Results for: House Democrat

Deep State: Year 10 of the Obama Administration at HHS?
https://townhall.com/columnists/andrewquinlan/2018/02/13/deep-state-year-10-of-the-obama-administration-at-hhs-n2448025
– every Congressman to the right of Bernie Sanders in the process, resulting in a rare rebuke from every member, Republican and Democrat … Is it a matter of inattention from a White House with plenty of other priorities to keep them busy?…
New York Democrat: I Was More Like Trump On Immigration, But I Represented Rednecks Back Then
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/12/new-york…like-trump-on-immigration-but-i-represented-rednec-n2448080
– One-third of their House caucus comes from three states, New York, Massachusetts, and California. … To CBS’s credit, they grilled her a bit, which the New York Democrat seemed to insinuate that her former views were racist…because … she more or less represented rednecks in the House, or something.…
What Is the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act?
https://townhall.com/notebook/bethbaumann/2018/02/12/what-is-the-tax-cuts-and-jobs-act-n2444844
– On December 20th, the House agreed to the Senate's amendment on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. … I understand why people who are already very wealthy might agree with my friends the House and Senate Democratic Leaders, who’ve said … Every Democrat in the House and in the Senate voted against these new benefits for American workers.…
Debt Math: Tax Cuts Are Not the Problem. Unsustainable Spending Is.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/02/12/crumbs-continued-company-announces-4000-tax-reform-bonuses-n2447546
House Speaker Paul Ryan understands the score: . … “The second a Democrat is back in the White House, we will once again start yelling about fiscal responsibility,” Speaker Paul Ryan … said in an address to the House of Representatives Friday.…
Get the People the Truth
https://townhall.com/columnists/gilgutknecht/2018/02/12/get-the-people-the-truth-n2447686
– It’s been said that the best job in politics is to be a press secretary for a liberal Democrat. … Gil Gutknecht served six terms in the Minnesota House. He was first elected to the U.S. … House as a Republican in 1994 with the new Gingrich majority. He served six terms and now consults with several organizations.…
Principles, Schminciples - Lynch Mobs Are Cool If They Derail Trump
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2018/02/12/pr…minciples--lynch-mobs-are-cool-if-they-derail-trump-n2447678
– General John Kelly came into the White House as Chief of Staff and provided the much needed discipline that helped translate the President … Here’s the issue his White House co-workers faced. Exes lie about each other and make up abuse claims all the time. … They want Kelly out because it will hurt Trump and his administration and maybe bring chaos back to the White House.…
Senate Watch: North Dakota's Democratic Incumbent Struggling in New Polls
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/03/01/poll-nort…democratic-senator-already-trailing-gop-challenger-n2456193
– come as a relief to Washington Republicans who had been pressuring him to reconsider his decision last month to stay put in the House … With Democrats fighting hard to seize control of the House this fall, Republicans are determined to hold onto their narrow majority … Heitkamp, a Democrat in a deep-red state that went overwhelmingly for President Trump in 2016, is thought to be one of the most-vulnerable…
Pelosi Breaks With DCCC, Endorses Pro-lifer
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/03/01/cue-progressive-backlash-after-pelosi-endorses-pro-lifer-n2456194
– "Every Democrat, like every American, should support a woman’s right to make her own choices about her body and her health," he said … In 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017, he voted against her in the House leadership races. … "Dan Lipinski is the kind of candidate Democrats need more of for the party to win the House," Politico warned.…
Ben Sasse on Trump's Latest Gun Control Proposal to Strip Due Process: That's Not Going to Fly
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2018/03/01/ben-sa…roposal-to-strip-due-process-thats-not-going-to-fly-n2455802
– Wednesday afternoon at the White House, President Trump hosted a school safety listening session with a number of high profile Senators … During the session, President Trump expressed support for Democrat Senator Dianne Feinstein's updated ban on semi-automatic rifles … Many ideas, some good & some not so good, emerged from our bipartisan meeting on school safety yesterday at the White House.…
Trump's Generals Are Too Valuable to Be Dismissed
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2018/03/01/trumps-generals-are-too-valuable-to-be-dismissed-n2455558
– John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, is proving to be a loose cannon and might soon be fired. Lt. Gen. H.R. … James Mattis is purportedly too much the centrist Democrat, and embarrassed by Trump's antics, and thus might be leaving. … Of course, few Cabinet or White House appointees ever serve throughout an entire administration. Burnout is natural.…
Midterms: Could Trump’s Tax Bill Punch Democrats In The Mouth?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/28/pollster-says-its-clear-that-a-blue-wave-is-coming-but-is-it-n2447769
– Speaking with GOP strategists privately, Cook said they concede if the election were held today—Democrats would win the House. … House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. … briefing with members of the House at the Republican retreat in West Virginia.…
House Democrat Introduces Bill to Completely Eliminate HHS's New Conscience Rights Division
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/laurettabrown/2018/02/28/house…etely-eliminate-hhss-new-conscience-rights-division-n2455655
– Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) introduced a bill Tuesday called “Eliminating the HHS Discrimination Division of 2018” which would get rid of the newly created Conscience and Religious Freedom Division within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).  Rep. Grisham, who is chairwoman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus,...
Stances on Guns, Immigration Reflect the Sea Change in Cultural Politics
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2018/02/28/sta…gration-reflect-the-sea-change-in-cultural-politics-n2455036
– After a 1995 meeting with the National Restaurant Association, newly elected House Speaker Newt Gingrich said, "I think we would be … Even Bill Clinton credited that decision as one of the chief reasons the GOP took back the House two months later. … These days, if you're a Democrat, you're likely to be a down-the-line Democrat on a host of unrelated issues.…
Conservatives: Corker Needs to Endorse Blackburn
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/02/27/club-for-growth-corker-needs-to-endorse-rep-blackburn-n2455049
– "If Senator Corker was reassessing this race because he was worried about the Democrat winning, then we urge him to immediately endorse … Blackburn, meanwhile, has been a vocal supporter of the Trump White House.…
Humiliated: Anti-Trump Author Falls Apart When Confronted Over Nikki Haley Smear
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/02/27/fire-and…lails-ducks-when-confronted-about-nikki-haley-smear-n2454568
– , the book 'Fire and Fury' was the talk of the town in DC -- leading to the demise of Steve Bannon's relationship with the White House … And yet the arbiters of American culture cheer the Democrat and, in the words of the actor Don Cheadle, tell the Republican who has … And that reflects the gossip in the White House and whether true or not, I don’t know, which is why it is not in the book.”…
It's Not About Saving Lives: Democratic Senator Says Gun Debate Will Help His Party In Midterms
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/24/its-not-a…emocratic-senator-says-gun-debate-will-help-his-par-n2453485
– During a meeting with state House Democrats, he also said two special elections in Florida this year in which Democrats flipped Republican-held … what else is going to happen at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue between now and November — and I think there is a movement,” Nelson told House … Probably, given that the NRA showed up, but the Florida Democrat seemed to use the forum to campaign for his re-election [italicized…
Florida Republican Rep Comes Out in Support of Assault Weapons Ban
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/02/23/florida-republican-rep-comes-out-in-support-of-ar15-ban-n2453477
– who lost their children. https://t.co/83OrKkNKR1 — Joe Scarborough (@JoeNBC) February 23, 2018 Meanwhile, in a case of irony, a HouseDemocrat, Rep.…
Kellyanne: Tax Cuts 'Real, Serious Dough, Not Exactly Crumbs,' Dems Will Have to Explain Their No Votes
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/laurettabrown/2018/02/23/kellyanne-conway-tax-cuts-are-not-crumbs-its-bread-n2453440
– Oxon Hill, MD – White House advisor Kellyanne Conway spoke Friday at the Conservative Political Action Conference about the tangible … Conway also addressed House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) dismissal of the cuts as “crumbs.” … Conway lamented in general that “you couldn’t get a single Democrat to vote for it.…
House Democrat: Actually, We Should Not Ban All Semi-Automatic Weapons
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/02/23/house-democrat-i-dont-want-to-ban-all-semiautomatic-weapons-n2453358
– These are the sorts of questions all elected Democrats should be asked, taking into consideration the flagrant gun-banning impulses of their base versus the party's "common sense reforms" posture in the gun control debate.  Should all semi-automatic rifles be outlawed?  If not, why not?  And what's the difference between a...
'Unpatriotic:' New Wave of Horrible Tax Reform Bonuses Arrives, Utility Bills Lowered in 39 States
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/02/23/unpatriot…bonuses-arrives-utility-bills-lowered-in-39-states-n2452970
– reform, to sneering at the unmistakably positive results of the law passed over her objections (along with every Congressional Democrat … And I'll leave you with this data point from the Speaker of the House, whose office has been tallying the results of the GOP-passed…
Here Comes Another 'Year of the Woman'
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2018/02/23/here-comes-another-year-of-the-woman-n2452998
– Only yesterday, the Democrats thought they had the House of Representatives signed and sealed, ready for the second coming of House … A malady called "midterm migraine" struck the House Democrat retreat at Mount Vernon in suburban Washington early this month after … for feel-good news should have called in the pundits who have confidently predicted not only that Republicans are sure to lose the House
Toomey Opens Debate About Impeaching State Supreme Court Justices After Redistricting Decision
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/02/21/toome…supreme-court-justices-after-redistricting-decision-n2452309
– It changes certain districts into the Clinton friendly column, while turning others into "safe Democrat." … Right now, Republicans hold 13 of the House seats, but the new maps are sure to affect the midterm elections. … "I think state House members and state senators are going to be speaking amongst themselves and their constituents, and the fundamental…
Obama's Campaign Promise to Russia
https://townhall.com/columnists/terryjeffrey/2018/02/21/obamas-campaign-promise-to-russia-n2451929
– President-elect and Prime Minister Putin to congratulate him on his recent victory in the Russian presidential election," said the White House … and President-elect Putin agreed that the successful reset in relations should be built upon during the coming years," the White House … Russia "is, without question, our number one geopolitical foe," Romney opined on CNN, sounding like a 2018 Democrat.…
Investing in Opportunity
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2018/02/21/investing-in-opportunity-n2451872
– The IIOA was a bipartisan initiative, sponsored by Republican Tim Scott and Democrat Cory Booker in the Senate, and Republican Pat … Tiberi and Democrat Ron Kind in the House. … The first major paper produced was co-authored by two economists -- Jared Bernstein, a Democrat, and Kevin Hassett, then of the American…
Pelosi: GOP Tax Bill Is 'Unpatriotic'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/20/pelosi-gop-tax-bill-unpatriotic-n2451780
– Every single Democrat voted against his measure that cuts taxes for middle and working class Americans. … The GOP tax bill is unpatriotic (via NTK Network): House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stepped up her rhetoric regarding the … If I was a Democrat, I would be very worried that this woman, who has proven to be a serial failure when it comes to retaking the House
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