Growing up in the Chicago area as a kid, I distinctly remember going down to the local record store or Dominic’s grocery store to buy concert tickets. I have a very clear memory of my father dropping me off so that I could wait in line to purchase Smashing Pumpkins tickets as my eighth grade [...]
This evening the House Rules Committee voted a 90-day extension (expiring June 30, 2012) out to the House Floor for consideration tomorrow. This is the latest action following several attempts to bring a surface authorization extension up via suspension. Attempts to pass an extension failed due to a lack of support from Democratic Leadership and [...]