to expand health coverage for children.
My Challenge to the President
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy | Posted 10.03.2007 | Politics
I ask Bush and the Members in Congress who support his veto: If you don't believe the federal government should support children's health care, how can you in good conscience accept it for your own families?
Friday Democratic Talking Points
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.28.2007 | Politics
Time for another round of Democratic talking points, for the benefit of whoever's going to be on this weekend's Sunday morning talk shows (or for any ...
Is It Time For Harry Reid To Step Down?
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.24.2007 | Politics
Is it time to call on Harry Reid to step down from his position as Senate Majority Leader? This column poses the question, but admittedly, provides no...
Mort Gerberg | Posted 10.16.2007 | Politics