Joe Morelle: “Thank you, Ms. Perlmutter, for--not only for being here today and being very thorough in your responses but for your…”

Very, very thoughtful, because in the next several days, if they haven’t already, Americans are going to start getting their health insurance premium bills.

Allowing the buildings we work in to deteriorate around us is a fitting illustration of the broader failure to strengthen and sustain Congress’ Article 1 powers under the Constitution.

It’s so filled with holes it would make Swiss cheese blush.

Angry if Democrats in the Senate ended up voting with Republicans to approve the GOP-crafted funding bill.