By PUMA Pundit on August 8, 2009
I guess the Queen Nancy Pelosi got tired of having to wait for the Air Force to provide her with a fleet of aircraft, so now she has decided to create ‘CongressAir’ by taking $550 million from the Pentagon’s budget to buy 8 Jet planes for the use of members of Congress . The House’s [...]
Posted in Capitol Hill | Tagged bill young, boeing co., c-17 globemaster III, congress, Department of Defence, department of defense, f-34 lightning II fighter, geoff morrell, House of Representatives, lockheed martin corp., Nancy Pelosi, Pentagon, robert gates
By PUMA Pundit on February 13, 2009
Earlier today, the House passed the Stimulus package…without a single Republican vote. Seven Democrats also voted against it. Final tally: 246-183, with 1 Democrat voting present. Democrats who voted against: Bobby Bright, Alabama Peter DeFazio, Oregon Parker Griffith, Alabama Walt Minnick, Idaho Collin Peterson, Minnesota Heath Shuler, North Carolina Gene Taylor, Mississippi FINAL VOTE RESULTS [...]
Posted in Capitol Hill | Tagged conference report, democrats, House of Representatives, republicans, stimulus
By PUMA Pundit on January 28, 2009
There is hope for the Republic. Thankfully all 177 House Republicans and 11 House Democrats voted against this illogical spending bill called a “stimulus”. More importantly, it has severely shown that Barack Obama is not the great uniter he claimed to be… The GOP did not break rank despite being wooed by him directly. WAPO [...]
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By PUMA Pundit on January 12, 2009
Nancy Pelosi is shameless, to think that she would have the audacity to say such stuff barely half a year after doing all she could to prevent Hillary’s ascent to the White House is simply amazing… AFP House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday said there should be more women in the incoming [...]
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