Can You Lie in Politics? Supreme Court Will Decide
But as is the case so often, the court has a wide opening to decide the case without addressing the big constitutional question.
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But as is the case so often, the court has a wide opening to decide the case without addressing the big constitutional question.
But as is the case so often, the court has a wide opening to decide the case without addressing the big constitutional question.
Reid pondered on the floor whether he should have gone even further on rules changes last year, given the Republican slow-walking of nominations whose confirmations have become a fait accompli,
“I hope that the Senate confirms Sylvia without delay. She’s going to do great. Last time, she was confirmed unanimously.
Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif, sponsor of a D.C. budget autonomy bill, told CQ Roll Call earlier this week that he would still like to move “bipartisan, bicameral reforms,” but proponents should
That allowed for Democrats to get most of President Barack Obama’s nominees through to confirmation without the old 60-vote requirement to end a filibuster.
But some Republicans and free-trade supporters also cautioning behind the scenes that the president should move carefully.
Yes, you can have more than one confidante and adviser, but your inner circle should be small, without many overlaps.
Both parties agree that more streamlining and coordination is needed to provide job training to 3.7 million workers that have been without jobs for 27 weeks or longer.
Without these barriers, lawfully present immigrants will have access to Medicaid and CHIP.
But the spectacle late last month on the House floor to pass a “doc fix” measure that didn’t have enough votes should infuriate the American people.
The full Senate and the House should pass that bill. In addition, Congress should use the opportunity of a PTC extension to develop a viable long-term policy that would replace it.
I can’t have a conversation without my boss interrupting me with a million questions about information I haven’t given yet.
Should members of Congress have to vote every time they want a raise? The question’s been out there since 1989, coming and going every few years with a limited number of vocal advocates.
If GOP leaders are serious about their rebrand, then both their elected and Party leadership should condemn this outrageous behavior, call on Breitbart News to immediately remove the ad, and not continue
If GOP leaders are serious about their rebrand, then both their elected and Party leadership should condemn this outrageous behavior, call on Breitbart News to immediately remove the ad, and not continue
“I have reached this conclusion without regard to my views on the underlying policy, but because I do not believe the chairman’s mark should be the original venue for this debate,” McKeon said.
“It seems logical and fair to our coalition of freshman Members that if Congress chooses to vote itself a pay raise in the future, the voters, as financers of the Congress, should first have a voice
“It seems logical and fair to our coalition of freshman Members that if Congress chooses to vote itself a pay raise in the future, the voters, as financers of the Congress, should first have a voice
Without immediate action, new joint fundraising committees will be quickly formed and members of Congress will again become the solicitors of contributions ranging into the millions of dollars.