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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:50 AM Original message |
Sen Reid: '1st Order Of Business-Reinvigorate Congressional Scrutiny Of Exec Branch' |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes! Actual oversight. Congress actually performing one of its functions. |
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nancyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What an interesting concept! |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. that probably will be the most important early step for the new leadership |
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d---mad2 (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Reid says "Lets find out whats going on in Iraq." |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. We need to oversee Congress |
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Black Adder (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. to quote Rumsfeld |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. he told reporters that there would be supoenas |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. Got it in one, Mr. Reid |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. music to my ears, restore Congressional Oversight and get our |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thank you, Senator Reid! |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sure Reid!!! And you give Lieberman The #1 Bush supporter Homeland |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. That's exactly why I don't want Reid as Senate Majority Leader |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. We won! |
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jasmeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Woot! |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is the true 'mandate' of this election cycle. |
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Andreas Baader (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. We talk a good game... |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Hey, it's a start.... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. They can start by giving a thumbs down |
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Black Adder (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. I would not make that my primary objective. |
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durtee librul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. and if they don't appear |
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Rageneau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oversight is not partisan. |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Not partisan? What about the last 12 years!?! How do you possibly claim |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Finally! Oversight! |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. Redistricting as well... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. Oversight can be ignored. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Voter oversight of Congress has been ignored |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thats what I was hoping I might hear. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Lame Duck Congress back on Monday |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. This is a logical first step. Before you can fix something, you have |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. IIRC Dems haven't been fully briefed on Iraq |
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SouthernBelle82 (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. Good! |
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MaineMike (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. I can already hear the the objections.... |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. welcome to DU!! |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. BushandCheney hid behind classified documents (or shredded ones) |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yep - definitely needed |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. Here, here! |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. THe "Nuclear option" is so off the table |
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Hatalles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. Well, you know what that means... |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. My Senator... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
40. First order of business is to get Dick Cheney out |
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Lasthorseman (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Are we serious |
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