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Threats over shutdown, emergency declaration hang over coming talks
It’s a national emergency,” Trump said.
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It’s a national emergency,” Trump said.
“I think a lot of Americans are starting to scratch their heads,” said Casey. “They’re starting to hear Democratic messaging on it, but we’ve been more on the defensive than making a case.”
No matter what the WTO decides, it will end up losing, Levy said.
“If we don’t get a fair deal from Congress, the government will either shut down on Feb. 15 again or I will use the powers afforded to me under the laws and the Constitution of the United States to address
But said he doesn’t know whether there’d be enough time from a security perspective.
“If we don’t get a fair deal from Congress, the government will either shut down on Feb. 15 again or I will use the powers afforded to me under the laws and the Constitution of the United States to address
“Being the first Native American woman in Congress, I felt like I needed to set an example if that were possible,” the freshman Democrat said, citing a distinction she shares with Kansas’ Sharice
Even for an ambitious go-getter, versed in policy, a job on Capitol Hill can seem out of reach — especially without a costly unpaid congressional internship on your résumé, connections forged on a political
‘Big break’ “In so doing they handed a big tax break to coal entities,” he said.
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says he does not understand why federal employees who are furloughed or have been working without pay during the partial government shutdown would need assistance from food
“I’m glad we could get that off the table because I know it was the source of many questions,” she said. “Should we rent the equipment for the State of the Union?
which he said would be “a good faith down payment” on the issue.
Lara Trump — the president’s daughter-in-law who presumably does not have to worry about car payments — said about the hardships of federal workers in a recent interview, “It is a little bit of pain
The next morning, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross spawned Democrats’ ire when he said this on CNBC after being asked about workers taking donated food: “I know they are, and I don’t really quite understand
“Nancy Pelosi, or ‘Nancy,’ as I call her, doesn’t want to hear the truth,” Trump said Wednesday about his claim that she doesn’t want him talking about his record and the economy from the well of
“There’s nothing in there that Democrats have not supported in the past, and that Democrats haven’t said they want to see happen,” she said.
won’t try to win over some Republicans who have expressed interest in tackling a few gun law issues, such as outlawing bump stocks and closing a loophole that allows private arms vendors to sell guns without
But whether that continues depends on what he actually does,” said Evan Siegfried, a GOP strategist.
But McConnell cannot host a joint session of Congress without Pelosi’s signoff via House adoption of a concurrent resolution.
“I think everyone sees through that,” he said. “Everyone sees through that story. Look, every single coach, all kinds of wrestlers have said what I’ve said.