Tag Archives: Senate

White men crafting health care bill allow female Senator into formerly uterus-free sanctum

As Twitchy reported, there was plenty of outrage to go around when President Trump and a group of privileged, rich, old, doughy, straight white men gathered at the White House to celebrate the House’s passage of the American Health Care Act, which critics equated with the taking away of women’s health care. Not surprisingly, the…

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‘You had ONE job’: Senate GOPers to cave on unemployment extension

http://twitter.com/#!/eriContrarian/status/444192748891955200 There had been buzz all afternoon that some Senate Republicans were on the verge of agreeing on an unemployment extension. Now, a deal has reportedly been reached which would provide Harry Reid a filibuster-proof compromise thanks to help from five Republicans: http://twitter.com/#!/MajorCBS/status/444205799662161921 http://twitter.com/#!/nationaljournal/status/444206297979039744 More details from National Journal: The bill is paid for by…

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How will THIS drain the swamp? Look who wants to run for Jeff Flake’s Senate seat

Jeff Flake’s impending retirement leaves a valuable Senate seat up for grabs. And Joe Arpaio thinks he’s the man to fill it: Just got off the phone with Arpaio who confirms Senate bid to @NBCNews: "After talking with my wife, I've decided to announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination of the united states senate…

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