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2025 Govt. Shutdown is Just About to Happen….*Update…

September 30, 2025 By jamesb

It's just were things are at..... Trump (who has the House, Senate and Supreme Court in his pocket) is trying to flex against Democrats who have been getting beat downs for the last 9 months and are under HUGE pressure to NOT back down on this spending budget vote... This … [Read more...] about 2025 Govt. Shutdown is Just About to Happen….*Update…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Govt. Shutdown, Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Politics, Schumer, Sept 2025 Spending Bill, Trump Admin

The Trump/Congressional Leaders Meeting ….Nothing…

September 29, 2025 By jamesb

Looking MORE like there WILL be Govt. Shutdown..... (*Update ....Is Trump fronting a healthcare try) If a government shutdown wasn’t already exceedingly likely, President Donald Trump might have made it a near certainty Monday night. The president posted a vulgar … [Read more...] about The Trump/Congressional Leaders Meeting ….Nothing…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Healthcare, Jeffires, Johnson, Law, Media, Politics, Schumer, Sept 2025 Spending Bill, Thune, Trump/Congressial Leaders 2025

Schumer and Jeffries Want a Trump Sitdown Dealing With a Possible Govt. Shutdown…

September 20, 2025 By jamesb

Democrats ARE under HUGE pressure to NOT allow Trump and Republicans to KEEP doing WHATEVER they Want to making the US Congress spectators..... Will it happen? Maybe? Maybe NOT? Will change Anything? Maybe ? Maybe NOT?   The two top Democrats in … [Read more...] about Schumer and Jeffries Want a Trump Sitdown Dealing With a Possible Govt. Shutdown…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, Jeffries, Law, Media, Politics, Schumer, Sept. 2025 Spending Bills, Trump Admin, US Govt. Shutdown

House Speaker Johnson’s 2 step spending idea seems to have Democratic support….

November 13, 2023 By jamesb

What once seemed impossible has become possible.... The new Republican House Speaker has put forward a two step plan to fund the Government programs and departments.... The first vote to accept the PRESENT budget spending..... Then a vote on part of the budget on Jan. 19 … [Read more...] about House Speaker Johnson’s 2 step spending idea seems to have Democratic support….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2023/2024 US Spending budgets, Congress, Democrats, Government, House Speaker Johnson 2 step Budget CR, Jeffries, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans, Schumer

Will voters move to vote for younger lawmakers this November?

July 24, 2022 By jamesb

The truth is America's leadership in Congress and the White House is comprised of a LOT of people in their 70's and beyond..... Some of them are fit and fine... Some are not.... And? Some seen to be stuck in a rut to voters back home.... We're NOT just talking … [Read more...] about Will voters move to vote for younger lawmakers this November?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Congress, Congress lawmakers age, Congress leadership age, Democrats, Government, Health, McCarthy, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, Republicans, Schumer

Learning to Say ‘No’ to the Democratic Progressives….

February 12, 2022 By jamesb

The LA Times is out with a piece that repeats what has been spoken among and increasing number of Democrats.... Biden & Co. and the Democratic US Majority Leader Schumer teamed up with the left wing of their party to try to advance the 'biggest spending since FDR'...(One … [Read more...] about Learning to Say ‘No’ to the Democratic Progressives….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, Congress, Joe Biden, Law, Politics, Polling, Schumer, US Senate

Republican lawmakers…Forward to Govern or Not?

November 21, 2021 By jamesb

Complaints by Republicans about NOT getting things done by the Congress... The top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Saturday pushed back against his party’s blockade of President Joe Biden’s picks to top diplomatic posts. With more than 50 foreign-policy … [Read more...] about Republican lawmakers…Forward to Govern or Not?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin confirmations, House Republicans, MAGA House Republicans, McConnell, Republican Congressional politics, Schumer

Are Democrats closing in on a Biden package deal?

October 22, 2021 By jamesb

Seems so.... Things are up to Democratic Senator's Manchin and Sinema..... Speaker Nancy Pelosi seemed upbeat as she returned from the White House, telling reporters she believed a deal was within reach, though repeatedly declining to say whether it could happen today. … [Read more...] about Are Democrats closing in on a Biden package deal?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden, Congress, Hoyer, Manchin, Pelosi, Politics, Politics of Biden Infrastructure /Social Safety Net/Budget/Debt Ceiling, Schumer, Sinema

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