GOP Confident of Keeping Senate Seats
News Desk
- December 7, 2007
Despite Democratic expectations of picking up another four to five seats in the 2008 elections, the GOP claims that it may lose only two more seats, resulting in a 53-to-47 Democrat-to-Republican ratio.
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Turtles Headed to a Nearby Petsmart Soon
Washington Whispers
- May 9, 2007
You read it here first: The Senate was up to passing an amendment to lift the 1975 ban on those little pet turtles baby boomers had growing up. And today they did it.
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Cowabunga: Turtle Power Returning
Washington Whispers
- May 6, 2007
Just like the return of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles after a 14-year absence from the silver screen, real live pet turtles might soon be making a comeback after an even longer 32-year wait. What, you didn't know that those small turtles you kept in a plastic aquarium as a kid are banned by the Food and Drug Administration? The threat of salmonella did it in 1975.
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