Rank-and-file Democrats acknowledge that they will be under enormous political pressure to support any debt-ceiling deal backed by President Joe Biden, lest they leave the economy and the president of their own party out to dry. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo White House aides privately estimate they may need to deliver as many as 1srcsrc Democratic
White House believes massive Dem bailout may be needed to pass debt ceiling compromise
May 24, 2023 by
McCarthy: A debt deal could still pass by June 1
May 22, 2023 by
Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Monday he remains confident that Congress could still beat a possible June 1 default deadline despite the weekend stall in talks with the White House. While McCarthy said he wouldâve preferred a deal by Sunday night, he declared the U.S. could still avoid an economically destructive debt default by June 1
TN Gov. Bill Lee Caves, Calls for Legislature to Pass Red Flag Law
April 12, 2023 by
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) caved on his opposition to gun control just over two weeks after the Nashville Christian school shooting and called for state legislatures to pass a red flag law. Connecticut was the first state in the Union to adopt a red flag law, doing so in 1999. The law did not
Rubio Reintroduces Bipartisan TikTok Ban, Says âMomentum Is Growingâ to Pass Bill
March 9, 2023 by
ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) reintroduced a bill with Sen. Angus King (I-ME) on Friday to ban TikTok unless the app is fully divested of Chinese ownership, announcing that âmomentum is growingâ to pass the legislation. Rubio and Kingâs bill â the Averting the National Threat of Internet Surveillance, Oppressive Censorship and
Congress Braces for Long, Cold Winter Night to Pass Omnibus Spending Plan Before Christmas
February 15, 2023 by
Update: After the publication of this story, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announced the House will vote on the omnibus package on Friday: Congress is bracing for a long, cold winter night in Washington, DC, as outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is determined to pass the Democratsâ $1.7 trillion omnibus spending plan before lawmakers
McCarthy: Senate Trying to Pass Omnibus So ‘Nobody Can Read It’ and We Won’t Allow That Process Going Forward
February 14, 2023 by
On Tuesdayâs broadcast of the Fox News Channelâs âIngraham Angle,â House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said that the omnibus spending bill is being passed through a process where no one can read it and without any committee process, and âwhen we take the majority, we wonât allow the Senate bills to come up
As same-sex marriage protections pass Congress, House GOP support decreases
January 13, 2023 by
With the U.S. Capitol in the background, a person waves a rainbow flag. | Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo Landmark legislation enshrining federal protections for same-sex and interracial marriage saw a significant drop in House Republican support despite its overall passage Thursday â even after the Senate added language aimed at safeguarding religious liberty. Thirty-nine House
Bill Gates Successfully Lobbied Joe Manchin to Pass Climate and Spending Bill
October 8, 2022 by
In a recent article, Bloomberg details Bill Gatesâ efforts to lobby Joe Manchin over the climate and spending bill known as the âInflation Reduction Actâ even though it wonât reduce inflation according to nonpartisan experts. Gates worked hard to ensure the passage of the bill as it would further his creepy vision of a transition…
Media Matters Gives Pass To Major Radio Network With Overlapping Board Membership
June 16, 2021 by
A longtime Media Matters director joined the board of Cumulus Media in 2018, and since then the radio network has been spared from the liberal media watchdogâs advertiser boycotts. Media Matters mentioned Cumulus at least 160 times before Tom Castro joined the radio networkâs board in 2018. Media Matters has mentioned Cumulus just three times…
O’Rourke: Biden, Dems Have to Pass the ‘For the People Act’ –
June 2, 2021 by
Former Rep. Beto OâRourke (D-TX) said Tuesday on MSNBCâs âAll Inâ that Senate Democrats and President Joe Biden have to do whatever it takes to pass the For the People Act because it was âdo or die for America right now.â OâRourke said, âA few weeks ago when Senate Bill 7, the anti-voter elections bill that…
Poll: Huge Majority of Capitol Hill Aides Believe Pelosiâs Partisan Socialist Agenda Will Not Pass Congress
May 7, 2021 by
Punchbowl News released a new tracking poll Thursday showing a majority of senior Democrat Capitol Hill aides believe House Speaker Nancy Pelosiâs (D-CA) partisan socialist agenda will not pass Congress. Pelosiâs push to pass a partisan socialist agenda while Washington, DC, is under one-party rule looks like it will fail as the âgatekeepers and, in many cases, the…
House Democrats Pass Plan to Stop Travel Bans After Terror Suspects Caught at U.S. Border
April 23, 2021 by
House Democrats passed a plan on Wednesday that would make it increasingly difficult for any president to impose a travel ban to protect American citizens and would allow individuals to sue when a president imposes such a ban. Titled the âNo Ban Act,â the legislation would limit a presidentâs authority to issue travel bans without…
Media scrutinizes Kavanaugh but gives Ted Cruz challenger a pass.
October 1, 2018 by
Beto O’Roarke, the Democrat candidate for Senate in Texas (l); and embattled Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh (r). (AP/Reuters) Rest assured that if thereâs a rumor that, in third grade, young Brett Kavanaugh yanked on the ponytails of the girl in the second row (war on women!), The New York Times, NBC News and phalanxes […]
Fusion GPS Admits They Used Dopey Trump-Hater John McCain to Pass Russian Dossier to Intel Community.
January 10, 2018 by
Fusion GPS knew they needed to find an extremely gullible politician to pass on their fake dossier about Trump hiring hookers to piss on bed to the US intelligence community⌠And they found one! John McCain was more than eager to pass the ridiculous document to the intelligence community out of his unhinged hatred for […]
DOJ: âSystemicâ Sexual Misconduct Given âFree Passâ During Obama Admin.
December 28, 2017 by
Trump Justice Department Spokesman Ian Prior said that they were âvery disappointed with the issues that occurred in the Obama administrationâ over reports of sexual misconduct at the DOJ. In May, Inspector General Michael Horowitz alerted the DOJ via memo to potential âsystemic issuesâ with the way that sexual harassment, groping, and other misconduct was handled. Many of […]
The Reason the Left Gives Communism a Pass.
December 20, 2017 by
Before the question, how about a few statistics? The 20th century was mankindâs most brutal century. Roughly 16 million people lost their lives during World War I; about 60 million died during World War II. Wars during the 20th century cost an estimated 71 million to 116 million lives. The number of war dead pales […]
Clinton Calls Trump a ‘Sexual Assaulter’ but Gives Bill a Pass
October 14, 2017 by
In an interview with BBC on Friday, Hillary Clinton had choice words for President Donald J. Trump, while ignoring the sins of her husband. The former Democratic nominee condemned the alleged actions by Democratic Hollywood mega-donor Harvey Weinstein in an interview with Andrew Marr. âThis kind of behavior cannot be tolerated anywhere, whether it’s in […]
Encouraged by Trump’s Election, Ohio Lawmakers Pass ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Bill
December 8, 2016 by
Ohio could be on its way to becoming the only state in the nation to ban abortion as early as the detection of a heartbeat, which occurs around 6 weeks. Lawmakers in the Buckeye State felt encouraged to pass the âHeartbeat Billâ after Donald Trumpâs win and the forthcoming appointment of a conservative Supreme Court […]
PASS IT ON => Average 2017 Obamacare Premium Increases in Battleground States
October 26, 2016 by
Barack Obama and Democrats lied for years about how Obamacare would save you money and not affect your health care choices. Obama famously told Americans, âYou can keep your plan if you like your plan.â That was probably the most memorable line of his presidency â and it was a bald faced lie. Obamacare was forced […]
Dr. Zuhdi Jasser MD: Hillary Didnât Pass Out from Dehydration, It was Cardio or Neurological Disorder (VIDEO)
September 13, 2016 by
PROMINENT FORMER NAVAL & CONGRESSIONAL PHYSICIAN â HILLARY DIDNâT PASS OUT FROM DEHYDRATION. IT WAS CARDIO OR NEUROLOGICAL RELATED Dr. Zuhdi Jasser M.D. joined Steve Malzberg on Newsmax TV to discuss Hillary Clintonâs health concerns. Dr. Jasser was a physician for the Navy and and physician for Congress told Steve Hilaryâs medical emergency was not […]
Supreme Court Gives Abortion Industry ‘A Free Pass’ on Women’s Health and Safety, Pro-Lifers Say
June 27, 2016 by
Monday’s Supreme Court decision striking down a Texas law that requires abortion clinics to have sterilized surgical facilities and abortionists to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals is a sign that the abortion industry is getting a “free pass” on critical medical safety standards, prominent pro-life activists are saying. In Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, […]
BREAKING: Country On High Alert After Nuclear Officer Found Dead, Security Pass Stolen
March 26, 2016 by
As a British expert called the ability of terrorists to grab nuclear material â a new and emerging threat,â Belgium was on alert Saturday for nuclear-related terrorist actions. A security guard who worked at a Belgian nuclear plant was shot dead and his security pass was also stolen, the French language Derniere Heure (DH) newspaper […]
FLORIDA ACTION ALERT: HELP PASS BILL TO INFLUENCE INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
January 17, 2016 by
URGE K-12Â COMMITTEES TO SUPPORT SB 1018 AND COMPANION HB 899 Bottom line: We had an awesome team in Tallahassee last week. We met with 63 legislators and delivered packages to all 160 legislators, urging them to co-sponsor and support these curriculum companion bills. The packages included examples of specific objectionable books containing pornography, political […]