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Speaker Ryan and Senate leader McConnell HAD to take Democratic votes for the Spending Bill…

March 23, 2018 By jamesb

In the end ? To finnally pass a spending bill? The Republicans HAD TO go to do what the American political system is designed to do.... Work on COMPROMISE.... More Democrats and fewer Republicans voted for the fiscal 2018 omnibus Thursday than voted for the budget … [Read more...] about Speaker Ryan and Senate leader McConnell HAD to take Democratic votes for the Spending Bill…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Spending bill/Law, Congress, Politics, Trump

A look at the 2018 Spending bill Congress has approved….

March 23, 2018 By jamesb

...from the Washington Post.... Congressional negotiators reached a tentative agreement Wednesday night on a $1.3 trillion federal spending bill, releasing it to the public just 52 hours before a government shutdown deadline. The draft billruns 2,232 pages, and we’re going … [Read more...] about A look at the 2018 Spending bill Congress has approved….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2018 spending bill, Congress, Politics, Trump

Congress approves a spending bill that Trump ‘says he could’ veto…But won’t….And doesn’t…

March 23, 2018 By jamesb

Reason? The members of Congress won't give him the 'wall' money he wants.... Trump deared Congress to act on the Dreamers.... A judge has put that off.... Trump isn't getting what wants on that either... “Sometimes you save the president from themselves,” said … [Read more...] about Congress approves a spending bill that Trump ‘says he could’ veto…But won’t….And doesn’t…

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2018 spending bill, Congress, DACA/Dreamers, Government shut, Politics, Trump, Trump wall, Veto

Summons Issued For Trump In Emoluments Case…

March 22, 2018 By jamesb

“A lawsuit filed by D.C. and Maryland against President Trump over his alleged business conflicts has been expanded to include Trump in his personal capacity as a businessman, which means that a summons has been sent to perhaps the most famous address in Washington: 1600 … [Read more...] about Summons Issued For Trump In Emoluments Case…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics

China announces plans for reciprocal tariffs on $3 billion of imports from the U.S…Exemptions announced

March 22, 2018 By jamesb

It's on! America ships a LOT of stuff to China.... A reciprocal response is gonna hurt America manufactures shipping to China's HUGE population of consumers.... The stock market took a huge drop-off of 740 pts  today..... Does Donald Trump know what he doing? The … [Read more...] about China announces plans for reciprocal tariffs on $3 billion of imports from the U.S…Exemptions announced

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, import taxes/fees/tariffs, tariff exemptions, Trump

National Security Adviser McMaster is replaced by John Bolton….

March 22, 2018 By jamesb

Another Fox News guy gets a White House gig.... He will be Donald Trump's third National Security advisor in 14 months.... The first guy has pled guilty to charges announced by the Mueller people.... While Trump has sung praises about his 'generals'? Only Jim … [Read more...] about National Security Adviser McMaster is replaced by John Bolton….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: John Bolton, MvcMasters, National Security Advisor, Trump, Trump Admin

Trump’s lead lawyer John Dowd steps down…

March 22, 2018 By jamesb

Dowd has felt that his client isn't following his advice.... The president’s lead lawyer for the special counsel investigation, John Dowd, resigned on Thursday, according to two people briefed on the matter, days after the president called for an end to the inquiry. Mr. … [Read more...] about Trump’s lead lawyer John Dowd steps down…

Filed Under: Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: John Down, Lawyers, Mueller, Trump

Trump vs Biden….Now….2020 preview?

March 22, 2018 By jamesb

The two are in a (early?) pissing match.... Joe Biden says he can take'm..... President Donald Trump on Thursday called former Vice President Joe Biden “weak, both mentally and physically,” suggesting he could easily beat up Biden, in response to the former vice … [Read more...] about Trump vs Biden….Now….2020 preview?

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Politics Tagged With: 2018, 2020 Presidential race, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Politics

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