
Democrats keep their promises!
The Democratic House has passed the following items since
the opening days of the 110th Congress: (Source: www.dccc.org)
We will broaden college opportunity, and we will begin
by cutting interest rates for student loans in half.
H.R. 5, "College Student Relief Act of 2007." passed 356-71, Jan. 17th, 2007
We will make our economy fairer, and start by raising the
minimum wage.
H.R. 2, "Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007." passed 315-116, Jan. 10th, 2007
We will promote stem cell research to offer real hope to the
millions of American families who suffer from devastating
diseases.
H.R. 3, "Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act." passed 253-174, Jan. 11th, 2007
We will make health care more affordable for all Americans,
and we will begin by fixing the Medicare prescription drug
program, putting seniors first by negotiating lower drug
prices.
H.R. 4, "Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act." passed 255-170,
Jan. 12th, 2007
We will start by cleaning up Congress, ending the link
between lobbyists and legislation.
H.Res. 6, Title II, "Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One
Hundred Tenth Congress." passed 430-1, Jan. 4th, 2007
We will commit to pay-as-you-go, no new deficit spending.
H.Res. 6, Title IV, "Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One
Hundred Tenth Congress." passed 280-152, Jan. 5th, 2007
We will make our nation safer by implementing the
recommendations of the independent, bipartisan 9/11
Commission.
H.R. 1, "Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007." passed
299-128, Jan. 9th, 2007
We will energize America by achieving energy independence,
and we will begin by rolling back the multi-billion dollar
subsidies for Big Oil.
H.R. 6, "Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation Act." passed 264-
163, Jan. 18th, 2007


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