Quietly? President Trump's border $2 B million sits in the US Treasury.... He's out though.... But some Republican US Senator's want to the money the Republican Congress allocated for border wall construction during their majority to left alone for the … [Read more...] about Will Senator’s allow Trump’s border money to be spent on it?
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Congress raises its approval numbers….
That's Democratic Majority Congress.... With a new Democratic President.... The approval number still isn't very high at around 36% in a new Gallup poll....But it has gone up... For the second time in the pandemic era, Congress is experiencing a burst of … [Read more...] about Congress raises its approval numbers….
Ohio’s U.S. Sen. Rob Portman won’t run for re-election
The Republican Senator isn't one the Trump people's favourites Even so? Portman leaving a US Senate seat open is probably not someplace where Democrats could make a gain.... Portman on who might replace him: ‘There’s plenty of candidates out there.’ U.S. Sen. Rob Portman … [Read more...] about Ohio’s U.S. Sen. Rob Portman won’t run for re-election
Compromise and Bipartisanship is back in Congress….
Donald Trump is on the way out..... Joe Biden is on the way in.... Maybe we can get America's government to start working the way it's supposed to instead of being focused on one knucklehead .... He's a piece on a group of lawmakers trying to kick start things... The … [Read more...] about Compromise and Bipartisanship is back in Congress….
Mitch McConnell….The Republican US Senate Majority Leader in the middle of Trump border wall government shutdown…
With Democrats under lacy pelosi and Chuck Schumer's leadership united on NOT giving Donald Trump a nickel for a border wall? Things are at a stalemate .... Democrats in the House have been voting on bills to reopen the agencies without money.... McConnell over in the … [Read more...] about Mitch McConnell….The Republican US Senate Majority Leader in the middle of Trump border wall government shutdown…
Talk is Cheap…New Russian Sanctions?
Roll Call runs a piece about the US Senate possibly writing up new sanctions against Russia in response to Putin mischief.... Sounds encouraging , eh? We'll see.... Republicans talk a week game and walk an even weaker one.... Trump is hot mess right now, but most … [Read more...] about Talk is Cheap…New Russian Sanctions?