Republicans ripped President Obama’s long-awaited budget proposal Wednesday, describing it as a “reheated” plan that revives controversial tax hikes in the name of deficit reduction without ever balancing the budget. Source: FOXNews.com
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With Republicans Like This, Who Needs Democrats?
Guest Post by Mike LaRoche (h/t Protein Wisdom) As if we haven’t had enough trouble with Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) referring to principled conservatives as “wacko birds” and claiming not to understand why anyone would want to filibuster an unconstitutional gun control bill, now Rep. Peter King (R-NY) is getting in on the act: Echoing… Read more »
Obama Nominates Two Republicans for NLRB
President Barack Obama nominated two Republicans to the National Labor Relations Board, an attempt to fill the two vacant seats on a panel that currently consists of all Democrats. Source: WSJ.com: Politics And Policy
Obama to nominate three, including two Republicans, to labor board. Will Republicans filibuster?
President Obama announced three nominations to the National Labor Relations Board Tuesday: His new nominees include two Republicans, lawyers Harry I. Johnson, III and Philip A. Miscimarra, and he also renominated Democrat Mark Gaston Pearce, who is currently serving on the board. “With these nominations there will be five nominees to the NLRB, both Republicans… Read more »