The White House is not renewing its Council on Jobs and Competitiveness set to expire on Thursday, a decision that drew a storm of criticism from Republicans who have long criticized the council for being ineffective amid continued high unemployment and national economic turmoil. "Unbelievable," Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri began in a statement in [...]
Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) sought Sunday to portray the Missouri Senate race as more a key part of the larger battle for the Senate majority than a referendum on embattled Rep. Todd Akin’s candidacy, and said Akin could defeat Sen. Claire McCaskill (D) in November. Read full article >>
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top Republican lawmaker said Monday it was time for Washington to learn how to compromise again so the country can solve its deepening problems. "I'm bothered by our politics generally that suggest that if you don't get exactly what you want, that's somehow a failure," said Senator Roy Blunt, a member of his chamber's Republican leadership and the former second-ranking ...
“In America, higher education cannot be a luxury,” he said ... Republicans stuck to their criticism of the Obama administration’s energy policies. Citing still high gasoline prices, Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri said Mr. Obama is focusing ...
"In America, higher education cannot be a luxury," Obama said ... Republicans stuck to their criticism of Obama's energy policies. Citing still high gasoline prices, Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri said Obama is focusing on the wrong issues.
"In America, higher education cannot be a luxury," Obama said ... Republicans stuck to their criticism of Obama's energy policies. Citing still high gasoline prices, Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri said Obama is focusing on the wrong issues.
Roy Blunt approached a fellow Republican on the U.S. Senate floor a few weeks back and made a pitch for Mitt Romney, their party's presidential front-runner, who is pushing to nail down the elusive Republican nomination. Blunt got a lukewarm ...
Roy Blunt approached a fellow Republican on the Senate floor a few weeks back and made a pitch for Mitt Romney, their party's presidential front-runner, who is pushing to nail down the elusive Republican nomination. Blunt got a lukewarm response that has ...
In a win for Democrats, the Senate voted Thursday to table an amendment permitting employers and insurers to opt out of provisions in President Obama's health care proposal on moral or religious grounds. The Senate voted 51-48 to kill the amendment, which was offered by Senate Republican Minority Leader Roy Blunt of Missouri as an [...]