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22 Jan 2018, 4:54 pm by Lyle Denniston
That appeared to be the provision on which the two state GOP leaders, Senate President Pro Tem Joe Scarnati and Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman, would rely in asking the U.S. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 7:28 am by Tom Smith
The four-page report, written by the GOP majority in the House Intelligence Committee, has already made waves among dozens of House Republicans demanding its release to the public over concerns about the misuse of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by the Obama administration, even as Democrats dismiss its contents as nothing more than "talking points. [read post]
21 Jan 2018, 12:48 pm by Tom Smith
Of course the government shutdown is topic No. 1 on Capitol Hill this weekend; that's why lawmakers, normally spread across the country in their states and districts, are in Washington on a Saturday and Sunday. [read post]
21 Jan 2018, 5:47 am by Associated Press
Feuding Democrats and Republicans in Congress are trying to dodge blame for a paralyzing standoff over immigration and showing few signs of progress on negotiations. [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 9:23 am by Tom Smith
  Assembly members Kevin McCarty, D-Sacramento, and Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, have proposed an Assembly Constitutional Amendment that would enact a tax surcharge on California companies, in order to help people who have been… [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 4:40 am by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The federal government shut down at the stroke of midnight Friday, halting all but the most essential operations and marring the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration in a striking display of Washington dysfunction. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 6:18 pm
"Senate Republicans Steamroll Judicial Process; 'Advice' dwindles in the GOP's rush for judges": Todd Ruger has this cover story in the current issue of CQ Magazine. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 7:58 am by Tom Smith
A four-page memo circulating in Congress that reveals alleged United States government surveillance abuses is being described by lawmakers as “shocking,” “troubling” and “alarming,” with one congressman likening the details to KGB activity in Russia. … [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 5:00 am by Gene Takagi
” NY Times Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: Chronicle of Philanthropy: Ways nonprofits can prepare before a government shutdown Politico: GOP tax law a one-two punch to charities — and American giving http://politi.co/2DeXEK8 Darren Walker: Today, the institutions designed to protect and promote truth and justice in our society—to serve and strengthen our democracy—are under assault. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 3:49 am by Lyle Denniston
The Justices’ order put on hold – probably until after this year’s congressional elections – a decision last week by a three-judge federal trial court declaring that the two-year-old districting plan was an unconstitutional “partisan gerrymander” – that is, drawn with the specific aim to assure that Republican candidates would win 10 of those 13 seats, even though the GOP generally gets only slightly more than half the votes cast statewide for House… [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 11:00 pm by Jim Sedor
And it risks upsetting major GOP donors and activists by diverting critical resources from a party that has struggled with debt for much of the last decade, even as it prepares for two U.S. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 10:00 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Trump’s Inauguration Money Is Still Missing One Year After His Administration Took Control of the White House” by Linley Sanders for Newsweek Minnesota: “Minnesota GOP Leader Seeks Cut of Big Donations” by Kyle Potter (Associated Press) for Federal News Radio Ethics National: “Trump Gives Out ‘Fake News Awards’ to CNN, N.Y. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Anderson concluded from these number last August that the GOP was in serious trouble. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 8:16 am by Tom Smith
Thus, I don’t believe Republicans can count on the current strong economy to carry them to success this year. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 5:30 am by Kevin
That would give the GOP another representative and two more senators. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 6:49 pm by Tom Smith
"The New York Times’ Paul Krugman claimed on the day of President Trump’s historic, landslide victory that the economy would never recover," according to the GOP-hosted website. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 6:10 pm
The GOP site is swamped, but Fox News has the list:1) The New York Times’ Paul Krugman claiming markets would ‘never’ recover from Trump presidency2) ABC News' Brian Ross’ bungled report on former national security adviser Michael Flynn3) CNN report that the Trump campaign had early access to hacked documents from WikiLeaks4) TIME report that Trump removed a bust of Martin Luther King, Jr. from the Oval Office5) The Washington Post’s… [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 5:30 am by Jim Sedor
Elections “The Next GOP Panic: Governors races” by Gabriel Debenedetti and Daniel Strauss for Politico Ethics “Trump’s ‘Fake News Awards’ Could Violate Ethics Rules” by Jason Schwartz for Politico “How a Congressional Harassment Claim Led to a Secret $220,000 Payment” by Kimberly Kindy and Michelle Yee Hee Lee for Washington Post Maryland: “As Calls Grow for Oaks to Resign, Senate President Refers case to Ethics Committee” by… [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 6:38 pm
"Confirming Judges, a Trump Win in 2017, May Get Tougher; Democrats see improved position to push back on nominees with narrower Senate margin and cracks in GOP unanimity": Brent Kendall of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
14 Jan 2018, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Since 2010, state legislatures have been tilted relatively dramatically toward the GOP. [read post]