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Opinion: Why Nothing Gets Done in Washington

(Feb. 24) -- I'm no big fan of Harry Reid. Under his "leadership," it seems as if the Senate has had no leadership at all. His lack of arm-twisting and pitiful pandering to gain votes is probably a major reason there's no new health care law right now. To be honest, the guy's manner and appearance just do not scream...

Scott Brown Under Fire for Going Rogue on Jobs Bill

(Feb. 23) -- It didn't take long for the newest member of the Senate to anger some of the people who cheered his election victory just last month. Scott Brown's vote Monday afternoon helped kill the GOP filibuster against Majority Leader Harry Reid's $15 billion job creation bill. Brown wasn't the only Republican to break...

Sen. McConnell Says GOP Might Support Jobs Bill

WASHINGTON (Feb. 21) - The top Republican in the Senate said Sunday that GOP lawmakers "may well" vote for a jobs bill this week. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., prefers a costlier version drafted with GOP input and he didn't commit his support to advance the legislation on Monday to a final vote this coming week. The...

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07/12/11 Danville school board might use federal money for... Source: The News-Gazette - Champaign IL Danville schools administrators hope to increase instructional support for students with the help of federal money.