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Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) on Sunday suggested the House’s bipartisan passage of a massive foreign aid bill this week could fare well for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who is facing an ouster threat from at least three members of his GOP conference. When asked on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday with Chris Stirewalt” if he and…
A group of representatives held a candlelight vigil on the Capitol steps for Israel Thursday night. The bipartisan vigil was held by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.). “For me, as a member of Congress, as a Jew, as a Zionist, as a human being, this moment of us coming together, whether…
President Joe Biden is set to sign into law a new bill that the White House says will save lives for Americans in need of an organ transplant.
The Atlantic February 14, 2021 In 1955, a junior United States senator named John F. Kennedy published Profiles in Courage, a collection of short essays about eight of his predecessors who had risked their careers for their ideals over the previous 150 years. In one single day in 2021, that many senators showed courage worth enduring historical honor. Seven were Republicans: Richard Burr, Bill Cassidy, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitt Romney, Ben Sasse, and Pat Toomey. The other was Joe Manchin, a Democrat from a state where nearly 69 percent of the voters chose Donald Trump for president...
>> i think chairman grassley has gone out of his way to try to accommodate her, offering again to go to california to have this done, to do this in washington, to do it in public, in private. she's given her every opportunity to have her story told. and if she chooses not to do this, the committee should move forward with their vote on thursday and bring tight the full senate for a vote. >> why are they being accused of bullying, this idea that she's being hemmed in or pushed. and bullying is the word being used by at love of folks on the left. why are they doing that? >> this is partisan poli...