Democrats are pushing a vote to suspend congressional pay in the event of a government shutdown.
As you know, the federal Health Care Reform act empowered President Obama to raise his own private Health Care Reform militia. And now Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) thinks that the Libya campaign may be part of a plot to allow President Obama’s Health Care Reform militia to take over the country and put it under martial law.
Shots from last night’s Congressional Correspondents’ Dinner (formerly the Radio and TV Correspondents Dinner):
Two of the best comedy moments from last night’s Congressional Correspondents Dinner came from Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY).
Evan McMorris-Santoro takes a look at Rep. Sean Duffy’s personal financial report and finds that the Wisconsin Republican freshman probably is struggling financially … for a congressman.
Gov. Walker finally stands down in Wisconsin and will obey court order halting implementation of his big anti-union bill.
If John Boehner cuts a deal with the Democrats on the budget impasse and the House Tea Party Caucus goes beserk, is Eric Cantor setting himself up to pick up the pieces and build his rep at Boehner’s expense? Our Brian Beutler reads the tea leaves.
Top Dem aide tells TPM there’s been a possible breakthrough on efforts to avert a government shutdown.
White House: Obama has yet to decide on whether to arm the Libyan rebels.
