Huh? The two sides met for several hours today.... Some talking heads think this is a grudgingly good thing..... The two sides will have working midlevel staff try to iron out talking points.... BUT? None of this means anything if Donald Trump THINKS he can bully … [Read more...] about Trump tells Schumer the shutdown could go on for ‘months or even years’…..
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The partial Government shutdown will last until at least Thursday….
The US Senate lawmakers are gone from the nations capital.... Unless there is a voice vote compromise on the 2019 budget for the remaining Trump admin agencies? Nothing is getting done until at least AFTER Christmas.... If? For some reason Donald Trump is right and he … [Read more...] about The partial Government shutdown will last until at least Thursday….
There IS gonna be a partial Government shutdown come midnight….
Donald Trump is gonna screw hundreds of thousands of federal employee's in their paychecks and inconvenience other's because his Conservative base people want him to fight for a wall he promised that would cost $5 Billion dollars that Congressional lawmakers haven't and won't … [Read more...] about There IS gonna be a partial Government shutdown come midnight….
GOP Senate Majority leader McConnell has already reached out to incoming Democratic Speaker Pelosi
Forget all the Donald Trump political darts thrown at Nancy Pelosi... Forget all the disparaging words used against the Democratic House leader by other Republicans... They will HAVE to seek compromise with Pelosi to get anything done in Congress for the next two … [Read more...] about GOP Senate Majority leader McConnell has already reached out to incoming Democratic Speaker Pelosi
Mitch McDonnell ain’t all that ….
While some in the media are writing that Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell is superman in getting Brett Kavanugh a job on the US Supreme Court ? THAT really isn't case.... Voters....Not McConnell gave Republicans the ability to have enough votes to confirm.... And … [Read more...] about Mitch McDonnell ain’t all that ….
Does McConnell have the votes for Kavanaugh?
Just about ALL of us think so.... But does the Republican Senate Majority leader actually have 51 that will vote to confirm? Weeks of tumult and testimony, allegations and anger, pain and postponement over President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, it is … [Read more...] about Does McConnell have the votes for Kavanaugh?
Come next year?…McConnell is gonna HAVE TO deal with Pelosi…
This post is a bit early.... But a reminder... While Republicans are getting all excited at the prospect of a 5-4 political edge on the nations highest court? The future for the Grand Ole Party is mixed... A Democratic majority in the House means things WILL get … [Read more...] about Come next year?…McConnell is gonna HAVE TO deal with Pelosi…
Senate will go along with a One week delay to let FBI resume Kavanaugh background checks…
With Senator's Murkowski and Manchin backing Se. Flake's call for the delay and addition FBI probes of new sexual misconduct calls from several women? Flake and Democrats slow Senate leader McConnell's rush to get Brett Kavanaugh confirmed for the US Supreme Court job over the … [Read more...] about Senate will go along with a One week delay to let FBI resume Kavanaugh background checks…