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Democratic Progressives remind that they also could ask for a motion to change the House Speaker

January 12, 2023 By jamesb

In acceding to the Freedom Caucus House Republican demands.... Rep. Kevin MCarthy has put himself on the line...... I'm sure none of this cross party serious manoeuvring will actually happen..... But? A McCarthy spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment on … [Read more...] about Democratic Progressives remind that they also could ask for a motion to change the House Speaker

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democratic Progressive House members, Government, House Motion to vacate the Speaker, Politics, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Ca), Republicans, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, US House

Democrats push Biden to take on Republican House….

January 11, 2023 By jamesb

There IS a history to this... Both Bill Clinton and Obama had Republican House majorities dropped on them in the second half of their first terms..... Both got re-elected of course.... The direction the current VERY THIN Republican House people seem to be dragged by only … [Read more...] about Democrats push Biden to take on Republican House….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Biden admin, Government, Politics, President Biden, Republican Freedom Caucus lawmakers, Republicans, US House

Local Republicans in Nassau County NY distance themselves from Santos….

January 11, 2023 By jamesb

The lying guy has few friends..... Not even back 'home' on Long Island where the GOP leaders there want him to quit..... Nassau County Republicans on Wednesday urged Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) to resign from office over his fabrication of his resume during his successful … [Read more...] about Local Republicans in Nassau County NY distance themselves from Santos….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Government, Law, Nassau Couty LI Republicans, Politics, Rep George Santos (R-NY), Republicans, US House

NY Republican House member Santos goes to work….

January 11, 2023 By jamesb

He's NOT a Democrat.... A Democrat would have stepped down behind all the falshoods and investigations.... Republicans do NOT do that .... Besides.... House Republicans need EVERY vote they can get with their hair thing majority.... The new congressman from New … [Read more...] about NY Republican House member Santos goes to work….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Law, Politics, Rep George Santos (R-NY), Republicans, US House

Republicans are infighting over cuts to the Defense Budget ….

January 9, 2023 By jamesb

REALLY? There isn't gonna be any cuts here either..... Just like the IRS and Social Security noise? These things have little to NO chance of happening with Democrats in control of the Us Senate and Presidency... In addition? Even in the US House there are … [Read more...] about Republicans are infighting over cuts to the Defense Budget ….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Government, Law, Media, Military, Politics, Republicans, US Defense Spending, US House

House Repubicans talk about Social Security and Medicare Cuts…..

January 9, 2023 By jamesb

Like other things? One doubts this will EVER happen.... Democratic Majority US Senate.... Democratic US President.... Republican House members in Bisden districts? Social Security receipents just got  2023 8.7% raise? Nope... House Republicans are making … [Read more...] about House Repubicans talk about Social Security and Medicare Cuts…..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Cuts to Social Security/Medicare, Democrats, Government, Healthcare, Politics, Republicans, US House

House Republicans offer up bill to cut IRS increased funding…

January 9, 2023 By jamesb

The money for the increase in funding for the IRS to do hiring that has NOT be done for years IS in the current budget.... House Repeublicans efforts to claw back the money  (Around $80 Billion) will go NOWHERE with a Democratic Majority Senate and Democratic … [Read more...] about House Republicans offer up bill to cut IRS increased funding…

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2022/2023 US Spending Budget, 2023 US House Republicans, Biden IRS increased funding, Law, Media, Politics, US House

What did new the Republican House Speaker ‘say’ he would ‘do’ for the GOP Rightwingnuts?

January 8, 2023 By jamesb

We know that he made a LOT of 'deals'..... But he's already back away from what Gaetz and Co.'s Frredom Crew think they got.... Bottom line for ALL involved? Some legislation HAS to be passed during the next two years and most of it won't be what the Gaetz crew 'say' … [Read more...] about What did new the Republican House Speaker ‘say’ he would ‘do’ for the GOP Rightwingnuts?

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: ANDY BIGGS, DEBT CEILING, Freedom Caucus, Kevin McCarthy, Politics, Republicans, Speaker of the House, US House

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