Results for: House Democrat

Pittsburgh Penguins: We're Not Going to Skip the White House
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2017/06/14…rgh-penguins-were-not-going-to-skip-the-white-house-n2341129
– Morehouse is a frequent donor to Democrat candidates and used to work for Bill Clinton. … A White House visit is just that--a White House visit. … The Penguins' visit to the White House would likely happen in the fall.…
The Shooting of Republicans: Was the Gunman Influenced by 'The Resistance'?
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackkerwick/2017/06/14/the-s…blicans-was-the-gunman-influenced-by-the-resistance-n2341122
– a would-be assassin opened fire on a baseball team comprised of Republican members of Congress, hitting three of them, including House … Celebrities like Madonna admit to fantasizing about “blowing up” Trump’s White House.   … The left, whether in its standard Democrat or neoconservative/NeverTrump varieties, spares no occasion to delegitimize Trump’s presidency…
Let's Do Air-Traffic Control the Canadian Way
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2017/06/14/draft-n2341177
– air-traffic control system was no sooner announced than a slew of top Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer and his House … Better still, suppose these words had come from a Democrat: "We want to improve the efficiency of our infrastructure, particularly … Full disclosure: Those words were spoken by a Democrat — 17 years ago. …
UNDER ATTACK: House Majority Whip Scalise And His Staff Have Been Shot
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2017/06/14/breaking-congressman-scalice-has-been-shot-n2340992
– Republican Congressman and House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was shot early Wednesday morning in Alexandria, Virginia while practicing … Republican and Democrat teams practice separately. .…
Draining the Dodd-Frank Swamp
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2017/06/14/draining-the-doddfrank-swamp-n2340664
– The House just passed the Financial CHOICE Act, which enacts major reforms to the Dodd-Frank Act, signed into law by President Obama … The website of the Obama White House explained the law as "Holding Wall Street Accountable." … The House has done its work to fix this problem with the Financial CHOICE Act.…
The Savior: Obama Tells Democrats He’s Back To Rebuild the Party He Helped Destroy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/07/03/the-savio…rats-hes-back-to-rebuild-the-party-he-helped-destro-n2349822
– So, the Left is going to use the man who burnt down the house to try and fix it. … Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), according to a Democrat familiar with the meeting. … They also said there weren’t enough suburban House districts for the Democrats to win in order to retake the House.…
Democratic Senator: Yeah, Obama Choked On Responding To Russian Interference
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/07/03/democrati…obama-choked-on-responding-to-russian-interference-n2349692
– Adam Schiff (D-CA), the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, mentioned last week that the Obama administration could … Yet, the Virginia Democrat tried to offer some cover, saying that there were many threads of information coming in and no one seemed … The Washington Post’s bombshell article reported that the Obama White House knew as soon as August of 2016 that Russia was interfering…
The Latest Fight Over Federalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/briandarling/2017/07/01/the-latest-fight-over-federalism-n2349052
– the chamber to the idea of federalism: Federalism is not a Republican or Democrat principle, but an American principle—and one that … That amendment passed the House on a 219-189 vote with 49 Republicans supporting the amendment.   … In 2015, another roll call vote was conducted in the House and Republican support increased to 67 members.  …
Keep Tweeting, Mr. President
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2017/07/01/keep-tweeting-mr-president-n2349278
– This week he tweeted about critical issues such as the House passage of “Kate’s Law” and the “No Sanctuary for Criminals Act.” … Not surprisingly, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi claimed the President’s tweet was “blatantly sexist.” … In the general election, his famous moniker for his Democrat opponent was “Crooked Hillary,” a most appropriate title.…
Ranking House Democrat On Intel Committee: Obama Fumbled The Ball On Russia
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/30/ranking-h…on-intel-committee-obama-fumbled-the-ball-on-russia-n2348488
– Now, we have ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee Rep. … Adam Schiff (D-CA) saying that President Obama more or less fumbled the ball on Russia (via CNN):  The top Democrat on the House intelligence … The California Democrat said in the lead-up to the presidential election that both he and Sen.…
Stop Calling Them Progressives
https://townhall.com/columnists/joyoverbeck/2017/06/30/stop-calling-them-progressives-n2348765
– Celebrities adored by millions of impressionable fans say they want to blow up the White House or ruminate about actors assassinating … Even FDR, the Democrat president who created the New Deal to aid the jobless in the Great Depression, warned against the habit of welfare…
That Time The Clinton Administration Felt White House Press Briefings Weren’t Necessary
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/29/that-time…n-felt-white-house-press-briefings-werent-necessary-n2347671
– The White House Press Corps is fuming. They don’t like the no camera, no audio format of the press briefing. … White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers explained in a March 1993 C-SPAN interview that the White House went with live, on-camera … It’s just another case of liberal amnesia because the president at the time was a Democrat. Gotcha. …
Democratic Senator: Our Party Passed Obamacare Without Going Through Reconciliation Process
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/29/democrati…passed-obamacare-without-going-through-reconciliati-n2348144
– Later, after Democrats lost their supermajority in the Senate, the House passed the Senate bill and then passed a second bill that … The Republicans cannot pass a clean repeal because they do not have the votes to stop the Democrat filibuster that would be certain … There’s the midterm election next year and Democrats feel that they have a shot at retaking Congress, or at least the House, and if…
Governing For The Lowest Common Denominator
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2017/06/29/draft-n2347827
– Budget Office score for the Senate health care bill is out, and it’s pretty much what was expected – not all that different from the House … After decades of trying, Democrat dogs finally sunk their teeth firmly into the health care slice of the economic pie.…
Even Trump Can't Make Goldman Sachs Popular
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2017/06/28/even-trump-cant-make-goldman-sachs-popular-n2348104
– He seems to be turning his White House over not only to liberal Democrats, but to the very type of liberal Democrats he railed against … Until Trump, voters had two choices: A Republican beholden to Wall Street or a Democrat beholden to Wall Street.   … Touting (lifelong, and still today, liberal Democrat) Cohn's "great, brilliant business mind," Trump said, he wanted "a rich person…
CNN's Van Jones: Russian Collusion Story Is A 'Big Nothing Burger'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/28/cnns-van…nes-russian-collusion-story-is-a-big-nothing-burger-n2347957
– Since the inauguration, Russia has been mentioned in CNN’s coverage of the Trump White House 15,694 times. … Not a single Democrat has won. With the recent defeat of Jon Ossoff in GA-06, they’re 0-4.…
Democratic Congresswoman: Oh, We'll Easily Pick Up 25 Seats Next Year (But Omits Radioactive Pelosi Factor)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/28/democrati…resswoman-oh-well-easily-pick-up-25-seats-next-year-n2347103
– Rep.Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) was on CNN Monday, where the Illinois Democrat was quite optimistic about winning the 25 seats needed to … Also, Jan Schakowsky is a cohort of the urban-based Democrat. … Nancy Pelosi has predicted numerous times that Democrats would retake the House—all to end in failure.…
McConnell: If We Defeat Our Own Replacement Bill, We'll Have to Negotiate With Schumer to 'Fix' Obamacare
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/06/27/is-obamacare-killing-people-n2346870
– If you listen to any Democrat in America, Senate Republicans' Obamacare replacement bill is (at best) "mean," and would result in … CBO also projects that the Senate bill would save more money and reduce deficits more than the House version, and that after bumping … On the substantive particulars, I would say the bill is mostly better than the House version passed last month.…
Watch: Karen Handel Sworn In As The Newest Member Of Congress
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/27/watch-karen-handel-be-sworn-in-as-a-member-of-congress-n2347017
– The most expensive House race ended with Handel beating Democrat Jon Ossoff by a roughly 52/48 margin. It was close. … House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was hung around Ossoff’s neck as well, portraying him as too liberal for the district. … Join me in welcoming the newest members of the House of Representatives, Rep. Karen Handel of Georgia & Rep.…
The Banana Republic of Illinois
https://townhall.com/columnists/stephenmoore/2017/06/27/the-banana-republic-of-illinois-n2347053
– Last week, Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan endorsed a $5 billion annual income tax hike. … Pat Quinn, a Democrat, followed the advice of economists like Paul Krugman of The New York Times and raised taxes on the very wealthiest…
The Fate of the Democrats' Future May Lie in Georgia
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2017/06/27/the-fate-of-the-democrats-future-may-lie-in-georgia-n2346957
– Because the primary contest between Evans and a fellow Democrat, state House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams, will have the biggest impact … during last November's presidential election, and again in last week's special election in the 6th Congressional District for an open House
Well, Democrats Agree With Trump On Something: Obama Should Have Done More On Russian Meddling
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/26/well-demo…ing-obama-should-have-done-more-on-russian-meddling-n2346345
– For sitting on the information about the interference, the former intelligence chief said the Obama White House ceded the playing field … Trump’s Democrat rivals also criticized the former president Friday, after the Washington Post reported that U.S. intelligence briefed … Before joining the Hillary campaign, Palmieri was White House communications director under Obama.…
Ranking House Democrat on Intel Committee: Former AG Lynch’s Remarks Makes Me Queasy Too
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/06/26/ranking-h…mittee-former-ag-lynchs-remarks-makes-me-queasy-too-n2346584
– In April, The New York Times published a very lengthy piece about how then-FBI Director James Comey tried to navigate the Bureau through the highly politicized waters of the 2016 campaign concerning Hillary Clinton’s investigation. In the end, that course of action cost him his job. Yet, one of the...
Bernie: Obamacare Isn't Working Well, and the GOP Plan Would Kill People, So We Need Socialized Healthcare
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/06/26/bernie-lets-face-it-we-need-socialized-healthcare-n2346464
– State's leading candidate for governor, Senate Democrats in Sacramento passed the bill -- only to see it sputter and die in the House … Shumlin, a Democrat and long-time single-payer advocate, said he would not seek funding for the law, effectively tabling the program…
FBI Nominee Christopher Wray Grilled By Senate Judiciary About His Integrity
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/07/12/fbi-director-confirmation-hearing-n2353856
– Patrick Leahy’s (D-VT) 10 minutes, the Democrat said he was “troubled” by the prompt firing of Comey. … As such, the senator asked Wray to elaborate on whether the White House has made any similar kind of loyalty demands of him. … Wray said he could not speak to whether the situation posed a larger problem for the White House because he does not have the full…
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