DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Addresses

DeLauro Memorial Table Unveiling: Representative DeLauro, E2164-E2166 [2DE]

Amendments

Political campaigns: terminate taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions and terminate the Election Assistance Commission (H.R. 3463), consideration (H. Res. 477), H7957 [30NO]

Articles and editorials

Bipartisan Case for National Service, E69 [19JA]

Breaking Faith, S3948 [21JN]

Clint Bolick—Richard Painter Is ``Off-Base'', S3140 [19MY]

Confirming Circuit Judges in the 112th Senate, S5287 [2AU]

Confused Amar/Starr Letter in Support of Goodwin Liu, S3140 [19MY]

Congress Can Learn From Tom Evans' Day, S5832 [21SE]

Congress Needs a Fresh, Bipartisan Start, E1631 [14SE]

Debt-Limit Breakout, S4379 [6JY]

Deficit Hypocrisy, H12 [5JA]

Don't Democrats Believe in Democracy?, S2673 [4MY]

Federal Judge Vacancies—Confirmation Lag Keeping Benches Cool in South Florida, S1588 [14MR]

Federal Judicial Vacancies Reaching Crisis Point, S666 [14FE]

Great Divide, S5043 [29JY]

It's Senate's Duty To Confirm Judges, S5325 [6SE]

Judges' Deaths Add to 9th Circuit Backlog, S6906 [31OC]

Judges—``Totally Broken'' Confirmation Process Causing ``Dire'' Case Backlogs, S1320 [7MR], S1539 [10MR]

Lack of Federal Judges a Serious Issue, S2571 [2MY]

Libya and Republicans—Cutting Off Funds Is What Democrats Do to GOP Presidents, S4052 [23JN]

Miguel Estrada on Goodwin Liu's Contemptible Mud-Flinging, S3139 [19MY]

Missing Judges, S56 [5JA]

New Pay-Go Rules Reveal GOP's Misplaced Priorities, H12 [5JA]

Other Federal Crisis, S6377 [11OC]

Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire, S7695 [17NO]

Painter Shouldn't Distort Whelen's Arguments, S3140 [19MY]

Remiss in Confirming Judges, S5325 [6SE]

RI Judge Holdup Sends 2 Dozen Cases to NH, MA, S1588 [14MR]

Richard Painter's Deceptive Portrayal of Goodwin Liu—Part 1, S3139 [19MY]

Richard Painter's Deceptive Portrayal of Goodwin Liu—Part 2, S3140 [19MY]

Richard Painter's Deceptive Portrayal of Goodwin Liu—Part 3, S3140 [19MY]

Senior Judges Ease ``A Very Serious Shortage'', S2076 [4AP]

Shame on GOP Senators Who Blocked Goodwin Liu, S3949 [21JN]

So Much for the Gang of 14 Truce, S3948 [21JN]

Trashing of Court Nominees Must End, S3949 [21JN]

Bills and resolutions

Committee on Education and the Workforce (House): minority party appointments (see H. Res. 398), H6139 [13SE]

Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): minority party appointments (see H. Res. 149), H1619 [8MR] (see H. Res. 321), H4457 [22JN]

Committee on Ethics (House): minority party appointments (see H. Res. 350), H5086 [14JY]

Committee on Homeland Security (House): minority party appointments (see H. Res. 293), H3985 [2JN]

Committee on Small Business (House): minority party appointments (see H. Res. 411), H6413 [22SE]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): minority party appointments (see H. Res. 486), H8261 [7DE]

Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 7), H41 [5JA] (see H. Res. 31), H141 [11JA] (see H. Res. 39), H354 [19JA] (see H. Res. 52), H470 [25JA] (see H. Res. 62), H510 [26JA] (see H. Res. 377), H5733 [28JY]

Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (see S. Res. 42), S544 [3FE]

House of Representatives: compensation of certain minority employees (see H. Res. 8), H41 [5JA]

House Rules: require consideration of any bipartisan amendment to legislation that does not violate any rule and is timely submitted (see H. Res. 45), H354 [19JA]

Myrick, Gary B.: election as Sec. for the Majority of the Senate (see S. Res. 5), S64 [5JA]

Political campaigns: terminate taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions and terminate the Election Assistance Commission (see H.R. 3463), H7829 [17NO]

———terminate taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions and terminate the Election Assistance Commission (H.R. 3463), consideration (see H. Res. 477), H7927 [29NO]

West, Representative: disapprove statements offending the memory of Holocaust victims by comparing the Democratic Party to Joseph Goebbels (see H. Res. 504), H10015 [20DE]

Factsheets

Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) Democratic Members, H7968 [30NO]

Letters

Representative Shuler's leave of absence from Committee on Small Business (House): Representative Shuler, H500 [26JA], E130, E131 [26JA]

———Representatives Pelosi and DeLauro, E131 [26JA]

Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees: Federico A. Moreno, S4861 [25JY]

———Stephen N. Zack, ABA, S5286 [2AU]

———William T. Robinson III, ABA, S6584 [17OC]

Taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions termination and Election Assistance Commission termination: Representative Hall, Committee on Science, Space and Technology (House), H8020 [1DE]

———Representative Lungren, Committee on House Administration (House), H8021 [1DE]

Motions

Political campaigns: terminate taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions and terminate the Election Assistance Commission (H.R. 3463), H8032 [1DE]

West, Representative: disapprove statements offending the memory of Holocaust victims by comparing the Democratic Party to Joseph Goebbels (H. Res. 504), H9995 [20DE]

Remarks in House

Budget: allocation of funds, H1730, H1755-H1761 [11MR], H1789-H1794 [14MR], H1826 [15MR], H2256 [1AP]

———comparison between congressional and Obama administration proposals, H2649 [13AP], H3927 [2JN], H4153 [14JN]

———reduce spending, H1980 [17MR]

Cain, Herman: characterization of remarks that African-American voters have been ``brainwashed'' relative to conservative political views, H6488 [3OC]

Clyburn, Representative: selection as assistant minority leader of the House of Representatives, H6 [5JA]

Committee on Education and the Workforce (House): minority party appointments (H. Res. 398), H6123 [13SE]

Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): minority party appointments (H. Res. 149), H1603 [8MR]

———minority party appointments (H. Res. 321), H4420 [22JN]

Committee on Ethics (House): minority party appointments (H. Res. 350), H5050 [14JY]

Committee on Homeland Security (House): minority party appointments (H. Res. 293), H3964 [2JN]

Committee on Small Business (House): minority party appointments (H. Res. 411), H6376 [22SE]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): minority party appointments (H. Res. 486), H8238 [7DE]

Committees of the House: minority party appointments (H. Res. 7), H27 [5JA]

———minority party appointments (H. Res. 31), H139 [11JA]

———minority party appointments (H. Res. 39), H261 [19JA]

———minority party appointments (H. Res. 52), H441 [25JA]

———minority party appointments (H. Res. 62), H500 [26JA]

———minority party appointments (H. Res. 377), H5693 [28JY]

Congress: accomplishments of the 112th Congress, H7074 [26OC], H7940 [30NO], H8174 [6DE], H8314-H8316 [8DE]

———goals of the 112th Congress, H5 [5JA]

———importance of bipartisanship, H5451 [25JY], H5499, H5501, H5502 [26JY], H5677 [28JY], H5977, H5979 [8SE], H6014 [9SE], H6186 [15SE], H6518, H6536-H6539 [4OC], H7218, H7222 [2NO], H7320 [3NO], H9914 [16DE], E1631 [14SE]

Coolspring Democratic Club Inc.: anniversary, E1752 [4OC]

Domestic policy: national agenda, H440 [25JA], H2092-H2094 [30MR], H2113 [31MR], H2255 [1AP], H3980-H3983 [2JN], H4374 [22JN], H5032 [14JY], H8306-H8309 [8DE]

Downing, Timothy: Cleveland, OH, Stonewall Democrats (organization) Leadership Award recipient, E1736 [3OC]

Drega, Connie: Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee Women's Leadership Award recipient, E1912 [24OC]

Gottlieb, Helen: New Jersey Federation of Democratic Women Peg Roberts Award recipient, E842 [10MY]

House of Representatives: authorizing majority leader and minority leader to accept resignations and to make appointments, H28 [5JA]

———compensation of certain minority employees (H. Res. 8), H28 [5JA]

———impact of partisanship, H420 [24JA], H592 [9FE], H5941 [7SE], H7581 [15NO]

———importance of bipartisanship, H5378 [22JY], H7883 [18NO], H8907 [14DE], H8984 [15DE], H10000 [20DE]

———legislative priorities, H747-H754 [14FE], H5977 [8SE], H6014 [9SE], H8171 [6DE]

———legislative process, H593 [9FE], H10005 [20DE]

Hoyer, Representative: selection as minority whip of the House of Representatives, H6 [5JA]

Marino, Phyllis: Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee Women's Leadership Award recipient, E1904 [24OC]

Medicare: reform, H4196 [15JN]

Members of Congress: condemn disparaging remarks about Tea Party, E1761 [4OC]

Nash, Jacob: Cleveland, OH, Stonewall Democrats (organization) Stephanie Tubbs Jones Freedom Award recipient, E1735 [3OC]

National objectives: economic recovery, H4687, H4688 [7JY], H5234-H5237 [19JY]

New Haven, CT: dedication of DeLauro Memorial Table, E2164 [2DE]

News media: allegations of media bias in coverage of issues based on political affiliation, H4786 [8JY], H6242 [20SE], H6568 [5OC], H8146 [6DE], H8744 [13DE], E453 [10MR], E1278 [8JY], E2045 [15NO]

———allegations of partisan political rhetoric leading to violence, H360 [20JA]

Obama, President: evaluation of administration relative to budget and debt crisis, H5402 [25JY]

———evaluation of administration relative to recession and mortgage crisis, H7003, H7005 [24OC]

———State of the Union Message, H473, H503 [26JA]

Pelosi, Representative: selection as minority leader of the House of Representatives, H6 [5JA]

Political campaigns: assessment of past Presidential campaigns, H7202 [1NO]

———proposal to hold Democratic Convention in northern New Jersey, E1263 [7JY]

———terminate taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions and terminate the Election Assistance Commission (H.R. 3463), H7970 [30NO], H8016-H8034 [1DE], E2172, E2173, E2176 [2DE], E2185 [6DE]

———terminate taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions and terminate the Election Assistance Commission (H.R. 3463), consideration (H. Res. 477), H7949-H7957 [30NO]

———terminate taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions and terminate the Election Assistance Commission (H.R. 3463), motion to recommit, H8032, H8033 [1DE]

Presidents of the U.S.: comparison between level of respect shown to past Presidents and President Obama, H5111-H5113 [15JY]

Unemployment: rates, H6469 [3OC]

Wasserman Schultz, Representative: nomination to be Democratic National Committee Chair, E711 [13AP]

West, Representative: disapprove statements offending the memory of Holocaust victims by comparing the Democratic Party to Joseph Goebbels (H. Res. 504), H9986, H9995 [20DE]

Wisconsin: tribute to State Senators' efforts to prevent legislation to eliminate collective bargaining rights for most public employees, E499 [16MR]

Remarks in Senate

Budget: allocation of funds, S1416-S1419 [9MR], S1515, S1521, S1541-S1543 [10MR], S1576 [14MR], S1709 [16MR], S1791 [17MR], S1879 [28MR], S1908, S1910-S1912, S1920 [29MR], S1945, S1949, S1964, S1967 [30MR], S2005, S2009, S2026-S2028 [31MR], S2157, S2159 [6AP], S4350, S4352 [6JY], S4479-S4481 [11JY], S4547 [13JY], S4602-S4605 [14JY]

———comparison between congressional and Obama administration proposals, S666, S667 [14FE], S1947-S1949 [30MR], S2426-S2432, S2436-S2438 [13AP], S2470, S2473, S2477, S2485 [14AP], S2820 [10MY], S2858 [11MY], S2915-S2917 [12MY], S3208 [23MY], S3290, S3296-S3298, S3307, S3316, S3333-S3335 [25MY], S3578 [8JN], S4425 [7JY]

CBO: results of report on congressional job creation plans, S7633 [17NO]

Committees of the Senate: majority party appointments (S. Res. 42), S556 [3FE]

Congress: accomplishments of the 112th Congress, S4269 [30JN], S4415 [7JY], S7958-S7960 [29NO]

———importance of bipartisanship, S71 [25JA], S1709 [16MR], S4668, S4669 [19JY], S4750 [21JY], S4989-S4992, S4999 [28JY], S5027-S5030, S5033 [29JY], S5155-S5158 [1AU], S5599 [14SE], S6066 [4OC], S7395 [14NO], S8370 [6DE], S8746 [17DE]

Domestic policy: national agenda, S73 [25JA], S1171 [3MR]

Economy: address issues relative to economic disparity, S6897 [31OC]

Myrick, Gary B.: election as Sec. for the Majority of the Senate (S. Res. 5), S14 [5JA]

Obama, President: evaluation of administration relative to budget and debt crisis, S4253, S4270, S4276, S4278 [30JN], S4898 [26JY], S5751 [20SE]

———State of the Union Message, S72, S106 [25JA], S249-S255, S258 [26JA]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S55 [5JA], S596 [7FE], S664-S666, S669 [14FE], S953 [28FE], S1319, S1321 [7MR], S1538 [10MR], S1587 [14MR], S1800, S1801 [17MR], S1888-S1890 [28MR], S2076, S2078 [4AP], S2371, S2372 [12AP], S2569-S2571, S2573 [2MY], S2599-S2601 [3MY], S2642, S2648-S2657 [4MY], S2824 [10MY], S2865, S2869 [11MY], S2909-S2911 [12MY], S3011-S3013 [17MY], S3141 [19MY], S3418 [26MY], S3750 [14JN], S3946-S3948 [21JN], S4630-S4632 [18JY], S4860 [25JY], S4893 [26JY], S5285-S5288 [2AU], S5322-S5326 [6SE], S5760 [20SE], S6013, S6027-S6029, S6031 [3OC], S6375-S6377 [11OC], S6485-S6487 [13OC], S6582 [17OC], S6714-S6716 [19OC], S6905-S6907 [31OC], S7114, S7115 [3NO], S7171 [8NO], S7427, S7428 [15NO], S8167-S8175 [5DE], S8351-S8353, S8356 [6DE], S8625, S8628 [15DE], S8770-S8772 [17DE]

———Senate process for confirmation of political nominees, S96 [25JA], S3486 [6JN], S4632 [18JY]

———Senate use of filibuster to block nominations, S8469-S8472 [12DE], S8494 [13DE]

Senate: impact of partisanship, S1967, S1970 [30MR], S2560 [2MY], S3039 [17MY], S5315 [6SE], S5348 [7SE], S5651 [15SE], S6014 [3OC], S6583 [17OC], S6632, S6633 [18OC], S8706-S8708 [16DE]

———importance of bipartisanship, S324, S334 [27JA], S433 [2FE], S3981 [22JN], S6474 [13OC], S8012 [30NO]

———legislative priorities, S1519 [10MR], S2560 [2MY], S2756 [9MY], S3477 [6JN], S3802 [15JN], S4107 [27JN], S6014-S6017 [3OC]

———legislative process, S6283-S6285, S6313-S6320 [6OC], S6374 [11OC]

———welcome to new Senators and to majority leader, S16 [5JA]

Reports

Media Fairness Caucus—A Look at Media Bias: Representatives Lamar Smith, Kingston, and Bachmann, E1278 [8JY]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 3463, Taxpayer Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns and Party Conventions Termination and Election Assistance Commission Termination: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 477) (H. Rept. 112-296), H7927 [29NO]

Tables

FAA authorization extension history during 110th-112th Congress, H6114 [13SE]

Spending offsets and budget restraints rejected since statutory pay-as-you-go was adopted, S79 [25JA]

Texts of

H. Res. 7, minority party appointments to committees of the House, H28 [5JA]

H. Res. 8, compensation of certain minority House employees, H28 [5JA]

H. Res. 31, minority party appointments to committees of the House, H139 [11JA]

H. Res. 39, minority party appointments to committees of the House, H261 [19JA]

H. Res. 52, minority party appointments to committees of the House, H441 [25JA]

H. Res. 62, minority party appointments to committees of the House, H500 [26JA]

H. Res. 149, minority party appointments to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H1603 [8MR]

H. Res. 293, minority party appointments to Committee on Homeland Security (House), H3964 [2JN]

H. Res. 321, minority party appointments to Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H4420 [22JN]

H. Res. 350, minority party appointments to committees of the House, H5693 [28JY]

H. Res. 350, minority party appointments to the Committee on Ethics (House), H5050 [14JY]

H. Res. 398, minority party appointments to Committee on Education and the Workforce (House), H6123 [13SE]

H. Res. 411, minority party appointments to Committee on Small Business (House), H6376 [22SE]

H. Res. 477, consideration of H.R. 3463, taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions termination and Election Assistance Commission termination, H7949 [30NO]

H. Res. 486, minority party appointments to Committee on the Judiciary (House), H8238 [7DE]

H. Res. 504, disapprove statements by Representative West offending the memory of Holocaust victims by comparing the Democratic Party to Joseph Goebbels, H9995 [20DE]

H.R. 3463, taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns and party conventions termination and Election Assistance Commission termination, H8016-H8019 [1DE]

S. Res. 5, election of Gary B. Myrick as Sec. for the Majority of the Senate, S14, S64 [5JA]

S. Res. 42, majority party appointments to committees of the Senate, S551, S556 [3FE]

Tributes

McWherter, Ned R., S2077 [4AP]