Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democratic female freshmen signal Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t represent them
We are 5-to-1, at least in terms of the power of our numbers,” she added. Houlahan, who identifies as a centrist, won her suburban Philadelphia district by 18 points last fall.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pentagon moves $1.5 billion more to border wall
The Pentagon had previously moved $1 billion from the Army personnel budget into the counter-drug account, bringing the total moved there so far to $2.5 billion.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump: Barr will decide if Mueller testifies, Kerry should face charges
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 5, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; But by Thursday, the president had returned to his original position on the issue.
Congress · 116th Congress
Shanahan’s confirmation as Defense secretary seems likely, if bumpy
Shanahan has served as acting secretary since Jan. 1, when James Mattis, the Defense Department’s former boss, quit.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi suggests floor vote on Barr contempt not imminent
[jwp-video n=”1″] McGahn did not turn over the documents because the White House asserts it has legal custody over them and indicated it may assert executive privilege if needed.
Congress · 116th Congress
It’s not too late to keep Huawei’s 5G tech out of the U.K., Sen. Warner says
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The United States, for its part, will only participate in trusted networks,” Pompeo said.
Congress · 116th Congress
House works to end Trump’s suspension of aid to Central America
Democrats would also fully fund the assessed Contributions to International Organizations account at $1.5 billion, or $160 million more than current levels and $1 billion more than the administration
Congress · 116th Congress
Bipartisan swipes from McCarthy at House Judiciary and Senate Intelligence chairmen
The minority leader was referring to Republican members of the Judiciary Committee who have complained about Nadler’s handling of markups, including a May 1 vote on allowing additional questioning
Opinion · 116th Congress
An American credo: Justice for some, especially the four-legged
The report in The New York Times that he managed to lose more than $1 billion and avoid paying taxes, unlike the rest of us, from 1985 to 1994, shows he believes that hewing close to the rules — and the
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Iowans prep for fierce 2020 fight — and not just for the White House
[jwp-video n=”1″] The elaborate caucus process, which is held for presidential candidates only, means parties have to organize leaders across the state and encourage people to be engaged early
White House · 116th Congress
Chill in China trade talks is all Biden’s fault, Trump says
@JoeBiden will invest in our core strengths & ensure that US & our allies write rules of the road re: China https://t.co/ImvNodlqCI — Kate Bedingfield (@KBeds) May 8, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; The
Opinion · 116th Congress
Trump’s economy is booming, and Democrats can’t handle it
In a CNN town hall in February, Bernie Sanders claimed that 83 percent of the benefits delivered by the 2017 GOP tax cuts went to the 1 percent.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump says China would best Buttigieg even as his own trade talks slow
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 8, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; The reason for the China pullback & attempted renegotiation of the Trade Deal is the sincere HOPE that they will
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Female candidates for president still face bias in 2020
The six women vying for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 2020 start the race with more than 1 in 10 Americans saying they’re less suited to politics, merely because of their gender.
Congress · 116th Congress
Lawmakers aim to double down with more opioids legislation
[jwp-video n=”1″] Another bipartisan bill, led by Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Judiciary votes to hold Barr in contempt over Mueller report release
[jwp-video n=”1″] “Why this rush?” Collins said.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump’s federal judge pace matches recent presidents — but with a big twist
[jwp-video n=”1″] Comparing records According to the Administrative Office of the U.S.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
More GOP women want to run for the House. But why now?
Also watch: Here’s Carol Miller’s advice for GOP women thinking of running for office [jwp-video n=”1″] The House flipped Republicans are seeing more new faces because many of the old faces
Congress · 116th Congress
Biden, unions and the politics of 2020
[jwp-video n=”1″] Of course, the distribution of union members around the country is not uniform. Most union members live in states that are already normally Democratic.