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发帖数: 2499 | 2 PAHRUMP, Nev. -- Former NBA and reality TV star Lamar Odom was hospitalized
after he was found unconscious Tuesday at a Nevada brothel, authorities said |
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发帖数: 61690 | 3 Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) says a House bill suspending the
resettlement of Syrian refugees, slated for action Thursday, will not make
it to President Obama’s desk.
Reid said at a press conference that Democrats will block the legislation
that requires the secretary of Homeland Security to affirm to Congress that
every refugee being admitted is not a security threat. |
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发帖数: 61690 | 4 Senate Democrats plan to introduce legislation that would create an ISIS
czar to handle the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced plans for the
legislation on Monday, saying that creating a czar would unify the
government's efforts.
"We did it with ebola, we certainly can do it with the scourge that is
facing this country, ISIS," he said. |
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发帖数: 6889 | 5 N.D.Cal.有edward m. chen和lucy koh
D.Nev.有个miranda du
9th circuit以前有个thomas wu，退休了
纽约好像还有个华裔district judge，不知是S.D.NY还是E.D.NY |
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发帖数: 21026 | 6 Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-.Nev., cast the sole vote against override.
这个SB干什么呢
This will cause 100's if not 1000's of law suits against the US. They will
go after our assets across the world and we have them all over. Foreign
courts will rule against us everythime.
貌似以后也可以告老美了，庚子赔款有着落了 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 7 哈哈，对等的来了。说老床和俄罗斯有勾结。
Sen. Harry ReidA (D-Nev.) is alleging that the FBI has “explosive
information”
about a connection between Donald TrumpA and the Russian government,
suggesting
that federal investigators have unveiled damning new information about the
Republican presidential nominee. |
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发帖数: 1 | 8 结果跟你想象的一样吗?
No Guilty Verdicts in Bundy Ranch Standoff Trial
A federal jury in Las Vegas declined to convict four men of any crimes for
their participation in the 2014 armed standoff near the Bundy ranch in
Bunkerville, Nev.
On Tuesday, jurors acquitted the defendants Richard R. Lovelien and Steven A
. Stewart of all charges and O. Scott Drexler and Eric J. Parker on most
counts against them.
Bundy父子的trial应该在本月。
The court decision on Tuesday sets the stage for Mr. Bundy’s trial, which
will take ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 9 焦点：中国对外开放铁矿石期货市场 欲掌握定价话语权并提升形象
2 分钟阅读
路透马尼拉/北京5月3日 - 中国自周五起向外国投资人开放大连铁矿石期货交易，目标
在于提高这个最大进口品之一的定价话语权，同时也希望交易商能够更为认真地看待这
个以散户投机而闻名的市场。
资料图片：2010年6月，辽宁营口，港口的一处铁矿石堆场。REUTERS/Sheng Li
中国3月底推出原油期货之后，铁矿石是第二个对外开放的大宗商品期市。不过和原油
不同的是，大连商品交易所于2013年推出的铁矿石合约流动性极佳，而西方国家主要交
易商已经通过中国本地机构进场。
去年大连铁矿石交易量达到全球铁矿石贸易量的20倍，更是新加坡交易所铁矿石合约25
倍，中国铁矿石期货往往能够左右指标现货定价。对外资开放直接准入，只会提高此一
影响力。
“大商所铁矿石期货将会成为领先指标。过去是如此，未来也将是如此，因为交易量庞
大，”Clarkson Asia Pte Ltd铁矿石衍生品经纪人Kelly Teoh表示。
知情人士表示，嘉能可(Glencore)(GLEN.L)、托克(Trafigura)和嘉吉等全球大宗商品
贸... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2436 | 10 Here comes the clue: the J-20 is a mis- sile launching platform able to
evade en- emy interceptors by high cruise speed. The J-20 may prove a good
interceptor, — very possibly. But its main task seems to be anti-shipping:
firing missiles at enemy warships while denying their air defense cover.
It may well be that one day the new Chinese jets would be used in anger. And
it would probably be PLAAF sending their pilots to attack warships off the
coast of a freedom-loving island not far from the mai... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 11 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has revealed that his niece is a
lesbian, explaining that there is a personal factor to his interest in
banning workplace discrimination.
“My niece is a lesbian,” he told the Huffington Post on Wednesday. “She’
s a school teacher. Her employment shouldn’t be affected with that. We
should have a law that says that, not just the good graces of wherever you
work.”
The senator was expressing hope that the Employment Non-Discrimination Act,
which would bar d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2703 | 12 In the United States, each state has the power to decide whether or not
prostitution is legal in that state or part of that state. In all but two U.
S. states (Nevada and Rhode Island), the buying and selling of sexual
services is illegal and usually classified as a misdemeanor. In Rhode Island
, the act of prostitution is legal as long as it happens indoors. In Nevada,
prostitution is prohibited only in Washoe and Clark Counties (where the
county seats are Reno and Las Vegas, respectively — Nev |
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发帖数: 10345 | 13 Senate Leader Reid Becomes GOP Target in Nevada
WSJ 9/26/2009
By JIM CARLTON
RENO, Nev. -- As Senate majority leader, Harry Reid stands with President
Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as part of a triumvirate that
rules Washington. But back home in Nevada, the Democratic lawmaker is just
another incumbent with a bull's-eye on his back.
Mr. Reid, 69 years old, is facing mounting criticism in his home state and
is trailing in the polls against two Republican challengers for his Senate
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发帖数: 8811 | 14 这帮子人越来越搞笑了。
每个州都exempt ,钱从哪里来？天上掉下来吗？
December to pay the state’s cost of a proposed Medicaid expansion was
misunderstood. He said it was intended to act as a placeholder to ensure
that all states received similar tre
Senators and a backlash that extended nationwide for a deal that came to be
known as the “Cornhusker Kickback,” Nelson on Friday sent a letter to
Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.)
one that would exempt all states from paying the cost of a proposed
Medicaid expansion. However, hi |
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发帖数: 29846 | 15 Published on TheHill.com on December 7, 2010
Republicans gnashed their teeth in frustration as the national tide of GOP
resurgence washed up against the massive Democratic fortresses in Nevada,
Washington state, Colorado and California. When they neither toppled nor
faltered, most conservatives resigned themselves to a divided Congress with
the Republican House and the Democratic Senate forever at war.
Not so. The vote on the extension of the Bush tax cuts reveals that the
Republican Party has, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10729 | 16 http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/obama-caved-why-gro
There's a lot of talk on cable news (real and fake) about who "won" the 2011
budget showdown.
Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, says the answer is
crystal clear: Republicans won and President Obama and the Democrats lost.
"It's compromise when you move in the direction you want to go to but not as
far as you like," Norquist says. "It's losing when you move in the
direction away from [where] you wish to be."
Agr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 17 结果是共和党参议员不让参议院投票。
http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/199301-mcconnell-blocks-sena
McConnell blocks Senate vote on House payroll-tax-cut package
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday objected to a
Democratic request to vote on a House-passed extension of the payroll-tax
holiday, citing concerns about a possible government shutdown.
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) said McConnell blocked a vote on
the bill because Republican senators did not want to take a stance on... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 18 奥巴马的白宫主管William Daley辞职了，任职1年，来自华尔街；由预算主管Jacob
Lew接任
White House Chief of Staff William Daley resigns; budget chief Jacob Lew
fills post
By David Nakamura, Published: January 9
White House Chief of Staff William M. Daley resigned Monday, a year after
taking the job, shaking up the administration’s senior management just as
President Obama gears up for what is expected to be a tough reelection
campaign.
Last January, Obama tapped Daley to replace Rahm Emanuel with high
expectations. Daley, a form... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 19 Democratic Senate budget chairman reverses course, will not offer budget
this year
BY: Andrew Stiles - April 17, 2012 6:08 pm
Senate Budget Committee chairman Kent Conrad (D., N.D.) will not draft a
Democratic budget before the 2012 election, he announced Tuesday.
Instead of going through the traditional markup process in the committee,
Conrad said he would introduce the 2010 report drafted by the Bowles-Simpson
fiscal commission, and then indefinitely delay a vote in order to allow
time for ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4321 | 20 —By Tim Murphy| Thu May. 17, 2012 6:16 AM PDT
The New York Times won the morning on Thursday with an A1 story on a new
anti-Obama super-PAC, Character Matters, that's planning on spending $10
million on an ad campaign linking President Obama—a "metrosexual, black
Abraham Lincoln"—to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Character Matters is hoping
to get either Jon Voight or an "extremely literate conservative African-
American" to narrate the spots, which would be produced by GOP ad guru Fred
Davis (of "De... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 21 The Fiscal 2013 Defense spending bill that passed the House 326 to 90 with
bipartisan support Thursday evening included an amendment that would
prohibit President Barack Obama from making good on a deal with Russia that
he appeared to hint at earlier this year.
Introduced by Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.), the amendment bars the administration
from sharing classified missile defense information with Russia.
In late March, an inadvertent hot-mic moment caught Obama asking Russian
president Dmitri Medved... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 22 After David Hubbard underwent a routine echocardiogram at his cardiologist's
office last year, he was surprised to learn that the heart scan cost his
insurer $1,605. That was more than four times the $373 it paid when the 61-
year-old optometrist from Reno, Nev., had the same procedure at the same
office just six months earlier.
"Nothing had changed, it was the same equipment, the same room," said Dr.
Hubbard, who has a high-deductible health plan and had to pay about $1,000
of the larger bill o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 23 Hilarious: Obama Lowers Debate Expectations ‘Because of the Demands of His
Office’
by Jammie
I could see this as being plausible if the guy ever actually worked.
Seriously, the guy has been in campaign mode for three years, has time to
chat with the washed-up Letterman, the idiots from The View, talk football,
basketball, play golf, and hang out with Jay-Z and Beyonce, among assorted
other celebutards. So, um, when does he actually work?
Now we’re to believe he’s too busy to prepare for debates?... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 24 WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) pledged on
Wednesday to change the rules of the Senate so that the minority party has
fewer tools to obstruct legislative business.
In his first post-election press conference, the Nevada Democrat said he
wouldn't go so far as to eliminate the filibuster, which requires 60 votes
for the chamber to enter and exit the amendment and debate process. But in
remarks meant to preview a more combative approach during the next session,
he warned Re... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 25 By JOHN D. MCKINNON
If the U.S. goes over the "fiscal cliff," some Americans may fall harder
than others.
The biggest impact in sheer dollars would land on relatively affluent
households, particularly when it comes to the tax increases that make up the
bulk of the cliff. But in terms of percentage of tax increases, low- and
moderate-income taxpayers will face the biggest burden—an often overlooked
part of the budget debate that's now getting attention as the year-end
deadline nears.
Investors ar... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 26 What we know (and what we don’t) about Bob Menendez, Salomon Melgen and the
Dominican Republic
By Chris Cillizza , Updated: February 5, 2013
The allegations regarding Sen. Bob Menendez and his ties to a West Palm
Beach eye doctor named Salomen Melgen are piling up.
In an attempt to defuse those allegations, the New Jersey Democrat is
meeting them head on, huddling with reporters Monday to explain why he took
so long to reimburse Melgen for two flights on the doctor’s plane in 2010
and to outrigh... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 27 February 13, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston
A few weeks ago, Nevada Democratic Assemblyman Steven Brooks, 40, was
arrested for threatening to kill the Nevada Speaker of the Assembly. This
week he is behind bars again, this time charged with suspicion of domestic
battery against a thus far unnamed family member.
Authorities reported that Brooks was arrested on February 11 outside his Las
Vegas home after getting combative with police. Officials say that they had
“determined Brooks had physically at... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12623 | 28 Democrats are hotheads with not much of logic and common sense thinking. |
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发帖数: 29846 | 29 March 8, 2013
By Staff, Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A state judge from Las Vegas who wrote in 2008 she didn't
believe there was a constitutional right to own guns is abandoning her bid
for a federal judgeship, after the comment led to a yearlong standoff
between Nevada's two U.S. senators over her nomination.
Clark County District Judge Elissa Cadish submitted a letter to the senators
, made public Friday, saying she asked President Barack Obama to withdraw
the nomination after it appeared... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 30 by Jammie
Can you imagine how pitiful his approval rating might be if 99.8% of the
media weren’t subservient lickspittles doing his bidding 24/7? As it is
they’re really having trouble propping up this failed president a mere two
months into his second term.
The second-term honeymoon for President Obama is beginning to look like
it is over.
Obama, who was riding high after his reelection win in November, has
seen his poll numbers take a precipitous fall in recent weeks.
A CNN poll re... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 31 Poll: Support for stricter gun control wanes
Poll analysis by Sarah Dutton, Jennifer De Pinto, Anthony Salvanto and Fred
Backus
Soon after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., announced an assault
weapons ban would not be part of a gun control bill, a new CBS News poll
shows support for stricter gun control laws overall has dropped since the
shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Currently, support for stricter gun control laws stands at 47 percent today,
down from a high of 57 percent... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 32 Gallup: Pelosi Least Liked Congressional Leader, and ‘Most Polarizing’
April 24, 2013
By Michael W. Chapman
(CNSNews.com) – House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is viewed as
the most “unfavorable” member of the congressional leaders by the American
people and the “most polarizing,” according to a new Gallup survey.
In the survey, people were asked their impression of the four top members of
Congress: House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), House Minority Leader Nancy
Pelosi (D-Calif.), Sen... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 33 Taxpayer Calculator: How much would funding the national parks cost you?
By Shannon Bream
Published October 03, 2013
As the budget stalemate drags on, the House is moving forward with
individual funding measures.
One bill -- H.J.Res. 70 -- provides for funding of the National Park Service
and Smithsonian Institution, at a cost of roughly $3.04 billion.
Twenty-three Democrats joined all but one Republican to vote in favor of the
measure Wednesday afternoon. The bill would provide funding for a nu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3942 | 34 经过16天昼夜鏖战后，美国国会两院16日通过一份议案。美债炸弹暂时被移除，80万政
府雇员重新复工。一切都回到了奥巴马9月时希望得到的结果，医改毫发无损，共和党
作出了较大的妥协。不是扬言“寸步不让”吗？为何最后还是疲软了？有种，就别让美
国政府开门！美国舆论惊呼社会、政治及信誉危机的来临，也给全球带来了某种“经济
危机逼近”的假象。但是，它的结局往往又是一场自我应验式、自我消耗的闹剧，最终
受损的还是自身的国际信誉。
其实，两党从浴血肉搏到休战止戈，外界并不诧异。这种现象俨然已成为了华府政党为
了身利益惯用的伎俩。2012年12月，华府两党便成就解决“财政悬崖”讨价还价、互不
相让。但一番虚张声势后，两党还是悬崖勒马，妥协通过财政悬崖议案。
随着美国迟迟迈不出经济危机泥潭，以及2010年以来经过茶党的兴衰，两党意识形态差
异愈趋严重且公开化。尤其共和党2010年在中期选举夺得众议院后，大有“不使绊子”
心不快的架势。美国宪法设计的初衷当然要让国会掐住政府的钱袋子，要防止政府的胡
作非为，却不是要任凭某派挟一党私见“找架”。三权分立是要为权力找一个平衡点，
而不是在屡屡陷入僵局之际去羡... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 35 WASHINGTON — A rising tide of Democrats has begun voicing support for
easing the deadlines and penalties of the Affordable Care Act, showing the
first cracks in party unity against GOP opposition to the health care law.
The pressure is acute in the Senate where Democrats in conservative or
competitive states are lining up behind proposals to delay Obamacare, citing
problems with the administration's glitch-plagued online rollout.
Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., announced Thursday she supports delaying t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 21627 | 36 【 以下文字转载自 LosAngeles 讨论区 】
发信人: Plakaskaya (Nevím, co to mluvíš...), 信区: LosAngeles
标 题: [组织游行] 地址Jimmy Kimmel Live Studio
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Oct 28 11:44:44 2013, 美东)
面对同胞被屠杀,我不能再像1937年南京那样保持沉默!
有良知,有血性的中国人的站起来!
地址: 6840 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood, CA 90028 (Jimmy Kimmel Live Studio)
时间: 本星期三(10.30.2013) 中午12点. |
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发帖数: 29846 | 37 Controversial DOJ nominee fails to clear Senate test vote
Senate Democrats failed to muster enough support to push a controversial
Justice Department nominee past a key test vote on Wednesday, leaving the
nomination stalled amid bipartisan concerns about his past work on behalf of
convicted cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal.
The nomination of Debo Adegbile for head of the Civil Rights Division was
blocked, on a 47-52 vote.
Adegbile needed just 51 senators to support him in order to advance to a
final v... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4091 | 38 这厮对于亚裔的智慧和努力成就极其的酸葡萄。
“亚裔不比别人聪明” 美参院领袖道歉
http://www.creaders.net 2014-08-23 14:23:52 美联社 [0条评论,查看/发表评论]
美国国会参议院多数派领袖里德（Harry Reid）失言，两度拿亚裔人士开玩笑，指
「亚裔人士不比其他人聪明」，片段在网上被轰有种族歧视之嫌，里德前日（周五）为
言论致歉。
里德上周四应邀出席亚商会在拉斯维加斯的午餐会，向在场150名商界领袖演讲：
「我不认为你们比其他人聪明，不过你们令我们很多人以为是这样。」轮到商会姓王会
长被介绍上台，里德又抢咪笑说：「我今日遇上困难，认不清这些王先生。」
里德两番「笑话」引来哄堂大笑，不过共和党旗下研究机构将片段上传YouTube，
指摘里德嘲笑亚洲人。他翌日发声明道歉：「我的言论品味非常低劣，我为此致歉。有
时我会说错话。」亚商会其中一名理事反指有人「小题大做」，又指未有在场亚裔人士
认为里德的言论反感。
Harry Reid Apologizes, Says 'Wong' Comments Were In 'Poor Taste'
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发帖数: 29846 | 39 Dingy Harry’s Brother Arrested for DUI and Resisting Arrest, Was Armed
Harry Reid’s office says the arrest of his brother is a private matter. Um,
no, it’s not.
A spokesperson for the senator says police arrested Larry Reid late
Monday night/early Tuesday morning.
8 News NOW received a tip that Nevada Highway Patrol arrested a family
member of the senator for DUI and Resisting Arrest, but the senator’s
office did not confirm why Larry Reid was arrested.
Senator Reid’s office stated, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 40 Published on CNS News http://www.cnsnews.com
Menendez Is 2nd Dem to Oppose Iran Deal: ‘Hope…Is Not a National Security
Strategy’
(CNSNews.com) – Twelve days after Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) became the
lone Democratic senator to declare opposition to the administration’s Iran
nuclear agreement, a second senior Democrat has joined him, with Sen. Robert
Menendez (D-N.J.) announcing Tuesday that he too will vote against the deal.
In a speech [1] laying out in detail his reasons for opposing the J... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3813 | 41 Glenn Beck's TheBlaze is a a lot better than Sean Hannity.
Ted Cruz Scolds Harry Reid, Dems on Senate Floor After Objection to
Unanimous Consent on ‘Kate’s Law’
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sternly scolded Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on the
Senate floor Wednesday after the Democrat objected to his motion for
unanimous consent on “Kate’s Law,” which would implement mandatory
minimum sentences for illegal immigrant felons.
Reid argued that the mandatory minimum sentencing of criminal illegal aliens
would ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 42 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: brihand (brihand), 信区: Military
标 题: 民主党要filibuster阻止难民入境的bill
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Nov 19 14:09:50 2015, 美东)
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) says a House bill suspending the
resettlement of Syrian refugees, slated for action Thursday, will not make
it to President Obama’s desk.
Reid said at a press conference that Democrats will block the legislation
that requires the secretary of Homeland Security to affirm to Congress that
every refugee being admitted ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 43 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: brihand (brihand), 信区: Military
标 题: 民主党要搞个ISIS czar
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Dec 7 17:17:03 2015, 美东)
Senate Democrats plan to introduce legislation that would create an ISIS
czar to handle the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced plans for the
legislation on Monday, saying that creating a czar would unify the
government's efforts.
"We did it with ebola, we certainly can do it with the scourge that is
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发帖数: 2973 | 44 McConnell: Senate should not confirm Scalia's replacement until after
election
By BURGESS EVERETT 02/13/16 06:34 PM EST
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the Senate should not confirm a
replacement for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia until after the 2016
election.
“The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next
Supreme Court Justice. Therefore, this vacancy should not be filled until we
have a new President,” the GOP leade... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 45 One of Marco Rubio's newest congressional endorsers struggled to point to
one specific thing he has seen over the course of the last year from the
Florida senator that, as MSNBC's Thomas Roberts asked, "demonstrates
presidential character." Not only that, but he also called some of the Rubio
's past actions "frustrating."
At the end of his interview, freshman Rep. Cresent Hardy (R-Nev.) was asked
the question about what he has seen from Rubio over the course of his last
year in Congress. Hardy t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24594 | 46 From May 2016: How Donald Trump behaved with women in private
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发帖数: 6571 | 47 Gregg Jarrett: 10 questions and answers in the Hillary Clinton case
By Gregg Jarrett Published October 31, 2016 FoxNews.com
1.) Did FBI Director James Comey violate the “Hatch Act”, which prohibits
federal employees from using their position to influence an election?
No, not even close. By leveling the accusation, Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev.,
demonstrates he is not an authority on the law. There is no evidence Comey
was deliberately attempting to influence the election. His disclosure may
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发帖数: 61690 | 48 Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is signaling that he could buck Democratic
leadership and help President Trump's Supreme Court nominee clear a 60-vote
threshold in the Senate.
“I am not inclined to filibuster, even though I’m not inclined to vote for
him," Leahy — a former ranking member on the Judiciary Committee — told a
Vermont news outlet.
Neil Gorsuch will need 60 votes — including the support of at least eight
Democratic senators — to overcome an initial procedural hurdle. GOP
leadership has r... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 49 With Democrats now able to block Gorsuch's nomination, Republicans are
expected to change the rules to circumvent the filibuster.
Though GOP leadership hasn't specifically said it will use the "nuclear
option," GOP senators appear resigned to lowering the vote threshold for
Supreme Court nominations.
"If we have to, we will change the rules, and it looks like we're going to
have to," Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said during the Senate Judiciary
Committee's meeting on Gorsuch's nomination. "I ha... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 50 Senators in both parties predict blowing up the Senate’s rules to confirm
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch will inflict serious damage on the
institution.
Democrats are mulling whether to employ the same retaliatory tactics that
Republicans used in 2013 after Democrats triggered the “nuclear option” to
prevent the GOP from filibustering President Obama’s executive branch and
judicial nominees.
“They used the age-old Senate tactic of slowing things to a crawl, which
you can do under the rules o... 阅读全帖 |
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