November 20, 2009
Senate Democrats moving ahead on crucial health care bill vote
Wavering moderates appeared to be falling in line on President Barack Obama's signature issueNovember 19, 2009
Republicans blast ‘bait and switch’ health bill
Republican senators and governors assailed the Democrats' newly minted health care legislation as a collection of tax increases, Medicare cuts and heavy new burdens for deficit-ridden statesSenate Democrats set Saturday night for initial health care bill vote
Democrats will need 60 votes to prevailSenate passes benefits for veterans’ caregivers
The legislation that would provide monthly stipends and medical benefits to family members who stay home to care for severely injured veterans of the wars in Iraq and AfghanistanNovember 16, 2009
Danville TEA Party cancels bonfire
That the owner of the property in Blairs has pulled the plug on the event because of the negative attentionNovember 13, 2009
Danville TEA Party plans to burn effigies of Perriello, Pelosi
The 'Fired Up For Freedom' rally set for Nov. 21st, is set to protest the vote on the House health care reform billPerriello responds to constituent concerns
More than 8,000 people called in throughout the hour-long conferenceNovember 11, 2009
Decorated, cigar-smoking Marine runs for Congress
Known as "Gunny Pop," Nick Popaditch is seeking the Republican nomination in California's most southern districtNovember 10, 2009
Bill Clinton urges Senate Democrats to pass health care
The former President said the U.S. economy can't resist the toxic combination of exorbitant medical costs and nearly 50 million uninsured for much longerSen. Chris Dodd circulates financial overhaul bill
Dodd's 1,100 page-draft, inspired by last year's financial meltdown and President Barack Obama's call for new financial regulations, is aimed at minimizing "economic turmoil and protect(ing) the interest of taxpayers."Perriello defends vote for House health care reform bill
An anti-tax group picketed his offices in Martinsville, Danville and Farmville on MondayNovember 09, 2009
Lawmaker wants probe of E. coli and school lunches
Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., is worried about a recent outbreak that killed at least two people and sickened about two dozen others in 11 statesRepublican Senator says House health care reform bill is “dead on arrival”
A government health insurance plan included in the House bill is unacceptable to a few Democratic moderates who hold the balance of power in the SenateNovember 02, 2009
Goodlatte calls for action on health care reform bill
Congressman Bob Goodlatte wants anyone who opposes the health care bill to call your local representative and express your concerns.October 25, 2009
