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Today, House Republicans will vote on an ideologically motivated, dead-end bill to restrict women’s health choices. New York Times: The bill stands no chance of becoming law, with Democrats in control of the Senate and the White House. Republican leaders … Continue reading

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After 37 votes, one would think the GOP would be ready to move on from their dead-end political strategy to repeal the Affordable Care Act… but they are not content with sitting back and letting the “law of the land” … Continue reading

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It’s time to #DoYourJobGOP. We are 135 days into the 113th Congress and House Republicans are utterly failing to do their job.  Instead of doing the work the American people sent them to Washington to do, the GOP is wasting … Continue reading

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This week, House Republicans will do what they do best: waste taxpayer dollars on a dead-end bill designed to do nothing more than generate talking points for the Tea Party faction.  The vote du jour is the 37th attempt to … Continue reading

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Democrats have been united in fighting back against Republicans’ efforts to end the traditional Medicare guarantee. Watch: Rep. Paul Ryan has led House Republicans in voting to end the Medicare guarantee, which increases costs on seniors in order to give … Continue reading

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Congressional Republicans have been making the rounds in their districts, but there is one topic that they can’t run away from: their vote for the Ryan budget to end Medicare as we know it while shifting costs to seniors. While … Continue reading

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Instead of working to create jobs, House Republicans just wasted time by voting (again) to take away patient protections millions of Americans are already seeing thanks to the Affordable Care Act: No lifetime limit on coverage for 105 million Americans. … Continue reading

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Speaker Boehner just told a gaggle of reporters that, from the beginning, the 112th Congress “wasn’t going to be about them [Republicans]” but it has been about listening to the American people. Who is he trying to kid? The American … Continue reading

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The House Democratic Leader’s press office released this new video, “GOP Wasting Time on A Message Vote to Nowhere,” using Speaker Boehner’s own “Where are the Jobs?” to highlight the GOP’s continued pursuit of a political agenda, voting to repeal … Continue reading

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While Washington dealt with a heat wave this week, it’s nothing compared to the hot air House Republicans will be blowing on health care next week.  In this forecast, unfortunately, the American people, who are asking the GOP “Where’s your … Continue reading

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