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Divided government will pose an obstacle to lawmaking in 2019
Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″] Recent history is foreboding.
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Watch: Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her [jwp-video n=”1″] Recent history is foreboding.
[jwp-video n=”1″] Here are three things to watch as House Democrats and Trump prepare to do battle for two years. Donald vs.
Follow him on Twitter @MrWalterShapiro.Schumer: Trump holding federal employees ‘hostage’ [jwp-video n=”1″]
Watch: 2018 in 5 minutes — the best of congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] The fundamentals Trump lost the popular vote by about 2.9 million votes (just over 2 percentage points
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 2, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; He took another shot at Romney during a cabinet meeting later in the day, saying if the former nominee had fought then-President Barack
#MissionUnaccomplished pic.twitter.com/mBcYmVFsVl — Rep Frederica Wilson (@RepWilson) January 2, 2019var rcrdTwitter = 1; Wilson elaborated in statement later Wednesday in which she challenged
2018 in 5 Minutes: The Best of Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] Paul anticipated that the majority of the incoming class of Republican senators would embrace the president
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump began threatening to shut down the government if he didn’t get his funding months ago. In a Dec. 11 meeting with Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Next year our annual deficit is projected to top $1 trillion. We can’t afford to keep financing the provision of government services by borrowing more and more money.
2018 in 5 Minutes: The Best of Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] Lawmakers involved in the talks and analysts already since the Trump-Pelosi immigration brawl could keep the
Watch: 2018 in 5 Minutes: The Best of Congressional Hits and Misses [jwp-video n=”1″] That theory is commonly broadcast on “flat-out neo-Nazi” websites like Stormfront.org, according to Heidi
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 27, 2018 var rcrdTwitter = 1; The next morning, the president was back on Twitter threatening Democrats — less than a week away from being forced to negotiate
At the White House, the door that leads to both White House press offices remained locked at 1:30 p.m.; the press office called a travel-photo lid just before 1 p.m., sending the day’s press pool home
to safeguard the identities of U.S. special operation forces, especially when deployed to a combat zone. https://t.co/UOQjskCJsn — VoteVets (@votevets) December 27, 2018 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 653 points in a truncated trading day that ended at 1 p.m.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 22, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; ….going to be there for three months, and that was seven years ago – we never left.
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; This is about the Republicans’ far-right flank and Democrats’ far-left faction.
Dean DeChiaro, Ellyn Ferguson, Jim Saksa and Andrew Siddons contributed to this report.Watch: What Really Happens During a Government Shutdown, Explained [jwp-video n=”1″]
He may not be alone. https://t.co/6qnVFT5XtE — Niels Lesniewski (@nielslesniewski) December 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; 1:43 p.m.: “Get out of here, Chuck, go, go!”
IAD-HNL- IAD pic.twitter.com/Z4pDiM2Z3Z — Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) December 21, 2018var rcrdTwitter = 1; At 7:08 a.m.