House of Representatives – Delaware Liberal

A Letter from Marjorie Margolies

By Scott P March 18, 201013 Comments

There's an interesting letter in today's Washington Post. The letter is from Marjorie Margolies, and it's addressed, "Dear Wavering House Democrats". The missive is aimed at the handful of House Dems…

Mr. President, One More Thing Before You Go

By Scott P March 13, 20104 Comments

Well, it looks like we finally might be getting down to it. After all this time, there might soon be an actual health care reform bill for the President to…

A Modest Healthcare Proposal

By liberalgeek December 8, 20096 Comments

I would love to see an interim law get passed for heathcare reform that drops all elected legislators from their government healthcare as of January 1st. This will give legislators…

And The Winner Is . . .

By nemski October 30, 20091 Comment

. . . for the oddest speech on the House floor this year, Representative Steve LaTourette (R-OH).

Two Democratic State Reps Make People of Influence List

By liberalgeek August 21, 200910 Comments

In Delaware Today's list of the People of Influence, two of our Democratic State Representatives make the grade, Schwartzkopf and Kowalko. Pete Schwartkopf was named for his influence in politics.…

Bill Taxing (some) Bonuses Passes The House

By pandora March 19, 200910 Comments

Via MSNBC: WASHINGTON - Acting swiftly, the Democratic-led House approved a bill Thursday to slap punishing taxes on big employee bonuses at firms bailed out by taxpayers. The bill would…