Politics · 115th Congress
With No Deal, Senate Heads Toward Votes at 1 a.m.
If they continue to object, we cannot proceed to a cloture vote until 1 a.m. on Monday,” the Kentucky Republican said.
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Policy · 115th Congress
Flake Signals Deal to Vote on DACA Proposal
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 20, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; This is the One Year Anniversary of my Presidency and the Democrats wanted to give me a nice present.
Politics · 115th Congress
White House Swivels Back to GOP Leaders Amid Shutdown
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] He said the immigration talks among the No. 2 congressional leaders should continue.
Politics · 115th Congress
Government Shuts Down as Senate Fails to Advance Spending Measure
Watch: McConnell, Durbin Make Their Case As Shutdown Looms [jwp-video n=”1″] The irony there is that some Republicans had proposed such a three-week continuing resolution as a possible compromise
Policy · 115th Congress
McConnell Appears Short of Votes Needed to Pass CR
Watch: Clock’s Ticking on Deal to Dodge a Government Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] “I certainly am going to take up what the House sends us.,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Welcome to S-Town
Watch: Leahy Questions Nielsen About Trump Comment [jwp-video n=”1″] We also need to get back to having a great legislature that is capable of solving the country’s problems and not creating
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Forgetting What It Means to Be an American
Watch: Booker Says Nielsen Is ‘Complicit’ [jwp-video n=”1″] Counseled by his Bannon-style nationalist, right-wing right-hand man Stephen Miller and surrounded by hard-liners such as GOP Sens
Politics · 115th Congress
How the No. 2 Leaders Have Taken Over the DACA Debate
Watch: Clock’s Ticking on Deal to Dodge a Government Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] The No. 2s and their staffs took the reins of the high-level immigration talks last week after a Tuesday meeting
Politics · 115th Congress
Graham’s DACA, Military Plan at Odds With Leadership
Watch: Clock’s Ticking on Deal to Dodge a Government Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] Graham is part of the so-called gang of six, which is expected to release a bipartisan proposal Wednesday that
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: White People in Norway? Who Knew?
Watch: Leahy Questions Nielsen About Trump Comment [jwp-video n=”1″] Presumably, the Cabinet secretary also imagines — but doesn’t know for certain — that China is a predominantly Asian country
Politics · 115th Congress
Bipartisan Immigration Bill Greeted by Big GOP Meh
Watch: Booker Says DHS Secretary is ‘Complicit’ [jwp-video n=”1″] Graham defended his bill and said he hoped more people would view the proposal as legitimate.
Politics · 115th Congress
Top DHS Official Says She ‘Did Not Hear’ Trump’s ‘Shithole Countries’ Comment
Watch: Leahy Questions Nielsen About Trump Comment [jwp-video n=”1″] “What I was struck with frankly … is just the general profanity that was used in the room by almost everyone,” Nielsen
Politics · 115th Congress
Key GOP Negotiators Doubt Immigration Deal Materializes This Week
Watch: Leahy Questions Nielsen About Trump Comment [jwp-video n=”1″] Short also said he expected the No. 2 leaders — Cornyn, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, House Minority
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Leaders Under the Gun to Avert Partial Shutdown
Watch: Clock’s Ticking on Deal to Dodge a Government Shutdown [jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump signed the previous continuing resolution into law on Dec. 22, after it passed the House
Politics · 115th Congress
Blaming Dems, Trump Says DACA Deal Likely ‘Dead’
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 14, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; The latter claim was an apparent reference to Democrats’ demand that the DACA program be codified into law before any deal is finalized
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Denies Using Slur to Describe Majority Black Countries
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 12, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; He later claimed that he “Never said anything derogatory about Haitians other than Haiti is, obviously, a very poor and troubled country
Politics · 115th Congress
He Said, He Said: Lawmakers in Trump Meeting Appalled — Or ‘Don’t Recall’
Ryan, Pelosi Disagree on DACA Solution [jwp-video n=”1″]
Politics · 115th Congress
Fact Check: Trump’s Dossier Tweet Full of Dubious Claims
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 11, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1;Dossier drama Unpacking his many claims and implications has to start at the very first word: “Disproven.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Spending, Immigration Talks Entangled
That leaves two likely scenarios: 1.
Politics · 115th Congress
Health Care Overhaul Appears Unlikely Before Midterm Elections
Watch: Welcome Back, Now Hurry — Congress’ Top Priorities for January [jwp-video n=”1″] Split opinions Unlike the House, Senate Republicans were unable to coalesce around a single health