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Rep. Lacy Clay | Missouri Political News Service - Part 5

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Cong. Clay & Special Interest Groups Pressure Census Director; States Now Allowed to Use Prison Populations for Redistricting

February 12th, 2010 · No Comments

Not only do the Democrats want to give illegal immigrants healthcare and future citizenship (including being counted in this year’s census) to cement their political power, they’re now playing race politics with the census count! In an ACORN style assault on the census director, Congressman Clay and a bunch of “public interest and minority groups” […]

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Clay Top Aide Runs Private Business Next to Congressional Office

January 19th, 2010 · No Comments

  Clay Chief of Staff Darryl Piggee and his wife, former Clay staffer Sherry R. faulkner Isn’t there something a tad bit suspicious when your chief of staff’s private business is across the hall from your official office? 7/31/08: An online reader of stlamerican.com, upset that we had anything nice to say about Chris Koster, […]

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Video: Dem. Congressman Says Census Needs To Count All Regardless Of Immigration Status

January 7th, 2010 · No Comments

This is complete madness! Since Congressman Clay was a fierce advocate for ACORN’s inclusion in census canvassing, what is his position on this radical idea? These Democrats are demonstrating everyday their raw thirst and desire for power. First they force through an unpopular healthcare bill the public doesn’t want, and now to help facilitate their […]

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“Obama Does JACK FOR BLACK”

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have formed a united front against what they consider President Barack Obama’s neglect of and indifference toward Black America’s economic malaise as the recession continues to affect them disproportionately. The 10 Congressional Black Caucus Members of Congress who sit on the House Financial Services Committee are, from left, Rep. […]

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Clay Continues to Carry Water for Payday Loansharks

December 15th, 2009 · No Comments

We smell a very lucrative coup here for Congressman Clay’s rent to own/payday loan industry buddies! Rep. William Lacy Clay D-Mo., says he has a way to bring some of the 9 million unbanked American households into the financial mainstream. He has signed on as a co-sponsor of the Bridging Bank to Recovery Act, which […]

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Clay Jumps to Defense of Students & Baggy Pants, Ignores Kenneth Gladney

October 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Ironic. Clay vigorously defends baggy pants and African American students who faced blatant discrimination in Chicago, but he ignores an African American constituent in his own hometown who was assaulted because of his race. Related: NAACP: “All Kenneth Gladney Has to Do is File a Complaint” 24th State:  Wow. Elston McCowan Spills The Beans On […]

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National Media Follows Up On MO Blogger’s Expose of Rep. Clay & Rent to Own Industry

October 26th, 2009 · No Comments

The Washington Times has an “exclusive” today detailing the close relationship between Cong. Lacy Clay and the rent to own industry. Readers of this blog know that The Times’ “exclusive” was chronicled first on the Middle Class & Mad as Hell blog over three weeks ago! For instance, the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations (APRO) […]

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Lacy Clay & the “Rent to Own” Loan Sharks

October 8th, 2009 · No Comments

Middle Class Joe has an excellent piece on hapless Congressman Clay. Clay, who represents a sizeable African American constituency in St. Louis, is apparently quite fond of the “rent to own” industry. Joe thinks he knows the reasons why. Remember, this is the guy who cares so much for his contituency, that he sends them […]

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Quote of the Day: Cong Clay: “I Don’t Think That This Would Have Happened” to a White President”

September 16th, 2009 · No Comments

“I don’t think that this would have happened” to a white president. [Wilson] “wouldn’t have done that to (former President George W.) Bush or any of the 43 presidents like that.” Ahhh, we are in rare agreement with the hapless Congressman! We don’t believe either that Republican Joe Wilson would heckle a Republican President during […]

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Picture of the Day: Cong. Clay Sends Blank Email to Constituent!

September 8th, 2009 · No Comments

 read more… Related: Blogger & Constituent Asks: “Where in the World is Lacy Clay”

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