Worried about a rapidly shrinking US House majority for 2025.... US Senate Republicans want to settle and pass appropriations bills before Trump gets sworn in.... (Musk and Ramaswamy will be gradually forgotten by a Congress that won't want to give up it's power to decide … [Read more...] about Republicans in Congress already at odds over spending bills for next year…..
US Senate
Hegseth IS NOT out of the Woods for the Defense Sec. job…..
The media shouting the last few days based on Sen. Ernst might give someone the impression the flawed Pete Hegseth is home free for US Senate confirmation... THAT is NOT the case..... Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) says Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick to head the … [Read more...] about Hegseth IS NOT out of the Woods for the Defense Sec. job…..
Sen. Ernst did NOT say she would vote For Hegseth…..
She said she would listen to him The media has gotten ahead of itself….. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) on Monday said she had an “encouraging” meeting with Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s embattled pick to lead the Pentagon. Ernst, who has emerged as a key figure in whether … [Read more...] about Sen. Ernst did NOT say she would vote For Hegseth…..
Senate asked to hold Gabbard hearings in Secret…..
Hmmmm? People IN the 'Community' do NOT TRUST her contacts with the Russians.... Is THIS a person that should be allowed to BE the HEAD of the US Intelligence Community? Her lightening rod political past maybe something that gets in the way....(Check the Wiki link she IS … [Read more...] about Senate asked to hold Gabbard hearings in Secret…..
Tulsi Gabbard is the next Trump pick in trouble…..
Making her the Director of National Intelligence was a Trump's 'fuck you' to the American Intelligence Community that isn't gonna work... She isn't a serious choice... Even the Republican Senator's ain't gonna bite... Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) is … [Read more...] about Tulsi Gabbard is the next Trump pick in trouble…..
2 Democratic Federal Judges decide to stay on bench for Trump’s second term…
He, he, he.... It ain't supposed to be THIS WAY! Donald Trump WON!.... EVERYTHING should be going 'HIS' way..... But? As we see these days.... NOT Quite THAT way, eh? Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) vented his displeasure Monday after … [Read more...] about 2 Democratic Federal Judges decide to stay on bench for Trump’s second term…
Hegseth to be the next Trump pick drop-out…
The guy just ain't gonna be Defense Sec. He says he's gonna hang in there? Trump might hvae given him a 'rah..Rah'.... But it ain't gonna work.... And? Poor Donald Trump??? His OWN US Senator's ain't got his back on the people he wants to wreck the Government … [Read more...] about Hegseth to be the next Trump pick drop-out…
Patel and Hegseth shaky first Senate contacts….
Hegseth is up for Sec of Defense Patel for FBI Director Both ARE picks because they are being sold as Trump ‘True Believers’ that he wants to ‘Shake Up’ Department’s, something Senators probably don’t want to hear…..Make things 'Better' would be more like it? Some … [Read more...] about Patel and Hegseth shaky first Senate contacts….