Nov 15, 2011 – The protesters “have not demonstrated that they have a First Amendment right to remain in Zuccotti Park, along with their tents, structures…

Nov 11, 2011 – The first would block certain transfers of money from HHS to the IRS related to implementation of Obamacare.  … First, Senate Republicans must oppose Harry Reid’s amendment to turn the Energy-Water bill into a three-legged minibus bill. …

Nov 9, 2011 – First of all, conservatives can hold these seats when they are principled and willing to explain themselves to their constituents. … That first Republican Majority, led by then-Budget Chairman John Kasich, wrote some serious balanced budgets from the get-go that included … An amendment is offered by a Democrat Congressman, Louis Stokes of OH, to strip out all of these riders.…

Nov 21, 2011 – All good things are worth waiting for, and after three and a half months, we got our vote on a balanced budget amendment!  … At first, Boehner promised to make passage of a BBA a pre-condition to one of the tranches.  … required vote on a BBA The only saving grace is Phil Gramm’s jujitsu plan to preempt sequestration with an alternative privileged amendment…

Nov 18, 2011 – Lee: “Does the first amendment have no application here?…

Nov 17, 2011 – Cornyn on Balanced Budget Amendment, Obama’s Failure to Lead, Fast and Furious   5. … First, he is showing us just how irresponsible the House Republicans are. … Cornyn on Balanced Budget Amendment, Obama’s Failure to Lead, Fast and Furious Sen.…

Dec 6, 2011 – judicial appointment to the US Circuit Court of Appeals for DC, and she’s… well, read [for some reason, the link didn’t work the first … Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which the National Rifle Association described as providing “essential protection…for the Second Amendment…

Nov 27, 2011 – Constitution’s First Amendment and calling, in an open letter, for a government official to resign is what you consider “improper influence…

Dec 7, 2011 – incessant drum circles, rampant drug use, rape coverups, and of course defecating on police cars should all fall under the category of “First … Amendment rights” – and that the cops should take seriously the complaints of a bunch of illegal squatters with Mommy/Daddy issues…

Dec 22, 2011 – What First Amendment? And the worst part is she calls this FCC Ethics reform.…

Dec 19, 2011 – That, I think, is a logical first step. … I think that’s a first step. And ultimately from that, I think you could go to a true flat tax. … Uh, I’m gonna stand true to who I am and putting my country first and foremost.…

Dec 17, 2011 – NDAA proponents sometimes point to an amendment to sec. 1021, added by Sen. … Feinstein offered another amendment to sec. 1021 that stated the section “does not include the authority to detain a citizen of the … That amendment was rejected 45-55.  Sen. Feinstein’s other amendment, which does nothing to protect U.S. citizens, passed 99-1.…

Jan 5, 2012 – First, states already had that right. Second, this is facially not true. … Amendment 2879, sponsored by Senators Harry Reid, Russ Feingold, and Arlen Specter — the very amendment Santorum voted for — established … , said on the floor of the Senate, “Basically what this amendment does is ensure that ex-felons, people who have fully served their…

Dec 31, 2011 – given the way that the knuckle-dragging fascists running it have consistently declared burning the flag to be protected under the First … Amendment.…

Dec 29, 2011 – here: the short version is that the Senate back in June kicked off opposition to continued ethanol subsidies via a bipartisan amendment … Removing the subsidies and tariffs – which is another way of saying ‘picking winners and losers’ – is a good first step towards coming…

Dec 27, 2011 – That was our time to push for Cut, Cap, Balance, or at the very least, a plain balanced budget amendment. … After enjoying a free ride on the first $900 billion of debt, Obama now has the authority to issue another $1.2 trillion of debt.  … He has blown through the first ‘tranche’ of the debt ceiling increase at a rate of almost $6 billion per day. …

May 5, 2011 – amendment requiring a balanced budget—to end its perpetual expansion. … Now is the time to pass a balanced budget amendment. … The only way to do that is through a balanced budget amendment.…

May 18, 2011 – trying to solve a real problem with new rhetorical spin while advocating for more of the same policies that caused the problem in the first … All Senate Republicans support passage of a balanced budget amendment. … Geithner should be one of the top supporters of the balanced budget amendment; it would mean he’d never have to ask Congress for a…

May 28, 2011 – Curse that pesky First Amendment we have in America.…

May 27, 2011 – In the letter, they first state unequivocally that they will not vote for a debt-ceiling increase without accompanying cuts and reforms … fundamentally and permanently reform the way that Washington budgets and spends, we must send to the states a Balanced Budget Amendment … (BBA) with strong protections against federal tax increases and including a Spending Limitation Amendment (SLA) like the statutory…

May 27, 2011 – , I think we would eventually get the balanced budget amendment passed. … passed, that would mean next year the states would be debating ratifying that amendment. … But unless we pass a balanced budget amendment to the constitution this government will bankrupt our country.…

May 26, 2011 – “Senator Kyl wanted your boss to be aware of a possible firearms amendment that could be voted on today as part of an amendment agreement … Paul USA Patriot Act Gun Records Amendment? … Paul amendment prevents this hypothetical scenario from becoming reality.…

May 26, 2011 – “Dirty Harry” Moves To Shut Out Pro-Gun Rand Paul Amendment ———————————————————————- 1. … Koch Brothers.Today Fang attacked the freshman Republican from Arizona’s First Congressional District, Paul Gosar. … The “amendment tree” used to block Republicans from offering amendments on the floor?…

May 24, 2011 – The “amendment tree” used to block Republicans from offering amendments on the floor? … In order to circumvent Kentucky Senator Rand Paul’s pro-gun amendment to the bill, Reid has now scuttled the Senate version of the … As you know, Rand Paul’s amendment would exempt 4473’s and other gun records from the blanket information demands which BATF can make…

May 24, 2011 – Because, you know, in America we have the First Amendment and all that.…