Jun 11, 2018 – The May jobs report showed that wages are finally rising, up close to three percent year-over-year since May 2017.   … Trump was up, Democrats were down, and the conventional wisdom was starting to look awfully silly.  Again.   … and GOP policies, and yet they still want to vote against Trump, that's a very dark sign for the president's party heading into the…

Jun 11, 2018 – and decided that the big legislative priority during the ramp-up to the midterms must be handing citizenship to a bunch of future … Paul Ryan’s eager to bring it up again because he’s super savvy in some alternate universe, and if he won’t, the Squish Squad wants … to force a vote on comprehensive immigration capitulation via a discharge petition they would sign in collaboration with the Democrats…

Jun 28, 2018 – "It is outrageous for the Security Council to fail to condemn Hamas rocket attacks against Israeli civilians, while the Human Rights … Obama liked to talk about how he "had Israel's back," but his words were empty. … With President Trump leading the way, the United States is once again standing up to the UN hypocrites and defending our friends.…

Jun 25, 2018 – Cook Political Report analyst Amy Walter recently dove into the data to compare the current climate with the environment leading up … According to Pew data, in June 2006, about one-third of Republicans (33 percent) said their vote in the upcoming midterm was a vote … to vote in droves in red and blue districts alike, there will be plenty of surprise outcomes in November.…

Jun 21, 2018 – . *** Well, if there’s a sign that the immigration push in the House could blow up, it’s the signal the moderate GOP is sending right … It’s a mess, and if moderate Republicans work with Democrats once these immigration bills blow up—they’re not expected to pass—then … Supporters of both bills were struggling Wednesday to round up enough support.…

Jun 21, 2018 – him acquire a used mattress from the Trump International Hotel and to set up meetings so that his wife could get a Chick-fil-A franchise … to frustrate his efforts to enact policies President Donald Trump was elected to achieve, the soundproof phone booth makes good sense … Ah, yes, that “overwhelming scientific consensus”—the dual fallacy of truth by popular vote and appeal to authority—a sure sign that…

Jun 20, 2018 – grew up here – an opportunity to earn a legal status. … Crime in Germany is up 10% plus (officials do not want to report these crimes) since migrants were accepted. … The legislation didn’t even come close to passage, with a 193-231 vote. …

Jun 20, 2018 – Many commented “love it” on the photo or announced their plans to move to the Lone Star State. … “All I have to say is MAKE ME! … I'm shocked that all the words on this sign are spelled correctly, considering some right-wing group put it up,” wrote another. …

Jun 20, 2018 – “Legislation is not the way to go here when it’s so easy for the president to sign it.” …  (2) I'll circle back to this one. … To some extent, this is true.  …

Jul 9, 2018 – switch from urging supporters to vote for anyone but Trump to heading his “Pro-Life Advisory Committee” in the span of months — and … It’s a great way to whip up the legions of single, college-educated women that dominate the urban areas, fill the coffers of EMILY’ … You want a right to an abortion, or want to abolish the death penalty, sell it to the people.…

Jul 8, 2018 – She’s going to need every vote she can get come Election Day and right now, she’s struggling with a key group: black voters. … That unenthused feeling could be exacerbated among Democrats in general if she decides to vote for President Trump’s Supreme Court … McCaskill has been tripped up with her RV tour drama, where she admitted to using her private plane for part of the trip.…

Jan 10, 2019 – will not sign. … Yet, in the wake of the most recent government taking stock over the past few weeks, leading up to threat and then the actual follow-through … Keep in mind these are the same Americans -- the silent ones -- who turned out by the tens of thousands to vote for him in November…

Jan 18, 2019 – Even as this idea has morphed from Mexico paying for the wall to U.S. taxpayers picking up the tab, and from a concrete barrier to … The first change would be to add up to $5.7 billion for construction of an effective barrier on the southern border as Trump has insisted … A wall may well prove to be a $5 billion waste of money, but it is a small price to pay to finally expose the real threat to our country…

Jan 15, 2019 – But Graham has also been active on a separate track, teaming up with a group of Senators from both parties to possibly hammer out a … [West Virginia Democrat Joe] Manchin said that “nothing seems to be working” to bring an end to the partial government shutdown over … say that they did not agree to any granular details until Republicans assented to their overall timetable to put in end to the shutdown…

Jan 30, 2019 – Cruz said he hopes that, now that the government is reopened, that Democrats will open up more to the idea of setting up strong border … “If this had been a vote to begin debate on a deal to end the shutdown,” Lee said. “I would have happily voted yes. … But this was a vote to end debate on a bill that I believe is fundamentally flawed.…

Jan 28, 2019 – It’s not fun not to take in a paycheck, to wonder how you are going to pay the rent. … Just as the Ante-Bellum Democratic Party refused to give up their slaves, since their power and money depended on stealing from those … The Democratic Party is not going to sign off on any compromise which will undermine their future.…

Jan 22, 2019 – Cavuto followed up by asking Hoyer if he thought Pelosi would also allow Trump to give the address on the House floor Jan. 29, given … “I don’t know what the discussions have been, so I don’t want to say,” Hoyer replied. … We want to make sure that people who come in to the United States of America are authorized to do so and we know that they’ve come…

Feb 19, 2019 – Every vote count analysis finds that support from Democrats is nowhere near where it must be to secure ratification through the House … Will she free up her caucus to provide the votes to approve a Trump initiative that would be good for all three nations? … Since 1994, when Ronald Reagan's vision and Bill Clinton's new Democratic promise to sign NAFTA was delivered, trade across borders…

Feb 15, 2019 – If you veto the bill, I will allow a vote to override your veto and I will get all of the Democrats and enough Republicans to pass … It will be up to the third branch, the judicial branch, to stop the president from ignoring the legitimate limits the Constitution … But whether that will happen may depend on whether the conservatives on the Supreme Court live up to the principles of limited government…

Feb 15, 2019 – Still, Trump was not tipping his hand, saying he hadn't seen the bill, even as the House was moving closer to a vote before legislation … Republican leaders were urging him throughout the week to sign it when it reaches his desk, saying that the GOP couldn't afford to … But that plan, with little proof to support such action, is fraught with legal controversy that could be bottled up in the federal…

Feb 27, 2019 – Republicans have accused these two of manipulating votes, causing confusion and chaos over vote counting that dates back to Bush-Gore … He has also announced plans to sign an executive order scrapping the "common core" public school curriculum, replacing it with a "strong … While people were freezing up North during the recent polar vortex, the sunny temperatures in South Florida ranged from the 70s to…

Feb 26, 2019 – Brett and Alexa also take the time to follow up with these organizations to ensure all the necessary information is submitted correctly … "Here's a woman who's trying to get back up on her feet and took the time out of her day to give us an award, which is the last thing … Click 'Vote for Brett D'Alessandro' You can vote daily, and don't forget to share with friends and family so they can vote too.…

Feb 25, 2019 – Brett and Alexa also take the time to follow up with these organizations to ensure all the necessary information is submitted correctly … "Here's a woman who's trying to get back up on her feet and took the time out of her day to give us an award, which is the last thing … Click 'Vote for Brett D'Alessandro' You can vote daily, and don't forget to share with friends and family so they can vote too.…

Feb 20, 2019 – We vote and we vote and we vote, and nothing ever changes. … But when these devoted Trump supporters showed up at the White House last week to lobby Trump against the open-borders bill, there … I'd love for the 3-D chess crowd to explain to me how it's Paul Ryan's fault that Trump filled up his White House with staffers actively…

Feb 20, 2019 – speed up demise of the Electoral College” The piece refers to a the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPVIC), an initiative … All of those states that sign up for the pairing strategy will send their votes to the winner of the popular vote.” … ) mandating Colorado join the compact assigning electoral votes to popular vote winners.…