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16 May 2021, 9:02 pm by Tom Smith
Devin Nunes, the ranking GOP member on the committee, is expected to release a report on China and COVID-19 this week and, in letters obtained by the Washington Examiner, wrote to Biden and his spy chief, Avril Haines, telling the president, “We write to request that you initiate a whole-of-government effort to identify the origins of the virus and to direct federal agencies and departments to examine all plausible scenarios as part of such investigation. [read post]
15 May 2021, 10:27 am by Douglas A. Berman
In a post last month, titled "Senate majority leader shrewdly emphasizing "freedom" in his push for federal marijuana reform," I explained why I viewed Senator Chuck Schumer's focus on "freedom" in his marijuana reform pitch to be appealing and shrewd given that it lines up with a lot of the... [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
” Cheney Booted from Republican Leadership Spot Politico – Melanie Zanona and Olivia Beavers | Published: 5/12/2021 House Republicans voted quickly to remove Liz Cheney as their third-ranking leader over her repeated criticism of former President Trump, a shakeup that ties the party tighter to Trump and threatens to create a new litmus test in the GOP. [read post]
” Democrats assert that mail-in voting is the most popular means of voting in Arizona, and the GOP is using the bill to cut down on mail-in voting. [read post]
13 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “An Influential PAC Group Is Telling Businesses to Restart Political Donations, Including to GOP Lawmakers Who Voted to Overturn the Election Results” by Grace Dean (Business Insider) for MSN Maine: “Maine Money-in-Politics Overhaul Targets Direct Donations from Businesses” by Jessica Piper for Bangor Daily News Ethics National: “House Democrats and White House Reach Deal Over Testimony by Ex-Trump Aide” by Charlie Savage for… [read post]
12 May 2021, 4:01 pm by Jen Patja Howell
And the GOP identity crisis enters its latest phase. [read post]
12 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Kemp Signs Bill Allowing More Money to Flow into Georgia Politics” by Staff for Rome News-Tribune Wyoming: “Federal Elections Commission Fines Wyo GOP $52,000” by Nick Reynolds for WyoFile.com Elections Virginia: “Youngkin Wins Virginia GOP Nomination for Governor” by Zach Montellaro for Politico Ethics National: “White House Lifts Secrecy of Visitor Logs Cloaked by Trump” by Jennifer Epstein (Bloomberg) for MSN National: “Wide… [read post]
11 May 2021, 12:09 pm by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Republicans launched an all-out assault Tuesday on sweeping voting rights legislation, forcing Democrats to take politically awkward votes spotlighting the increasingly charged national debate over access to ballots. [read post]
10 May 2021, 4:30 am by James Romoser
Here’s the Monday morning read: Justice Breyer should learn from Justice Ginsburg’s mistake — and retire now (Erwin Chemerinsky, The Washington Post) GOP’s Voting Curbs Show Long Reach of 2013 Supreme Court Ruling (Greg Stohr & Margaret Newkirk, Bloomberg) The Supreme Court made the GOP’s new voting restrictions possible (Ian Millhiser, Vox) The post The morning read for Monday, May 10 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. [read post]
8 May 2021, 6:33 pm by Howard Bashman
GOP’s Voting Curbs Show Long Reach of 2013 Supreme Court Ruling”: Greg Stohr and Margaret Newkirk of Bloomberg News have this report. [read post]
8 May 2021, 12:27 pm by Tom Smith
Republicans on Capitol Hill are pushing the Biden administration to provide information about what the U.S. government knows about the potential origins of COVID-19, with one GOP congressman pressing Dr. [read post]
6 May 2021, 1:21 pm by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will push the case for his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan in the reliably Republican state of Louisiana — directly challenging GOP lawmakers who say that low taxes for corporations and the wealthy will fuel economic growth. [read post]
6 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Elizabeth Dwoskin, Kat Zakrzewski, and Heather Kelly (Washington Post) for MSN National: “Judge Blasts Barr, Justice Dept. for ‘Disingenuous’ Handling of Secret Trump Obstruction Memo” by Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) for MSN Michigan: “House Panel Debates Financial Disclosure Bills That Wouldn’t Make Sitting Lawmakers’ Finances Public” by Lauren Gibbons for MLive.com Ohio: “Cincinnati Issues 1 and 2: Voters back anti-corruption… [read post]
6 May 2021, 3:00 am by Paul Caron
Washington Post, Five Former IRS Commissioners: Biden’s Proposal Would Create a Fairer Tax System: The writers are former commissioners of the Internal Revenue Service: Lawrence B. [read post]
4 May 2021, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
The Washington Post isn't generally known for its love of Texas' GOP-dominated state government. [read post]
2 May 2021, 12:34 pm by Tom Smith
As beef takes beating from environmentalists, data suggest cows can actually fight climate changeRomney booed on stage at Utah GOP meetingDisputed GOP election in Georgia underscores bitter divide of post-Trump Republican PartyNASA's Hubble telescope sends back images of 'still-forming planet' quadrillions of miles awaySecurity adviser: US intel believed Kerry's unauthorized talks with Iran undercut Trump via justthenews.com $250,000 per day isn't even a… [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Election Conspiracies Live on with Audit by Arizona GOP Associated Press News – Jonathan Cooper and Bob Christie | Published: 4/25/2021 Conspiracy theories about the 2020 election proliferated across the country even before President Biden’s victory but have had staying power in Arizona, which flipped to the Democratic column for just the second time in 72 years. [read post]