From the NY Times..... The hearing is highlighting Trump’s pressure campaign on state officials. The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol on Tuesday began detailing President Donald J. Trump’s personal involvement in a pressure campaign on state … [Read more...] about House Jan. 6 Hearing….6/21/ 2020….Trump& supporters leaning on state election officals….
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House Democrats have been rowing together this term….
With a slim majority .... With the progressives quieting down.... The US House of Representives Democrats have passed a record number of bills... Of course the US Senate with the 60 vote thing for major legislation has been a bit of tough hill for Democrats to climb … [Read more...] about House Democrats have been rowing together this term….
Democrats get ready to use High Court Abortion ruling as a midterm rallying effort….
The majority of American support abortion'Rights' for women.... House Democrats are gearing up to use the possible loss of that 'Right' (and others) in several state's as a reason for voters to come out and vote against those who support taking things away that people have … [Read more...] about Democrats get ready to use High Court Abortion ruling as a midterm rallying effort….
Voting suppresion is alive and well in America 2022…..
Dave Wasserman @Redistrict Hard to overstate how big a setback the 2022 redistricting cycle has been for nonwhite voting strength. No new majority-minority seats created in TX, AL, SC or LA … [Read more...] about Voting suppresion is alive and well in America 2022…..
Democrats are still courting Manchin for a reconciliation package….
One would assume that such a deal , which would only need 51 Democratic Senate votes (VP Harris?).... Such a bill would be bound to contain a catch all for some of things Manchin demanded with a few progressives wants for flavor... Could they get it thru the … [Read more...] about Democrats are still courting Manchin for a reconciliation package….
Next House Hearing….Trump’s involvment in trying to switch electors….
The House Select Committee continues to lay out what sounds like a criminal case against an ex-President who they feel tried to steal an election in plain site.... In plain English? It would be trying to take over control of the American government for 'himself' and his … [Read more...] about Next House Hearing….Trump’s involvment in trying to switch electors….
Almost 60% of Americans think ex-President Trump should tried for a crime….
Anyone surprised with this? Ya shouldn't be.... The evidence for a guilty verdict has been out there for over a year.... The feeling among the public has been consistent since the Jan.6 protest/violence/riot action... The House Select … [Read more...] about Almost 60% of Americans think ex-President Trump should tried for a crime….
Reviewing the House Jan. 6 Hearings so far……
From Maggie Haberman and Blake Hounshell over at the NY Times..... After interviewing more than 1,000 witnesses and assembling a trove of well over 140,000 documents, the House committee investigating the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, is finally unveiling its findings to the … [Read more...] about Reviewing the House Jan. 6 Hearings so far……