Tag Archives: Harry Reid

Broun, Graves vote against Boehner on debt bill

By Tom Crawford | Published: July 30, 2011

Georgia’s two most conservative U.S. House members, Paul Broun and Tom Graves, remain steadfast in their opposition to Speaker John Boehner’s debt bill . . .

Tags: debt crisis , default , Harry Reid , John Boehner , Paul Broun , Tom Graves

Political Notes: Isakson, Chambliss sign an ultimatum

By Tom Crawford | Published: December 1, 2010

Saxby Chambliss and Johnny Isakson threaten to filibuster everything unless the Senate extends the Bush tax cuts for high-income taxpayers . . .

Tags: Bruce Bowers , Bush tax cuts , Harry Reid , Johnny Isakson , Lewis Massey , Oaky Woods , Saxby Chambliss , wealthy taxpayers

What next after Massachusetts?

By Tom Crawford | Published: January 20, 2010

Massachusetts Democrats — most especially Martha Coakley — have snatched defeat from the jaws of victory and managed to give away a U.S. Senate seat that had been held by Democrats for more than half a century. With Republican Scott Brown headed to Washington, let’s speculate on what some of the long-term effects might be.

Read Tom's Blog | Tags: Barack Obama , Harry Reid , Healthcare reform , Martha Coakley , Scott Brown