From staffer to member: Vince Fong’s road to Congress
This interview has been edited and condensed. Q: What are your earliest memories of politics?
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This interview has been edited and condensed. Q: What are your earliest memories of politics?
"And we’re going to enforce the law, and the word is going to go forward, and I think that will help to stem the tide of the migrants coming to the southern border."
Back when they were interns in 2011, they didn’t see this coming, both said in an interview this month.
California is so big it has to be split by regions in the caucus. There’s the vibe, and then there’s the numbers.
At the committee level, there are more nomination hearings on the docket, including for some of the president’s most contentious selections.
"The fight may be long, but we have the truth on our side, and I am confident that at the end of the day truth will win."
The vote reflected the partisan split in the chamber and the broader divide in the body politic.
"We’re looking at the whole concept of FEMA," Trump told reporters after landing in the Tar Heel State. "FEMA has really let us down and the country. … I’d like to see the states take over."
The once-and-again U.S. president virtually addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as leaders from across the globe have spent months bracing for his return to the White House.
Eight years later and with Trump back in office, the Michigan Democrat is tasked with helping her party flip the House as the head of the campaign arm of the largest Democratic coalition in the chamber
Officers defended the building and the members of Congress during the violent attack.
come," Gomez said in an interview.
I appreciated the letter."
to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
Vice President JD Vance, in an interview with Fox News earlier this month, said people who "peacefully protested" but were treated like gang members should be pardoned.
But the core of the address was the same bleak assessment of the state of the country he offered eight years ago — with plenty of thinly veiled blame on an outgoing Democratic president and congressional
It’ll be up to those Republicans in Congress to get behind him," O’Connell said Friday in a phone interview.
"If you know anything about that committee, you know that there are people that would almost want to practically end it, and that discussion needs to be ongoing," Tillis said in an interview.
“If the president says to you, ‘I don’t care what the law says, I don’t like California, and I’m not going to give them the disaster aid they need’, [are] you … going to stand up to the president