Category Archives: Congress
Presidents Without Borders
Obama pronounced us not defined by our borders and promptly joined Mexican President Felipe Calderon in trashing Arizona for its immigration law. Senator Arlen Specter, now spurned by both democrats and republicans, doesn’t find himself bound by much of anything. At the end of Clinton’s impeachment trial in 1999, Specter relied on Scottish Law to vote “not proved”
Take That, Insurance Companies
The new health care bill punishes the insurance companies by delivering 30 million new customers! Frank Ahrens lists health care winners and losers in the Washington Post.
Process
The president insisted it was important to pass Obamacare and not get hung up on “process” when Bret Baier asked him if he supported “deeming” the Senate bill into law. Here’s a Peggy Noonan column about the process of getting answers from Obama.