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  • Executive Action on Gun Control

    01/02/2016 5:59:51 PM PST · by Turgidson · 39 replies
    The president wants gun control by executive action. If the Senate Republicans would just grow a collective pair, this would be time to start hearings on ratifying the UN Small Arms Treaty (and reject it). GT
  • DEMOCRAT OBSTRUCTION DAY - End Filibusters of Judicial Nominees - 5/9/2003 - D.C. Chapter Report

    05/10/2003 11:00:56 PM PDT · by Angelwood · 29 replies · 1,205+ views
    It was an increasingly damp day (from a few drops of rain escalating to just short of a downpour), but the DEMOCRAT OBSTRUCTION DAY Rally and Press Conference went forth as planned. Close to a hundred very serious, very determined individuals were gathered in the rain to put the spotlight on the unconstitutional filibusters and other tactics being used by the Minority Senate Democrats to block well-qualified judicial nominees from an up or down vote by the full Senate. May 9 was the second anniversary of President Bush's first judicial circuit court nominations. Nine FReepers and lurkers were present at...