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Florida Rep. Cliff Stearns Thinks Women “Making” An Abortion Should Face Criminal Charges
I wrote last week about PRENDA and how the Republicans are attempting to push a narrative that the “real” war on women is being waged by Democrats and President Obama because they are perfectly willing to allow the murder of pre-born girls. I also wrote that that particular narrative is…
Rep. Stearns says ‘birthers’ have ‘legitimate concerns’
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL), the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, reiterated on Tuesday concerns over whether President Barack Obama had an authentic birth certificate. “I am, shall we say, looking at all the evidence,” Stearns said, according to The Hill. He noted that…
U.S. energy secretary to face grilling over failed firm
WASHINGTON — US Energy Secretary Steven Chu will testify to a key congressional committee November 17 about a half billion-dollar loan to now bankrupt solar panel firm Solyndra, the panel announced. President Barack Obama’s Republican foes have been hunting for evidence that politics at the White House improperly shaped the…
Solyndra execs to dodge congressional testimony
By Zeke Miller Executives from the bankrupt solar company Solyndra, the subject of multiple probes relating to a $535 million loan from the Obama administration, have backed out of a congressional hearing this Friday and are set to plead the Fifth instead of testifying. The House Energy and Commerce committee received letters…
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