Talking Politics

President George Bush spoke with Congress and urged them to pass the legislation – which would help to modernize the Federal Housing Administration before he left for the NATO summit in Europe. Bush has been finding new ways to help out the homeowners that have been struck hard by the credit crisis.

“They have a lot of work to do,” Bush said, referring to Congress. “Congress needs to pass legislation to modernize the Federal Housing Administration. Struggling homeowners are waiting on Congress to act.”

Democrat Nancy Pelosi is considered to be the highest ranking member in the U.S. Congress – but many people are now worried that her position is something that is too much for her to handle. Things went downhill for Pelosi after she fumbled an Armenian genocide resolution.

Demonstrators demanding a path to citizenship for an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants hope that nationwide marches will spur Congress to act before the looming presidential primaries take over the political landscape. Marches, meetings and voter registration drives were planned Tuesday from California to New York, a year after 1 million flexed their economic muscle in a nationwide boycott during last year’s May 1 activities.