Tag Archive | Dick Durbin
Posted on March 26, 2013. Tags: American Citizen, Ariz, Bill Graham, Biometric Id, Chuck Schumer, Dick Durbin, Fingerprints, Follower, Foreheads, Graham Schumer, Id Card, Immigration Bill, Jeff Flake, John Mccain, Lord And Savior, Mark Of The Beast, Mccain, Name Of The Beast, Poll, Polls, Revelation 13, Schumer, Senators, Veins, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal, Weekly Standard, Wsj
Both the Weekly Standard (which I do not fully trust) and the Wall Street Journal (which I trust more) have called for a biometric ID card for ALL US workers to prove they have legal status. Here’s the Weekly Standard’s quoting the WSJ: The Journal writes that “at least five of the eight senators writing […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on September 26, 2012. Tags: Convention On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities, Cprd, Dick Durbin, Impeachment, Kingfish, Lame Duck Session, Liberals, Louisiana State, Objection, Parental Rights, Parentalrights, Persons With Disabilities, Senator Dick Durbin, Senator Durbin, Senator Lee, Senators, Sovereignty, State Senator, Unanimous Consent, Utah Senator
www.parentalrights.org reported and The Hill confirms that there was first a sneaky attempt to pass the sovereignty-killing, unnecessary, dangerous (especially to parental rights and homeschoolers) Convention to Protect the Rights of the Disabled (CPRD) stopped by Utah Senator Mike Lee and then the wonderful “round robin” letter Lee then produced, signed by enough Senators to […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on September 18, 2012. Tags: Akaka, Baucus, Bill Pascrell, Budget Cuts, Carper, Coons, Dick Durbin, Grand Bargain, Income Tax Rates, Inouye, Landrieu, Manchin, Mark Pryor, Mccaskill, Moderate Democrats, Obama, Senate Democrats, Senate Dems, Senate Majority Whip, Shaheen
Two Years Ago 40 Senate Democrats Voted To Extend All Tax Rates, And A Growing Number Of Them Appear Ready To Do It Again Top Dem Signals He’s Open “…on Capitol Hill, some in [President Obama’s] own party are ready…” (“Obama, Hill Dems Differ On Taxes,” Politico, 9/18/12) · “Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin of […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 21, 2012. Tags: Broken Promises, Dick Durbin, Employer Plans, Federal Register, Health Rules, Hurdles, Joint Session Of Congress, Medicare, Mid Range, Nursing Homes, Obama, Promise 1, Promise 2, Range Estimate, Scary Stories, Sen Dick Durbin, Simple Answer, T Pay, Wall Street Journal, White House Washington
PROMISE #1: ‘If You Like Your Plan, You’ll Be Able To Keep It’ PRESIDENT OBAMA: “If you like your current plan, you will be able to keep it. Let me repeat that: if you like your plan, you’ll be able to keep it.” (President Obama, Remarks At The White House, Washington, D.C., 7/21/09) […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on October 11, 2011. Tags: Chuck Schumer, Democrat Senators, Democratic Leaders, Democratic Unity, Dick Durbin, Joe Lieberman, Joe Manchin, Jon Tester, Msnbc, Neb, Obama, Overwhelming Majority, Red States, Reelection, Sen Dick Durbin, Senate Democrats, State Democrats, Surtax, Unanimity, Wttw
After ignoring or avoiding the stimulus bill President Obama has been campaigning around the country for the last few weeks, Senate Democrats are finally holding a vote this afternoon on it. Of course, the vote is expected to fail, and despite Sen. Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) predictions on MSNBC this morning that the “overwhelming majority of […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 29, 2011. Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Cameron, Capitol Hill, Congress, Democrat, Democratic Senators, Democrats, Dick Durbin, Gonna Vote, Jobs, Oil Companies, Reason, Republicans, Senate Bill, Senator Dick Durbin, State Senators, Stimulus Bill, Subsidy, U S Senate, Wls Radio
On Tuesday, President Barack Obama tried to keep the pressure on Congress to consider his nearly $450 billion jobs bill, saying it had been two weeks since he sent the bill to Capitol Hill “and now I want it back.” “I want it back, passed, so I can sign this bill and start putting people […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 28, 2011. Tags: Benefit Consultants, Chief Executive Officer, Democrat Senators, Dick Durbin, Educational Trust, Employer Costs, Family Coverage, Health Care Law, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Premiums, Health Law, Health Premiums, Health Research, Kaiser Family Foundation, Litany, Medical Costs, Obama, Senate Majority Whip, Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday, “The health-insurance premiums paid by employers rose sharply this year, with the average annual cost of family coverage passing the $15,000 mark for the first time, according to a major survey. The 9% average increase in family premiums for 2011, reported in an annual poll of employers performed by […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 10, 2011. Tags: Chuck Schumer, Congressional Research Service, Critical Issue, Democrat Leaders, Democratic Leaders, Dick Durbin, Dim View, Domestic Energy, Economic Rebound, Energy Producers, Family Budgets, Gasoline Prices, Harry Reid, Largest Oil Companies, Mitch Mcconnell, Mortal Threat, Political Gimmick, Senate Republican Leader, Time Gas, Vulnerable Members
The top three Democrat leaders of the Senate, Harry Reid (D-NV), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Chuck Schumer (D-NY), all went to the floor this morning to argue for their plan to raise taxes on domestic energy producers, despite the fact that doing so would clearly result in lost jobs and higher gasoline prices. The […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 7, 2011. Tags: Agency Budgets, Bob Schieffer, Cbs News, Chris Wallace, Congressional Budget Office, Congressional Democrats, Current Fiscal Year, Democratic Proposal, Dick Durbin, Discretionary Spending, Fox News Sunday, Gap, John Kerry, New York Times, Office Projects, Real Numbers, Sen John Kerry, Senate Democrats, Senate Majority Whip, Washington Post
On Friday, Senate Democrats released their spending proposal for the rest of the current fiscal year, offering only $6.5 billion in cuts from the current unsustainable spending levels. Combined with the $4 billion in cuts President Obama signed into law last week, that means Democrats are apparently offering only $10.5 billion in total cuts. The […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 2, 2011. Tags: Abc News, Acknowledgement, Democrat Leaders, Dick Durbin, Gap, Government Shutdown, Harry Reid, Lawmakers, Majority Leader, Majority Whip, Mark Tapscott, Mitch Mcconnell, News Briefing, Obama, Republicans, Senate Democrats, Senate News, Step In The Right Direction, Stop Gap, Washington Examiner
Senate News Briefing: ABC News reports, “The Senate today passed a stop-gap spending bill to avert a government shutdown at week’s end and buy lawmakers two more weeks to reach a long-term funding deal . . . . The Senate voted 91-9 to pass the two-week extension that would cut $4 billion in funding. The […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 6, 2011. Tags: Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield Of California, Broken Promises, California Health, Dick Durbin, Health Care Bill, Health Care Law, Health Insurer, Health Reform, Healthcare Costs, Individual Market, Kathleen Sebelius, Los Angeles Times, News Briefing, Republican Majority, Senate Floor, Senate Majority Whip, Senate News, Unfortunate Consequences, Wall Street Journal
US SENATE NEWS BRIEFING: As the new House Republican majority moves to respond to the message of the American people to repeal and replace President Obama’s massive, unpopular health care law, Americans are once again being reminded of the many broken promises from Democrats about that law. According to the Los Angeles Times, “Another big […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 4, 2010. Tags: Betters, Body Language, chicago, Chicago Machine, democratic, Democratic Party, Dick Durbin, Henry Waxman, Hhs Secretary, jackson-dinner, Janet Napolitano, John Kerry, Lap Dog, Liberal Court, Liberals, liberals-belong, Lindsey Graham, Little Dick, Mark Warner, michigan, Narrative Essay, party-lindsey, Photo Essay, Presidential Candidate, Senator, Senator Boxer, Superiority, Viet Nam, Virginia
The following photo essay shows a disturbing pattern. Smug superiority demonstrated by body language, as in the ‘nose in the air’ look. It’s a disturbing pattern amongst those who view themselves as our betters. Jedi Master of Superiority The reason for Janet Napolitano's sense of superiority is a mystery. The system worked. Barbara “Call me Senator” […]
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Posted on March 25, 2010. Tags: Balanced Budget, Chuck Schumer, Congressional Record, Dick Durbin, Extension Act, Federal Government, Financial Situation, Fiscal Discipline, Harry Reid, Kent Conrad, Obama, Patty Murray, Release 1, Republican Bill, Roll Call Vote, Sen Dick Durbin, Sen Durbin, Sen Harry Reid, Unemployment Extension, Unemployment Insurance
Senate Dems Oppose Republican Bill To Extend Unemployment Insurance Without Adding To the Debt 57 DEMOCRATS VOTE AGAINST AN UNEMPLOYMENT EXTENSION THAT DOESN’T ADD TO THE DEBT: (S.3153 “Continuing Extension Act of 2010,” Roll Call Vote #106, Motion To Table Motion To Proceed To Consider Agreed To 59-40: R 0-39; D 57-0; I 2-0, 3/25/10) […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 10, 2010. Tags: Barack Obama, Democrat, Dick Durbin, Floor Remarks, Health Bill, Health Care Premiums, Health Care Reform, Measures, Pennsylvania, People, Proposals, Sen Dick Durbin, Sen Durbin, Senate Bill, Telling The Truth, Youtube
THEY SAID IT: DURBIN SAYS HEALTH BILL WON’T LOWER PREMIUMS “Anyone Who Would Stand Before You And Say Well, If You Pass Health Care Reform, Next Year’s Health Care Premiums Are Going Down, I Don’t Think Is Telling The Truth” About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 15, 2009. Tags: Acorn, Andrew Breitbart, Baltimore Washington, Bernie Sanders, Child Prostitution, Community Organizers, Dick Durbin, Disclosures, Fraud, Free Government, GOP, Government Housing, Kirsten Gillibrand, Money Need, New York City, Obama, Offering Advice, Patrick Leahy, Prostitution Activity, Prostitution Ring, Republicans, Robert Casey, Senate, Sheldon Whitehouse, Taxpayer Money, Ties, U S Census, Washington Dc
Last night on FoxNews’ Hannity Show, Andrew Breitbart told Sean another video to be released today is going to be “devastating”. This is a horrendous organization that needs to be examined closely and those responsible for the fraud and waste of Taxpayer money need to get some free Government Housing themselves. Behind bars. About Tom […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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