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US Senate will work thru August….

June 5, 2018 By jamesb

I guess the guy wants to try to get stuff done before the Democrats possibly getting the House and braking up the easy House/Senate Republican majority thing? The Senate had been expected to leave town on August 3 for a four-week break and not return to Washington until early … [Read more...] about US Senate will work thru August….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: McConnell, Politics, Senate August recess, US Senate

Republicans rush to Fill Federal Court spots They Denied To Obama For 6 Year’s…

May 10, 2018 By jamesb

Politics CAN be a dirty two faced business .... After denying confirmation of judges Democratic President Obama sent up for approval? Those same spots are now being voted in with conservative Republicans overighting the system that had been in plces for … [Read more...] about Republicans rush to Fill Federal Court spots They Denied To Obama For 6 Year’s…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Federal Judgeships, Law, McConnell, Obama, Republicans, The US Senate

Political Roundup for March 26th, 2018…Florida turnout and McAuiffe 2020?…RRH Elections…

March 26, 2018 By jamesb

FL-Turnout:  Adam Smith of the Tampa Bay Times, who is probably the best political reporter in Florida, is skeptical of a lot of things. His specific skepticism in this article, though, is of any rise in turnout among younger voters and Puerto Ricans. Democrats in the Sunshine … [Read more...] about Political Roundup for March 26th, 2018…Florida turnout and McAuiffe 2020?…RRH Elections…

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 3/26/18, Florida, Kentucky Senate, McAuiffe, McConnell, Politics, RRH Elections, Voter turnout

Republicans and Democrats agree on a 2018 spending bill …..

March 21, 2018 By jamesb

Trump has said he might not be happy with the $1.3 Trillion deal.... But Republicans and Democrats have gone back to before Trump time and worked out compromises... The agreement provides money for the US government until the fall...... The bill does NOT address the … [Read more...] about Republicans and Democrats agree on a 2018 spending bill …..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2018 Omibus spending bill, Budget, Congress, conservatives, Dreamers, Gateway project, government shutdown, infrastructure, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, Ryan, Schumer, Trump

Trump tries a last ditch effort to get more ‘wall’ money…By threatening the spending Bill…

March 21, 2018 By jamesb

Lawmakers from BOTH parties are NOT serious about granting the Trump campaign wish of paying for a grandeious 'wall' on the US/Mexico border.... Neither are they supporting other Trump wants such as defunding sanctuary cities or the state of California.... Trump has NEVER … [Read more...] about Trump tries a last ditch effort to get more ‘wall’ money…By threatening the spending Bill…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2018 Spendingt bill, Budget, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, Ryan, Schumer, Trump, Trump wall

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