"The House GOP wants to stay" from First Read at MSNBC reports that the House Republicans, outraged that there hasn't been an energy bill debated, much less passed - has refused to leave for their summer recess. And despite the fact that the lights have been turned out, the microphones have been silenced as disgraced Speaker Nancy Pelosi deems staying on and continuing to hammer out an energy bill a "hoax" - hardy GOP members are staying on to take a stand and make a point.
"House GOP revolts over gas prices" from Politico
- The House had its last vote at around 11:23 am ET, a motion to adjourn that was greeted by Republican catcalls from the floor and cries of "Work! Work!" from their side of the aisle. In case you missed it, they have been trying to force votes on an expansion of offshore drilling and in ANWR for weeks now.
Listen to Speaker Nancy Pelosi talk about drilling for oil as a "hoax"
She's an asshole and, unfortunately, McCain is saying what a great person she is and how he looks forward to working with her.
Posted by: Larry | August 02, 2008 at 04:50 AM