The Cold Earthers In Congress, All Republican
The Energy and Commerce Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives met yesterday to consider legislation intended to handicap the ability of the Environmental Protection Agency to control air...
View ArticleThanks Are Due To 23 Republicans In Congress Who Voted To Block USA From...
Yesterday, I wrote about the vote by 44 congressional Democrats, including the chair of the Democratic National Committee, to stop efforts to block funding for new American military involvement in war...
View ArticleMeet The Scientific Ignorance Caucus In The US House Of Representatives
First, the good news. Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5029, the International Science and Technology Cooperation Act. In terms of spending, it was a modest bill. If it is...
View ArticleRoll Call: The Republicans Who Voted To Block Little Spending After They...
Yesterday, Republican U.S. Representative Tom McClintock introduced a legislative amendment to kill 1.4 billion dollars in spending to support Amtrak passenger rail service. Amtrak rail enables the...
View ArticleCongressional Republicans Introduce Bill To Make Federal Trade Commission...
This week, Congressman Pete Olson, a Republican from Texas, introduced H.R. 5116 – a bill that will give the Federal Trade Commission the legal authority to meet about its official business in secret,...
View ArticleRoll Call: 2/3 Of House GOP Votes To Keep Racist Traitors’ Confederate Flag...
It’s been said that even though Donald Trump has been conspicuously racist throughout the Republican primary, somehow, the selection of Trump as the nominee of the Republican Party does not indicate...
View ArticleTrump And Congressional Republicans Decide If They Pretend Hard Enough,...
Donald Trump has captured attention with an amazing feat of fact-defying ignorance, declaring to people in California that the entire drought there is nothing but a giant hoax. Trump said that he...
View ArticleCredulous Congress Chugs Kool Aid On The Internet Of Things
“Increased connectivity can empower consumers in nearly every aspect of their daily lives.” That’s one of the opening lines from H. Res. 847, a resolution passed by the U.S. House of Representatives at...
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