by Bill Scher | Sep 25, 2007 | Blog
The House floor debate over the expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program is underway. (All the live action is on C-Span.) And conservatives looking to block the expansion don't seem to have any actual arguments against the program. Instead, they're...
by Bill Scher | Sep 25, 2007 | Blog
With the House vote on expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program expected later today, bloggers are rising up and putting heat on wavering congresspeople. FireDogLake: Having worked with at risk children in abuse and neglect cases, I can tell you first...
by Bill Scher | Sep 24, 2007 | Blog
The battle over the State Children's Health Insurance Program is heating up. This week, Congress is set to pass legislation to cover millions more kids. President Bush plans to veto the bill. There is bipartisan support for expansion in both houses, but at the moment,...
by Bill Scher | Sep 24, 2007 | Blog
With Sen. Hillary Clinton on all four major network Sunday shows, chances were better than usual that our Watchdog question would get asked. And it was. Both ABC's This Week and CBS' Face The Nation essentially asked if she expects to leave troops in Iraq...
by Bill Scher | Sep 21, 2007 | Blog
Every Friday in our Weekend Watchdog feature, we post suggested questions for scheduled Sunday guests. You can add your own questions in the comment thread. We'll also include contact information for the shows, so we can let them know what their viewers want asked....