Politics · 115th Congress
Paul Ryan Runs Through the Tape as Lame-Duck Congress Limps to Finish Line
A speech here, in a building named after Thomas Jefferson, is one seeking elevation; it will go down in the history books.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Kyrsten Sinema Becomes First Female Senator Elected From Arizona
Sinema’s victory also marks the first time in 30 years that a Democrat has won a Senate seat in Arizona.
Congress · 115th Congress
Meet Jerry Nadler, the Next House Judiciary Chairman and Trump’s New Enemy No. 1
[Nadler’s ‘high bar’ for impeachment could make ousting Trump impossible] Otis was the colonial lawyer whose five-hour speech in 1761 decrying British “writs of assistance” would later become
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Country Democrats Hold Their Own
Of the 12 Democrats running for seats in districts won by Donald Trump in 2016, nine had claimed victory by Wednesday afternoon.
Politics · 115th Congress
Romney Shades Away From Trump as High Profile Senate Role Awaits
Purists from both parties have looked to Romney as one of the lone — if only — politicians with the clout and gravitas to become both a counterweight to President Donald Trump and a defender of the institution
Opinion · 115th Congress
Trump Is Giving Pyrrhic Victors a Run For Their Money
OPINION — History is littered with Republican and White House insiders who naively believed that they possessed the hypnotic powers needed to protect Donald Trump from his worst guttersnipe instincts.
Politics · 115th Congress
Walz Wins DFL Nomination for Minnesota Governor
“I see that beautiful cross-section that is Minnesota and unending possibility that is sitting in this room,” Walz told supporters in his victory speech, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Politics · 115th Congress
3 Takeaways From the Pence ‘Space Force’ Sales Pitch
There’s a new applause line in President Donald Trump’s campaign spiel.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Takes Post-Election Victory Lap Despite Close Races
Donald Trump is taking a victory lap after Tuesday’s congressional and gubernatorial elections, but the president’s football-spiking might be premature.
Politics · 115th Congress
11 Eyebrow-Raising Comments From Trump’s Midwest Swing
ANALYSIS — President Donald Trump started his day trip to Iowa and Illinois by ducking reporters’ questions and ended with a spirited event on the GOP tax law that quickly took on the feel of a campaign
Opinion · 115th Congress
Obama’s Push for More Female Leaders Gets Help From Men Acting Out
Arguably the most powerful man in the world, Donald Trump, was the impetus for many of the political hopefuls to stop waiting for someone else to take the lead.
Politics · 115th Congress
Roskam Tells Trump to Speak to Putin More Like Reagan Would
Peter Roskam said President Donald Trump delivered a “very defensive” response on Tuesday when he confronted the president about siding with Russian President Vladimir Putin at their joint news conference
Politics · 115th Congress
GOP Celebrates Supreme Court’s Most Conservative Term in Years
The Supreme Court ended its term with a number of decisions that split the court along ideological lines, a finish that underscored just how much President Donald Trump’s appointment of Justice Neil Gorsuch
Politics · 115th Congress
Mitt Romney: Future Force in the Senate or Just Another Freshman?
Romney, the 2012 GOP presidential standard-bearer, did not mention President Donald Trump by name in his Tuesday evening primary victory speech in Utah, but the message was unmistakable.
How Mark Sanford Proudly Failed His Loyalty Test
And for the Republicans, of course, unflinching loyalty to President Donald Trump is now the core of the homogenized brand.
Politics · 115th Congress
Mitch McConnell, Now the Senate’s Longest-Serving GOP Leader
When Majority LeaderMitch McConnell highlighted the accomplishments of Senate Republicans on his watch at a gathering of conservatives Friday, the Kentucky Republican was taking a bit of a victory lap
Politics · 115th Congress
Sinclair TV Owner Maxed Out Donations to Gianforte, Montana GOP
He did the same last year, ahead of Gianforte’s 6-point special election victory over Democrat Rob Quist. The night before the special election, Gianforte attacked Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Opts Against Making Immigration Demand of McConnell
President Donald Trump opted against publicly pressuring Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to use the White House’s immigration overhaul framework as the legislation the chamber takes up during a
Trump Faces the Audience That Matters More: Hill Republicans
Fresh off one speech designed to conjure an implausible degree of unity in the country, President Donald Trump will deliver another address designed to sustain his implausible degree of unity with Republicans
Politics · 115th Congress
The State of the Union in Trump’s Words: American, Great and Tax
During his first State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Donald Trump continued the nationalist theme he emphasized during his campaign, mentioning America or some variation 79 times.