May 19, 2017 ... They just don't happen to be members of the party that once nominated ... but lambasted his own party's nominee, Barack Obama, during a ... "Joe Lieberman is probably the only person that could get 100 votes in the Senate," Sen. .... has not reached across party lines to ... accomplish anything significant, ...
Jan 14, 2017 ... President Obama first achieved national renown with a speech ... But nearly all of his major accomplishments resulted from party-line votes or executive actions. ... as a little-known Illinois state legislator running for the U.S. Senate, was ... to agree to anything, then you have to make a decision,” Obama said, ...
May 19, 2017 ... ... (I-Conn.) has emerged as President Trump's top pick to be the next FBI Director. ... Obama has been a member, he has not reached across party lines to accomplish anything significant, nor has he been willing to take on powerful interest groups in the Democratic Party to get something done.” Lieberman ...
The Defense Department is among hundreds of agencies that have not been ..... “In congressional districts across the country, party leaders were able to carefully ... President Obama's Supreme Court nominee deserved a Senate hearing, the .... But sweep them all away, and one finds that business is not getting done at all.
Nov 4, 2010 ... William Galston assesses President Obama's first two years in office and analyzes his policy accomplishments and significant political missteps. ... care with Senate Republicans who never had any intention of getting to yes; the ... such as purchasing insurance across state lines, a basis would have existed ...
In the U.S. Senate, Barack Obama "has not reached across party lines to get anything significant done."