Why Not?..... Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is refusing to buckle to the near constant drumbeat from Democrats -- and some Republicans -- about the need to pass election security legislation in the wake of the report from special counsel Robert Mueller … [Read more...] about Mitch McConnell Won’t Let Election Security money Happen…
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West Virginia Democratic Senator Manchin thinking about bailing from his seat…
This is NOT a good look for Democrats... The 53/47 Republican majority in the US Upper house of Congress give Republican the ability to counter balance the Democratic majority in House... It is a political insurance policy for Donald Trump .... The odds of Democrats … [Read more...] about West Virginia Democratic Senator Manchin thinking about bailing from his seat…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez primary NY Senator’s Schumer or Gillibrand?
Come 202024 could she bigger aspiration's? The question is could she sell her progressiveness to upstate New Yorkers who are NOT left leaners.... Top Democrats tell "Axios on HBO" they expect Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez may eventually primary one of the two New York … [Read more...] about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez primary NY Senator’s Schumer or Gillibrand?
Senate Democrats …votes to convict Trump of impeachment are not there…
Anyone with actual knowledge of how things work in Congress know this.... It would take 67 US Senators to vote President Donald Trump out of office... If ALL of the Democrats voted against Trump? There would have to another 20 votes from the Republicans members of the … [Read more...] about Senate Democrats …votes to convict Trump of impeachment are not there…
US Senate votes AGAINST Trump Border Wall….
TWELVE Republicans voted WITH Democratic senator' against their party leader being able to call an emergency to steal money to build a wall with his name on it.... Trump is expected to veto the Congress thumbs down...... The Senate voted on Thursday to 59-41 to terminate … [Read more...] about US Senate votes AGAINST Trump Border Wall….
Senate will follow the House in voting against Trump border wall ’emergency’ money grab….
Trump has said he will veto the effort by Congress against his effort to steal money from other programs to build a section of Southern Border Wall with his name on it.... Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday said that he expects a resolution blocking … [Read more...] about Senate will follow the House in voting against Trump border wall ’emergency’ money grab….
US House passes two Gun Control bills….
One would extend time you have to wait to buy a gun due to a background check... One would mandate background checks for ALL gun purchases including those on-line and between private persons.... With the two votes? Democrats have passed gun control legislation for the … [Read more...] about US House passes two Gun Control bills….
The US Senate just passed the decade’s biggest conservation legislation….
The bill passed 92 to 8.... It will pass the House by the end of the month and Trump is expected to sign it into law.... Ah, Conservation and Republicans?..... Usually do NOT mix... And in these time of political differences in Washington DC? This thing sails … [Read more...] about The US Senate just passed the decade’s biggest conservation legislation….