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Why Washington is crazy for Chinese balloons and UFOs
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was particularly interested in UFOs.
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Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was particularly interested in UFOs.
In the Senate, Wicker Tuesday praised the FAA’s process in determining whether to lift the grounding order.
But despite the desires of each party’s congressional leadership, President Donald Trump is refusing to go along, possibly complicating his re-election bid.
As an unsuccessful candidate for president in 2016 and then in an intensely competitive re-election race in 2018, Cruz received $61,025 in contributions from Boeing employees and political committees
The Republican-controlled Senate has been a tad more bipartisan.
Brace for impact The president has gone dark before, typically after other times of developments he and his team have seen as negative for his presidency and re-election chances.
“There was a popular belief once upon a time that earmarks help you get re-elected, but I don’t think that’s true anymore,” said Andrew Roth, vice president of government affairs with the conservative
Joe Manchin III, who faces a tough re-election fight in the Mountain State. Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales rates his race against state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey a Toss-up.
Coincidentally — or maybe not — the next few months is the remaining time period Congress realistically has to be productive before lawmakers’ focus fully shifts toward their re-election campaigns
The result four years ago, in other words, is probably more a reassurance than a cautionary tale, at least for today’s lawmakers worried about their next re-election prospects.
That is, blame Senate Democrats.
Republican and Democratic aides are already handicapping the outcomes and say at least one of the recent nominees is likely to not clear the Senate.
The Senate bill proposed authorizing $68 billion over four years, and the House bill would authorize $62.25 billion over six years.
Senate Republicans are calling for changes to the seldom-employed section of U.S. trade law that the Trump administration used to unilaterally impose steep new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
“Rather than focusing on a re-election campaign, I thought it wiser to spend my last year as Chairman focusing 100% on working with President Trump and my Republican and Democratic colleagues in
LoBiondo announced Tuesday he will not seek re-election, a move that makes his 2nd District more competitive for 2018.
Jason Pye, vice president of legislative affairs for FreedomWorks, said his group is still formulating specific asks but noted that any increase should be paired with “spending reductions or some sort of re-prioritization
Glenn would go onto to serve Ohio in the Senate until 1999, the longest senatorial tenure in Ohio history.
[ Big Business Re-Evaluates Its Relationship With GOP ] Trump and his opponent, Hillary Clinton, have blasted trade deals such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership — a top priority for
[ Congress Struggles to Finish To-Do List Before Summer Break ] There’s also a decent chance the Senate will send President Barack Obama two other measures, to combat serious mental