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On AlterNet: house

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "house"

Lieberman Must Go Once and for All

Lieberman Must Go Once and for All

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. November 7, 2008.
Are Dems ready to boot Lieberman from the caucus?

Results: The Senate, House and Ballot Measures

Results: The Senate, House and Ballot Measures

AlterNetNovember 4, 2008.
What's happening with prop. 8 in CA ... 254 (D), 172 (R) in the House with only 8 to go ... Senate still 56 (D) 40 (R) with 4 to go.

Republicans Face Huge Losses in the House and Senate Across the Country

Republicans Face Huge Losses in the House and Senate Across the Country

Hans Johnson, In These Times. October 28, 2008.
With public dissatisfaction at record highs, Democrats are set for another round of pickups.

BAILOUT ALERT: House Passes Controversial Bill, 263-171

BAILOUT ALERT: House Passes Controversial Bill, 263-171

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. October 3, 2008.
McCain didn't have anything to do with it.

House Fails to Pass Bailout, Dow Plunges 777 Points

House Fails to Pass Bailout, Dow Plunges 777 Points

Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. September 29, 2008.
The House says no to Bush's bailout.

House Passes Veteran Voter Drive Bill

House Passes Veteran Voter Drive Bill

Steven Rosenfeld, September 17, 2008.
Frustration over the VA’s efforts to block voter registration drives throughout 2008 prompts congressional action.

How to Put Karl Rove Away for Years

How to Put Karl Rove Away for Years

David Swanson, davidswanson.org. August 11, 2008.
Bringing Karl Rove to justice for ignoring House requests to talk about the firing of several U.S. attorneys could be just the beginning.

House GOPers Defeat Back-up Paper Ballot Bill

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. July 16, 2008.
Another attempt to have back-up paper ballots for November dies in the House

House Judiciary Committee: Rove Must Testify

House Judiciary Committee: Rove Must Testify

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 3, 2008.
Former Bush adviser must tell Congress what he knows about U.S. Attorney purge, Don Siegelman prosecution.

Houses vs. Stocks: Which is Better?

Houses vs. Stocks: Which is Better?

The American Prospect AlterNet: PEEKJune 23, 2008.
Assuming you have the option...

Democrats Have Legalized Bush's Crimes

Democrats Have Legalized Bush's Crimes

Robert Parry, Consortium News. June 21, 2008.
The Democratic leadership cleared the way for the president and his collaborators to evade punishment for defying the law.

Family Values: House Passes Paid Parental Leave Bill

Family Values: House Passes Paid Parental Leave Bill

Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. June 20, 2008.
Bill would cover all federal employees.

Republicans Want Low-Income Renters to Pay for Mortgage Bailout

Republicans Want Low-Income Renters to Pay for Mortgage Bailout

Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. May 19, 2008.
Reverse Robin Hood GOP wants the poor to pay for the mistakes of the rich.

Modern Day GI Bill Passes in the House

Modern Day GI Bill Passes in the House

Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: PEEK. May 16, 2008.
Bipartisan support sped the new GI Bill through the House. Passing it in the Senate wont' be so easy.

Bipartisan Majority Defies Bush Over Mortgage Crisis

Bipartisan Majority Defies Bush Over Mortgage Crisis

Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: PEEK. May 9, 2008.
The House defies Bush's veto threat on legislation to help families hurt by the crisis.

Democrats Win Another GOP House Seat

Democrats Win Another GOP House Seat

John Nichols, The Nation AlterNet: PEEK. May 5, 2008.
Democrats are showing strength even in the deepest of red districts.

George Bush Is Engaged in an Epic Battle to Cover His Ass

George Bush Is Engaged in an Epic Battle to Cover His Ass

Allan Uthman, Buffalo Beast. March 1, 2008.
Bush's showdown with the Dems in Congress over granting telecoms immunity for spying has big implications.

Pelosi Is House Speaker, But Does the GOP Run the House?

Pelosi Is House Speaker, But Does the GOP Run the House?

Matt Stoller, AlterNet: PEEK. August 10, 2007.
Matt Stoller: Dems have control of the House, but it's starting to look like Republicans have the working majority.

Pelosi talks tough on Iraq, but talk is cheap

Pelosi talks tough on Iraq, but talk is cheap

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 9, 2007.
David Swanson: Hey whaddya know? There's no "timeline" in Pelosi's new Iraq bill.

Antiwar Dems in Congress Face Tough Choices

Antiwar Dems in Congress Face Tough Choices

John Nichols, The Nation. March 17, 2007.
Progressive House Democrats are in now in the position of choosing between Pelosi's "imperfect" Iraq proposal and holding out for "bold action" to end the war.

House Dems: Put Up or Shut Up on Congressional Black Caucus

House Dems: Put Up or Shut Up on Congressional Black Caucus

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet. November 9, 2006.
Dems need to ensure than the CBC shares the front seat as they take the reins in the House.

Foley patted page's ass on House floor

Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet: PEEK. October 12, 2006.
Former page observed Foley's wandering hands in the People's House.