Pat Dollard

The Hill: Top Republicans called on Democrats in Congress and the White House to extend all the tax cuts that are set to expire at the end of this year. Sen. Judd Gregg (N.H.), the top Republican on the Senate Budget Committee, joined House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) in pushing for the extension of [...]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Monday he’s seriously considering seeking the Republican presidential nomination and will announce his decision early next year. Gingrich, 67, told The Associated Press that he would focus on helping Republican candidates through the midterm elections in November, then decide in February or March [...]

…Despite the fact that housing has been a major problem in Haiti since the 19th century. The downsides to mud and tinfoil shacks, I suppose.

EMBED-Vampires Suck – Watch more free videos The only funny part? Werewolf boy-toys dancing to “It’s Raining Men.” Why is it funny? Because it’ so accurate.

Fox News: The six-month election recount that turned former “Saturday Night Live” comedian Al Franken into a U.S. senator may have been decided by convicted felons who voted illegally in Minnesota’s Twin Cities. That’s the finding of an 18-month study conducted by Minnesota Majority, a conservative watchdog group, which found that at least 341 convicted [...]

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As Issa currently investigates if the White House is properly archiving its emails and preps to subpoena Google (should he be appointed) for all White House emails, meet Larry Brady… Washington Post: If there’s one congressional aide White House officials might wind up fearing most, it’s Larry Brady. He’s all but unknown, but Brady is [...]

MSNBC: Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown (R) now says he’ll vote for the final Wall Street reform legislation — after changes were made to the conference report. This pretty much guarantees the legislation will clear the Senate and will be signed into law by President Obama. Brown’s statement: I’ve spent the past week reviewing the Wall [...]

Real Clear Markets: WASHINGTON – What one finds when reading congressional legislation is invariably surprising. Take the Dodd-Frank financial regulation bill, for instance, which was created by merging Senate and House bills. When the Senate returns from recess one of its first actions will be to vote on the bill, which passed the House on [...]

Washington Times: The White House’s official policy of banning the word “Islam” in describing America’s terrorist enemies is in direct conflict with the U.S. military’s war-fighting doctrine now guiding commanders in Iraq and Afghanistan. John O. Brennan, President Obama’s chief national security adviser for counterterrorism, delivered a major policy address on defining the enemy. He [...]