U.S. Congress

Signs of the times

Sheila Liaugminas | 17 April 2010

America is still a representative republic, and a lot of people in the republic aren’t happy with their representatives and the work they’re doing or not doing in Washington. So they’re speaking out...

Beware health care pitfalls

Sheila Liaugminas | 20 March 2010

Congress should take care in how they navigate health reform legislation and beware of pitfalls. Like….’Demon Pass’.

Health care showdown

Sheila Liaugminas | 16 March 2010

Desperate times call for desperate measures. And everyone seems desperate this week….to either enshrine the Senate health care legislation into law, or to stop it. There’s a new sense of urgency, tension and drama. The stakes are huge, the consequences profound. Both sides seem to be laying everything on the line now.