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Posting History for Rep Louise Slaughter

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[PM UPDATE w/ Video] 'Net-Neutrality': GOP Selling Out to Corporate Giants (AT&T & Verizon)
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/08/2006 138 265 4 64
Why I am voting NO
This evening, I will vote against extension of the Bush Tax Cuts of 2001 due to expire December 31 of this year. The bill, for the first time since Social Security was signed in 1935, interferes ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 12/16/2010 288 389 5 271
Why are the Republicans so afraid (of the truth)?
Rep Louise Slaughter 03/13/2006 74 190 8 19
Watch the GOP Selling Snake Oil ... (Turn on CSPAN)
Rep Louise Slaughter 05/03/2006 80 181 3 122
UPDATE w/ VIDEO: My Speech on the Paris Hilton Tax Cut ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/21/2006 256 453 17 123
Underwhelming Response in Wake of Hurricane Katrina
Rep Louise Slaughter 09/02/2005 132 147 - -
Today’s Jobs Report and the Need for Jobs “Made in the USA”
Hi Folks, Most of you have probably already seen today’s dismal ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/03/2011 22 25 - 128
Today "A Big Step Forward" for Ethics and Lobbying Reform
I’ve come to DailyKos many ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 07/31/2007 128 220 3 22
Time for Bush to turn over his papers re. Spying on Americans
Rep Louise Slaughter 12/22/2005 87 335 2 29
The White House Takes on "Culture of Corruption" ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 08/11/2006 90 173 1 51
The Shameful "Compromise" on Torture
Rep Louise Slaughter 09/27/2006 308 492 13 53
The Fox Guarding the Hen House: DeLay's Plush New Assignment
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/10/2006 57 196 2 37
The First Shot in the Second Battle Over SCHIP
Rep Louise Slaughter 10/25/2007 137 218 4 37
The Danish Example: Success with Antibiotic Use Restrictions
The New York Times published a heartbreaking story last weekend about a young woman who was left paralyzed by a ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 10/09/2009 17 27 1 34
Tell me what you think...
Rep Louise Slaughter 03/28/2005 192 335 - 11
Talking about Republican Cronyism on 'Crashing the States'
Rep Louise Slaughter 09/18/2006 31 82 - 15
Taking the fight online!
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/13/2005 33 122 - -
Stopping Price Gouging at Our Gas Pumps ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/21/2006 220 104 1 14
Stopping Insider Trading on Capitol Hill
Hi all. I wanted to talk a bit about the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act (STOCK Act), a bill I re-introduced this Congress with Rep. Baird that is designed to stop ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 07/13/2009 17 40 - 25
Stamping Out a New Form of Discrimination
Hi folks. I know all of us have our hands full with all of the challenges confronting our country. But I wanted to take a moment to share some good news with you about a bill that was blocked by ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 01/30/2007 108 301 3 108
SHAME - Abuse of Power Continues...
Rep Louise Slaughter 10/07/2005 211 427 10 62
Setting the Record Straight: The Public Option, Triggers, and Pilot Programs
As the debate over health care reform continues, I want to take this chance to clear up some of the confusion about the terms that are being thrown around. With three bills in the House, and two ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 09/17/2009 451 245 4 49
Setting the Record Straight: Single Payer Amendments to H.R. 3200
I want to talk with you about two proposed health care reforms that I have been hearing a lot about from my constituents – commonly called the Kucinich amendment and the Weiner Amendment. Both ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 10/21/2009 244 415 7 56
Setting The Record Straight On The Economic Recovery Package
As Chair of the House Rules Committee, I must clear up untruths regarding the economic recovery package.
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/12/2009 312 744 23 145
Send Karl Rove His Pink Slip!
Rep Louise Slaughter 07/12/2005 70 93 - 15
Senate Must Press Elena Kagan on Women's Rights
Yesterday, I formally asked the Senate Committee on the Judiciary to ask Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan about her views on abortion rights. The request came about because as a Co-Chair of the ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 05/19/2010 12 28 - 31
Rules Committee Last Hurdle For Health Care Before Floor Vote
This afternoon I will be chairing the Rules Committee as we meet to consider the historic Democratic health care reform bill. You can watch the meeting on C-SPAN, or on my ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 11/06/2009 14 27 - 31
Restore Justice to the Justice Department
Like many of you, I awoke this morning to the news that Alberto Gonzales had submitted his resignation as Attorney General. Following in the footsteps of his close friend Karl Rove, Gonzales exits ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 08/27/2007 180 204 5 20
Republicans Sneaking a Trojan Horse on to House Floor on Friday Night
Rep Louise Slaughter 07/28/2006 159 357 8 34
Republicans Sabotage Accountability in Iraq
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/14/2006 95 162 2 64
Republicans Leaving All Working Americans Behind
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/27/2006 79 170 4 18
Republican Leadership: Crisis in the Middle East? Ban Gay Marriage
Rep Louise Slaughter 07/18/2006 88 184 3 31
Republican Congress Bows Down to Bush on Domestic Spying ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/15/2006 79 228 7 49
Randi Rhodes & Media Payola
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/21/2005 74 301 - 19
President's Silence Tonight is Deafening
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/28/2005 75 336 - 18
Popular COPS Program DOA in Republican Congress
Rep Louise Slaughter 05/11/2005 33 85 - 8
Playing Games With Our Nation's Security
Rep Louise Slaughter 11/03/2006 125 364 8 23
Pentagon Takes "No Action" On Sexual Assault Problem
Rep Louise Slaughter 03/25/2005 65 161 - 23
Our Report from the House - America for Sale: The Cost of Republican Corruption
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/22/2006 146 257 30 60
Online Chat with Reps. Slaughter/Conyers
Rep Louise Slaughter 05/09/2005 28 127 - 4
On the 42nd Anniversary of Griswold v. Connecticut - Looking Towards Prevention First
Hi folks, On this important day, the 42nd anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Griswold v. Connecticut decision, I was honored ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/07/2007 157 107 2 7
On Events in Wisconsin
Hello again friends, I originally posted this statement on ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/24/2011 34 93 - 450
NO to Hastings' Unacceptable Ethics Compromise
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/21/2005 76 182 - 5
No Pat on Back for GOP on Ethics About Face
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/27/2005 52 119 - 13
New Gannon Documents Create More Questions
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/25/2005 240 309 - 36
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
This Wednesday was National Girls and Women in Sports Day, and I would like to take this opportunity to reiterate the enormous health benefits, both physical and mental, that girls and women gain ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/05/2010 5 12 - 37
My Video Interview with DemBloggers...
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/20/2005 14 88 - 8
My radio address on Jack and the Republicans
Rep Louise Slaughter 01/06/2006 96 179 4 43
Letter to HUD Sec. Jackson re. contracts to Limo. service implicated in prostitution scandal
Rep Louise Slaughter 05/10/2006 152 303 10 123
Kenny, you're doing a heckuva job
Rep Louise Slaughter 08/30/2006 133 312 - 28
Keep Playing 'Hardball' with Chris Matthews and MSNBC
Rep Louise Slaughter 01/24/2006 223 525 6 59
Judge Alito Poses a Direct Threat to Women's Right in America
Rep Louise Slaughter 01/10/2006 55 122 2 14
IRAQ: Tell Congress to Bring the Troops Home
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/18/2005 31 136 - 19
Iraq: Congress Saying "No" to President Bush (First Time But Not the Last)
UPDATE : Here is the video of my speech:
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/13/2007 128 261 - 24
Iraq, Ethics and NPR...
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/14/2005 14 87 - 13
IRAQ ACTION ALERT!
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/13/2005 55 270 - 17
Insider-Trading by a Top DeLay Staffer in Congress?
Rep Louise Slaughter 03/28/2006 82 260 2 137
I'm going to be on Fox (Faux) News
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/23/2005 117 65 - 9
How do we interpret the Second Amendment?
Saturday’s tragic events have once again brought our attention to the role of guns in our society. Unlike the weeks and months following similar senseless tragedies at Columbine High School, ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 01/12/2011 117 33 1 71
House Republicans LOVE Their Corporate Jets ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/28/2006 73 150 3 106
House Republican Abuse of Power Marches On
Rep Louise Slaughter 10/17/2005 66 228 4 251
House GOP Locks Up Democratic Agenda for Homeland Security in the Basement (Updated)
Rep Louise Slaughter 12/05/2005 77 334 11 10
Homeland Security Department To Provide Details On Gannon
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/04/2005 94 262 - 20
Hold Congress accountable for selling out America to food poisoners
Rep Louise Slaughter 03/02/2006 99 305 7 133
Help Force a REAL Katrina Investigation
Rep Louise Slaughter 09/27/2005 116 277 2 14
Health Insurance Rate Hikes and Protecting Consumers
Hi again folks, As you know, I recently wrote a post here about how health care reform will protect patients’ rights. I read all of your comments and wanted to join in the conversation. A ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 11/10/2010 28 36 2 86
GOP to Women: "Get Out of the Military"
Rep Louise Slaughter 05/25/2005 192 125 - 2
GOP Rapes House Rules
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/27/2005 191 368 - 51
GOP needs an `Extreme Ethics Makeover," Not Ethics Class
Rep Louise Slaughter 12/08/2005 69 150 3 17
GOP Abandons Injured/Disabled Vets
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/27/2005 102 210 - 15
GINA Finally Passes the House!
Hello everyone! It's been too long since I last posted here. There are so many important issues facing us today, from Iraq to the scandal surrounding Attorney General Gonzales to everything else, ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/26/2007 67 250 2 202
Genetic Testing Spurs Orwellian Fears
Rep Louise Slaughter 03/25/2005 53 91 - 9
Frightening Indeed
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/04/2005 109 278 - 11
Following up on Nancy's Fighting Words ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/26/2006 152 224 5 153
Follow-up on our bill to stop insider trading in DeLay's House (Congress)
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/05/2006 30 137 1 19
FOIA Outrage: Senate Conferees Block Release of Abuse Photos
In June I was able to block a legislative provision that would have superseded FOIA and suppressed the release of photos documenting prisoner abuse under the Bush Administration. Unfortunately, that ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 10/14/2009 22 23 - 53
Floor Speech & Ethics Article
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/20/2005 7 24 - -
FACT CHECK: DeLay Misrepresents the Facts...Again
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/14/2005 33 118 - 9
Ethics: Chairman Dreier's Non-Response Response
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/12/2005 75 141 - 9
Ethics Chairman Should Step Aside
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/09/2005 39 219 - 7
Escalation is the wrong strategy. It is time to leave Afghanistan.
President Obama has announced his intention to send 30,000 more American combat personnel into Afghanistan, bringing the total number of U.S. troops there to 100,000 by next summer. During his speech,
Rep Louise Slaughter 12/03/2009 813 389 1 145
Equality is Choice
The Republican Party would like you to think that the debate over their proposed anti-choice legislation (HR 3 and HR 358) is a debate about whether or not we should value life. Rest assured it is ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/17/2011 13 28 - 85
DHS Extends Contracts for Limo. Co. Connected to Prostitution Scandals
Rep Louise Slaughter 10/19/2006 55 168 1 116
Despite Republican Claims, Real Reform has Come to American Healthcare
In addition to my post below, I encourage you to read today's post by dansac ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 09/23/2010 59 137 2 60
Demand an Audit in Iraq!
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/15/2005 47 274 - 6
Dear President Bush: Did You Censor Info on Iran?
Hi folks. Hope all of you are enjoying the Holiday season. I wanted bring to your attention a very troubling story concerning alleged censorship by the Bush White House, ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 12/20/2006 174 331 3 21
Connecticut Primary = End of Rubber Stamp Congress
Rep Louise Slaughter 08/09/2006 131 334 - 29
Congressional Rove Hearing Today
Rep Louise Slaughter 07/22/2005 54 93 - 21
CENSORED: Armed Forces Radio Network
Rep Louise Slaughter 10/27/2005 56 315 2 95
Cap Credit Cards at 16%
The American financial system is in dire straits, from top to bottom. The House in May passed legislation to curb the worst abuses of credit card companies, and just this month we created a new ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 12/18/2009 537 545 4 508
Can you help my campaign?
Rep Louise Slaughter 06/07/2005 67 151 - 6
Calling on Scholastic and ABC to Keep PT911 Out of Schools
Rep Louise Slaughter 09/07/2006 134 236 3 13
Bypassing the "Screamers" for a Real Conversation
Only a few days ago I posted about the opportunity for communication now that ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 08/06/2009 200 371 9 45
Bush Should Keep His Word & Fire Rove
Rep Louise Slaughter 07/11/2005 149 263 - 15
Bush Plan Puts Retirees On Financially Shaky Ground
Rep Louise Slaughter 03/31/2005 36 96 - 1
Bush Must Keep His Word
Rep Louise Slaughter 07/13/2005 30 81 - 36
BREAKING - On Ethics From The House Floor
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/13/2005 107 186 - 8
Bankruptcy Bill: What Happened Today?
Rep Louise Slaughter 04/13/2005 157 163 - 29
August Offers Chance for Health Care Conversation
The month of August offers a great opportunity for your representatives to spend time with you, hearing directly about what issues are important to you. One issue that I know matters to all of us, ...
Rep Louise Slaughter 08/04/2009 13 16 - 41
Ask Chris Matthews to Come Clean on Abramoff
Rep Louise Slaughter 02/03/2006 210 444 10 25