Opinion · 116th Congress
While Trump tweets, Pelosi prays and Schiff parodies
OPINION — Every now and then, politics simply goes off the rails, plowing through the collective American psyche like a runaway train.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi says Barr is ‘off the rails,’ raises concerns about DHS upheaval
. — Attorney General William Barr is “going off the rails,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Wednesday after the head of the Justice Department told Senate appropriators that U.S. intelligence agencies
Congress · 116th Congress
Kicking off party retreat, Democratic leaders pledge to take bipartisan approach to infrastructure
Clyburn said the discussion will be broad — not just about roads, bridges, ports and rails — but water and sewers and other forms of infrastructure.
Politics · 115th Congress
America Is at a Midterm Crossroads. Let Us Count the Ways
Medicare-for-all style of health care, a vote on an increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, and a $1 trillion infrastructure package to spur new jobs and improve the country’s roads, airports and rails
Politics · 115th Congress
Jeff Denham Claims He’ll Be Transportation Chair — But What About Sam Graves?
“While there are a lot of important issues that come through that committee from highway to rails to airports, our oceans, our Army Corps … it also builds water storage,” he said in his remarks.
Politics · 115th Congress
Campus Conundrum: For Professors, Trump Requires ‘Constant Adaptation’
. … The biggest challenge is teaching about Trump and not having things go completely off the rails.”
Politics · 115th Congress
Supreme Court Picks’ Disagreements Show Stakes of Confirmation
Kavanaugh would have sided with CNN, saying that the board “jumped the rails” in its analysis and he did not see substantial evidence that CNN discriminated when making those hiring decisions.
Politics · 115th Congress
The Blue Dogs Are Barking Again
He rails against “elites on the coasts” and understands why many are “frustrated” and “angry” over low-paying jobs and high health care costs. He blames both parties for the shape America is in.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: The Infrastructure Plan Is Like Our Roads. Both Are Falling Apart
Going to pieces Without a comprehensive strategy, huge swaths of infrastructure will be left out, including roads, bridges, rails, and municipal water and wastewater systems.
Gardner as Trump Scold? Why It Makes Sense — and Why It Doesn’t
Watch: Gardner Rails Against Sessions’ Marijuana Action as States’ Rights Issue [jwp-video n=”2″] At the end of last year, it was Roy Moore who drove a wedge between Gardner and Trump.
Policy · 115th Congress
U.S. Needs More ‘Idiot Control,’ Not Gun Control, Kennedy Says
Watch: Gardner Rails Against Sessions’ Marijuana Action as States’ Rights Issue [jwp-video n=”1″] The conviction technically barred Kelly from legally owning a gun.
Politics · 114th Congress
Emanuel Cautions Trump on Immigration
If Chicago “runs on roads, rails, or runways, that investment brings an economic engine to the city,” Emanuel said.