130 Republicans voted FOR this measure.... Donald Trump lost on this one in the US House... But Republicans in the Senate refused to go along with the House action allowing the Trump admin to lift the sanctions....And give the Russian President's friend what he … [Read more...] about House votes 362-53 to against Trump admin lifting of sanctions on Russian companies…
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Several Republican senators work on a immigration deal to end shutdown…
Tired and worried about their guy, who seems to NOT be able to make a 'deal'? Several Republican US Senate lawmakers , and Jared Kushner, are trying to craft a way to offer Democrats concessions against the Trump administrations anti-immigration policies in exchange for money … [Read more...] about Several Republican senators work on a immigration deal to end shutdown…
House Democrats have Pelosi’s back against Trump….
Democratic House Minority leader, who become the Speaker of the House tomorrow has the backing on her caucus when she sits down today in person with Donald Trump.... Trump will be nice to her in his efforts to save his worsting political position on trying to come thru with … [Read more...] about House Democrats have Pelosi’s back against Trump….
The partial Government shutdown will last until at least Thursday….
The US Senate lawmakers are gone from the nations capital.... Unless there is a voice vote compromise on the 2019 budget for the remaining Trump admin agencies? Nothing is getting done until at least AFTER Christmas.... If? For some reason Donald Trump is right and he … [Read more...] about The partial Government shutdown will last until at least Thursday….
House passes a Budget that would give Trump his wall money…It won’t work in the Senate….
There very well maybe a Trump inspired Government shutdown coming for the Holidays unless SOMEONE pulls a 'rabbit out of a political hat'..... Democrats REALLY ARE in the drivers seat it would appear.... While the current House has a Republican majority that just passed a … [Read more...] about House passes a Budget that would give Trump his wall money…It won’t work in the Senate….
Senate passes and sends to House a Criminal Justice Reform Bill…
The bill would affect all Federal prisoners..... A Trump-backed bipartisan criminal justice bill passed the Senate Tuesday night by a margin of 87-12, despite ongoing efforts by Sen. Tom Cotton and other hardline conservatives to sink it. Why it matters: For years, advocates … [Read more...] about Senate passes and sends to House a Criminal Justice Reform Bill…
Outgoing House Speaker Ryan wants thousands of Irish visas approved before leaving office…
I wouldn't be surprised if Trump and his immigration assistant Stephen Miller ok Ryan's request....(This while the two want to begin deporting Vietnamese refugee's) Oh, wait? Breitbart, the conservative website is expressing opposition to this? A single US Senator is now … [Read more...] about Outgoing House Speaker Ryan wants thousands of Irish visas approved before leaving office…
Black South Carolina GOP US Senator stops Trump Federal judge pick over voting rights questions….
Yes.... You read THAT Right.... A Black Republican US Senator has killed the nomination of Thomas Farr to be a District Judge because of Farr's race and voting policy issues.... US Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has done this earlier this year to another Federal judge's … [Read more...] about Black South Carolina GOP US Senator stops Trump Federal judge pick over voting rights questions….
