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But what he delivered was a political speech meant to cast doubt in swing voters’ minds about the economy with Republicans in charge.
In a floor speech Tuesday, Reed said he was proud to have “put people before politics” in the House but denounced the tensions between Democrats and Republicans.
And President Joe Biden doesn’t have a lot of options.
“This is a time that calls for all of us to engage in ways that we may not have thought we would have had to in our lives.
Ambition, and some friendly nudging to break out his comfort zone from the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, Jerrold Nadler, are what led Cicilline to where he is today: chairman of the Subcommittee
All of us. All of us.”
“That, I think, reminds us that there is still so much yet to accomplish and that we can accomplish, including a day like today that is so historic and so important, for so many reasons,” said Harris
Cory Booker delivering a personal speech about the historic nature of Jackson’s nomination as questioning neared its end Wednesday. Democratic Sen.
“He pleaded for us to do more. With the legislation that stands before us at this hour, we intend to answer his call,” Neal said.
Describing Zelenskyy’s speech as “magnificent,” Rep.
But this president chose not to challenge Russian leader Vladimir Putin directly.
Though they were from opposite ends of the political spectrum, they listened to each other’s viewpoints, which is not always a given today, Leahy said.
Ohio GOP Senate candidate Josh Mandel tweeted that Russian leader Vladimir Putin favored Biden: “Having Biden as President is exactly what Putin wanted.”
Some will argue that holding up Reagan as a model for today is, in fact, returning to the past. But Reagan wasn’t an angry president driven by grievance and hate.
Sinema’s speech: a dire warning about the future of hyperpartisanship. Sen.
The vice president will continue to lead it. You will see us continue to meet with stakeholders, galvanize people.
“Hell, I think there’s not one of us in the office who hadn’t felt that at some time or another,” he said.
Senate — effectively killing the voting rights legislation the president and Democratic leaders say is necessary to safeguard elections.
After Sinema’s speech, South Dakota Sen. John Thune summed up the choice now facing the Democrats: “The question is, when do they want to lose?”
for the voting rights legislation that was the focus of Biden’s speech Tuesday in Atlanta.