Tag archive for ‘russ carnahan’
Carnahan family profits with massive ‘stimulus’ handout
September 18, 2010
Robin Carnahan and her brother, Congressman Russ, rubberstamped Barack Obama’s wasteful and ineffective $800 billion stimulus in 2009—and now we know why. According to a new government report, a massive amount of money, more than$100,000,000.00 taxpayer dollars were handed over to Robin and Russ’ brother, Tom Carnahan, to save his “Lost Creek” wind business.
Another day, another rubberstamp: Robin Carnahan defers to Obama on Kagan appointment
July 21, 2010
‘Rubberstamp’ Robin Carnahan has come out in favor of Elena Kagan’s appointment to the United States Supreme Court—just the latest in a series of revelations proving that Carnahan would vote lockstep with the radical Obama-Pelosi-Reid agenda.
Russ Carnahan admits ethics problems; explanation raises more questions
May 20, 2010
It is beyond time for Carnahan to come clean about the entire yacht-gate controversy—because Missourians in the 3rd District deserve to know the truth.
Russ Carnahan responds to ethics complaint by dissolving controversial LLC
May 18, 2010
This is the second time in less than a year that a member of the Carnahan family was forced to take action over the non-disclosure of a company that they claimed was never used.
Russ Carnahan responds to ethics complaint by dissolving controversial LLC
May 18, 2010
Similar problems plagued Russ’ sister, Robin Carnahan Just days after several of 3rd District constituents filed an ethics complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics over Russ Carnahan’s repeated failure to disclose the existence of a company that he organized, Carnahan filed paper work with the Secretary of State to dissolve his LLC. The LLC, [...]
Russ Carnahan: Avoiding Taxes & Avoiding Questions
April 19, 2010
Last week, Republican Congressional Candidate Ed Martin exposed Congressman Russ Carnahan for avoiding Missouri’s personal property taxes by docking his unregistered 42-foot yacht across the river in Illinois.
Democrats refuse to halt reckless spending spree
December 16, 2009
JEFFERSON CITY—Lloyd Smith, Executive Director of the Missouri Republican Party, released the following statement regarding Congressional Democrats efforts to raise the nation’s debt limit: “Led by Nancy Pelosi and backed by Ike Skelton and Russ Carnahan, Congress spent our nation into a $1.4 trillion dollar deficit in 2009—but that was just the beginning. By voting [...]
“Rubberstamp Russ” Carnahan brings Pelosi to Missouri for campaign bailout
October 2, 2009
MOGOP’s Smith: “Democrats are desperate to save Carnahan, because he has become an automatic vote for every liberal scheme they can devise.” JEFFERSON CITY—National Democrats are working non-stop to bolster the campaign of their loyal “Rubberstamp Russ” Carnahan. This summer, when Carnahan was confronted with strident opposition to his dependably liberal voting record and support [...]
Democrat criticism FAIL
August 6, 2009
Democrats continue trying to combat the genuine grassroots uprising over Barack Obama’s health care experiment—belittling protesters and accusing conservatives of “extremism” and even Nazism. And while the White House (falsely) accuses the Republican Party of “astroturfing,” it seems that desperate Democrats are really the ones engaging in “manufactured anger.” This week, Democrats began robo-calls in [...]
"Rubberstamp Russ" named July "Porker of the Month"
July 30, 2009
“Rubberstamp Russ” Carnahan, who has voted with Barack Obama 100% of the time, has earned another dubious distinction. Earlier this week, Citizens Against Government Waste named Carnahan it’s “Porker of the Month” for “patently false” comments he made regarding the government takeover of health care. More from CAGW: “For his memorable walk-on cameo appearance in [...]