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Mo Brooks, R-Ala., advocated for President Donald Trump’s border wall in inflammatory terms on Sunday, saying that Democratic leaders in Congress have “American blood” on their hands for their refusal
Sure, there have been bursts of post-election GOP independence on Capitol Hill, such as the party’s refusal this week to (mixed metaphor alert) walk the plank over Trump’s wall.
thing in the world.”
And border guards killed nearly 200 East Germans as they tried to flee to freedom in the West. In contrast, the U.S.-Mexican border is more than 1,900 miles long.
The Senate is expected Wednesday to debate and vote on a resolution that would order an end to military involvement in the war in Yemen, one of several measures that lawmakers are considering to punish
In October, Trump and Kelly sought to undercut Wilson after she criticized Trump’s comments in a call to Myeshia Johnson, the widow of an Army sergeant killed in an ambush in Niger.
“So what explains the Court’s refusal to do its job here?” Thomas said in his dissent.
Hoyer, Democrats’ longtime No. 2 leader and current minority leader, last held the majority leader title when Democrats were last in the majority from 2007 through 2010.
In any case, our relationship is with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. They have been a great ally in our very important fight against Iran,” Trump said.
. — Confident that Republicans will defy historical midterm odds and hold onto their House majority, Steve Scalise won’t even speculate about where he sees himself in leadership if the GOP ends up in the
“In our anger and emotion, our fellow Americans must treat each other with respect.” That was the kind of leadership in a national crisis that only a president could offer.
“He denied that his intention in making this request was so that his wife could travel with him in an official capacity, which would have eliminated the requirement to reimburse the Government for
“We can’t allow him to say we’re not interested in protecting the border,” Pelosi said of Trump’s frequent attack on Democrats for their refusal to support the wall.
Medicare negotiation passed the House in 2007 with unanimous support from Democrats, but stalled in the Senate.
The Iowa Republican told reporters Wednesday he is focused in the next few days on “doing everything we can to make Dr.
cannot be directly blamed, of course, for Trump’s well-documented ignorance, his obsession with Fox News, his vicious attacks on the FBI, his constant belittling of his own attorney general and his obtuse refusal
“Republicans’ decision to include only a short-term VAWA reauthorization in the must-pass ominibus spending bill is nothing short of an abdication of our responsibilities to women in our country,”
In excerpts from prepared remarks for Tuesday’s hearing, Kavanaugh calls Kennedy “a mentor, a friend, and a hero.”
Nothing better symbolizes the cruel vulgarity of the Trump administration than the president’s refusal to offer a public comment for 48 hours on McCain’s death beyond a barebones tweet combined with
Crimea is a region in Ukraine that has been occupied by Russia for several years, with the Russian Federation having claimed to have annexed the region in March 2014.