by Bill Scher | Mar 2, 2015 | Blog
Republicans, have mercy on your presidential candidates. Just get this immigration debate over with so your presidential candidates don't have to flip-flop anymore. Gov. Scott Walker is the latest in a long line of Republican immigration flippers, though at least he...
by Bill Scher | Mar 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
House To Try Again To Fund Homeland Security Republicans may surrender this week on funding Homeland Security. Politico: "...the GOP-controlled Senate will take the first step with a vote Monday on whether to head into formal negotiations with the House on financing...
by Bill Scher | Feb 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Obama v. Warren on Trade Obama pushes trade agenda in local TV interviews. W. Post: "Among the television stations Obama spoke with was KGW in Portland, Ore., the home state of Sen. Ron Wyden, whom the White House views as a key Democratic ally on trade ... Wyden and...
by Bill Scher | Feb 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Pressure On House GOP To Avert DHS Shutdown Senate could pass bill to fund Homeland Security today, House prospects unclear. W. Post: "...Boehner repeatedly declined to say Wednesday whether he would take up the Senate’s 'clean' bill ... Sen. Mark Kirk (Ill.), a...
by Bill Scher | Feb 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Republicans Turn On Each Other McConnell prepared to offer a "clean" bill to fund Homeland Security. The Hill: "McConnell said he would be willing to vote on the clean measure before considering a separate bill that would prohibit the administration from implementing...
