What’s in a name? A lot of trouble if you’re the moderator of a debate facing a particularly long one. Read more ...
John
1/17/2008 3:17:24 AM
Joe Trumps Incumbent
Last night, in Montgomery County, Joe participated in the second GOP sponsored debate of the campaign season. Once again, he trumped the incumbent! Read more ...
Fran
1/12/2008 3:16:13 AM
LWV Forum
The Carroll County League of Women Voters hosted a Candidate forum on January 9. Candidates opened with a 90 second statement followed by a moderated session where they were given 60 seconds to respond to four questions submitted by the audience. Read more ...
John
12/20/2007 3:55:25 AM
Krysztoforski ramps up campaign
Committee airs over over 180 spots on radio stations throughout the 6th District. Read more ...
Fran
11/1/2007 2:29:07 PM
47 Million Lack Health Insurance
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of Americans lacking health insurance rose by nearly 8.6 million to 47 million from 2000 to 2006, with children and workers from every income level losing coverage, a new report said on Thursday. Read more ...
Anonymous
10/15/2007 9:41:53 PM
October 15, 2007 - Congressional Proceedings
Recent Votes - House: War Profiteering Prevention Act National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 Tax Collection Responsibility Act
Upcoming Bills - Senate: Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations Act, FY2008 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations Act, FY2008 Internet Tax Freedom Act Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 RESTORE Act Vote on Overriding the President's Veto of SCHIP Read more ...
L. Mineles
10/5/2007 2:43:57 AM
Joe Discusses SCHIP
SCHIP, as defined by Congress, championed by Newt Gingrich and supported by Roscoe Bartlett in 1997, but not in 2007, is a state and federal program designed to provide healthcare coverage to 6.6 million children from families who could not otherwise afford private health insurance. Read more ...
Fran Berni
10/2/2007 3:06:46 AM
Congressional Actions 10/01/2007
Recent Congressional Votes
Senate: - Conference Report for Water Resources Development Act of 2007 - Biden Amendment: To express the sense of Congress on federalism in Iraq - ChildrenÂ’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act - Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt - Making continuing appropriations for FY2008
House: - Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act - Making continuing appropriations for FY2008 - Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act - Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007
Upcoming Congressional Bills -
Senate: - National Defense Authorization Act, FY2008
House: - Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007 - Improving Government Accountability Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 Read more ...
L. Mineles
9/25/2007 12:55:11 AM
Congressional Actions 09/24/2007
Recent Actions ===========
Senate: Motion to Invoke Cloture: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 Levin Amendment: To provide for a reduction and transition of United States forces in Iraq
House: Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007
Upcoming Bills ===========
Senate: National Defense Authorization Act, FY2008 Water Resources Development Act of 2007 State Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
House: Making continuing appropriations for FY2008 Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act Small Business Investment Expansion Act of 2007 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007
National Defense Authorization Act, FY2008 - H.R.1585 DC House Voting Rights Act of 2007 - S.1257 Expanding American Homeownership Act H.R.1852 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 - H.R.2761 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 - H.R.811 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - H.R.2881 Read more ...