Posted on May 12, 2011. Tags: 2chambers, Citizens United, Claire Mccaskill, Contracting Law, Federal Contracting, Federal Contracts, Gerry Connolly, Government Contractors, Governmental Affairs Committee, House Minority Whip, House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, Joe Lieberman, Members Of The Senate, Political Donations, Political Expenditures, Rob Portman, Senate Democratic Caucus, Steny Hoyer, Washington Post, Whip Steny Hoyer
Following House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer’s (D-MD) announcement of his opposition to a proposed executive order from the White House to force government contractors to disclose their personal political donations, more Democrats in Congress are declaring their opposition today. Politico reports, “Two key members of the Senate Democratic Caucus are criticizing President Barack Obama’s […]
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: Bipartisan Opposition, Democrat, Democratic Senate, Disclosure, Executive Order, Fec, Federal Contractors, Government Business, Government Contractors, Government Contracts, House Democratic Leader, House Plan, Merits, Minority Whip, Muzzle, Political Contributions, Steny Hoyer, Whip Steny Hoyer, White Hous, White House
Key Dem Leader Opposes Latest Effort To Limit Speech, Executive Order On Government Contracts Would ‘Politicize The Bidding Process And Undermine Its Integrity’ ‘Contractors Should Be Chosen On The Merits Of Their Applications’ “A House Democratic leader opposes a White House proposal to require anyone seeking government business to disclose political contributions. Rep. Steny […]
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 April 15, 2011. Tags: Debt Ceiling, Debt Limit, Democrat Leaders, Fo, Full Faith And Credit, George Stephanopoulos, Harry Reid, Hostage, House Minority Whip, House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, Jonathan Karl, National Deficit, Political Maneuver, Political Position, Political Vote, Republicans, Roundtable, Steny Hoyer, Washington Post, Whip Steny Hoyer
As Congress begins to focus on the next major fiscal issue, whether to raise the nation’s debt limit, Democrats can’t seem to agree on how to approach the issue, even as they fall all over themselves to explain why they think it’s vital to raise the limit now but eagerly voted against doing so a […]
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
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