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House drops Trump demand for debt limit hike…

December 20, 2024 By jamesb

Hmmmmm? They gonna hang in there with this Plan C Spending Bill effort? House Republicans are eyeing a new spending proposal that would tee up votes on three separate measures: to fund the government, appropriate disaster relief and allocate farm assistance, three sources … [Read more...] about House drops Trump demand for debt limit hike…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Law, Media, Politics, President Musk, Republicans, Seaker Johnson Spending plan C, Trump debt ceiling push, US House

Democrats get a Christmas Present….

December 19, 2024 By jamesb

In a repeat of Trump 2.0? We have a Budget problem generated internally by Republicans that could shut down the government and cost some of the very people that voted Trump and his sidekick Elon Musk.... Last time Trump fronted this? It took 45 days.... Biden 's … [Read more...] about Democrats get a Christmas Present….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2024/2025 Spending Bills, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, US House

Trump listens to Rich Private Citizen Musk on Spending Bill….

December 18, 2024 By jamesb

Whose running the government folks? Musk used his social network X to stir Republicans into a frenzy over the stopgap spending bill filed the night before by House Speaker Mike Johnson, who was forced by his thin majority to negotiate with Democrats on a resolution that could … [Read more...] about Trump listens to Rich Private Citizen Musk on Spending Bill….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2024/2025 Spending Bills, Congress, Donald Trump, Elon Musk/Twitter, Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, US House

Ocasio-Cortez will NOT get top House Democratic Oversight spot….

December 17, 2024 By jamesb

It wasn't even close.... She lost it to 74 year old guy..... So much for the Democrats going younger in the House.... House Democrats on Tuesday elected Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) as the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, according to multiple lawmakers … [Read more...] about Ocasio-Cortez will NOT get top House Democratic Oversight spot….

Filed Under: Government, Law Tagged With: AOC/Dem New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Congress, Democrats, Government, House Oversight Committee, Law, Politics, Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), US House, US House Seniority

WTF is Wrong with Nancy Pelosi?

December 12, 2024 By jamesb

First she's on Biden's ccase....Now she's on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s? Pelosi Works to Defeat Ocasio-Cortez “Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi is actively working to tank Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) bid to become the top Democrat on the House Oversight … [Read more...] about WTF is Wrong with Nancy Pelosi?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y)/AOC, Democrats, Government, Politics, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca), US House, US House Oversight Committee

Republicans in Congress already at odds over spending bills for next year…..

December 12, 2024 By jamesb

Worried about a rapidly shrinking US House majority for 2025.... US Senate Republicans want to settle and pass appropriations bills before Trump gets sworn in.... (Musk and Ramaswamy will be gradually forgotten  by a Congress that won't want to give up it's power to decide … [Read more...] about Republicans in Congress already at odds over spending bills for next year…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Appropriation's Bill, Congress, Government, House Speaker Johnson (R-La), Law, Politics, Republicans, US House, US Senate

Ocasio-Cortez in line for top House Democratic Oversight spot….

December 11, 2024 By jamesb

Democratic US House ones..... Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is poised to become the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, punctuating a huge generational shift in the party’s power centers amid a sudden overthrow of senior leaders. Ocasio-Cortez, 35, and Rep. Gerry … [Read more...] about Ocasio-Cortez in line for top House Democratic Oversight spot….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Rep Ocasio-Cortez-Cortez (D-NY), US House, US House Oversight Committee

House Democrats looking for new fighter’s to lead top spots…

December 4, 2024 By jamesb

Nice oldtimer committee leaders  ARE being asked to step aside just like Joe Biden.... The ole fight against seniority IS back like it has been in the past.... Trump's secomd term is helping the push for younger more aggressive leadership... Democrats got a  message from … [Read more...] about House Democrats looking for new fighter’s to lead top spots…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Democrats, Government, Law, Politics, US House, US House Democratic leadership spots, Younger 2025 US House Dem leaders

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