All Posts Tagged With: "Capitol"

White House Mum on Supreme Court Healthcare Ruling

June 28th, 2012 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
The White House kept quiet as it waits for the Supreme Court’s ruling on President Barack Obama’s healthcare law. The ruling on Obama’s biggest accomplishment can affect the outcome of his re-election bid. He will learn about the outcome of the ruling at the same time as the rest of the nation. He will not [...]

Democrats May Regain House

April 25th, 2012 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
The big prize is up for grabs in November is in the form of the White House, but there are 435 other consolation prizes in the form of House of Representatives seats also on the line. Steny Hoyer, the number two Democrat in the House said on Tuesday his party would take over the majority [...]

Occupy Protesters Rally at the Capitol

January 18th, 2012 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
Protesters belonging to the Occupy movement rallied at the Capitol to protest against the influence of money on legislators. Several hundreds of people demonstrated in front of congressional office buildings in the hopes of meeting lawmakers as they returned from their holiday break. Occupy demonstrators from across the United States converged on the Capitol’s lawn [...]

Protesters around the US Support Wisconsin Unions

February 28th, 2011 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
As thousands of protesters rally at the Wisconsin Capitol, there were several protests held across the U.S. in support of the union workers in Wisconsin. They let their voice heard to fight against the Republican-backed legislation that’s anti-union. The protest in Wisconsin is already in its 12th day and it has attracted the largest crowd [...]