A lame-duck vote on the so-called DREAM Act will cause Sen. Claire McCaskill to have to choose between her loyalty to the president and making good the anti-immigration campaign promises she made when elected.
Archive for November, 2010
3 Nov
Potentially enduring impact of GOP wave in U.S. House
The 2010 Republican wave that conquered the U.S. House eliminated many long-term Democrats who had frustrated Republicans by holding districts that Republican presidential candidates regularly carried. The new majority consists mostly of Republican-leaning districts, so the chances of continuing Republican control are good.