by dave.zanotti | Apr 5, 2017 | Blog
Cloture is the term. The rule began in 1917 in the US Senate in the era of Woodrow Wilson. The idea of ending a filibuster in the Senate with a supermajority of 60 votes has turned into a blockade, regardless of who is in power or which Party is running the show....
by dave.zanotti | Mar 30, 2017 | Blog
No contest. I know Jim Jordan. I have known him since before he was in politics, when he was a wrestling coach and a home school dad. Wrestlers around the nation know the Jordan boys. They are more than survivors. They are champions and they are no strangers to...
by dave.zanotti | Mar 21, 2017 | Blog
A law is not repealed when it is left on the books and you reserve the right to utilize over 1100 provisions contained within that law. So can we please quit pretending. The current bill on Obamacare in the House is a “repair” bill. It does not repeal the...
by dave.zanotti | Mar 19, 2017 | Blog
I watched Dr. Tom Price on a CNN “Town Hall” the other night. Who is Tom Price? He is a Physician, former member of Congress and now the Secretary of Health and Human Services in charge of Obamacare. No, Congress is NOT nearly in charge of Obamacare....
by dave.zanotti | Mar 9, 2017 | Blog
Music often notes a change of heart or mind. Music even notes changes in culture. We sing Yankee Doodle and teach it to our children when they learn of the War for Independence. We sing Yankee Doodle Dandy because of Broadway and film. The Public Square is privileged...