Republicans busy...Voting for the 40th time to repeal ObamaCare...Voting to ban nearly all abortions after 20 weeks following conception, an explicitly unconstitutional standard that punishes women who need abortions for medical reasons...After failing to pass legislation to cut food stamp funding by $20 billion -- five times greater than in the Senate version -- proposing new legislation to cut food stamps by $40 billion...Voting to send major regulations -- which are issued when the executive branch implements laws enacted by Congress -- back to Congress for another vote, effectively nullifying the power of the executive branch to implement laws as designed by our nation's founders. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.