White House Throws Scalise an Anchor
Republicans will have to decide whether they’re going to elevate someone who described himself as “David Duke without the baggage,” Earnest told reporters, an apparent reference to this local column
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Republicans will have to decide whether they’re going to elevate someone who described himself as “David Duke without the baggage,” Earnest told reporters, an apparent reference to this local column
Clarke, D-N.Y., the second vice chairwoman of the CBC, said that Boehner should call for an investigation into the incident.
looming expiration date sets up another intraparty fight between Republicans who think the federal government ought to invest in transportation and infrastructure improvements and those who believe that should
But it’s the latest in a long line of journalism this year that grapples with how the military should reassess and reinvent itself following wars that have cost billions of dollars and thousands of American
I should not have done it and I’m truly sorry for it.” Leading up to Tuesday’s guilty plea, there was no indication what Grimm would do next.
I should not have done it and I’m truly sorry for it.” Leading up to Tuesday’s guilty plea, there was no indication what Grimm would do next.
Reid concluded, in exasperation, “The Constitution(al) objection is completely –completely –without merit and should be rejected.”
Without a renewal of that agreement or another simple-majority change, the sometimes frenetic pace of nomination votes would have no chance of continuing in the 114th Congress, even if Democrats
school-lunch standards, freezing further salt restrictions and allowing schools to duck “whole grains” requirements — Suspended new rules limiting the numbers of hours truck drivers can drive without
The White House has the authority to end conservatorship on its own, without waiting on Congress.
In brief, the letter urges the FTC to tell the FCC that the latter should not reclassify broadband Internet service under Title II of the Communications Act.
Desperation and stick-it-to-em should not be the only reason for bipartisan action. Pride in carrying out the people’s mission should be at least as motivating. Sen.
For years, torture’s apologists sold that story without having to prove it.
news broke that the Department of Homeland Security had mishandled 23,000 Freedom of Information Act requests in 2012, and that the Central Intelligence Agency defeated a lawsuit that would have — and should
technology will be treated like “trolls” as legislation would make patent licensing more difficult, and would make it prohibitively expensive to hold infringers accountable when a patented invention is used without
Instead, Republicans should resist returning to a broken confirmation process and focus on further fixing the filibuster.
Members did not have a chance to review language of the bill, and the vote was held without warning.
This kind of action is not without consequences to airline safety, efficient passenger travel and taxpayers.
“Each one, we’ll have to do a separate vote,” Reid said, without specifying the number of votes. Indications were the Senate could have a vote-a-rama from lunchtime straight past midnight.
Although the report has no section on recommendations, it does state that the ban should be “enshrined in legislation.”