Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the 82-year-old progressive icon, announced on Monday that he will run for re-election. Why it matters: Sanders would continue to be the top progressive voice on Capitol Hill as Congress confronts massive policy battles over taxes and navigates … [Read more...] about Bernie Sanders running for another term….
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Could Ted Cruz Lose his US Senate seat?
I doubt it.... But lately? His poll numbers ain't what he wants to see , I'd guess.... Ted Cruz Is Suddenly Courting Democrats Wall Street Journal: “How this plays with voters could be crucial to whether the polarizing lawmaker wins a third term, as … [Read more...] about Could Ted Cruz Lose his US Senate seat?
US Senate approves Aid for Ukraine…Israel and Taiwan….
President Biden persevers against Trump & Co. in providing aid to the three countries ... And? Democrat's AND Republican's join in making this happen, taking way Toooo Long.... A good amount of the money will also come back to America.... The Senate voted … [Read more...] about US Senate approves Aid for Ukraine…Israel and Taiwan….
Senate vote’s to putdown a fillbuster effort to stop Foreign Aid Bill’s….
The final vote for passage will probably be tonight.... Manu Raju @mkraju Mitch McConnell, a staunch backer of Ukraine aid, says the anti-Ukraine movement began with Tucker Carlson, “who, in my opinion, ended up … [Read more...] about Senate vote’s to putdown a fillbuster effort to stop Foreign Aid Bill’s….
Ukraine Update…785 Days of the Russian Conflict…Part #2…Additional US troops in-bound…
With a sigh of relief from the Ukraine and Europe ? The Ukraine will be expected to blunt the Russia small gains in the past few months and go on the offense.. Along with the bump up in combat ammo and equipment (Patriot missile units), the Pentgon will be sending to the … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…785 Days of the Russian Conflict…Part #2…Additional US troops in-bound…
President Biden will support GOP House Speaker’s Foreign Aid Bills….
Out flanking House RightWingNuts AND Democrats..... The President seems ready to push for House Speaker Johnson 's lewgislation to restart funding to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan..... Actually? Biden would probably support just about ANYTHING to get the Ukraine and Israel … [Read more...] about President Biden will support GOP House Speaker’s Foreign Aid Bills….
Senate drops GOP Homeland Sec impeachment try…House GOP is out with new Border Bill…
This really wasn't about Sec Matorkas.... This WAS about zinning Joe Biden, the Democratic President on immigration.... Something that has dropped by about 50% recently.... Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) argued a trial wasn’t necessary because the House … [Read more...] about Senate drops GOP Homeland Sec impeachment try…House GOP is out with new Border Bill…
Can this Congress actually start working….
Maybe….. House GOP Will Try to Pass Four Bills This Week House Republicans plan to try to pass four bills this week to send aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, Punchbowl News reports. The fourth bill will include a ban on TikTok, a bill to sell off seized … [Read more...] about Can this Congress actually start working….