Top Ten Reasons to Fire Pelosi and Vote Republicans Into Congress
There Are Many Reasons The American People Should Fire House Speaker Pelosi, Here’s The Top Ten
1. Pelosi Called Opponents Of Government-Run Health Care Experiment “Un-American.” (Speaker Nancy Pelosi & Rep. Steny Hoyer, “'Un-American' Attacks Can't Derail Health Care Debate,” USA Today, 8/10/09)
2. Last Night, Pelosi Once Again Ignored The Will Of The American People And Voted Again To Pass Their Government-Run Health Care Experiment. (H.R. 3590, Roll Call Vote #165, Approved 219-212; D 219-34; R 0-178, 3/21/10)
3. Yesterday’s Vote Came Just Four Months After Pelosi Rammed Through $1.2 Trillion Health Care Bill On A Saturday Night. (H.R. 3962, Roll Call Vote #887; Approved 220-215; D 219-39; R 1-176, 11/7/09)
4. Leading Up To The Vote, Pelosi Made Clear Once Dems “Kick Open That Door … There Will Be Other Legislation To Follow … We’ll Take The Country In A New Direction.” (Greg Sargent, “Pelosi: Passing Health Reform Will Set Stage For Great Debate With GOP,” The Plum Line, 3/15/10)
5. Pelosi Claims To Be Unaware Of The Behavior Of Disgraced Former Rep. Eric Massa, And Continued To Defend Rep. Charlie Rangel Despite Ethics Committee Admonishment. (James Hohmann, “Nancy Pelosi Defends Charlie Rangel, Again,” Politico, 2/26/10; MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show,” 3/11/10)
6. In June, Pelosi “Laid Down The Gauntlet” To Rush Through Cap And Trade National Energy Tax. (Steven T. Dennis and Tory Newmyer, “Pelosi Flexes Muscle,” Roll Call, 6/24/09; H.R. 2454, Roll Call Vote #477; Approved 219-212; D 211-44; R 8-168, 6/26/09)
7. In February Of Last Year, Pelosi Passed President Obama’s $862 Billion Stimulus, Promising To Create Jobs; Yet Since Then, America Has Lost 3.3 Million Jobs. (H.R. 1, Roll Call Vote #70: Passed 246-183; R 0-176; D 246-7, 2/13/09; U.S. Bureau Of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov, Accessed 3/5/10)
8. Pelosi Has Failed To Run House In Spirit Of Bi-Partisanship, With Democratic Members Being “Explicitly Told Not To Work With Republicans.” (Rep. Jim Cooper, “Reconciliation Rules - Not Bipartisanship - Will Kill Health Care Reform,” The Huffington Post, 6/18/09)
9. Despite Pelosi Promising “The Most Open And Honest Government In History,” Even Dem Member Admits “Caucus Is A Real Disappointment” Because They “Aren't Transparent.” (Rep. Nancy Pelosi, "Pelosi: ‘We Will Create the Most Open and Honest Government in History’" Press Release, 1/18/06; Glenn Thrush, “Sestak Blasts Pelosi, Obama On Transparency,” Politico, 1/7/10)
10. Pelosi Accused The CIA Of Lying To Her And To Congress On Use Of Interrogation Techniques. (David Espo, “Pelosi on CIA: ‘They Mislead Us All the Time,’” The Associated Press, 5/14/09)
1. Pelosi Called Opponents Of Government-Run Health Care Experiment “Un-American.” (Speaker Nancy Pelosi & Rep. Steny Hoyer, “'Un-American' Attacks Can't Derail Health Care Debate,” USA Today, 8/10/09)
2. Last Night, Pelosi Once Again Ignored The Will Of The American People And Voted Again To Pass Their Government-Run Health Care Experiment. (H.R. 3590, Roll Call Vote #165, Approved 219-212; D 219-34; R 0-178, 3/21/10)
3. Yesterday’s Vote Came Just Four Months After Pelosi Rammed Through $1.2 Trillion Health Care Bill On A Saturday Night. (H.R. 3962, Roll Call Vote #887; Approved 220-215; D 219-39; R 1-176, 11/7/09)
4. Leading Up To The Vote, Pelosi Made Clear Once Dems “Kick Open That Door … There Will Be Other Legislation To Follow … We’ll Take The Country In A New Direction.” (Greg Sargent, “Pelosi: Passing Health Reform Will Set Stage For Great Debate With GOP,” The Plum Line, 3/15/10)
5. Pelosi Claims To Be Unaware Of The Behavior Of Disgraced Former Rep. Eric Massa, And Continued To Defend Rep. Charlie Rangel Despite Ethics Committee Admonishment. (James Hohmann, “Nancy Pelosi Defends Charlie Rangel, Again,” Politico, 2/26/10; MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show,” 3/11/10)
6. In June, Pelosi “Laid Down The Gauntlet” To Rush Through Cap And Trade National Energy Tax. (Steven T. Dennis and Tory Newmyer, “Pelosi Flexes Muscle,” Roll Call, 6/24/09; H.R. 2454, Roll Call Vote #477; Approved 219-212; D 211-44; R 8-168, 6/26/09)
7. In February Of Last Year, Pelosi Passed President Obama’s $862 Billion Stimulus, Promising To Create Jobs; Yet Since Then, America Has Lost 3.3 Million Jobs. (H.R. 1, Roll Call Vote #70: Passed 246-183; R 0-176; D 246-7, 2/13/09; U.S. Bureau Of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov, Accessed 3/5/10)
8. Pelosi Has Failed To Run House In Spirit Of Bi-Partisanship, With Democratic Members Being “Explicitly Told Not To Work With Republicans.” (Rep. Jim Cooper, “Reconciliation Rules - Not Bipartisanship - Will Kill Health Care Reform,” The Huffington Post, 6/18/09)
9. Despite Pelosi Promising “The Most Open And Honest Government In History,” Even Dem Member Admits “Caucus Is A Real Disappointment” Because They “Aren't Transparent.” (Rep. Nancy Pelosi, "Pelosi: ‘We Will Create the Most Open and Honest Government in History’" Press Release, 1/18/06; Glenn Thrush, “Sestak Blasts Pelosi, Obama On Transparency,” Politico, 1/7/10)
10. Pelosi Accused The CIA Of Lying To Her And To Congress On Use Of Interrogation Techniques. (David Espo, “Pelosi on CIA: ‘They Mislead Us All the Time,’” The Associated Press, 5/14/09)
Frankly, voting Republican at this point is absurd. Look at how the economy performs under the parties.
Posted by politics that work | 11/15/2014 12:51:00 AM