Tag Archive | Stalemate
Posted on January 25, 2013. Tags: Abortion, Blueprint, Bookworm, Conservative Values, Conservatives, Culture Wars, E Mail Address, Erudite Style, Grabs, Positive Image, Progressives, Progressivism, Republican Party, Republican Senate, Republicans, S Council, Senate Candidates, Shellacking, Site Url, Stalemate, the council has spoken!
The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. Before we get started, let me remind you that there’s now a seat available on the Watcher’s Council up for grabs. We’re currently looking at candidates, so if you’re interested, think you qualify or […]
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 December 6, 2012. Tags: Ap Notes, Ap Points, Bad Idea, Brink, Corporate Executives, Debt Ceiling, Debt Limit, Deficit Reduction, Leverage, Mitch Mcconnell, Momentum, Negotiation, President Of The United States, Rate Hikes, Republicans, Senate Republican Leader, Small Businesses, Stalemate, Tax Rate, Taxpayer Money
The AP notes today that President Obama is calling for an elimination of the debt ceiling, in part because of the leverage it gives Republicans to push for spending cuts and deficit reduction. “Speaking to corporate executives [yesterday], Obama set down a hard line: ‘If Congress in any way suggests that they’re going to tie […]
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 in Senate News Briefing
Posted on September 12, 2012. Tags: Billions Of Dollars, Concrete Plan, Continuing Resolution, Credit Rating, Credit Worthiness, Democratic Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Massive Tax, Mid East, Mitch Mcconnell, New York Times, Republicans, Senate Democrats, Senate Republican Leader, Senate Votes, Stalemate, Tall Tales, Tax Increases, Trajectory, York Times Reports Today
The New York Times reports today that Moody’s “warned that it would downgrade the government’s debt if no solution [to the fiscal cliff] was found by year’s end. . . . The Moody’s warning comes a year after its rival, Standard & Poor’s, downgraded the United States’ credit worthiness after the protracted stalemate over raising 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.
Read the full story
Posted in Senate News Briefing
Posted on August 9, 2012. Tags: Automotive Parts, Budget Cuts, Capitol Hill, Commerce Department, Deadlock, Diversified Companies, Economic Growth, Electrical Components, Electrical Products, Hubbell, Hubbell Inc, Last Quarter, New Hires, New York Times, Paralysis, Senate Democrats, Stalemate, Tax Increases, Tax Rates, Timothy H Powers
The New York Times reports today, “A rising number of manufacturers are canceling new investments and putting off new hires because they fear paralysis in Washington will force hundreds of billions in tax increases and budget cuts in January, undermining economic growth in the coming months. Executives at companies making everything from electrical components and power systems to […]
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.
Read the full story
Posted in Senate News Briefing
Posted on February 11, 2011. Tags: Added Complication, Afghan Border, Afghanistan Government, Al Qaeda, Assumption, Collapse, Conservative Party, Conservativehome, Epigraph, Fata, Foreign Affairs Committee, Heart, Inford, Insurgents, Islamabad, Local Government, Mike Gapes, Military Presence, Mp, Nation Building, New Yorker, Obe, Objective, Pakistani Government, Parliament, Penrith, Prime Minister, Quote, Rory Stewart, Stalemate, Taliban, Tribal Areas, Xxxx, Young Turk
MP Rory Stewart, OBE, spoke some time ago on a subject very near to his heart: Afghanistan. Here is a column on it from ConservativeHome. Stewart takes a humanitarian but generally non-interventionist position on continued UK troop involvement in the nation. Here is a quote from the cited article of Ian Parker in the New […]
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 30, 2010. Tags: Boston Globe, Business Members, Business Roundtable, Capitol Hill, Consumer Sentiment, Indecision, Majority Democrats, Midterm Elections, Mitch Mcconnell, Mr Mcconnell, New York Times, Nov 2, Oil Industry, Pocketbook, Senate Republican Leader, September Session, Stalemate, Stopgap, Tax Increases, Wide Swath
The New York Times writes today, “Congress on Thursday adopted a stopgap spending measure to finance the government through Dec. 3 as lawmakers dashed for an earlier-than-expected exodus from Washington and headed home to focus on the midterm elections. . . . The last day of the brief September session was as notable for what […]
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.
Read the full story
Posted in Senate News Briefing
Posted on March 3, 2010. Tags: Blog, Effrontery, Essential Services, Filibuster, Graft, Harry Reid, Jeff Smith, Jesus, Jim Bunning, Legislation, Mainstream Media, Majority Leader, Measures, Mr Smith Goes To Washington, Nightly News, Patty Murray, Political Reason, Postponement, Principle, Readership, Republican Senator, Sen Bunning, Sen Schumer, Senate, Senate Floor, Senator Jim Bunning, Stalemate, Standstill, Tom White, Unemployment Benefits, Washington Post
I am first excited to be here at Virginia Right assisting Tom White in his blog. I hope I increase and not decrease the readership! May Jesus be praised by all my posts! Here’s my FIRST post. The nightly news painted Senator Jim Bunning as slightly off his rocker. Holding up crucial legislation just 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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