HAPPENING TODAY — VOTES TO END SHUTDOWN: The Senate is set to vote on two competing bills today that would end the partial government shutdown — one on President Trump’s terms, the other favored by Democrats. . ..…
While the House may coalesce behind a plan following hearings and debate, neither a fully government healthcare system nor a government healthcare option will be able to advance at a time when Republicans control the Senate and the White House. . Still, Democrats are hoping to signal their..…
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell came to Senate floor to discuss the government shutdown and President... ... Senate Minority Leader Schumer announced Democrats would accept Senate Majority Leader McConnell's proposal to re-open the... ..…
While Democrats want the government to open first, President, and Republicans, say the opposite should take place that negotiations on security should go first, before the government shutdown is ended.. ... While House on Wednesday was ready to approve more funding bills from..…
It’s those workers, minus paychecks for the last month, who are facing eviction, auto repossession, ruined credit because they can’t pay their bills and other financial ills – and whom Schatz, Schumer and the other Democrats are trying to help. . “Amidst another push to open the..…
Their surprise why Democrats have been losing political ground, why Republicans dominate all three branches of government and most states, and why Americans are overwhelmingly cynical about politicians, government and the political process. . ..…
In the Assembly, just 13 of the 99 members (eight Republicans and five Democrats) have served in a divided government. In the Senate, 15 of the 33 senators (seven Republicans and eight Democrats) have encountered similar conditions. ..…
And in Sweden, the Sweden Democrats did so well that it took the mainstream parties four months to figure out how to form a government without them. . ..…
The bickering over the speech had little outward bearing on the broader dispute over border security and a wall, which has prompted the longest government shutdown in US history. ... Democrats have so far rejected the White House's offers to include some deportation protections in exchange..…
In November, Democrats gained control of the Senate, and the measure is now expected to pass with the window included. Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he'll include the act in the state budget, due in April, if a separate measure doesn't pass before then. . ..…
The bickering over the speech had little outward bearing on the broader dispute over border security and a wall, which has prompted the longest government shutdown in US history. ... Democrats have so far rejected the White House's offers to include some deportation protections in exchange..…
By his demand for wall along the TEHRAN - US President Donald Trump stated that he will stand Southern border and will not cave in to pressure from Democrats to reopen the government that has been shut down for over month.. ..…
Confirming long-held speculation, Senator Kamala Harris has announced that she will be running for in 2020, pitting her against other Democratic senators such as Kirsten Gillibrand and Elizabeth Warren and Rep. ..…
It's the latest progressive-favored bill set to cruise through the state Legislature now that Democrats have firm control of the Senate after Republicans controlled the chamber for most of the previous century. . Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, has pledged to sign the DREAM Act into law. . ..…
And in Sweden, the Sweden Democrats did so well that it took the mainstream parties four months to figure out how to form a government without them. . ..…
He also plans a vote on a House version of a bill that Democrats passed allowing the federal government to reopen temporarily while negotiations continue. ..…
When asked how Democrats could win, Warren launched into a digression that covered her biography and her view of the causes of government dysfunction. ..…
Polls show that a majority of Americans blame Trump and not Democrats for the shutdown. That means Pelosi, while she may bemoan the pain of government workers, has no compelling political reason to fold. . ..…
government led by Social Democrats guarantees that Sweden Democrats -- extremist and racist party -- do not get influence., Löfven said on September 9, as he was casting his vote... ... Annie Lööf, the leader of Center Party, explained why she had chosen to support Löfven's..…
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