Diversation Effort News Today

Senators with the first name of john all voted against this, so the jockeying to eventually be the next republican party in the senate as they are trying to align with the majority of republican senators. mcconnell wanted to be out on front of this for two reasons, the straightforward one where he said he wanted to see infrastructure get done, and the other thing this does for him is it takes some of the steam out of the effort to get rid of the filibuster, to change senate rules to pass big thi...

Transcripts, so a bit of a conflict there. and just before we started talking ourselves, she was talking about the idea of the singling out trooper number one who said she was independently touched and harassed by the government, and that was in an effort to diversify the detail, the new york state police, and that was part of a diversation effort. according to the report, only one trooper was asked to join the detail, and there are e-mails included in the report that made it clear that this par...

And they start drafting what the legislation is going to look like. they have until september 15th for that, and this is not going to be a quick process. we went through a reconciliation process earlier this year and we know the snags it can hit and how drawn out it can be. the point we were making earlier is so important, operating on tight margins. this is a partisan effort now, this reconciliation process. it can be passed with a simple majority. we know all 50 democratic senators here do not...