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2020 Senate and House outlook looks a lot like it did at the start of 2019
On Jan. 1, 2019, Trump’s job rating was 43 percent approve and 52 percent disapprove, according to RCP.
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On Jan. 1, 2019, Trump’s job rating was 43 percent approve and 52 percent disapprove, according to RCP.
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House Resolution 6 created a new clause in the Code of Official Conduct — set to take effect Jan. 1, 2020 — that prohibits members, delegates, the resident commissioner, officers and employees of the House
[jwp-video n=”1″] The bill, which the House Ways and Means Committee approved this month on a mostly party-line vote of 24-17, is unlikely to get anywhere in the Republican-controlled Senate.
On the admittedly bleary-eyed ride home — here’s a shout-out to my Lyft driver “Charlie” for extracting me from the brutally cold downtown Washington wind tunnel at nearly 1 a.m. — I thought about
[jwp-video n=”1″] Just after the House convened at 9 a.m., Arizona Republican and Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Biggs offered a motion for the House to adjourn to stop the House from “wasting
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump was ending a part of his typical reelection campaign message riddled with false and misleading statements about defense spending, weapon programs and creating a Space
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[jwp-video n=”1″] The fate of the earned income and child tax credit expansions Democrats were seeking was unclear as of Sunday evening. Sens.
Democratic NightmareDemocrats Lead in Top Races in Battleground North Carolina"A third GOP senator backs an indefinite Supreme Court blockade"https://t.co/HRiLLFT0wv↵— Senate Democrats (@SenateDems)November 1,
[jwp-video n=”1″] Meanwhile, the FAMILY Act, which has more than 200 Democratic co-sponsors in the House, would cover two-thirds of an employee’s monthly wages for up to 12 weeks while they care
[jwp-video n=”1″] A catalyst As they weigh their next steps, the lawmakers have also had time to reflect on the impact of their 428-word op-ed, which they wrote in a shared Google document.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Ohio Republican Jim Jordan offered an amendment, which was defeated, 17-23, along party lines, to strike the first article, arguing, as Republicans have for months, that
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We didn’t need to name specific crimes in the articles because what we did encompasses all of that,” Pennsylvania Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon said.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Republicans are unlikely to offer substantive amendments, ranking member Rep. Doug Collins said earlier this week.
[jwp-video n=”1″] The landmark civil rights legislation required nine, mostly Southern, states to obtain advanced federal approval before changing their election laws.
Meanwhile, the biodiesel industry says layoffs have already hit home because of the expiration 23 months ago of a $1 per gallon tax credit.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrats running in competitive states often point to the high cost of prescription drugs as one of the top issues for voters.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Most annoying Democratic member of Congress/Faux Democrat The nominees: Sen. Bernie Sanders of VermontRep. Ilhan Omar of MinnesotaSen.