Democrats maybe the minority party led by NY House Rep. Jeffries... But? House Republicans ARE a 'Hot Mess'.... On paper, Democrats are locked out of legislative power in the majority-rules House. In practice over the past several months, they have been a swaggering … [Read more...] about Jeffries House Democrats ‘Swag’ Over House Republicans Continues….
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La)
What Congress?
NY Times.... The legislative branch of the government is in crisis. The shutdown is entering a second month. Millions of Americans were given a reprieve on Friday after a judge ordered the Trump administration to continue paying for food stamps. The Opinion national politics … [Read more...] about What Congress?
The Republican House Speaker IS IN Trump’s Pocket….
THAT? IS SCREWING the WHOLE Congress..... Especially the US House.... Making it powerless and irrelevant these days.... Quote of the Day “I’m the speaker and the president.” — President Trump, quoted by the New York Times, noting how he’s marginalized … [Read more...] about The Republican House Speaker IS IN Trump’s Pocket….
Obamacare Price Hikes Will Hit Florida HARD…..
Told ya so..... While the Republican US House Speaker plays hardball with Democrats on the Govt. Shutdown and keeping the Obamacare subsidies reasonable? Healthcare premiums for those in the program, IN RED STATES, are beginning to see premium prices increase in the … [Read more...] about Obamacare Price Hikes Will Hit Florida HARD…..
Mike Johnson….Newsom should be ‘tarred and feathered’
The Republican United States House Speaker actually said THAT…. Trump officials have backed away from suggesting the California governor should be arrested…. Johnson Calls on Newsom to Be ‘Tarred and Feathered’ Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) declined to say … [Read more...] about Mike Johnson….Newsom should be ‘tarred and feathered’
The House GOP Trump ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ isn’t gonna get thru in its present form….
It does NOT operate that way despite the daily media headlines.... The Senate HAS to agree with the final wording.... THAT is Seriously in doubt ..... The money/revenue numbers for the Bill just do NOT make any sense for the Left and the RIGHT leaners....... There ARE … [Read more...] about The House GOP Trump ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ isn’t gonna get thru in its present form….
One COULD assume Mike Johnson WILL KEEP his House Speaker Job…
WTF he would want it baffles me... And I think Trump would rather have someone he knows in the spot..... President-elect Trump offered his complete and total endorsement of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday, days before a House vote on Friday to elect a new … [Read more...] about One COULD assume Mike Johnson WILL KEEP his House Speaker Job…
House RightWingNuts want their party ‘s Speaker gone…..
Why? Because the guy HAS made deals WITH House Democrats to actually get stuff passed.... (Haven't we had this situation before?). Its looking like Republicans will hold a slim majority again for two years... A few races have NOT been called and there are going to be … [Read more...] about House RightWingNuts want their party ‘s Speaker gone…..