Republican lawmakers are looking forward.... If Trump makes the 'national emergency' move to go around Congress? What would stop a Democratic President from doing the same in the future? The move by Trump would be upsetting the political balance between the legislative … [Read more...] about Senate Republican Majority Leader McConnell warns Trump against ‘national emergency’ wall move…
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Lawmakers working to avoid a second shutdown disregard Trumps border wall threats….
They are working to formula a bipartisan agreement to fund the agencies and department that on temporary budget lifelines.... Donald Trump isn't address the government shutdown woe's inflicted on government workers... He JUST wants a concrete or steel wall... President … [Read more...] about Lawmakers working to avoid a second shutdown disregard Trumps border wall threats….
Ohio Democratic US Senator Sherrod Brown….Medicare for all not ‘practical’…..
He's Right..... Props for having the balls to say so out loud and running for the Democratic Presidential nomination.... It would cost TRILLIONS to put in place .... Other Democrats and Bernie Sanders are peddling something that IS NEVER gonna happen.... Sen. Sherrod … [Read more...] about Ohio Democratic US Senator Sherrod Brown….Medicare for all not ‘practical’…..
House Speaker Pelosi could hold a US House vote on a Trump National Emergency ….
Make no mistake? It IS looking more and MORE like Donald Trump will have to declare a 'national emergency' for the US Southern Border to be able to steal money from other government programs to try to build a concrete or steel wall.... The Washington Examiner has found out … [Read more...] about House Speaker Pelosi could hold a US House vote on a Trump National Emergency ….
NRA having problems these days….
The gun supporting organization is losing money these days.... The influence of the National Rifle Association, the nation’s highest-profile Second Amendment-rights organization and a longtime powerhouse against gun-control laws, is showing signs of potential decline. The … [Read more...] about NRA having problems these days….
NY Times Trump sit-down….No charges against him…National Emergency…No pats on his back for his work…
Donald Trump set down with the NY Times for a talk.... A defiant President Trump declared on Thursday that he has all but given up on negotiating with Congress over his border wall and will build it on his own even as he dismissed any suggestions of wrongdoing in the … [Read more...] about NY Times Trump sit-down….No charges against him…National Emergency…No pats on his back for his work…
Trump to leave US/Russian nuclear arms control treaty ….
The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty was signed in 1987.... Sec of State Pompeo has announced that the US will take 6 months to withdraw.... The reason given is that the admin feels the Russians have not abided by the terms of the arms control agreement for … [Read more...] about Trump to leave US/Russian nuclear arms control treaty ….
US Senate voices disapproval of Trump Syria/Afghanistan troop withdrawals….
The action produced an interesting dynamic..... Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, the Republican who carries the water for President Trump in the Senate lead the charge for the non-binding amendment to be added to a bipartisan Middle East policy bill that will easily … [Read more...] about US Senate voices disapproval of Trump Syria/Afghanistan troop withdrawals….