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government abuse is a clear advantage for House Republicans because the American people know it’s the Democratic majority in Washington which has created a runaway government that abuses its power,” said
“I can tell you that in Mexico they are recruiting kids to be drug smugglers,” King said Thursday afternoon to an empty House chamber.
government just because I’m for keeping it open, as long as we … don’t risk a U.S. default over paying bills that we’ve already racked up, something that we’ve never done, we can probably muddle along without
Lawmakers on the House panel that oversees the D.C. government quickly and unanimously approved a bill Wednesday that lets the District set its own fiscal calendar and spend locally raised tax dollars without
Without further ado, here’s a list of some moments fit for a “King”: Standoff at the Rayburn Corral “20 brazen self professed illegal aliens have just invaded my DC office,” King raged on social
“We could do much better than this,” said Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., in the moments before Wednesday’s final vote began.
“There can be honest disagreements about policy without using hateful language,” the Ohio Republican added. “Everyone needs to remember that.”
> “While many Members have legitimate questions about the NSA metadata program, including whether there are sufficient protections for Americans’ civil liberties, eliminating this program altogether without
Bernard Sanders, I-Vt., said in a statement.
“I think we should deal with the problems that affect this country,” Reid said. “We need to do something to help the American working class and stop worrying about fringe issues.”
And without Democratic votes, the Republican bill would likely fail.
“I had individuals approach me with the idea; this was not a concept that I dreamt up one afternoon,” Gallegly said.
“The biggest problem today is the lack of trust,” he said in an interview Monday with CNN.
“But every day I serve in Congress, I work to fight Washington,” the theoretical House Republican declares in his or her theoretical op-ed.
For Democrats to win statewide in Kentucky, they must run up the score in urban areas without turning off voters in the state’s agricultural and coal counties.
GOP leaders have been coming off a string of impressive victories lately — from passing the farm bill without a single Democratic vote to navigating a No Child Left Behind rewrite.
Maine recently became the second state to ban officials from accessing cellphone location data without a warrant, highlighting again how Congress has been unable to reach a compromise on updating
“I have not looked at that letter yet, and I do not have any comment at this time,” Goodlatte said Wednesday.
I would love for you to ascertain one.”
the Senate’s immigration overhaul, and more recently he worked with some of the same senators (and a few newcomers) on the deal to get a number of executive branch nominees lined up for confirmation without