"The bottom line is this is a bad bill," Representative David R. Obey of Wisconsin, the senior Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, wrote to other Democrats on Friday.
1) generalize something bad as representative of the whole group.
The PMDB wants simple-majority voting, which in such large constituencies would tilt the system even more towards name recognition and hence its local chieftains.The Brazil that growsBrazil seems set to stagger on indefinitely with a system that does a bad job of selecting its representatives.
"I think that the Republicans are feeling the impact of the election and feeling the heat of our arguments about why this budget is a bad one," said Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, the Democratic leader.
The government's housing and planning bill really is going to be turned into law and there's not much London's politicians and policy eggheads can do except try to extract the best from a bad job - a "bonkers" bad job, according to a senior representative of London's business community.
"Raising taxes in this economy is a bad idea," says Representative Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin, the Republicans' leading economic policy authority in Congress.
"And that's not a bad thing," said Representative Jack Kingston of Georgia, a senior Republican on the panel, who said he was glad to see the days of free-flowing federal dollars come to an end.
Within the national Women's Flat Track Derby Association, the Sabotage are ranked 28th out of 46 teams — not bad for representatives of a relatively new league, Ms. Davis said.
So when grandma gets malaria, or comes down with a bad case of West Nile, write a letter of thanks to your local Republican representative.
Today let me pick on William Galston – again not a household name, but a good representative of the Beltway gone bad.
