Before the start of last month's debate, representatives from conservative Latino groups gathered in Boulder to issue some warnings about what would happen if the Party didn't distance itself from extreme immigration politics.
Iran and the Bomb In one of the most contentious points of Thursday night's debate, Representatives Michele Bachmann and Ron Paul clashed over one of the most important foreign policy issues the next president will face: the possibility that Iran will build a nuclear weapon.
After considerable debate, representatives of the Galápagos National Park and the fishing industry have agreed to postpone the start of fishing for sea cucumbers until August 10th, according to the Galápagos newspaper and online publication Periódico El Colono.
In the legislative debate, Representative Don Lograsso, a Republican, said Dr. Mirkin should be reprimanded or fired.
To better inform the public debate, Representative King should invite religious and social leaders who have credibility in their communities.
Indeed, during today's debate, Representative Jim Ryun, Republican of Kansas, said the House should "honor the spirit of the compromise".
He tried to debate Representative Henry Waxman, Democrat of California, the committee chairman, which is something no adult with normal social instincts would ever want to try.
In the pugilism of this week's Republican presidential debate, Representative Michele Bachmann seemed to have landed a clean blow against Gov. Rick Perry over an order he issued requiring Texas schoolgirls to be vaccinated against a sexually transmitted virus.
At one point during the House debate, Representative Abel Herrero, Democrat of Corpus Christi, asked whether that group, Raise Your Hand Texas, a staunch opponent of vouchers, was opposed to the measure.
Interrogations At another point in Tuesday's debate, Representative Michele Bachmann of Minnesota, who sits on the House Intelligence Committee, asserted that Mr. Obama had "essentially handed over our interrogation of terrorists to the A.C.L.U".
B1 2nd New Jersey Senate Debate Representative Bob Franks, the Republican candidate, kept Jon S. Corzine, the Democrat, on the defensive, accusing him of trying to buy the election and of advocating costly big-government spending programs.
