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Even though the Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s mission is to bring transparency and accountability to government, Subcommittee Chairman Lacy Clay (D-MO) kicked the minority out of a Census hearing in Los Angeles even though he allowed multiple other camera crews to operate. Where’s the transparency, Rep. […]

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“Middle Class Joe” has been looking into Congressman Lacy Clay’s latest campaign “payments.”

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi swears in Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay (D) as his sister and parents look on.
Middle Class & Mad as Hell:
I have been doing what I normally do and digging through the various muck that is out there. Specifically, […]

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Wow! A common sense Democrat.

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I’m a Democrat, who believes that one must live within one’s means (income), except in an emergency. That includes our government. I believe that we must help those who can’t help themselves, such as, senior citizens, disabled, veterans, children, homeless, mentally ill, working poor […]

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Former House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Charlie Rangel relaxing on the beach during his illegally sponsored corporate trip to the Caribbean.
Instead of having some guts like President Obama and fellow Black Caucus member Artur Davis of Alabama, Congressman Clay plays the much over used race card when commenting on the ethics troubles of the […]

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Graphic courtesy of opensecrets.org
We learned a couple of weeks ago where Congressman Clay’s true loyalties lie. It is sadly with his puppet masters in the notorious “rent to own” industry. According to opensecrets, two of the top four contributors to Mr. Clay this year are a national rent to own chain and the industry’s […]

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According to The Hill newspaper’s ‘Washington Scene’ section, St. Louis Congressman Lacy Clay was in attendance Tuesday night at the Black Eyed Peas concert in Washington D.C. Not only was Clay grooving to the mega group’s many hits, (we wonder if they performed their 2004 hit “Let’s Get retarded” - lyrics below) the in the […]

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