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I’m short on time but thought these two stories deserved at least a mention:

Republicans walk out of House

Hous…

I’m gonna ramble a bit here just to get some of my thoughts on Tuesday’s voting out there. The reason it’s going to r…

Another non-defeat for President Bush.

For the second time in three months, the House failed Wednesday to override…

Ed Morrissey is liveblogging the S-CHIP override debate. My favorite line is …

It’s official:

A tearful Cindy Sheehan cited her son, killed in Iraq, as h…

I didn’t realize that the U.S. House of Representatives had this kind of power: House passes bill affirming global warming exists
What’s next?
House passes bill identifying Big Foot.
Easter Bunnies’ existence confirmed by the House.
Paris Hilton is a huge star says the House.

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Nancy Pelosi’s efforts to eliminate earmarks by simply renaming them has produced results. Burried down in a Reuters story on House approval of a $36 billion bill to fund domestic security programs is this little gem:
Passage of the domestic security spending bill was delayed all week by a fight between Republicans and Democrats over how [...]

I was going to do a serious post on the re-election of William Jefferson in Louisiana until I read the closing paragraph of this AP story.
Before the bribery scandal erupted, Jefferson had climbed to the pinnacle of the Democratic Party. He was a confidant of former President Bill Clinton.
That’s the pinnacle? Man, that’s just too [...]