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10 May 2017, 12:03 pm by Tom Smith
Now, McMaster, a favorite of Washington’s GOP and foreign policy establishment, finds himself in the crosshairs of anonymous White House officials as the administration mulls ramping up the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan.Those close to the White House describe the latest scuffle as another power struggle between rival spheres of influence. [read post]
9 May 2017, 10:59 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
With the House of Representatives’ vote on the American Health Care Act came another in the series of increasingly familiar photos of overwhelmingly white, male Congressmen celebrating their achievements. [read post]
9 May 2017, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Trump’s Trade Pick Clears Hurdle, Despite Past Foreign Lobbying” by Fredreka Schouten for USA Today Campaign Finance Connecticut: “GOP Seeks to Gut Public Campaign Funding in Conn. [read post]
8 May 2017, 11:25 pm by Calvin TerBeek
In addition to Thurmond's refusal to criticize the case at Marshall's hearings, in 1968 GOP candidate Richard Nixon affirmed his agreement with Brown. [read post]
8 May 2017, 6:09 am by Nassiri Law
The GOP is arguing that this will help workers, because it will give them more control over their time. [read post]
8 May 2017, 5:45 am by Kate McGovern Tornone
A Senate reconciliation bill could withstand only two “no” votes from GOP senators. [read post]
7 May 2017, 6:40 am
Walker said he would consider applying for a waiver under the GOP Obamacare replacement plan....).I've got nothing to say about the awful Obamacare and its awful alternatives, but I enjoyed watching this clip as a magnificent example of the ultra-slow-boil political style of Scott Walker.ADDED: I played the clip for Meade, and he said "Cue it up," which I didn't understand at first. [read post]
7 May 2017, 3:00 am by Scott Bomboy
But in 2014, during the fight in Congress over the federal government’s budget, GOP House leaders proposed linking congressional pay to the budget debate, and it didn’t take long for journalists and academics to recall the 27th Amendment. [read post]
5 May 2017, 11:08 am
This section finds that GOP obstruction distinctly exacerbated the rampant partisanship, strident divisiveness, and incessantpaybacks that have clearly eviscerated judicial appointments, phenomena which President Trump could intensify, as exemplified by his corrosive rhetoric directed at judges in the Ninth Circuit and the federal bench more generally. [read post]
5 May 2017, 9:18 am
I think a more accurate football metaphor might have been the GOP just kicked America in the balls. [read post]
5 May 2017, 8:43 am by Tom Smith
What we learned last year is that there really is no “small-government vision” anymore outside of a 25 percent “conservatarian” rump of the GOP. [read post]
5 May 2017, 8:13 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
This put an end to insurers denying coverage to people who have preexisting medical conditions Insurers are barred from charging sick consumers more for coverage Insurers cannot impose annual or lifetime limits on coverage Insurers must offer a basic set of benefits, including mental health, prescription drugs and maternity care Insurers cannot charge older consumers more than three times more than younger consumers Under the GOP proposal The House GOP plan would not explicitly… [read post]
5 May 2017, 4:01 am by Gene Takagi
CBS News Top 10 Nonprofit Tweets: Politico: What’s actually in the GOP health care bill http://politi.co/2qJM7HV John Lewis: Never have I seen legislative action [re: GOP health care bill] that reveals such clear disdain for the human dignity of the most vulnerable among us. [read post]
4 May 2017, 1:20 pm by Tom Smith
Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth WarrenNo. 3 Senate Dem to oppose Trump's army secretary nominee ObamaCare repeal vote: 15 GOP lawmakers to watch Warren: 'I wonder if America will ever be ready for a male president again' MORE (D-Mass.) said late Wednesday that she wonders whether President Trump will be the last male president of the U.S. [read post]
4 May 2017, 12:54 pm by HR Hero
Since then, President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan have been working within the GOP to generate support for the legislation and tweak it to satisfy disparate party factions. [read post]
4 May 2017, 11:24 am by Scott Bomboy
While it is too soon to speculate in detail about an Obamacare repeal bill in the Senate, President Donald Trump and other GOP leaders have endorsed the idea of killing the filibuster entirely, which would greatly simplify the process of passing the Obamacare repeal act. [read post]
4 May 2017, 11:09 am by Calvin TerBeek
" Alito is of the same mind as the House GOP which, one month prior to Alito's speech, passed a bill(s) repealing Chevron deference because, as House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte stated, regulations were "overly burdensome" and holding back economic growth. [read post]
4 May 2017, 6:27 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
This did not sit well with some of the GOP who had to answer at their respective town hall meetings why they were cutting these benefits when it was promised that he would not do so. [read post]
2 May 2017, 8:22 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Chris Clor) Nine Republican US senators yesterday submitted legislation that would prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from ever again using the regulatory authority that allowed the commission to impose net neutrality rules. [read post]
Today, Lawfare is launching a detailed, annotated set of links laying out the known facts about L’Affaire Russe. [read post]