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The House vs the Senate…..

March 1, 2021 By jamesb

Every morning as I read in I see new legislation being created and talked about in the House.... Of course the Democrats have the majority in the US House of Representatives ... But that majority is only by 10 members... As they have for the last two years? The House, … [Read more...] about The House vs the Senate…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden, Congress, Congressional majorities, Democrats, House bills vs Senate, Legislation, Pelosi, Politics, Republicans, Schumer, US House, US Senate

Schumer $50k student loan forgiveness …Biden $10K?….

February 4, 2021 By jamesb

Senate majority leader Schumer is going with the bigger cut which other candidates running against Biden for the Democratic nomination pledged .... Biden has never embraced the higher figure choosing a more modest $10,000 write off.... As President Biden can decide whatever … [Read more...] about Schumer $50k student loan forgiveness …Biden $10K?….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden, Congress, economy, Politics, Schumer, student loan debt, Student loans

Democrats assume leadership of US Senate committee’s….

February 3, 2021 By jamesb

Majority leader Schumer and now Minority leader McConnell have fallen back on the previous time of the 50/50 party sharing occasion framework .... Sen. Machin announcing he's against any changes in the filibuster rule in the chamber gave McConnell all he really … [Read more...] about Democrats assume leadership of US Senate committee’s….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Democratic Us Senate majority, Manchin, McConnell, Politics, Schumer, US Senate, US Senate committee chairs

Schumer’s give in on the filibuster doesn’t have to be permanent…

January 26, 2021 By jamesb

I was annoyed at this announcement.... The new Democratic US Senate Leader was agreeing to not getting rid of the very weapon that Republican McConnell had in fact put in his pocket several times.... Huh? Well? Then it was pointed out that in fact Schumer would use the … [Read more...] about Schumer’s give in on the filibuster doesn’t have to be permanent…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democratic Senate Majority, Law, McConnell, Politics, Schumer, US Senate Filibuster rules

Schumer is charge in the Senate…Right?

January 24, 2021 By jamesb

Well? He's in charge of so many things that can go in several different ways.... On top of that? Until he makes 'deal' (On the filibuster) with Minority Leader McConnell? He canNOT install Democratic 'troops' to lead the Senate committees and actually control … [Read more...] about Schumer is charge in the Senate…Right?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden, Congress, McConnell, Politics, Schumer, Senate Filibuster, Senate Majority/Minority, US Senate

Biden…Schumer …and McConnell…Move Pelosi back on Trump trial date….

January 23, 2021 By jamesb

While House Speaker Pelosi has wanted to put the Trump impeachment first for the US Senate... The others have pushed things back to help President Biden move ahead with the countries future... Joe Biden was NOT kidding when he said he would work for some sort of … [Read more...] about Biden…Schumer …and McConnell…Move Pelosi back on Trump trial date….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Biden, Capitol assault, Crime, Law, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, Schumer, Trump 2nd impeachment trial, US Senate

Mitch McConnell ain’t the boss in the US Senate anymore…

January 22, 2021 By jamesb

Chuck Schumer @SenSchumer The American people chose to retire four Republican Senators and elect a Democratic majority to this Senate. Senator McConnell’s proposal for how to organize the Senate is unacceptable—and it won’t be … [Read more...] about Mitch McConnell ain’t the boss in the US Senate anymore…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Majority leader US Senate, McConnell, Schumer, Senate Politics, US Senate

Pelosi will send Trump second impeachment charge to the Senate on Monday….

January 22, 2021 By jamesb

Senate Majority Leader will go ahead with the sooner action against Senate Minority Leader McConnell's hope to put things off for a few weeks... Schumer apparently can actually hold up things for a while in the Senate anyways as a fairness to Trump's legal team and as way to … [Read more...] about Pelosi will send Trump second impeachment charge to the Senate on Monday….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden confirmations, Law, McConnell, Politics, Republican Politics, Schumer, Trump impeachment, US Senate

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