Month: September 2020

Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom PerezThomas Edward PerezClinton’s top five vice presidential picks Government social programs: Triumph of hope over evidence Labor’s ‘wasteful spending and mismanagement” at Workers’ Comp MORE touted a wave of Democratic electoral victories across Virginia on Tuesday, declaring that President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren,…

Senate Minority Whip Dick DurbinRichard (Dick) Joseph DurbinOVERNIGHT DEFENSE: Joint Chiefs chairman says he regrets participating in Trump photo-op | GOP senators back Joint Chiefs chairman who voiced regret over Trump photo-op | Senate panel approves 0B defense policy bill Trump on collision course with Congress over bases with Confederate names Tim Scott to introduce…

Updated 3:15pm EDT: Hammering home the Republican Party’s current mood, in an address to Congress after he was re-elected to Speaker of the House on Tuesday, Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) gloated over the GOP majority, saying: “This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This is the kind of thing that most of us have only dreamed about. I…

More than 20 U.S. lawmakers have now said they will not attend Friday’s inauguration ceremony, while Saturday’s Women’s March continues to gain steam.  Fusion is keeping a list of representatives who are skipping President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration—a list that grew overnight after Trump lashed out at Rep. John Lewis in a series of tweets.  “While I do not…

The symbolic Doomsday Clock inched closer to midnight on Thursday, and we have President Donald Trump largely to thank for the ominous development. Click Here: Cardiff Blues Store At the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on Thursday morning, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists‘ Science and Security Board moved the hands of the iconic…

Senate Republicans voted Tuesday evening to formally silence Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), prompting widespread public outcry, for reading a letter by Coretta Scott King from 30 years ago that condemned Sen. Jeff Sessions’s (R-Ala.) record on voting and civil rights. In response to the cascade of outrage, Democratic senators on Wednesday began taking to the…

The White House is aiming to cut dozens of major EPA programs and to slash one-fifth of all staff positions within the agency, the Washington Post reported Wednesday. Many predicted massive EPA cuts would be required to fund President Donald Trump’s enormous increase in military spending, and the White House plan reviewed by the Post apparently…

Saturday, April 15, 2017 People on Saturday are marching on Washington, D.C. and around the country to ask Donald Trump: What are you hiding? RSVP here. At a local forum, hold your representative or senator to account on issues from the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch to the fight for universal healthcare to…

The Republican National Committee (RNC) raised $9.2 million in October, marking another strong month of fundraising as the party continues to rake in cash.  The party has now raised more than $113 million through October, according to an early look at the monthly campaign filing provided to The Hill. The party sports an enormous fundraising advantage over the…

Former White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon on Tuesday ripped Mitt Romney for criticizing Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore, going after the former Republican presidential candidate’s lack of military service. “You hid behind your religion. You went to France to be a missionary while guys were dying in rice paddies in Vietnam,” Bannon said at a…