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GOP Senate Leader cast doubts on House Spending Cuts…..

March 5, 2025 By jamesb

Reality Bites.... Thune Says House Spending Cuts May Be Too Steep “Senate Majority Leader John Thune told GOP senators during a closed-door lunch Tuesday that it will be extremely difficult to achieve the $1.5 trillion in spending cuts outlined in the House … [Read more...] about GOP Senate Leader cast doubts on House Spending Cuts…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 spending budget, Congress, Government, Politics, Senate Majority Leader Thune, US Economy, US House, US House 2025 Spending cuts, US Senate

Senate Republicans want NO part of the House Budget Bill and Possible Govt. Shutdown….

March 2, 2025 By jamesb

Hmmmmm? Neither do the House Democrats want the Republican version of the 2025 Budget....   This IS gonna get interesting.... The US House IS catering to their Repuyblicans Right Wing Nuts AND Donbald Trump.... The Senate Republicans , like the Democreats, … [Read more...] about Senate Republicans want NO part of the House Budget Bill and Possible Govt. Shutdown….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Gov Spending Shutdown, 2025 House Budget Bill, 2025US Spending Budget, Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Politics, Republicans, Senate Majority Leader Thune, US House, US Senate

Swing District GOPer’s warn their Speaker Against Safety Net Budget cuts….

February 15, 2025 By jamesb

Republican US House Leader Mike Johnson IS in Deep Shit.... He will be whipsawed by RightWingNuts and Swing State members.... Next US  House elections are LESS than 2 years away.... And? A President of his party led by nose by Musk's cutting and Project 2025's ZEAL … [Read more...] about Swing District GOPer’s warn their Speaker Against Safety Net Budget cuts….

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2025 US Spending Bills, American farmers, Congress, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, House Speaker Johnson (R-La), Law, Media, Politics, Red State lawmakers, Republicans, Senate Majority Leader Thune, Trump Admin, Trump Foreign aid cuts, US House, US Senate

Thune has told Trump Hegseth HAS the votes for Defense Sec….

January 5, 2025 By jamesb

Does he? Or is this a effort to keep Trump happy? Senate Majority Leader John Thune has privately told President-elect Donald Trump that he believes Pete Hegseth will have the votes to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense, according to three sources. When asked for … [Read more...] about Thune has told Trump Hegseth HAS the votes for Defense Sec….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Hegseth Confirmation, Military, Pete Hegseth Trump pick for Sec Defense, Politics, Republicans, Senate Majority Leader Thune, US Senate

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