Liberals blanch at Durbin’s Judiciary power play
25th November 2020That’s fueled some grumbling about whether that’s too much for one senator to take on, though Durbin currently has no… Continue reading
Appropriators strike deal on funding totals to avoid December shutdown
24th November 2020Key context: House Democrats unveiled their funding allocations earlier this year and passed most of their spending bills in two… Continue reading
Dianne Feinstein to step down as top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary panel
23rd November 2020Sen. Dianne Feinstein listens as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett testifies on Capitol Hill on Oct. 14, 2020.… Continue reading
Rick Scott tests positive for coronavirus
22nd November 2020“I am feeling good and experiencing very mild symptoms,” Scott said. “I will be working from home in Naples until… Continue reading
Biden wades into coronavirus relief fight
21st November 2020Biden met with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in Wilmington, Del., on Friday to discuss… Continue reading
Democrats: OMB froze World Health Organization cash with same tactic used to ‘illegally’ halt Ukraine aid
20th November 2020“The Trump Administration’s rampant abuse of power has jeopardized our communities, subverted our democracy, violated our laws, and now it… Continue reading
Dems eye ways to fight back against GOP procedural ‘game’
19th November 2020“It’s certainly under consideration,” said House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), when asked if changes would be made to the… Continue reading
‘Confusion and chaos’: Republicans denounce Trump’s latest purge
18th November 2020Capito said she was “disappointed” and flummoxed by Trump’s personnel decisions: “I can’t explain it.” Others were more blunt. Sen.… Continue reading
McConnell: Transfer of presidential power won’t be delayed
17th November 2020By CATHERINE KIM 11/17/2020 04:09 PM EST Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell pledged on Tuesday that the presidential transition would… Continue reading
