Category Archives: Congress

Nancy Pelosi Wants To Talk About Something Besides Benghazi

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Alan Cosgrove

“What I will say is, again, diversion subterfuge. Benghazi, Benghazi, Benghazi. Why aren’t we talking about something else? Whatever was in that — what I know of what I have read in the press about the, um, those emails were … Continue reading →

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President Obama’s Weekly Address 4/5/2014 Congressional Republican Budget Bad For Middle Class

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Alan Cosgrove

In this week’s address, President Obama highlights the important differences between the budget he’s put forward — built on opportunity for all — and the budget House Republicans are advocating for, which stacks the deck against the middle class. President … Continue reading →

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Joe Biden Gives Weekly Address 3/29/2014 To Say It’s Time To Give America A Raise

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Alan Cosgrove

Vice President Joe Biden gave the weekly address this week because President Obama is out of town. Biden used this opportunity to push for raising the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. According to Biden it “is the right and … Continue reading →

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President Obama’s Weekly Address 10/19/2013

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Alan Cosgrove

In this week’s address, President Obama said that now that the Federal government is reopened and the threat of default is lifted from the economy, there are three places Washington can take action to serve the American people. First, it’s … Continue reading →

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Tea Party Group Goes After Mitch McConnell Over Obamacare In New Ad

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Alan Cosgrove

The Senate Conservatives Fund have put a new ad that goes after Senator Mitch McConnell because he doesn’t push to defund Obamacare. “McConnell’s the Senate Republican leader, but he refuses to lead on defunding Obamacare,” the ad says. “What good … Continue reading →

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GOP Weekly Address 9/7/2013 Stand By For Sticker Shock Of Obamacare

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Alan Cosgrove

Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming says that many families are going to have “sticker shock” when they see what they’ll have to pay for health insurance under government insurance exchanges that go into effect in less than a month as … Continue reading →

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President Obama Claims He Didn’t Set Any Red Lines, Congress Did It

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Alan Cosgrove

During a press briefing with the Swedish Prime Minister today President Obama said he didn’t “set a red line.” He blamed that mess on the International community and Congress. He also added that his “credibility is not on the line.” … Continue reading →

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Full Video: Sen. Rand Paul Grills John Kerry At Senate Hearing On Syria

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Alan Cosgrove

Senator Rand Paul questions Secretary John Kerry during hearings on involvement in Syria.

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Rand Paul To John Kerry: “We Play Constitutional Theater For The President”

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Alan Cosgrove

During the Congressional hearings on the U.S. getting involved with Syria Senator Rand Paul told Secretary John Kerry that, “we play Constitutional theater for the President.” Madison was very explicit, when he wrote the Federalist papers, he wrote that history … Continue reading →

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GOP Weekly Address 8/17/2013 We Need Relief From Obamacare

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Alan Cosgrove

In this week’s address, Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) urges the President and Senate Democrats to support the bipartisan, House-passed delay of the individual mandate in the president’s health care law. You and your family deserve the same relief the … Continue reading →

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