Posts Tagged ‘Steny Hoyer’
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October 7, 2009Congress’ Secret Plan to Pass Obamacare
Leaders in the House and Senate have a plan to pass President Barack Obama’s sweeping health care plan by Thanksgiving without any significant participation by the American public.
A new report from CNSNews.com quoting a senior aide to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) confirms “it is ‘likely’ that Reid will use H.R. 1586 — a bill passed by the House in March to impose a 90-percent tax on bonuses paid to employees of certain bailed-out financial institutions — as a ’shell’ for enacting the final version of the Senate’s health care bill.”
This story confirms the four-part scenario that would railroad the bill through the Senate using a very unusual closed-door procedure to craft the bill with no input from the American people.
The Heritage Foundation last month exposed the following four-step plan to pass Obamacare. Now it has been publicly confirmed and is ready to be implemented. (more…)
Tags: Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Max Baucus, Senate HELP, Steny Hoyer
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August 6, 2009Townhall Downfall: House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Despite President Barack Obama’s deadline, both the House and Senate failed to pass Obama’s health care plan before they adjourned for the month of August. Now Senators and Representatives are returning home to participate in one of America’s greatest democratic traditions: the townhall.
The events afford citizens the rare opportunity to share their opinions directly with their elected officials. As this registered Democrat in Utica, NY, makes perfectly clear, he is unhappy with the way liberals have attempted to reorganize one-sixth of the entire American economy. “Why would you guys try to stuff a health care bill down our throats in 3-4 weeks when the President took 6 months to pick a dog for his kids?”
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Tags: Barack Obama, government-run health care, heealth care townhall, Steny Hoyer, townhall downfall





