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Republicans are hopeful a contested primary on the Democratic side could weaken the eventual nominee, but some GOP operatives in the Grand Canyon State worry about their chances without a strong fundraiser
Democrats are unlikely to support a stopgap spending bill this week without protections for young undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers, House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer said Tuesday.
Darren Soto said in front of a room full of Puerto Ricans. “I urge you to say yes, for now, because otherwise you’re going to get rejected and then you’re going to find yourself without health care.”
“I can’t imagine their 2018 Democrats would want to vote to shut down the government over that, especially when we’re negotiating in good faith,” Cornyn said.
member caucus lacked the quorum needed to take an official position on the CR — their rules require 80 percent support — there were enough “no” and “undecided” votes to prevent Republicans from passing it without
And I think a number of prominent Democrats that have come out and said that they don’t feel like attaching DACA to the budget is a good idea, and so hopefully we’ll stick to that and get something done
“That’s something that my wife and I discuss in the election year in the spring,” he said. “We have this customary conversation before [the] filing deadline in Wisconsin.
“I think members of the committee are finding ourselves reading about the investigation in the press as a result of various stories,” Cornyn said. Grassley and Sen.
While Weaver told Udall that someone else may have contributed in his name without his knowledge, a Health and Human Services Department spokesperson told Roll Call, “It is our understanding that
We would probably have submitted it by December,” she said.
“We have to have a deal in hand. … And people are on a good course to get it done,” she said. Pelosi was critical of another continuing resolution without a DACA deal.
“I have spoken with the president,” Paul said. “He still advocates, or the administration says they still advocate for reauthorization.
Again and again I heard, often verbatim, “I had to do something.” Something, they meant, about Donald Trump getting elected to office.
He said his administration will take “a very, very strong look” at existing libel laws.
“I think it’s a real problem for us,” South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said. “Obamacare is still the law of the land.
The Supreme Court appeared divided along familiar lines Wednesday as the justices considered how states such as Ohio can remove voters from registration rolls without violating federal laws to protect
Schumer, McConnell at Crossroads on DACA [jwp-video n=”1″] It would also give appropriators another month to write a fiscal 2018 omnibus package that conforms to the new spending levels, possibly without
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I think surprised is an understatement,” said Annie Russo, vice president of government affairs at Airports Council International-North America, a Washington group that describes
Trump’s claim that he is a “stable genius” brings to mind the scene in “Sunset Boulevard” when half-forgotten silent movie star Norma Desmond insists, “I am big.
He said in an interview last week that he is a part of Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s support network.