I just received the following message from a Congressional source:Bunning, Sanders, and DeMint have holds on Bernanke, and Bernanke made some interesting comments on fiscal policy. DeMint tweeted that he will hold the nomination until there’s a vote…
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DeMint: Obama Is “Out Of Control”
July 26th, 2009 |
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Senator Jim DeMint, R-S.C., who has taken a particular glee in pushing the argument that health care could be Obama’s unraveling, did little to calm the rhetoric between him and the White House on Sunday.
Appearing on “This Week,” the South …
Kyl Calls DeMint And Inhofe’s Health Care Remarks “Unfortunate”
July 26th, 2009 |
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Senator Jon Kyl, R-A.Z., pushed back against his GOP colleagues on Sunday for suggesting that they could break the president and reap electoral advantage in 2010 if they derail health care reform, calling statements to that effect “unfortunate…
Obama Dismisses GOP Senator DeMint’s “Waterloo” Warning: “I’m From Chicago. I Don’t Break”
July 24th, 2009 |
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SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio – President Obama left the Cleveland area and an afternoon of health care reform events for two Democratic National Committee fundraisers in Chicago, where he struck a defensive and at times defiant tone about his top prio…
DNC Targets DeMint In TV Ad As Health Care Fights Heat Up (VIDEO)
July 22nd, 2009 |
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During an interview on NBC Wednesday morning, Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) declined to back down from his earlier statement that health care reform represented President Barack Obama’s “Waterloo.” And now, Democrats are all too happy to continue t…
White House Plans To Use DeMint’s “Waterloo” Quote To Rally The Troops
July 20th, 2009 |
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On Friday, on a “Conservatives for Patients Rights” conference call with conservative activists dealing with health care reform, Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., said, as Ben Smith at Politico reported, “If we’re able to stop Obama on this, it will b…