Read more House Republicans stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/22839/house-republicans.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:12:10 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74059/big-pharma-lobbyists-put-words-into-reps-mouths.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagYep, that's an echo you hear in the House chamber. The New York Times has obtained emails showing that language drafted by lobbyists working for biotech giant Genentech made it almost unchanged into statements and speeches made on health care—by Democrats and Republicans alike. A Genentech lawyer told staffers,...http://www.newser.com/story/74059/big-pharma-lobbyists-put-words-into-reps-mouths.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 15 Nov 2009 8:37:09 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73804/gop-wants-to-resurrect-that-town-hall-feeling.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRepublicans are hoping to re-create the late-summer town hall meetings at which angry voters lashed out over proposed health care legislation. Sen. Lamar Alexander tells Politico the party is planning 50 phone and in-person gatherings over the next few weeks. "If every American has a chance to read the bill,...http://www.newser.com/story/73804/gop-wants-to-resurrect-that-town-hall-feeling.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 11 Nov 2009 12:23:13 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73641/gop-bails-on-its-feminine-side.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRebelling conservatives pushed Republican Dede Scozzafava out of the House race in New York’s 23rd District because she’s a moderate. But she’s also a woman, and her ouster points to a toxic side effect of the tea party revolution: the closing of the GOP to all but the most reactionary...http://www.newser.com/story/73641/gop-bails-on-its-feminine-side.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 09 Nov 2009 16:47:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73579/palin-renews-death-panels-argument.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin has returned to her Facebook soapbox to reinvigorate the "death panels" meme she helped popularize. "We had been told there were no 'death panels' in the bill," says an essay posted to the former Alaska governor's page. "But look closely at the provision mandating bureaucratic panels that will...http://www.newser.com/story/73579/palin-renews-death-panels-argument.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 08 Nov 2009 16:55:34 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73502/health-vote-may-have-to-wait-hoyer.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe House may not vote on its health care reform bill tomorrow after all, thanks to Democrats' squabbling over abortion and spending, Steny Hoyer said today. “We’re very close,” the majority leader insisted, but “clearly things happen. Delay tactics can be employed.” Hoyer acknowledged that right now, Democrats don’t have...http://www.newser.com/story/73502/health-vote-may-have-to-wait-hoyer.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 06 Nov 2009 11:20:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73371/gop-health-plan-would-leave-52m-uninsured.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe GOP health care bill has no chance of passing—but if it did, most people who already have coverage would see their premiums drop, while 52 million Americans currently uninsured would stay that way. So says a report by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, which largely confirms Dems' claims...http://www.newser.com/story/73371/gop-health-plan-would-leave-52m-uninsured.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Nov 2009 7:50:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71462/gop-trains-fire-on-pelosi.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRepublicans angling to take back the House and Senate in 2010—or at least trim their losses from the last two elections—are making attacks on Nancy Pelosi a central feature of their campaign, and it's already getting ugly. The GOP has been releasing statements mocking "Gen. Pelosi" for alleged...http://www.newser.com/story/71462/gop-trains-fire-on-pelosi.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 12 Oct 2009 6:31:15 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71232/why-the-dems-will-hold-congress-in-2010.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe last time a young Democrat became president, an angry debate over health care preceded a disastrous midterm election, costing the party control of both the House and the Senate. Yet it's too soon to make the easy comparison between 1994 and 2010, writes Wall Street Journal analyst Jerry Seib....http://www.newser.com/story/71232/why-the-dems-will-hold-congress-in-2010.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 08 Oct 2009 7:12:49 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70146/think-clintons-impeachment-was-messy-wait-for-obamas.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe GOP will try and impeach President Obama on some ridiculous charge if they're ever able to get Congress back, and it's not going to be pretty, writes Bob Cesca for the Huffington Post. Glenn Beck or Rush Limbaugh will come up with a reason for impeachment and a way...http://www.newser.com/story/70146/think-clintons-impeachment-was-messy-wait-for-obamas.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 24 Sep 2009 8:56:10 CDT