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Could Jeffries become Speaker Before November?

February 11, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Uh, oh? GOP Lawmaker Considers Early Retirement Rep. Neal Dunn (R-FL) is planning to announce an early retirement as soon as next week — an exit that would drag the House Republican majority out the door with him, Florida Politics reports. Mediaite reports … [Read more...] about Could Jeffries become Speaker Before November?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 US House majority, Congress, Government, House Democrats leader Jeffries, Law, Politics, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, US House, US House Speaker Johnson

House Votes Against Effort to Let Trump keep issuing Tariff’s without Congress Authorization

February 10, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Donald Trump has used the excuse that there IS an 'emergency' that allows him to issue any Tariff he want's and make it stick , WITHOUT coming back to Congress to Ok it.... Tariff's are actually treaties between nations,  and ONLY Congress can ratify them,  according to Law … [Read more...] about House Votes Against Effort to Let Trump keep issuing Tariff’s without Congress Authorization

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Trump Tariff Emergency, Trump tariff's/import taxes, US House

Homeland Dept. Issues being Investigated by its Own IG….

February 6, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Oh Snap! If this IS REAL? I wonder if it will be allowed to continue? Or will Trump & Co. seek to railroad it? If left to run independently? (I Doubt it) It could actually help the Trump Admin deal with the negatives they are getting in their immigration … [Read more...] about Homeland Dept. Issues being Investigated by its Own IG….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, Government, Homeland Sec Insp Gen, ICE/CBP Federal Shooting Rules/Regs, Law, Trump Admin, US House

Clinton’s Agree to Testify on Jeffrey Epstein….

February 2, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

I guess they don't have many House Democratic friendsto fight for them? Several House Democrats voted with the Republicans to compel the Clintons to show up, or else... Former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify before … [Read more...] about Clinton’s Agree to Testify on Jeffrey Epstein….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Bill /Hillary Clinton, Congress, Government, Politics, Republican House Oversight Committee, Republicans, US House

Trying to get over the finish line with the Govt Shutdown Spending Bills….

February 2, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Trump IS trying to muscle things thru..... While the package is expected to get bipartisan support on final passage, Republicans will have to clear the package on a procedural rule vote on Tuesday — which are typically party-line votes that are tests of the majority’s control … [Read more...] about Trying to get over the finish line with the Govt Shutdown Spending Bills….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Politics Tagged With: 2026 Homeland Securiy Spending Budget, Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Trump Admin, US House

Democrats Divided on Keeping Homeland Funded for Two weeks….

February 1, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

House Democrats had several vote WITH Republicans to pass Homeland funding despite pressure AGAINST doing so .... ALL  Democrats ARE under pressure to write in MORE limits against the Customs and ICE agencies actions.... Some Democrats, as in the first vote with the GOP, … [Read more...] about Democrats Divided on Keeping Homeland Funded for Two weeks….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2nd Trump Govt Shutdown, Congress, Democrats, Dept .of Homeland Security Budget, Government, ICE/CBP/HHS Spending Budget, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans, Trump Admin, US House

Cook Give’s Democrats Good Midterm News…

January 16, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

18 US House races are now forecasted to go TO the Democrats in the November Midterm Election's.... EIGHTEEN..... Heck even Trump is now admitting things do NOT look Good for his Republicans.... The Cook Political Report on Thursday shifted 18 House races toward Democrats … [Read more...] about Cook Give’s Democrats Good Midterm News…

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 Midterm US House Elections, Congress, Cook Predictions, Democrats, Government, Media, Politics, Polling, Republicans, US House

Clinton’s Won’t Sit for a House Grilling

January 13, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

House Republican’s gonna try prosecute them? House GOP Begins Contempt Proceedings Against Clinton “House Oversight Republicans will begin contempt of Congress proceedings against former President Bill Clinton after he failed to appear for a deposition Tuesday as … [Read more...] about Clinton’s Won’t Sit for a House Grilling

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans, The Clinton's, US House

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