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“We failed, I failed, my team failed, to anticipate that there could be a U.S. citizen-inspired insurrection,” said Terrance Gainer, who retired as the Senate sergeant-at-arms in 2014 and was also
“And I think Trump and those around him are likely to face consequences.”
“The biggest challenge I have is the staffing problem,” Manger told the Senate Rules and Administration Committee on Wednesday.
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., has said she supports the administration’s current plan to implement the law.
protecting voting rights ahead of Thursday’s one-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, but the caucus is a long way from sorting out the procedural mechanics of how to pass legislation without
“For me, I have a higher calling, and I am answering that higher calling to continue my mission in life.”
“I mean, it wasn’t like he was trying to cover up for the president. He believed him.”
I wouldn’t have been president had it not been for your encouragement and support, and I wouldn’t have got most of what I got done without your skill and determination.Most of all, you’ve been a good friend
“We really have moved so far red that even for people who it would help there was opposition to it,” Kilwein said of the Democrats’ budget reconciliation bill. “But I don’t think it’s uniform.”
“Look, we have to get this done in the first couple months,” Van Hollen said. “And I think, you know, we’d want to talk about that piece of it, but I think we can keep that intact.”
“People have been afraid to travel because they know that if they leave, and they don’t have a current visa, that they could be stuck for months on end, almost indefinitely, without being able to
“Public service is not without personal sacrifice. And as a mom of two young children, my time away from them has been hard. … This was not an easy decision, but it was the right decision.”
“I don’t believe losing ever helps. It puts seeds of doubt in the minds of players. I’d rather be good than mad,” NFL Hall of Fame coach Jimmy Johnson once said.
“I got sick from too much thinking about my family — I cannot do anything for them,” said Ahmad, whose real name has been withheld out of concern for his family’s safety.
Senate Budget Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said a delay might even help drum up the momentum needed to finally get the reconciliation package done.
“A lot of folks will start to focus on national politics, but I think it’s important to stay close to home,” said Rep.
“Every day that goes by without action puts lives at risk, and we will work tirelessly to ensure that this framework becomes law as soon as possible,” the four lawmakers — Sens. Richard J.
Eligible families have been receiving monthly payments worth up to $300 per child since July, but without an extension, the next round of payments won’t go out as scheduled on Jan. 15.
As he said on the Senate floor, “In our campaigns, no matter how hard they may be, no matter how close the election, those who lose accept the verdict and support those who win.”
“It’s so overwhelming, the amount of work and not having any help, that I don’t even get to use the restroom,” he said.