by MCDC | Oct 11, 2013 | Economy, Ethics, GOP Shutdown
104 Republicans Who Are In Congress Today Voted To Increase The Debt Ceiling Under Bush Without Hostage Threats Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) reiterated on Sunday that House Republicans would not allow a clean vote to raise the debt limit and ensure the full faith and...
by MCDC | Oct 10, 2013 | Action Alerts, Economy, Ethics, GOP Shutdown, Opinion, Sequester
This article will appear in the October 28, 2013 edition of The Nation. The shutdown of the government is a crisis for Americans, who rely not just on the services provided by the affected agencies but on the efficiency of their delivery. When 800,000 federal...
by MCDC | Oct 9, 2013 | Ethics, GOP Shutdown
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by MCDC | Oct 9, 2013 | Action Alerts, Ethics, GOP Shutdown, Sequester
TO: ABC, NBC, CBS AND CNN from CREDO Mobilize The government shutdown is not the result of a legislative breakdown or both parties refusing to compromise. It is a direct result of the right-wing House Republicans’ legislative strategy of taking hostages and...
by MCDC | Oct 8, 2013 | Ethics, GOP Shutdown
by MCDC | Oct 7, 2013 | Ethics, GOP Shutdown, Sequester
As the government shutdown headed into a second week with no resolution in sight, Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday made three key points.. Read A Federal Budget Crisis Months in the...