Politics · 114th Congress
Congress Turning a New Leaf on Marijuana
Watch the Video Below for More on Meredith Bower’s Story [jwp-video n=”1″] Marijuana helps more than narcotics and has allowed her to cut her opioid use in half, she said.
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Politics · 114th Congress
Ryan Faces Competing GOP Interests in September Session
That includes deciding how to fund the government into the next fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1, and how to address the House Freedom Caucus’s request for a vote on impeaching the IRS commissioner.
Politics · 114th Congress
What to Expect From the Final Days of the 114th Congress
Fall Forecast: What to Look for as Congress Returns [jwp-video n=”1″] The consequence for the Republicans who run the Capitol might not be as clear until after the standoff ends.
Politics · 114th Congress
Reid Readies for the Home Stretch
Fall Forecast: The Senate Returns [jwp-video n=”1″] Though senators will take up some of those issues in the coming months, much attention will remain focused on the campaign trail, particularly
Politics · 114th Congress
Ep. 20: Spending Fights Await Lawmakers, Anti-Establishment Fervor Doesn’t Trickle Down Ballot
Show Notes: 5 Potential CR spending fights in September: https://t.co/YQJQMHnXok [$] — Ryan McCrimmon (@RyanMcCrimmon) August 8, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Politics · 114th Congress
Ryan Easily Fends Off Primary Challenger in Wisconsin
With the support of some well-known conservatives like Palin, Phyllis Schlafly and Ann Coulter, Nehlen did raise more than $1 million for the race, a significant amount for a political newcomer.
Policy · 114th Congress
Libertarian Johnson Pushes National Sales Tax to Woo Republicans
Johnson made clear in an interview with the Los Angeles Times published Aug. 1 that he hoped his sales tax plan would attract voters and entice endorsements from uncommitted GOP elected officials and donors
Politics · 114th Congress
GOP Primaries Will Shape Democratic Prospects in Two Must-Win Seats
Democrats have reserved nearly $1 million in TV ad time for this tossup race for the fall. Contact Pathé at simonepathe@rollcall.com and follow her on Twitter at @sfpathe.
Politics · 114th Congress
Karen Bass Wants Mental Health Professionals to Evaluate Trump
#1: @realDonaldTrump has a “Grandiose sense of self-importance.” pic.twitter.com/8oxeHWwhfU — Karen Bass (@KarenBassTweets) August 3, 2016 #2: @
Politics · 114th Congress
Will Abortion Hypocrisy Haunt DesJarlais in Thursday Primary?
He raised $600 during the short pre-primary reporting period from July 1-15 and spent $191,000. He ended the period with $377,000 in the bank.
Heard On The Hill · 114th Congress
Tuesday Trivia: Congressional Campaign Edition
Trivia #1 In the Republican primary in Kansas’ 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, Roger Marshall, the candidate challenging three-term Rep.
Politics · 114th Congress
Establishment-backed Republican Unseats House Freedom Caucus Member
“Governing was on the ballot in KS-1 and voters spoke clearly,” the chamber’s national political director Rob Engstrom said in a statement Tuesday night.
Politics · 114th Congress
Could Huelskamp Become Fourth Incumbent to Lose This Year?
[ Huelskamp Sounds Off on Losing Committee Spot ] An internal poll from the Marshall campaign conducted in late June put the doctor within 1 point of Huelskamp
Politics · 114th Congress
Koch Brothers Commit $1 Million to Stopping Evan Bayh
Freedom Partners Action Fund, a super PAC propped up by conservative activists Charles and David Koch, Tuesday plunked down $1 million for a new 30-second ad denouncing former Democratic Sen.
Politics · 114th Congress
Trump’s Coronation Completes GOP’s Transformation
That collective disinterest was indicative in Trump’s bold-but-vague Republican National Convention acceptance speech, which ran 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Politics · 114th Congress
Donald Trump Jr. Speechwriter Cribbed Himself
fbuckley) July 20, 2016 Trump campaign spokesperson Jason Miller quickly defended the speech and blamed the uproar on, you guessed it, Hillary Clinton: 1/
Politics · 114th Congress
The 5 Stages of Cruz and Trump
Stage 1 – When the Texas Republican senator and New York billionaire businessman first decided to run for president they were competitors but not enemies.
Politics · 114th Congress
Cruz to GOP Delegates: ‘Vote Your Conscience’
[jwp-video n=”1″] Before that spirited conclusion, Cruz delivered a lengthy speech about freedom that sounded like many speeches he gave throughout his own presidential campaign (and perhaps
Politics · 114th Congress
LGBT Republicans Try to Find Their Place in Cleveland
Angelo (@gregorytangelo) July 15, 2016 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Trump has frequently said he would be better for the LGBT community than his likely Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton.
Politics · 114th Congress
Ryan Talks Turkish Coup Attempt on Day 1 of Convention
Ryan Talks Turkish Coup Attempt on Day 1 of Convention -