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Dec 16 2021
Headline Roundup
Biden's Build Back Better Bill Delayed Amid Opposition
Stalled negotiations between President Joe Biden and a key centrist Democrat will likely delay passage of Biden's $1.75 trillion spending plan until 2022.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), a moderate Democrat, has for months been one of the bill's prominent detractors, and his reservations about the spending plan were a primary reason for its pricetag being cut down from the original $3.5
CNBC CNN Digital The Daily CallerJul 15 2013
News
Harry Reid: 'Boehner Should Let The House Vote' On Immigration
The House of Representatives must act on immigration reform passed by the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said Sunday.
"Yes, they will act. They have to," Reid said on NBC's "Meet the Press." "This is something that the vast, vast majority of Republicans, Democrats, and independents support, and [Speaker] John Boehner should let the House vote. If the House voted it would
HuffPostApr 23 2019
News
Rep. Eric Swalwell says Dems 'on that road' to impeachment, compares Trump to a toddler
Presidential candidate and House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Eric Swalwell said Tuesday that Democrats are “on that road” to impeachment, adding that “doing nothing is not an option” due to the precedent it sets.
“This president needs to be held accountable and if we do nothing, we do two things. We enable the president, and as the father of a 2-year-old, doing nothing is not an
Washington TimesJul 14 2013
News
Abortion bill highlights Democrats’ uphill fight in Texas
The politically charged battle over whether to restrict abortions in Texas ended late Friday when the state Senate passed legislation and sent it on to Gov. Rick Perry (R) for his signature. In the end, the fight underscored the challenges Democrats face as they look to break the Republicans’ grip on the state.
Democrats haven’t had a moment like this in Texas for years. The abortion
Washington PostJun 15 2012
News
OPINION: Obama's message of divide and blame
Editor's note: Bobby Jindal, a Republican, is governor of Louisiana. (CNN) -- In 2008, President Obama campaigned on a message of "Hope and Change." Thursday, speaking in Ohio, the president announced his re-election campaign message of "Divide and Blame."
CNN DigitalMay 14 2023
Headline Roundup
Pakistan in Political Crisis After Arrest of Former PM
Earlier this week, Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested on corruption charges, vaulting the country into a volatile political crisis.
For Context: Khan, who assumed office in 2018, was ousted in April 2022 in a no-confidence vote due to his loss of key military support. Pakistani elections are due later this year, and if convicted, Khan would be disallowed from
Breitbart News BBC News CNN BusinessNov 20 2019
News
‘The party tips its hat’: Democrats take debate to Atlanta hoping to woo black voters
Choice of Atlanta is testament to power of the black vote as Democrats hope to turn solidly Republican state blue in 2020.
At an open plan loft space in central Atlanta the sense of excitement among assembled Democrat voters was palpable, despite the grey sky outside.
As the city prepared to hold the fourth debate in the Democratic presidential primary, Stacey Abrams the former
The GuardianMar 05 2015
Opinion
OPINION: Our President and the Constitution: Barack Obama has gone rogue
Can the president rewrite federal laws? Can he alter their meaning? Can he change their effect? These are legitimate questions in an era in which we have an unpopular progressive Democratic president who has boasted that he can govern without Congress by using his phone and his pen, and a mostly newly elected largely conservative Republican Congress with its own ideas about big government.
Fox News DigitalJun 13 2012
News
Analysis: Arizona win 'an oasis in the desert' for Democrats
t's been a tough couple of weeks for the Democratic Party, especially the results in last week's Wisconsin governor recall vote. So Tuesday night's victory in the special election in Arizona's 8th Congressional District couldn't have come at a better time.
CNN DigitalJan 20 2014
News
A Loophole Allows Lawmakers to Reel In Trips and Donations
After some time in the hot tub, an evening cocktail reception and a two-and-a-half-hour dinner in a private dining room named Out of Bounds, Representative Adrian Smith, Republican of Nebraska, made one last stop, visiting the lounge at the Four Seasons Resort hotel here to spend more time with the lobbyists and other donors who had jetted in from Washington, D.C., to join him for the weekend
New York Times (News)