The Texas House approves new abortion limits today, after more than 10 hours of debates and rejected amendments yesterday. A final vote could be held…
The House returned Thursday to an abortion issue that nearly sank President Obama’s health care law last year with legislation that bars an insurance plan regulated under the new law from covering abortion if any of its customers receive federal subsidies. Providers that offer abortion coverage would have to set up identical plans without abortion coverage […]
WASHINGTON — During a closed-door meeting, House Speaker John Beohner spoke to GOP leaders in an attempt to gain support of his debt limit plan, which some Republicans deem skeptical. “Get your a– in line,” he demanded to the caucus. The GOP has been quite divided between those who back Boehner’s plan and those — […]
U.S. House District 1 Robert Wittman (i) GOP Winner 64.0% Krystal Ball Dem 34.8% Gail Parker IGr 1.2% District 2 Scott Rigell GOP Winner 53.2% Glenn Nye (i) Dem 42.5% Kenny Golden Ind 4.3% District 3 Bobby Scott (i) Dem Winner 70.1% Chuck Smith GOP 27.2% James Quigley Lib 1.5% John Kelly Ind 1.2% District […]
VIA REUTERS: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – After a landmark win in the House of Representatives, President Barack Obama’s push for healthcare reform faces a difficult path in the Senate amid divisions in his own Democratic Party on how to proceed. On a 220-215 vote, including the support of one Republican and opposition from 39 Democrats, the […]
