New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said on Wednesday that New Jersey can’t afford to join other states in a legal battle over the constitutionality of Obamacare and that he wants residents in his state to “get a free ride” if the U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of the states that are suing to stop its implementation.
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee (D.-Texas) told the House Judiciary Committee yesterday that the “penalty” that the health-care law enacted last year by Congress imposes on individuals who do not buy health insurance is not in fact a penalty.
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) discusses his concerns of political influence on any potential Supreme Court ruling on the individual mandate of Obamacare.
Only about 6 percent (129 miles) of the approximately 2,000 mile-long southwest border is classified by the U.S. government as “controlled,” which means resources are available there to detect, deter, or apprehend illegal crossers at the immediate border, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) told a House panel.
During his press conference on Feb. 15, 2011, The President answers questions on the U.S. relationship with Iran.
During a house hearing Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) criticizes the presidents budget proposal.
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On the same day that House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was chiding House Republicans over job creation, the director of the Congressional Budget Office admitted that nearly 800,000 Americans will lose their jobs between now and 2021 as a result of the new health-care law passed by the Democrats last year.
A group of House Democrats -- asked directly if they support the use of federal (taxpayer) funds to pay for abortion -- said yes, they do.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood encourages his daughter to buy a foreign automobile and she does.
