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Rep. Nancy Pelosi will extend her time as Speaker to 4 terms….

January 3, 2021 By jamesb

The Democratic House members from California Get's another stamp of approval from her members... That even as progressive had talked about different leadership and Democrats took loses in November.... But? Pelosi HAS steered her party to standup against President Trump … [Read more...] about Rep. Nancy Pelosi will extend her time as Speaker to 4 terms….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, House of Representatives, Nancy pelosi, Speaker of the House

What happens if Democrats Warnock and Ossoff Win in their Georgia Senate races?

January 2, 2021 By jamesb

Hmmmm? Good for them and Georgia Democrats .... Good for Senator Chuck Schumer who on January 20th becomes the US Senate Majority Leader ... Good for Joe Biden who would have a Majority in the US Senate Good for Kamala Harris who will get to be the person to give … [Read more...] about What happens if Democrats Warnock and Ossoff Win in their Georgia Senate races?

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2nd Round of virus/stimulus checks, Biden, Congress, Democrats, Georgia 2020 runoff races, McConnell, Ossoff, Schumer, US Senate majority, Warnock

How many Trump supporters will come to Wash DC for a Trump going away rally Jan. 6?

January 1, 2021 By jamesb

On THAT day the Congress will accept the electoral votes for the States confirming Joe Biden's election win to become the next American President.... Those showing up are being asked to come to the nation's capital to just to make Donald Trump feel better.... The problem is … [Read more...] about How many Trump supporters will come to Wash DC for a Trump going away rally Jan. 6?

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden Electoral College confirmation, Congress, Jan 6 Trump demo/protest/rally, Politics

Republican Majority US Senate Overrides Trump Defense Bill veto….

January 1, 2021 By jamesb

ANOTHER flex by Congress against a President that had whipsawed it for the last four years.... And the worst part for President Donald Trump? The vote was smiular to the numb era that passed the bill in the Senate in the first place.... 81-13 ..... THAT is WAY above … [Read more...] about Republican Majority US Senate Overrides Trump Defense Bill veto….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2021 Defense Bill, Congress, Military, Politics, Trump veto override

Trump to go out hold up Foreign Aid to some countries….

December 31, 2020 By jamesb

Biden will try to unlock the freezies on January 20th,  which will automatically expire 45 days after Trump imposes the cutoff  if Congress does not approve them....Most Republicans will NOT support the cuts....  Another way of Trump trying to flex as a lame duck … [Read more...] about Trump to go out hold up Foreign Aid to some countries….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Foreign Aid, Politics, Trump

Senate leader McConnell blocks $2,000 stimulus check effort….

December 29, 2020 By jamesb

Mitch says he'll allow for a separate bill for the checks tied to Trump's wants for a liability drop on comments on social media,  something the crafty old timer KNOWS will NEVER get thru the Democratic led House.... I'd say the $2,000 check thing is done.... Unless the … [Read more...] about Senate leader McConnell blocks $2,000 stimulus check effort….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: $2000 stimulus check, Congress, McConnell, Politics, Republicans, Trump

Donald Trump is going out swinging against his parties lawmakers….

December 29, 2020 By jamesb

He blinked when his Republican Party lawmakers kept leaning on him to stop fooling around and pass the Stimulus/Virus bill..... Now he KNOWS that his veto of the Defense Bill is gonna be overridden ..... He IS a lame duck President to party whose lawmakers generally did not … [Read more...] about Donald Trump is going out swinging against his parties lawmakers….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Defense Bill veto override, Politics, Republicans, Trump

Congress to vote to override Trump Defense Bill veto this week…

December 27, 2020 By jamesb

The original approval of the $740 billion bill was by margins above what would be needed to override the Trump veto.... Defense bills do NOT get held up.... Trump vetoed the bill because it does not pull back social media liability against user … [Read more...] about Congress to vote to override Trump Defense Bill veto this week…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2020 Defense Spending Bill, Congress, Military spending, National Defense Authorization Act., Trump veto, US Space Force

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