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Senate Pushes 1350 Days Without a Budget

Thursday, January 3rd, 2013

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(Daily Caller) Way back in February of last year, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said that the Senate had no plans to propose a budget at all in 2012

Will the Senate do their job and pass a regular budget this year? 

Related: Sen Harry Reid Too Long in Office–Sets Record 10,958 Days

Obama Signs Executive Order Providing Members of Congress a Pay Raise for Not Doing Their Jobs

Friday, December 28th, 2012

1339 Days Without A Budget --The BlacksphereSenate Majority Leader Reid Abrogates Constitutional Duty -Blacksphere

(Weekly Standard) President Obama issued an executive order to end the pay-freeze on federal workers which has the effect of giving VP Joe Biden and Members of Congress that refuse to do their jobs a pay raise.

Related: Obama’s Hidden Tax–Continued Decline in After Tax Incomes

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Blocks Vote of Obama’s Ridiculous $1.6 Trillion Budget Proposal

Wednesday, December 5th, 2012

Obama 2006: “America has a Debt Problem and Failure of Leadership.”

(The Hill) Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY today offered an amendment to force a vote on Obama’s ridiculous deficit reduction plan but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV raised an objection to the amendment, thus removing it from consideration.

Why didn’t Democrats want to vote on Obama’s plan?

Sen. Reid knew that Obama’s plan wouldn’t even get enough votes in the Democrat controlled Senate, just as Obama’s 2012 Budget proposal was rejected in the Senate by a vote of 99 to 0 and in the House of Representatives 414 to 0

Related: Rep. Maxine Waters, D-CA Wants Govt Confiscation of Oil Co’s

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Takes Entitlement Spending Off The Table

Wednesday, November 14th, 2012

Entitlement Spending Will Nearly Double by 2050 –Heritage Foundation

(Washington Times)
Irresponsible: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, (D-NV) said today that he will not allow changes to Social Security to be part of negotiations to avoid  a federal budget
fiscal cliff further narrowing the issues as year end budget battles heat up.

Senate Democrat-Socialist Majority Plan Weekend Session to Pass Spending bill with 6,000 Earmarks & Ratify START Treaty

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Democrat-Socialists plan to work (they use that word a little too carelessly) through the weekend to ratify the new “Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty” (START Treaty) together with a Trillion Dollar Spending Bill to keep non-essential government employees on the job.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV hopes that his colleagues will consider a $1.108 Trillion Dollar Omnibus Spending bill loaded with about 6,000 earmarks simultaneously with the START Treaty with the former Soviet regime.

Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, D-MO Proposed $48 Billion Dollar Earmark

More here from The Hill

Related: Will Obama Break his No Earmark Pledge Again?

Earmark Hypocrisy at its Best –Open Congress

Democrat Congressional Majority Punts Until After Elections

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

The Do Almost Nothing Congress—Tax Cuts In Limo

Democrat-Socialists with a super majority in both the House & Senate were unable to pass even a Budget for Fiscal Year 2011 which begins on Friday but instead have decided to wait until after the 02 November midterm elections, returning to Washington for a lame-duck session of Congress.

Only 2 of a half dozen annual appropriation bills have passed the House under the Leadership of Nancy Pelosi, D-CA and none have passed the Senate, under the leadership of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV—Democrats have opted out of having lengthy floor debates and politically difficult votes on spending and taxes.

More here from My Way News

Senator Harry Reid Criticizes Hispanics Republicans

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV together with his Democrat-Socialist Senate Colleagues Dick Durbin of Illinois and Patty Murray of Washington State, does this trio actually stand up for the middle class?

Hispanic Republicans are criticizing Harry Reid, for questioning why “anyone with Hispanic heritage, could be a Republican?”

“Its outrageous, its ridiculous” Republican Florida Senate Candidate Marco Rubio, the son of Cuban Immigrants said during an interview today with FOX News

More here Republican Hispanics Jump on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid

Democrat Failures—Where Are The Jobs Your Saving?

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, along with fellow Democrat-Socialists Barbara Boxer of California and Patty Murray of Washington are not doing a very good job at “Saving Jobs In Our Communities.”

Initial Jobless Claims Rise 19,000 Nationwide to 479,000

Nevada’s Unemployment is at 14.2%

El Centro, CA has the distinction of having the worst unemployment rate in the country and is No. 1 of the worst places to live in the United States

Teen Unemployment in Washington State 5th Highest in the country at 34%

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: We’re Going To Have A Public Option, Like It Or Not

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

Democrat-Socialist Harry Reid seeking to console Liberal Loony Lefties, disappointed with the final version of ObamaCare, tells liberal activists at the Net-Nuts Convention in Las Vegas, “We’re going to have a public option—the only question is when.”

Just like an out of touch narcissistic, goofy liberal. Promising to confiscate and redistribute more of Americans incomes because Democrat-Socialists believe they know what is better for us than we do ourselves.

56% of Americans want ObamaCare Repealed Via Rasmussen

Obama Shhh…2010 Deficit $1 Trillion Dollars By June

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

There is a lot of bad news that “Hoax & Chains” would rather go unreported.

Democrat-Socialists spend $166 Billion Dollars in a single day the 3rd largest single day debt increase in American history.

Federal Budget Deficit exceeds $1 Trillion Dollars in June for the second straight year during Obama’s watch.

Former Democrat turned Independent Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman says that he will not be meeting with President Obama, during his two day visit to Nevada. Today Obama campaigned for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid who is struggling to hold on to his Senate Seat.

Welcome to Las Vegas President Obama, your economic policies stink Las Vegas is ground zero for mortgage foreclosures and the unemployment rate is 14% Obama’s promises that this would be “the Summer of Recovery” is anything but.

Related: Sen. Harry Reid’s Son Drops Surname Running For Nevada Governor