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Democratic ‘wave’ is cutting back Republican legislative efforts…..

September 11, 2018 By jamesb

Republican lawmakers want to get out and campaign against the on coming 'wave'..... They are being forced to play small ball.... Not the big game for Donald Trump.... Congressional Republicans, eager to hit the campaign trail to save their imperiled majorities, are … [Read more...] about Democratic ‘wave’ is cutting back Republican legislative efforts…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, Bills/laws, Congress, House Republicans

The Federal deficit ballons 32% out to $895 BILLON….

September 11, 2018 By jamesb

Wasn't the Republicans the ones who harassed President Obama about spending? Didn't THEY want 'balanced' budgets? Didn't THEY instal a 'sequester' to limit spending? Huh? The federal deficit hit $895 billion in the first 11 months of fiscal year 2018, an increase of … [Read more...] about The Federal deficit ballons 32% out to $895 BILLON….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Budget, CBO/Congressional Budget Office, Congress, The economy, The Federal Deficit

Republicans are readying for a second tax bill effort before the November Midterms…

September 9, 2018 By jamesb

The chances for such a thing are slim to none.... A half of year later? The first Trump/Republican tax cut/give away law , passed at the end of 2017, is NOT viewed as a favorable thing for a growing number of Americans.... A dozen House Republicans, all but one of them … [Read more...] about Republicans are readying for a second tax bill effort before the November Midterms…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Congress, Politics, Republicans, Second Trump tax bill, tax cuts

With the Donald Show on center stage…Republicans go about getting what they want from government…

September 8, 2018 By jamesb

While the media blares daily Trump news to exclusion of mostly everything else? Republicans quietly go on their way getting what THEY have wanted since Barack Obama was elected...They are thankful for Trump running interference for them... More Defense spending, A Tax cut, … [Read more...] about With the Donald Show on center stage…Republicans go about getting what they want from government…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Media, Politics, Republicans

Donald Trump and the 25th Amendment?

September 6, 2018 By jamesb

Some people have suggested that Pence could remove Trump from office by invoking the 25th Amendment clause in the Constitution which allows a President to be removed form office if he cannot perform his duties due to being 'unfit' for office.... Yea... We KNOW he meets the … [Read more...] about Donald Trump and the 25th Amendment?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, impeachment, removing Trump from office, the 25th Amendment?

Federal Judge denies Texas effort to block DACA program….

August 31, 2018 By jamesb

The 'Dreamer' program continues .... Federal judges have refused to do Trump's dirty work and shut the program down.... A federal judge in Texas on Friday denied the state's request to invalidate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, saying the state … [Read more...] about Federal Judge denies Texas effort to block DACA program….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: ” DACA/ Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Congress, Dreamers, Federal judges, Immigration, Trump

Donald Trump cancels pay raises for Federal workers…..

August 30, 2018 By jamesb

Wow! This guy is doing this to people who could be voting in two months? Republican lawmakers are gonna have a hard time defending this..... Look for them to attach the expected raise to something Trump can't veto.... Really? This guy couldn't care … [Read more...] about Donald Trump cancels pay raises for Federal workers…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, Congress, Federal workers, Pay raise, Trump

Trump goes over dealing with an impeachment with his lawyers….

August 30, 2018 By jamesb

Donald Trump spends hours watching a wide spectrum of media each day.... The reports are he doesn't really work hard at policy like past presidents... So it's no wonder that we get a report that he's concerned about being impeached since the idea is all over the media with … [Read more...] about Trump goes over dealing with an impeachment with his lawyers….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, Congress, Donald Trump, impeachment, Law, Mueller Trump investigation/probe, Politics

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