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House RightWingNuts want their party ‘s Speaker gone…..

November 12, 2024 By jamesb

Why? Because the guy HAS made deals WITH House Democrats to actually get stuff passed.... (Haven't we had this situation before?). Its looking  like Republicans will hold a slim majority again for two years... A few races have NOT been called and there are going to be … [Read more...] about House RightWingNuts want their party ‘s Speaker gone…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La), Law, Republicans, Trump Admin, US House, US House Conservative's, US House Speaker

US House Democrats ARE rowing TOGETHER behind Minority Leader Jeffries…..

April 21, 2024 By jamesb

Democrats in the US House have been watching the Republican's Civil War go on for months.... This week when it became the time to actually DO SOMETHING to get a major piece of legislation passed? They supported their House Hakeem Jeffries, who did a bit of Nanacy Pelosi in … [Read more...] about US House Democrats ARE rowing TOGETHER behind Minority Leader Jeffries…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: 2024 Foreign Aid Bills, Congress, Government, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.), Law, Military, Politics, US House, US House Speaker

Democrats chance’s of making Hakeem Jeffries House Speaker…..

November 26, 2023 By jamesb

The Hill visits nine House races that Democrats  could win earning  them a narrow majority ..... The House majoriity will be on the line in a little less than a year, as newly-minted Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) looks to hold on to his slender majority. While Democrats are … [Read more...] about Democrats chance’s of making Hakeem Jeffries House Speaker…..

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 US House majority, Congress, Democrats, Government, NY/California US House elections 2024, Politics, Republicans, US House, US House Speaker

GOP Rep. Jim Jordan will run for House Speaker…..

October 4, 2023 By jamesb

He joins two other House Republicans Herd and Minority Leader Scalise..... Rep. Jim Jordan said he will run to be the next speaker, a move likely to prompt praise from House conservatives. But his candidacy will likely run right into Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), who … [Read more...] about GOP Rep. Jim Jordan will run for House Speaker…..

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Government, Internal House GOP Politics...., Politics, Rep Jim Jordan (R-Oh), Republicans, US House, US House Speaker

Nobody actually wants to challenge Nancy Pelosi…

November 18, 2018 By jamesb

I'm posting this because it's just part of the media bull shit that argues that Pelosi will NOT be the incoming US House Speaker come January.... She WILL be... I'm featuring a post that just reinforces Pelosi 's view , in public, that she will have the job.... … [Read more...] about Nobody actually wants to challenge Nancy Pelosi…

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Nancy pelosi, Politics, US House Speaker

Nancy Pelosi Speakership Update…

November 17, 2018 By jamesb

The House Democratic Minority Leader is on her way BACK to the Speakership of the US House after 8 years.... Most lawmakers in Congress KNOW this.... Heck, even  Donald Trump, whop had been steadily knocking her knows it.... President Trump predicted Saturday that Rep. … [Read more...] about Nancy Pelosi Speakership Update…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Nancy pelosi, Politics, US House Speaker

Nancy Pelosi will take the Speaker job….But for how long?

October 19, 2018 By jamesb

It seems that she has let it be known that she 's ok with people talking about a Democratic successor  after she spends a while in the job.... “Democrats have yet to win a House majority and Nancy Pelosi’s return as speaker is by no means certain, but already she has one eye … [Read more...] about Nancy Pelosi will take the Speaker job….But for how long?

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, Nancy pelosi, Politics, US House Speaker

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