Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: On DACA, Not All Bitter Pills Are Poison
Watch: DACA Protesters Sit on Senate Steps, Get Arrested [jwp-video n=”1″] Both sides, to be fair, have substantial criticisms of the president’s framework.
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Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Give Trump His Parade — on One Condition
Watch: White House Spokesman: Porter Was ‘Terminated Yesterday’ [jwp-video n=”1″] The last major military parade in Washington was the 1991 celebration of victory over Saddam Hussein in the
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Acting on Opioids Is Easy. Recovery Is Hard
Watch: The State of the Union in 3 Minutes [jwp-video n=”1″] Matters could actually get worse.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: When Americans Dream, Is This What They Have in Mind?
Watch: Pelosi Holds House Floor Seeking DACA Commitment From Ryan [jwp-video n=”1″]
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: To Filibuster or Not to Filibuster
[jwp-video n=”1″] Tug of war At least 375 bills are currently awaiting action in the Senate as Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, seek to slow-walk Republican legislation, even bills with bipartisan
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: How Does Trump Kill Time Before the Midterms? Treason Season
Flake Slams Trump For ‘Treason’ Comments [jwp-video n=”1″] Cleanup duty White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, performing her usual post-circus cleanup role, claimed Tuesday that Trump
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Is There Room for Science and Evidence in Trump’s Budget?
Here are four key areas to watch: 1.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: They Voted for Caps. Now They Want More Defense Spending
, the estimated $81 billion in emergency funds still pending for 2017 hurricane and fire damages, and increases caused by delaying taxes in health care will inevitably lead to deficits approximating $1
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: How Did the FBI Become the Counterculture?
Watch: How We Got Here: A Timeline of How Comey Went from Chief to Ousted [jwp-video n=”1″] In 2016, Rudolph Giuliani, Trump ally and no hippie, said and then denied that he had gotten a
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Schumer Chaos Strategy
Watch: Working the Weekend: Highlights from the Shutdown Floor Debate [jwp-video n=”1″] Challenged by the math?
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Trump’s Brigadoon Moment — A Speech That Will Soon Vanish Into the Mist
Watch: The State of the Union in 3 Minutes [jwp-video n=”1″] The anti-populist tax legislation, of course, was a Capitol Hill special with Republican legislators egged on by major GOP donors
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Why Democrats Are Desperate for Some Kennedy Dazzle
Watch: What You Won’t See On Camera at the State of the Union [jwp-video n=”1″] When MSNBC’s Joy-Ann Reid asked her million-plus Twitter followers to rank 2020 presidential contenders over
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Congress, It’s Time to Heal Thyself. Here’s How
Reform and restore earmarks: Enabling Congress to direct up to 1 percent of the budget to address constituent priorities will strengthen its capacity to make hard decisions (e.g., reduce the $20
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: It’s Not the Senate That Is Selling Out the Dreamers
Depending on the wording of polling questions, backing for the Dreamers runs as high as 8-to-1.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Independents Can Help GOP Withstand Blue Wave
Watch: Scenes From Doug Jones’ Election Night Rally [jwp-video n=”1″] Candidates matter Start with Alabama.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Women Played a Key Role in Harassment Bill
Watch: Former Congresswomen Reflect on Sexual Harassment Issues [jwp-video n=”1″] Legislation with some bite The bill that was introduced last week is serious stuff.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Now More Than Ever, Social Security and Medicare Need Their Public Trustees
Watch: What You Didn’t See at Dole’s Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony [jwp-video n=”1″]
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
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