Senate Watch http://www.senatewatch.net One of the most important thing that the Senate does solely by itself is to hold confirmation hearings for Presidential appointments. This website keeps an eye on that process. Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:30:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 PUBLIC POLICY & REGULATORY AFFAIRS : Target Health Global http://www.senatewatch.net/2010/07/12/public-policy-regulatory-affairs-target-health-global/ http://www.senatewatch.net/2010/07/12/public-policy-regulatory-affairs-target-health-global/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 08:30:09 +0000 webmaster This other point of view is that although a long difficult struggle in the Senate confirmation process would have informed the public, definitely a positive, there are too many desperate citizens without healthcare, and too many doctors …

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Obama Outpaces Bush's Recess Appointments
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"Senate confirmation of presidential appointees is an essential process prescribed by the Constitution that serves as a check on executive power and …
Obama Appoints Controversial Healthcare Official While Congress Is On RecessPersonal Liberty Digest
Berwick, new Medicare chief, an admirer of an imperfect NHSUPI.com
Sunday popsTribune Review
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Court Must Turn Back
Bangor Daily News
The likely Senate confirmation of Elena Kagan to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens will not change the ideological leaning of the …
Professors: Kagan's candor consistent with other Supreme Court nomineesBurlington Times News
Americans Unsure About "Progressive" Political LabelGallup.com (blog)

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Washington Post
Kagan deserves confirmation to the Supreme Court
Sacramento Bee
Ideally, Senate confirmation hearings for a Supreme Court nominee serve two purposes: to test the potential justice's grasp of the law and to elicit her …
Edward Fitzpatrick: Sen. Brown has a tough choice on Elena KaganProvidence Journal
Let's get rid of Supreme Court confirmation hearingsSalon
Doodling during Kagan hearingsNewsweek
Delmarva Daily Times -World Tribune -Toledo Blade
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General who says “It's fun to kill people” picked to oversee US wars in …
World Socialist Web Site
Petraeus also made clear at his Senate confirmation hearing that the war would continue indefinitely, notwithstanding Obama's token “drawdown” date of July …
Gen. 'Mad Dog' Moving Up to Central Command »New York Daily News (blog)
Generally speaking, events catapult Marine to a top postThe Virginian-Pilot
Marine tapped to take over key commandSan Diego Union Tribune
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]]> http://www.senatewatch.net/2010/07/11/elena-kagan-on-ice-cream/feed/ 0 Right Jeff: Obama bypasses Senate for new Medicare chief http://www.senatewatch.net/2010/07/11/right-jeff-obama-bypasses-senate-for-new-medicare-chief/ http://www.senatewatch.net/2010/07/11/right-jeff-obama-bypasses-senate-for-new-medicare-chief/#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 08:30:10 +0000 webmaster Republicans have raised concerns about Berwick’s views on rationing of care and other matters and said it was wrong for Obama to go around the normal Senate confirmation process. That view was echoed by a key Democratic committee …

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Edward Fitzpatrick: Sen. Brown has a tough choice on Elena Kagan
Providence Journal
Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse thinks it's going to be “pretty darn hard” for Massachusetts Republican Sen. Scott Brown to vote against the US Supreme …
Kagan deserves confirmation to the Supreme CourtSacramento Bee
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Sunday pops
Tribune Review
His recess appointment of Donald Berwick to manage Medicare and Medicaid, sidestepping Senate confirmation, is drawing equal fire from both major parties. …
End run: Appointment keeps lid on health debateNewsOK.com
Other views: No success without failureThe Detroit News
Recess updateThe Hill (blog)

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