Illinois Senate President John Cullerton announced on Wednesday that Illinois State Senator Ira Silverstein has resigned from the Senate Democratic Leadership team after being accused of sexual harassment. . Legislative activist Denise Rotheimer testified Tuesday in front of a..…
Even Trump's campaign along with that of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was selling t-shirts touting Kavanaugh's confirmation.. One of Democratic senators who managed to hold on, West Virginia's Joe Manchin, was Senate Democrat. ..…
Talonya Adams, lost her position advising Senate's Democratic caucus February 2015, shortly after she learned she was being paid less than some male policy advisers and asked leadership to boost her compensation.. ... Senate lawyer was not appropriate to compare the compensation..…
The president has authority to take this action, and the policy has received bipartisan support over the years from Senate Democrat Leader Chuck Schumer, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, and Senator Tom Carper .. ..…
Senate Democratic leaders promoted Harris from the start, giving committee assignments, including Budget, Homeland Security and Judiciary, now justice, Brett Kavanaugh.. ..…
WASHINGTON Calling racism the poison of America, Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer gave his support Tuesday to bill to set up commission to study reparations. .. ..…
And June, he refused to back down on his defense of the unborn when Senate Democrat grilled him during Foreign Relations Committee meeting.. ..…
Republicans will own all of the consequences, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said on Monday with reporters... ..…
Republicans will own all of the consequences, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said on Monday with reporters... ..…
The legislation was one of the most heated proposals taken up during the recently concluded session and passed despite every Long Island Senate Democrat voting against the bill and strong multiple polls on the issue... ..…
Joe Biden would be Democratic nominee to have voted for Iraq war, just as Chuck Schumer is the Senate Democratic leader to have done so.. ..…
But the ultimate question is whether McConnell would hold hearings, and whether Democratic nominee could get confirmed by Republican Senate. ... So, it's difficult to imagine Democratic Senate confirming any picks from Trump, or Republican Senate confirming..…
Today, we sending message that no one is above the law, said Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Democratic of New York Senate, at press conference.. ... New York State Senate Democratic Majority Stands Up to President Trump — the morning after New York Times ran bombshell..…
But on the issue of U.S Yemen, Biden is aligned with Senate Democratic caucus. ..…
In for Congress to fulfill its functions it must operate as coequal and coordinate branch of government, the letter, signed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, Nadler, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, and Senate Ranking Members..…
In Senate, Democrat Jeff Yarbro and Republican Richard Briggs raised concerns over the changes. ..…
Booker has led Senate Democratic push for small advanced nuclear reactors, which are unproven and are supposed to be cheaper and safer because they produce less waste.. ..…
House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer said the fact that Mueller did not clear Trump on the obstruction issue demonstrates how urgent it's that the full report and underlying documentation be made public without any further delay... ..…
Today, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer released the following statement regarding Attorney General Barr's of Mueller report.. ..…
Pelosi, House speaker, and Schumer, Senate Democratic leader, said Sunday that Barr's to Congress about Mueller's report raises as many questions as it answers... ..…
US intelligence agencies claim Moscow meddled in the election with campaign of email hacking and propaganda aimed at sowing in United States, hurting Democratic Hillary Clinton and helping Trump... House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer..…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer the two top Democrats Congress was imperative that the full report be made public and that White House play no in determining what is released... ..…
In Congressional District, represented by Republican since 1975, Republican Peter Roskam of Wheaton lost in contentious, high-profile race to Democrat Sean Casten of Downers Grove. Senate Democratic Victory Fund invested more who served in House since 2009 and Senate..…
Senate Democratic Victory Fund invested more who served in House since 2009 and Senate since 2013. ... In Senate, there are just two Republican women, with Democratic women representing 45 percent of the party's caucus in the chamber. .. ..…
In statement, Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer vowed that Congress cannot let the President shred Constitution... ..…
., asks CIA Director Mike Pompeo questions about his beliefs during Senate Confirmation Hearing, April 12, 2018 Democrat 2020 candidate and New Jersey Sen. ... Booker and fellow Senate Democrat Kamala Harris of California, questioned Kavanaugh's views about the precedent..…
Senate, Democrat Cory Booker and Republican Tim Scott, she lead the passage of bill making lynching hate crime and pushed for legislation requiring that minority and woman gain consideration whenever there's vacancy for the top position at one of Federal Reserve's 12 banks... ..…
Secretary Ross's comments are Century equivalent of, 'Let them eat cake, said Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer... ..…
Open up the government, and then let's talk, said Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer, summing up the main hurdle between the two parties after almost five weeks, while Republicans refuse to fund shuttered agencies until they get deal on border security... ..…
The District Court decision sends message to Iowa women that their constitutional rights are important and their health care decisions should be made by them, not politicians, said Senate Democratic Leader Janet Petersen, of Des Moines... ..…
January 23, 2019 Senators Schumer and Portman on Government Shutdown 2019-01-23T14 18 22-05 00 https images.c-span org Files ec8 20190123141915002 hd.jpg Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer spoke about the pair of votes Senate was preparing for to reopen the government. ... ..…
Things changed November, giving Legislature Democrat-controlled Senate to go along with Democrat-dominated Assembly.. ... Peralta was Queens Democrat who carried the in Senate for years.. The examiner found the cause of death was undiagnosed leukemia,..…
In 2017, in the early, stormy days of #MeToo movement, she was the senator to call for Democratic Sen. Gillibrand has been Trump critic and endeared to the anti- Trump resistance by being Senate Democrat. ..…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer of New York have refused to meet that demand, instead offering sum to shore up security and asking President to reopen the government now and negotiate on security later. ..…
President just got up and walked out, said Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer, ers outside West Wing of White House that Mr. ..…
Dick Durbin of Illinois, member of Senate Democratic leadership, met on Wednesday with acting Patrick Shanahan to warn him on how serious such move would be, how legally dubious it would be, and to caution him that such event will impact Department of Defense's overall relationship with..…
House and Senate Democratic leaders spoke to reporters after White House meeting in which they said President Trump walked out of meeting to break the impasse over security and. 19,628 views.. ..…
the president is blaming Democrats for closing the government, Trump was willing to own the earlier this month during combative meeting in Oval Office with Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y... ..…
Vote Here signs are gone, and politics New York have entered the interregnum between Election Day and the start of the new term Albany, when newly- Democratic State Senate and Democratic Assembly and Democratic governor will begin to set the direction of Empire State in 2019 --..…
Senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King, since those two Senators support Democratic Party when Senate elects its leadership.. ... Senate except Democrat. So Democrats piled up 11,113,364 votes for U.S. ..…
Pelosi and Chuck Schumer, Senate Democratic leader, placed wreaths in the ceremony before the rotunda was opened to the public.. ..…
Trump wants $5 in funding for the wall and Senate Republicans are now weighing the possibility of attempting to allocate $5 billion over the next two years. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said last week that Trump should either agree to enact Department of Homeland..…
House Speaker Paul Ryan, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer and House Democratic Nancy Pelosi say Bush family will announce additional details about funeral arrangements beyond Capitol ceremony.. ..…
Oregon's Jeff Merkley, another Senate Democrat up for re-election next cycle eyeing presidential bid, asked allies in Oregon legislature to tweak the laws there. ..…
he could've driven, said Senate Democratic Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. . ..…
Senate Democratic Caucus boasts racial, gender, and diversity, and is also in practical experience, with business leaders joining caucus that has championed legislation, ment.. ... Duff, first stepped into the position of Senate majority in 2015 and has served in the..…
Democratic success in flipping Maine state senate and taking the governorship on Tuesday could soon bring change for the 70,000 people in the state. ... Democratic candidates Pennsylvania as of Wednesday afternoon had picked up enough state senate seats to end GOP's..…
Senate and House Democratic leaders said addressing wage increase, tolls, and paid medical leave will be among the top priorities the majority takes on in the upcoming legislative session.. ... But for the past two years, with Democrats controlling House and Senate deadlocked,..…
I miss the days of Republican Senate and Democratic House, and Governor. I read that Democratic Senate candidates across the country got something like million more votes yet Republicans won more seats. ..…
With the majority win, Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins may become the first woman, and first black woman, to lead New York state senate.. New York State Senate welcomes first-time challengers Alessandra Biaggi of Bronx — who defeated Democrat..…
Trump called Pelosi, Senate Republican Mitch McConnell, Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer and several of Republican winners.. ..…
Paulette Jordan, the first woman to win Democratic Party's for Idaho, was defeated in effort to become the nation's first Native American governor. . In Senate, Democrat Mike Espy and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi will face Nov 27 runoff. ..…
On Tuesday, Utah Democrats elected Misty Snow, transgender woman, as their Senate nominee. ..…
Last week, Senate Democratic Harry Reid of Nevada forced Senate into unusual closed session to protest the pace of investigation into whether the administration twisted intelligence to justify going to war. ..…
Eisenhower took office, the presidency and Senate have been controlled by different parties for 18 years in all of those years, the presidents were Republicans and Senate was Democratic. ... It's because Senate -- both its Republican and Democratic members -- is..…
Bush and his team have the power of the pulpit, and when you have losing hand, it's sometimes difficult to change the subject as easily as you may hope, said Jim Manley, Senate Democratic spokesman. ..…
Chris Smith of Fort Lauderdale, Senate Democratic, Rep. Hoch, lawyer, thinks the most route to legalizing same-sex Florida is through the courts.. ..…
Nelson's in November Senate race, Republican Gov. By accusing him of being puppet of, Rick Scott, responded to Nelson's announcement Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer. ..…
Supreme Court Brad Kavanaugh sent today to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley and pro-abortion Senate Democrat Dianne Feinstein, who sat on false allegations of sexual assault for months before releasing them at the hour before vote on his nomination... ..…
The Senate, Democrat John Cullerton, has while Democratic Speaker of House Michael Madigan has collected at least $2.6 million since his last bid in 2016, according to Center for Public Integrity Analysis of data from National Institute on Money Politics. ..…
'He should be worried Trump now Nixon territory, says Senate Democrat by December 09, 2018 11 08 AM... ..…
By flipping three or possibly four, On Tuesday, Democrats successfully flipped 27 seats in House, securing 229 to 206 majority while Republicans added to their in Senate Democratic seats.. ..…
Commenting on NFL's decision to suspend New England Patriots Tom Brady for four games for using underinflated footballs in the playoffs, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid Tweeted that, . ..…
The filibuster, joined by nearly every Senate Democrat, yielded promise from Senate Republicans to put gun bills up for vote. ... he had little in the chamber, Democratic Senate leaders gave Murphy the nod when he volunteered to be the defender of Affordable..…
Looney, D-New Haven, blames the rare loss of Democratic legislative seats in year on the targeted spending by business groups, not voter with Hartford after two decades of Democratic control of Connecticut General Assembly.. Looney, legislator for 36 years and Senate's top leader for..…
in the past several weeks, House and Senate Democratic and Republican players have begun talks that could lead to new legislation before the end of the year.. ..…
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, the gun control group created by former New York City and Michael Bloomberg, poured estimated $2.1 million into TV ads supporting state Senate Democratic candidates in close races, while conservative Koch-connected Americans for Prosperity spent..…
The result has been implementation of the nuclear option in Senate, Democrat of Nevada, engineered limitation on all filibusters against branch nominations. ..…
In day, Democratic controlled Senate twice rejected different House-passed measures that would keep the government open through Dec 15, provided that Affordable Care Act was postponed for year and other changes were made to the health care law. ... Democratic Senate..…
Senate Democrats hoped that House Republicans would ultimately just pass Senate Democratic bill, or at least pass something bipartisan... House Republican and Senate Democratic proposal are expected to come up for votes in the next few weeks, after Congress..…
In the Pennsylvania US Senate Democratic, the incumbent was Arlen Specter, Republican who abandoned Republican Party, and became Democrat. ... There is speculation that Tea Party candidates could cost Republican Party nine competitive seats in the Senate this year, and recent..…
., Senate Democratic leader, ment citing perception that Lieberman was too close to George Bush and this election was, in many respects, referendum on the president more than anything else.. ..…
Democrat Joe Age Occupation Attorney Political experience Indiana State Election Board member, 1988 to 1990 Democratic, Indiana State Senate, 1990 Democratic, U.S. ..…
Republican senators blamed Senate Democratic Tuesday for what they called loopholes in the campaign finance reforms passed last fall and signed into law by Republican Gov. ..…
Senate Democratic-majority Pennsylvania since 1952, has risen to No 3 slot in Senate Republican with shrewd campaigns.. In 1994 he accused Democrat Harris Wofford, veteran of Kennedy administration, of applying old ideas to new problems, winning 49-47 percent.. ..…
Schiavo case reinforces the notion among Democrats that this is something Congress needs to look at, said Jim Manley, spokesman for Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid of Nevada.. ..…
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