Congress · 119th Congress
Why a deal isn’t coming together on health care
↵↵In truth, the country will survive no matter what happens to tax credits that affect only 6 percent of the population.
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Opinion · 118th Congress
House Freedom Caucus goes full ‘swamp’
Matt Gaetz of Florida, boasted during a Jan. 6 Fox News appearance that he had run out of things to demand McCarthy give up in return for cooperation to secure the speakership.
Opinion · 117th Congress
The year that the last congressional week has been
After all, the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot did not change most GOP minds about former President Donald Trump and his “Make America Great Again Movement.” They are an entrenched lot.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Republicans have a very strange idea of self-interest
As some might recall, there was a bit of a contretemps on Jan. 6, 2021, over Vice President Mike Pence’s purported power to reject duly cast electoral votes.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Let’s talk turkey: Trump fever could be breaking in time for a Thanksgiving feast
That’s what some Trump-supporting rioters were yelling as they ransacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in search of congressional Democratic leaders and then-Vice President Mike Pence.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Traumatized Nancy Pelosi says ‘it’s time for healing.’ But Donald Trump will never allow it
Attorney General Merrick Garland, who is overseeing multiple probes related to the 2020 election, Jan. 6 Capitol riot and alleged mishandling of classified documents.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Two systems of justice? Bet on it
But I don’t think many of the Jan. 6, 2021, crowd would ever link arms with those marching for accountability from authorities for one Black woman and others who fit her profile.
Congress · 117th Congress
The only two questions that matter about Trump and the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago
In that way, he might as well be back on the rally stage at the Ellipse on Jan. 6, 2021, before some of his followers carried out the Capitol riot.
Opinion · 117th Congress
A Fourth of July tribute to those who love a country that won’t protect them
When Wandrea “Shaye” Moss bravely testified before members of the House Select Committee investigating the events of Jan. 6, I was enraged, though I know my rage slips me into the stereotypical category
Opinion · 117th Congress
These 4 questions will haunt Democrats this summer
The Real Clear Politics average puts Biden’s job approval on his handling of the economy (5/18–6/21) at 34 percent approve and 61 percent disapprove.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Recession or no recession: Who’s a voter to believe?
In other words, we need two years of 7.5 percent unemployment or five years of 6 percent unemployment or one year of 10 percent unemployment.” Tough medicine.
Opinion · 117th Congress
What’s the state of our rights? Stay tuned
Has he glanced at the text trail of embarrassing evidence raging against the results of the 2020 election that clings to his wife and Jan. 6 sympathizer, Ginni Thomas?
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s State of the Union: a swing and a miss
The world will hold you personally responsible for the death of a 6-year-old girl in Mariupol, killed by your merciless shelling. Count on it.”
Opinion · 117th Congress
Grievance is no substitute for ideas
But even more important, Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to unilaterally veto some Republican members from serving on the House January 6 select committee sets a terrible precedent, compounded by the participation
Opinion · 117th Congress
Americans who excuse violence need to see the world through Maxine McNair’s eyes — and soul
And that was just one year ago, on Jan. 6, 2021.
Opinion · 117th Congress
In game of congressional limbo, how low can the GOP go?
Even if the nation staggers through December with its credit unsullied and its diplomatic corps replenished, there is the sad-eyed Jan. 6 anniversary to worry about.
Opinion · 117th Congress
With Democrats in the doldrums, just how much is Biden to blame?
But these days, Republicans have deliberately become the party of amnesia over Jan. 6 as Trump spreads his conspiratorial bile about a stolen election.
Opinion · 117th Congress
The world has moved on from debt ceiling gamesmanship
In a Monday editorial, The Wall Street Journal pointed out that if Republicans go along with the “stolen election canard … they’ll give Democrats an opening to tie them to the Jan. 6 riot and Mr.
Opinion · 117th Congress
In-person lobbying is here to stay
More than seven months after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, added security fencing has come down.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Black women — now and then — lead a recalcitrant America toward justice
Compare that with the Jan. 6 insurrectionists, who are only now facing justice — and in the case of the first felony sentence of eight months in prison handed out this week, pretty lenient justice at that