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How Donald Trump survived the Access Hollywood tape…

July 11, 2019 By jamesb

...from Politico.... It was just before 4 p.m. in the nation’s capital when the Washington Postpublished an “October surprise” for the ages. Fahrenthold’s story told of an exclusively obtained audio recording of Trump, 11 years earlier and newly married, boasting of his … [Read more...] about How Donald Trump survived the Access Hollywood tape…

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2016 Presidential election, Access Hollywood tape, boasting of his sexual exploits, Donald Trump, Entertainment, misogyny, Pence, Politics, Priebus, Racism, Ryan

The Senate has a GOP/Democratic agreement on spending….The House?

August 1, 2018 By jamesb

In reaction to Trump's threats to shut down the government and beat up the economy with his trade wars? Republican Majority Leader McConnell has moved to sit-down with Democratic Minority Leader Schumer and forge agreements on spending bills.... The House is a different … [Read more...] about The Senate has a GOP/Democratic agreement on spending….The House?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Congress, Govt Shutdown, McConnell, Pelosi, Ryan, Schumer, Spending Bill's, Trump

With No Compromise…GOP moderate’s could push to go around Ryan on immigration …

June 7, 2018 By jamesb

There is only a remote chance for  an immigration policy change coming from Congress right now....After January  2019?...Things WILL change.... While moderate Republicans  and Democrats in the House are for it.... Conservatives are vehemently against keeping the … [Read more...] about With No Compromise…GOP moderate’s could push to go around Ryan on immigration …

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: DACA/Dreamers, discharge petition, Immigration, Republican House members, Ryan, The politics of Immigration

House GOPer’s, with infighting, are moving towards a vote on DACA….

May 23, 2018 By jamesb

The move pits House GOP moderates/centrists against conservatives.... And the move is progressing as House GOP Speaker Paul Ryan tries to hold it back.... The WILL occur if the Republicans for the vote can get enough support to align with the Democrats to vote to codify the … [Read more...] about House GOPer’s, with infighting, are moving towards a vote on DACA….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.), DACA/Dreamers, Freedom Caucus, House Republicans, Ryan, The politics of Immigration

I could be wrong on who gets Ryan’s job in the GOP House caucus….

April 13, 2018 By jamesb

It was reported that House GOP Whip Rep Scalise wasn't gonna fight House GOP Majoruty leader McCarthy for House GOP Speaker Pyan's spot since Ryan isn't running for reelection.... That was yesterday.... Seems that IF by some mircle the Republicans where not knocked out … [Read more...] about I could be wrong on who gets Ryan’s job in the GOP House caucus….

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Freedom Caucus, GOP/Republican House Politics, House GOP Speaker, McCarthy, Ryan, Scalise

House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy to succed Paul Ryan….

April 12, 2018 By jamesb

Ok? THAT was fast.... House Majority Whip  Steve Scalise will not challenge House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy for the Speakership postion in the US House of Representatives ... Question? Current House Speaker Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc) says he's keeping his gig … [Read more...] about House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy to succed Paul Ryan….

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Congress, GOP/Republicans, McCarthy, Ryan, Scalise, US House leadership

Standing the wings for Paul Ryan’s expected retirement are…..

April 9, 2018 By jamesb

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Whip Steve Scalise..... The rumor going around is that Republicans ARE gonna lose their majority in the US House.... Along with that rumor is that Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc) is going to drop out of Congress.... The two guys named … [Read more...] about Standing the wings for Paul Ryan’s expected retirement are…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: McCarthy, Republicans, Ryan, Scalise, US House

Stymied by Congress on ‘Wall’ money…Trump tries to get Ryan to use Pentagon money…

March 27, 2018 By jamesb

It's gotten to this.... Donald Trump begging House Speaker for 'Wall' money.... And Ryan and other lawmakers turning their backs on the guy.... Still feeling spurned by the paltry $1.6 billion allotted for his border wall in last week’s funding bill, President Donald … [Read more...] about Stymied by Congress on ‘Wall’ money…Trump tries to get Ryan to use Pentagon money…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Defense Budget, Politics, Ryan, Trump, Trump wall money

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