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  • House heads toward historic vote on health care (22 Mar 2010 00:19)

    ... than a year of haggling, the U.S. House of Representatives is finally starting a two-hour debate on ... to make a lengthy statement, though, is Rep. Nathan Deal, who is going to leave ... health coverage under the bill. : Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, will wind up the House Commerce ...

  • US House Health Bill Taxes Drug, Device Makers And The Rich (22 Mar 2010 06:14)

    ... device makers and health insurers. The U.S. House of Representatives on Sunday approved the health care legislation, ... retail level for individual use. Critics, including Rep. Joe Barton (R., Texas), blasted the bill, saying it ...

  • Know Who ' Somebody ' Is Before Making Plea (22 Mar 2010 07:12)

    ... -- that a committee of the Texas House of Representatives actually held a hearing on the issue." ... that's exactly the wrong response. As Texas Congressman Joe Barton pointed out in a recent letter to ...

  • Health care debate enters the final stretch (22 Mar 2010 02:36)

    ... to make. But Republicans warned of what Rep. Lee Terry of Nebraska called a trillion-dollar ... bill will not last, said Republican Rep. Joe Barton of Texas. Developments have continued throughout the ... sometimes from the House floor. Both Democratic Reps. Shelley Berkley and Dina Titus have said ...

  • US House Members Give Closing Arguments On Health Care (22 Mar 2010 02:16)

    ... toward passing the sweeping health-care overhaul bill. Rep. John Dingell, (D., Mich.), the dean of ... care and they need it now." Rep. Joe Barton (R., Texas), top Republican on the Energy ...

  • UPDATE: House Wraps Up Arguments On Health Care (22 Mar 2010 04:37)

    ... or be self-employed without losing health insurance. Rep. John Dingell, (D., Mich.), the dean of ... care and they need it now." Rep. Joe Barton (R., Texas), top Republican on the Energy ...

  • Obama's bogus bipartisanship is laid bare (22 Mar 2010 05:46)

    ... Lincoln. By contrast, earlier in the week, Rep. Jason Altmire, the Democrat from the North ... the get-go. Nothing's changed since then. Rep. Joe Barton of Texas, ranking Republican on the full ...

  • Democrats decide to vote on Senate bill separate from revisions, allaying some concerns in party. (21 Mar 2010 04:21)

    ... increasingly confident they have enough support, the House of Representatives planned Saturday for a historic vote Sunday ... "They were shouting, sort of harassing," said Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., who is black and ... overwhelmingly opposes Obama's health care bill. Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, said a tricky voting procedure Democrats ...

  • NRCC Outraises DCCC in February (21 Mar 2010 16:30)

    ... Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), plus $100,000 each from NRCC Chairman Pete Sessions (Texas) and Reps. Joe Barton (R-Texas) and Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.). The DCCC reported $667,000 in debt at the end ...

  • Administration Actuary Can't Analyze Health Bill Before Final Vote (21 Mar 2010 00:59)

    ... House Republican Leader John Boehner said: “The House of Representatives should not vote blindly on an issue ... House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Joe Barton, and House Education and Labor Committee Ranking ...

  • Obama pushes for last votes on US health bill (21 Mar 2010 03:30)

    ... support on healthcare as Democrats in the House of Representatives tried to nail down the last votes ... a cultural war in this country," Representative Joe Barton told the Rules Committee. Democratic leaders had ...

  • Gordon's change of vote draws heavy criticism (21 Mar 2010 06:11)

    ... care reform legislation, candidates to succeed U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon have been criticizing the bill ... for the last time I'm calling on Congressman Gordon to stand up to Speaker Pelosi ... he would support the bill. In addition, Reps. John Boccieri of Ohio, Scott Murphy of ...

  • Obama: Time now to come together (21 Mar 2010 13:01)

    ... Saturday, March 20, 2010. With Obama are Rep. John B. Larson, D-Conn., left, and Speaker ... Washington, Saturday, March 20, 2010.(AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) Reps. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo., Chair Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., ... Rep. James McGovern, D-Mass., listen as Rep. Joe Barton, R-Tex. center, foreground, gave testimony as the ...

  • Obama urges party unity to pass health care (21 Mar 2010 06:02)

    ... main features for the health care bill Reps. Chellie Pingree, D-Me., Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., Chair ... Photo/Harry Hamburg) House Rules Committee Ranking Member Rep. David Dreier, R-Calif., Chair Rep. Louise Slaughter, ... Rep. James McGovern, D-Mass., listen as Rep. Joe Barton, R-Tex. center, foreground, gave testimony as the ...

  • House Dems confident in overcoming abortion rift (21 Mar 2010 03:34)

    ... process corrupts and prostitutes the system," said Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, pleading with the Rules Committee head, ... he would support the bill. In addition, Reps. John Boccieri of Ohio, Scott Murphy of ...

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