Moreover, Wilson's support of Proposition 187 came DC, and hopes that Congress would reimburse California for state costs pertaining to immigration. Come 1995, Republican Congress opted against equivalent of Proposition 187 — just as, it would not wade into racial quotas in..…
His decision to ask Congress for an authorization of military force against Syria in 2013 may have been a political means of avoiding action because he knew a Republican Congress would never give him one. . ..…
All rubber-stamped by a Republican Congress. He’s already talked about firing all the generals, imagine what happens to the rest of government. our government will become entirely a support-Trump operation — not unlike how Putin runs Russia. ..…
It was no mistake that, in January 2017, in a new age of plutocracy and degradation, a billionaire entered the White House — or that his first major domestic act (with a Republican Congress) would be a tax cut that only gave yet more to the already extraordinarily wealthy. ..…
But sometimes it was undertaken for the good of the country, as during Civil War, when the Republican Congress in 1863 added seat to the in part to protect the success of the effort against formidable legal challenges.. ..…
Liberal CIA and JFK, Jefferson Morley, writes, With Republican Congress and Democratic Party, the leaders of Deep State are the most perhaps the only credible check Washington on what Senator Bob Corker calls Trump's wrecking ball presidency... ..…
Two years after the Civil War ended in 1865, a Republican Congress gained a veto-proof majority in both chambers. ... Instead the general was swayed by the power of a Republican Congress intent upon impeachment and sided with them. ..…
To the disdain, anger, hatred and oral effluent flowing from Trump you can add the morally inactivity of nearly every Republican Congress. Consciously conspicuously ignoring their oaths to preserve, protect and defend Constitution, Republican Senators have cowered in fearful..…
Republican Congress's of Bill Clinton in 1998 took for granted the possibility of renewed national consensus — either one that could motivate Senate supermajority to convict and remove Clinton or one that at least might lead public opinion to condemn Clinton after he survived..…
By the prospect of potential retribution by future, To be clear, I'm not saying that the decision to impeach should be determined Republican Congress. ..…
By working with Speaker of House Newt Gingrich, and Republican Congress, Clinton was able to achieve much of DLC's agenda. ..…
On April 9, 1866, Republicans Congress overrode President Johnson's veto and passed Civil Rights Act of 1866, conferring rights of citizenship on freed slaves.. Republican Congress enacted Ku Klux Klan Act, April 20, 1871, outlawing Democrat-affiliated intimidation group. ..…
This failure includes Bush Administrations, virtually the cadre of Republican Congress members led by leaders such as Denny Hastert, Paul Ryan, John Boehner, Bill Frist, Trent Lott, and Mitch McConnell, and the board members of Republican National Committee. . ..…
Only four Republicans, including Will Hurd, the African- American Republican Congress, another retiring member of Congress, voted to sign the resolution against the president's racist tweets and pronouncements. ..…
The cap would 'send message to states with generous welfare programs that their tax and spending policies would need to conform to those of the administration and the Republican Congress... ..…
According to Secretary Mnuchin, the cap would 'send message to states with generous welfare programs that their tax and spending policies would need to conform to those of the administration and Republican Congress... ..…
The cap would 'send message to states with generous welfare programs that their tax and spending policies would need to conform to those of the administration and Republican Congress... ..…
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly snubbed a visiting delegation of Republican Congress members on Tuesday, sending other senior officials to meet them in his place. . ..…
Bernie Sanders key vote on LGBT rights was taken 23 years Congress and the results found two lawmakers. The vote was on Defense of Marriage Act, law Republican Congress cooked up in 1996 to stymie President Clinton as he sought re-election.. ..…
Justin Amash, Republican Congress to open up impeachment talk against President Donald Trump, announced on Thursday that he is leaving Republican Party. ..…
Justin Amash, Republican Congress to open up impeachment talk against President Donald Trump, announced on Thursday that he is leaving Republican Party. ..…
Justin Amash, Republican Congress to open up impeachment talk against President Donald Trump, announced on Thursday that he is leaving Republican Party. ..…
Beyond this, the Republican Congress tried to limit the NSC’s power by including “a 200-person restriction on staffers in ‘policy roles’ in the defense authorization bill signed by Obama in December 2016.” ..…
Senator Marco Rubio, of Florida, Republican Congress regarding policy with Latin America and ally of Colombian President Ivan Duque, has been silent about Colombia.. ..…
William Barr, the others, and much of the Republican Congress appear sycophantic not out of fear or lack of self-control; they behave that way because they and Trump are kindred spirits. ..…
In the case of Trump, the need for inflated unitary executive power arose with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, which restricted the president’s strategic maneuverability to operate with the Republican Congress in 2017-18 but permitted actions that required only executive..…
By the administration that has many raising eyebrows, But it's the legal rationale being advanced Justice Department attorneys claiming that full of Affordable Care Act is what Democratic-controlled Congress of 2010 and Republican-controlled Congress of 2017 would have wanted... ..…
President Trump failed to Obamacare in Republican Congress, and his administration is asking conservative court to repeal it for him... ..…
It was Republican Congress, that wrote Trump's tax cut bill, the one that has exacerbated inequality and created trillion deficit ( Does Ryan, the fiscal conservative have any regrets. ..…
I love the idea of 'Keep America Great he told audience of Republican congress members this week, while talking about the forthcoming presidential campaign.. ..…
What is known is that there’s a War Crimes Act in the U.S. passed by a Republican Congress in 1996. ..…
Donald Trump had Republican Congress for the first two years of his presidency, he failed to obtain funding to build his signature wall between United States and Mexico. ..…
Surely it is more important than things like the bill to defund NPR that the republican congress was focused on today. . ..…
Now in the minority, conservative lawmakers and their witnesses spent much of the hearing defending electoral system that has locked Republican Congress and the majority of state legislatures since Tea Party wave of 2010. ..…
Yes, there are Republican Congress than Democrats, and that is not invitation to focus on Democrats while ignoring Republican especially Republican women. ..…
Between February and June, the Irish mission appealed to Woodrow Wilson and French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau on behalf of “le parliament Sinn Féin” and the “Irish Republican Congress”. ..…
Johnson, Tennessee Democrat who succeeded to the in 1865 upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, found at odds with Republican Congress. ..…
JENNIFER AGIESTA, Associated Press EMILY SWANSON, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Americans may not agree on much lately, except one opinion is universal There's almost no chance that President Barack Obama, Democrat, and the Republican Congress can work together to solve Read More... ..…
Bush administration — provided ample evidence to suggest that certain leaders have been under the influence of Russians, as well, in article entitled, Hidden Motives behind Key GOP Leaders Cooperation with Trump & Russia Evidence-based Examination of Irrational Behaviors & Republican..…
important thing to watch will be the extent to which Trump and Republican Congress promote market-based energy versus picking winners through subsidy programs... ..…
When the United States government began a partial shutdown on December 22nd after the Republican Congress and President Trump could not agree on funding for a southern border wall, many national parks were left open without adequate personnel. ..…
The record-holder for longest shutdown came late 1995 and into early 1996, when House Speaker Newt Gingrich led Republican Congress decades in tussle with Democratic President Bill Clinton. ..…
If the Republican Congress blocks them, as seems likely, they can be driven forward in blue states and big cities, and by procurement reform at the national level. . ... We should challenge the Republican Congress that stands in the way. We should be pushing various parts..…
Federal spending has increased from 3.6 trillion dollars to 4.4 trillion dollars since Republicans gained control over both chambers of Congress in 2014. By pointing out that for two years the Some may try to defend Republicans Republican Congress had to negotiate spending deals..…
But procedural maneuvers by Republican Congress members have prevented its consideration during this congressional term. ..…
But procedural maneuvers by Republican Congress members have prevented its consideration during this congressional term. ..…
But procedural maneuvers by Republican Congress members have prevented its consideration during this congressional term. ..…
USMCA deal would be effective on 2020, U.S year that could turn Democrat lawmakers into the party of no, as former President Barack Obama used to call Republican Congress. ..…
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan said this week that the Trump White House has one last chance – with a lame duck Republican Congress still in place – to secure funding for the US-Mexican border wall. . ..…
The same day that the Republican Congress passed the tariff, Congress passed the Corwin Amendment that added more constitutional protection to slavery. . ..…
The same day that the Republican Congress passed the tariff, Congress passed the Corwin Amendment that added more constitutional protection to slavery. . ..…
Republican Congress then backed Fifteenth Amendment, providing for suffrage, with the belief that if all folks could vote, the electorate would put power government that would work for them.. ..…
The GOP has enjoyed two-year run of in which they controlled all three branches of the government, with Republican President Donald Trump, in Supreme Court, and Republican in both houses of Congress. ... The time U.S government enjoyed surplus was during Clinton administration,..…
In, the number of Republican Congress, at latest count, will decline in the next session.. ..…
They hoped they could punish Republican candidates for what they saw as mismanagement and hubris at the state level, along with unpopular positions staked out by President Trump and a Republican Congress at the national level. . ..…
Instead, eight years with the stock market at record highs and unemployment at near-record lows, Trump and Republican Congress passed trillion tax cut. ..…
And she said she appreciates what the president and the Republican Congress have done for the economy, especially by passing tax cuts. . ..…
President . almost all, if not all, Republican Congress members deny climate change, an existential threat to Israel, the U.S. and the world. ... Yet Republican legislators have generally uncritically supported his appointees, many of whom have proved to be corrupt and/or..…
Both candidates expressed dismay with the confirmation — Santos, by how Kavanaugh was treated by Democrats in the Senate Hayes, by how Christine Blasey Ford was belittled by Republican Congress and the president.. ..…
Released in the run-up to the high-stakes 2018 election, this year's index is the first to examine these trends during year of Trump Administration and Republican Congress.. ..…
By defeating opponent who has captured national attention and has campaign fundraising lead, Republican Manny Santos is swimming against blue tide this year, hoping to break Democratic on Connecticut's Congress.. ... He credits the president and Republican Congress for..…
This Republican Congress has proven incapable of fulfilling the Founders’ design that “Ambition must … counteract ambition.” ..…
Believing in these fundamental principles, we denounce Porto Rican law, enacted by Republican Congress against the protest and opposition of Democratic minority, as bold and open violation of the nation's and flagrant breach of the national good faith. ..…
If Republican Congress members were so eager to destroy the health care system for millions of Americans for no good reason, this seems like small potatoes... ..…
The amendment has been introduced multiple times in the past few years, and Republican Congress has blocked vote. ..…
Republican Frank Luntz, argued that Perot voters, coupled with religious conservatives, could produce Republican Congress this fall because majority ca not wait to get out and vote against the incumbent... ..…
In one Republican Congress after another, bills such as those banning so-called partial-birth abortion were aimed more at moving public opinion than reducing the need for abortion. ..…
At the time, many moderate Republicans remain wary of Christian Coalition's intentions, and Republican Congress has failed to enact much of your agenda. ..…
President Obama’s job approval has ticked up in recent months, to 48% currently, and his rating dwarfs the 26% approval measure for the leaders of the new Republican Congress. Yet the public is divided over whether Obama or Republican congressional leaders should take the lead in..…
Simplistically speaking, Internet was privatized in A Republican Congress wrote telecommunications bill leaving it regulation-free. ..…
And not one Republican Congress has had the courage or the decency to delve into why FEMA and American government failed the people of Puerto Rico so horribly. ..…
This administration, backed by every single Republican Congress, is doing more than atheists could ever dream of to Christians away from their faith... ..…
Thomas Massie is warning American people that Republican Congress is trying to pass the. Already, Republican house, senate, and governor of Florida have enacted one of the gun control laws U.S history. ..…
Is Republican Congress prepared to blow up Boeing deal and force Europeans to cancel Airbus deal.. ..…
Regardless of Clinton's intent, Republican Congress managed to make significant cuts in federal employment after the revolution. ..…
Can Obamareally believe that amnesty for undocumented immigrants is still in the cards with a Republican Congress scorched by the forces behind Trump? ..…
Tweet Even at this late, President Donald Trump can save Republican Congress November — if they want to be saved. ... And then Trump voters are probably right in asking What's the point of having Republican Congress.. ..…
She is sponsoring a similar bill that is unlikely to go forward in the Republican Congress. . ..…
Legislative passage of a measure repealing the health care law does mean that a major goal has been met by the Republican congress, something demanded by the party’s base. ..…
The Ominous Republican Hold on Congress . by Sheldon Richman . As we face the new year, the biggest concern for peace lovers is Republican control of the U.S. ... Moreover, Obama is at best ambiguous about whether all sanctions against Iran would ever be lifted, and the..…
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Miami-Dade Republican, as arrogant, anti-family, homosexualist extremist... The She was Republican Congress to legislation to repeal the federal ban on marriage called Defense of Marriage Act that later was overturned by U.S. ..…
Democratic President Harry Truman, also trailing in the polls, made something like this work in his classic 1948 comeback, running against Republican Congress. ..…
., draft GOP's Contract with America, strategy for the Republican Congress that included restrictions on tax increases. ..…
She's Republican Congress to legislation to repeal the 1996 federal ban on marriage called Defense of Marriage Act... ..…
That would have brought down the full fury of the Republican Congress. . ..…
Former President Bill Clinton signed into law Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, on Sept 21, 1996, after it was passed by Republican Congress. ..…
Bush and Republican Congress will impose financial burden on American taxpayers for many years to come, that is not enough to justify spending more than half of the world's military expenditures. ..…
The rumblings of unrest reflect angst among fiscal conservatives who value responsibility, government spending find themselves completely out of Washington, said Harrisburg-based Republican Charlie Gerow.. They believed Republican Congress led us down path and that instead of..…
It was fueled, he said, by the same anger at Washington, frustration over Iraq and disgust with the Republican Congress that prevailed nationally. ..…
Clinton has advocated higher funding for education programs -- such as school nutrition and remedial help in reading and math -- put forth by the Republican Congress. . ... Paul McHale, D-15th District, also has opposed Republican funding plans in education and has voted against..…
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