List of 138 House Republicans who voted against the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013

Thursday, February 28, 2013

List of 138 House Republicans who voted against S.47 The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 on Feb. 28, 2013:

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Sequestration will cut food assistance to 600,000 low-income moms & children

Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Women, Children, and Infants (WIC). SOURCE: USDA.gov

Sequestration will cut the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant, and Children [WIC] by $333 million, taking away vital food assistance and health care services for 600,000 low-income…

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Transcript: Sen. Mike Lee’s floor statement on why he opposes S. 47 to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Excerpts from Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-Utah) floor statement on why he opposes S.47 Violence Against Women Act on Feb. 11, 2013:

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List of 22 Republican Senators who voted against S. 47 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013

Tuesday, February 12, 2013
SOURCE: Senate.gov

List of 22 Republican Senators who voted against S. 47 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 on Feb. 12, 2013:

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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor presents a ‘softer’ Republican agenda to appeal to alienated voters

Wednesday, February 6, 2013
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor presents the 2013 Republican agenda at the American Enterprise Institute on Feb. 5, 2013. SOURCE: C-Span.org

ANALYSIS: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor yesterday unveiled a ‘softer’ Republican agenda in an attempt to appeal to groups – namely women, seniors, Hispanic and other minorities –…

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Transcript: Testimony by Attorney Gayle Trotter opposing gun control before the Senate Judiciary Committee

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Transcribed and edited by Jenny Jiang Partial transcript of testimony by Gayle Trotter, Attorney and Senior Fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum, at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on…

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Transcript: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s post-election press briefing

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Transcript of remarks by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid at a press briefing on Nov. 7, 2012:  Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.): I’m not kidding. I’m happy to be…

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Election 2012: Transcript of Wisconsin Senator-elect Tammy Baldwin’s victory speech

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Transcript of Wisconsin Senator-elect Tammy Baldwin’s victory speech on Nov. 6, 2012:

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Transcript: Republican candidate Todd Akin’s concession speech after losing the Missouri Senate race

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Transcript of Republican candidate Todd Akin’s concession speech after losing the Missouri Senate race to Dem. Sen. Claire McCaskill on Nov. 6, 2012:

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Analysis: Impact of sequestration on non-defense discretionary spending

Saturday, October 27, 2012
WTF Domestic spending sequestration 10.26.12

ANALYSIS: For the most part, the media coverage on sequestration – or the looming automatic across-the-board discretionary spending cuts – has been focused on the defense sector.

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