House Majority Whip James Clyburn found himself the target of offensive pictures and racial slurs after Sunday’s passage of the Healthcare Reform Bill. Clyburn reports having several faxes of nooses sent to his office and letters littered with racial slurs. Speaking with MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann he describes the offensive material saying, “If you look at […]
History was made Sunday March 21,2010 when the House of Representatives passed President Barack Obama’s health care reform bill. The victory did not come without controversy however. When Representative John Lewis of Georgia accompanied Speaker Of The House Nancy Pelosi into Capital Hill he was taunted with racial slurs of “n*gger” and even reportedly spat […]
The Senate is preparing for a debate of mammoth proportions after this Thanksgiving holiday. The Senate voted on Saturday to debate the bill by a 60-39 vote, despite strong opposition from some leaders, mainly Republican. As previously reported, the Health Care reform bill already passed in the House of Representatives, skimming by on a vote […]
President Obama’s promise to reform health care could very well be coming to fruition. The Senate Finance Committee approved a version of the healthcare reform bill. According to The Associated Press, support for the bill was split down party lines and it only got backing from one Republican, Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine. Snowe’s brave […]
