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Congress failure to extend the CARES ACT could effect jobless benefits for 12 million…

November 18, 2020 By jamesb

This is about Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) being unable to reach some sort of agreement. It is NOT about President Trump who IS for a bill that is more towards what House Democrats with Pelosi wants .... This is also … [Read more...] about Congress failure to extend the CARES ACT could effect jobless benefits for 12 million…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: CARES Act, Congress, economy, Jobless benefits, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, virus

Congressional Republican’s are hard AGAINST any Trump troop reduction’s in the Middle East….

November 16, 2020 By jamesb

They may not want to say anything about their party leader contouring to shop around the bull shit lying vote fraud thing.... But they ARE upfront in public being against a Trump effort to strip down American troop numbers in the Middle East , something the American military … [Read more...] about Congressional Republican’s are hard AGAINST any Trump troop reduction’s in the Middle East….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Iran/Trump attack?, McConnell, Middle East, Politics, Republicans, Trump, US Military, US Troops

Can bipartisanship return to American Government?

November 14, 2020 By jamesb

Some of us sure hope so... With Trump gone from the Presidency ? Senate Republicans WILL have to figure out a way to have anything done.... A President Joe Biden will be counting on it.... And he will be counting on his time working in the US Senate to help.... If … [Read more...] about Can bipartisanship return to American Government?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Biden admin, Bipartisanship, Congress, Government, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, Senate Republicans

McConnell does not embrace Trump’s voter fraud advertisement’s…

November 12, 2020 By jamesb

The Senate Majority leader maybe the leader after January .... Maybe not.... But Donald Trump will be President until January 20th.... For the next 69 days McConnell wants a few things that he needs Trump to not knock down.... That said? McConnell is gonna need … [Read more...] about McConnell does not embrace Trump’s voter fraud advertisement’s…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden, McConnell, Politics, Voter Fraud allegations

Can Joe Biden work with McConnell?

November 6, 2020 By jamesb

Democratic House Speaker Pelosi hasn't talked to President Donald Trump since the State of the Union speech in February.... Incoming President Biden worked IN the US Senate for 36 years.... Biden has worked with Senate majority Leader McConnell and South Carolina Senator … [Read more...] about Can Joe Biden work with McConnell?

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden, Congress, Graham, Legislation, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, Schumer, The economy, US House, US Seante, virus

Is Mitch McConnell becoming the GOP power center for after the election?

October 23, 2020 By jamesb

Donald Trump's Republican Party ? Some think that a Donald Trump loss on November 3rd will put the GOP US Senate Majority Leader (At least until Jan 3rd) in the drivers seat for Republican law makers in Washington DC.... Democrats control 47 seats in the Senate and would need … [Read more...] about Is Mitch McConnell becoming the GOP power center for after the election?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: McConnell, Post Trump GOP, Republican Politics, Trump, US Senate

US Senate off for two weeks…McConnell to push Barrett nomination forward…

October 3, 2020 By jamesb

The average age of a US Senator is 61 years.... That's the average... The oldest are , Senator Feinstein and Grassley who are 87.... Senate Majority Leader McConnell wants Judge Barrett on the court as the last Hail Mary for Donald Trump , but more for Republican … [Read more...] about US Senate off for two weeks…McConnell to push Barrett nomination forward…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics Tagged With: Barrett Supreme Court confirmation, Law, McConnell, Politics, Virus/Health

Barret Supreme Court confirmation hearing to begin in 2 weeks….

September 26, 2020 By jamesb

Unless the sky falls? She will join the high court by Election Day.... Democrats cannot stop this... They can only hope to try influence her thinking before she gets on the court and starts making decisions .... The Senate Judiciary Committee will start a four-day … [Read more...] about Barret Supreme Court confirmation hearing to begin in 2 weeks….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Barret Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Graham, Law, McConnell, Politics, US Senate

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