by Bill Scher | Feb 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Deportation Relief Delayed WH expects to prevail after federal judge blocks deportation relief. W. Post: "Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said Tuesday that his department will comply with a federal judge’s order to halt the controversial immigration actions...
by Bill Scher | Feb 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hillary Goes Bipartisan Hillary Clinton co-authors NYT oped with former GOP Senate leader Bill Frist, supporting Children's Health Insurance Program: "...we are concerned that gridlock in Washington and unrelated disputes over the Affordable Care Act could prevent an...
by Bill Scher | Feb 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
WH Tries To Toughen Trade Stance WH files WTO case against China. NYT: "The Obama administration accused China on Wednesday of providing illegal export subsidies to critical industries, flexing its muscle on trade as it presses Congress to expand President Obama’s...
by Bill Scher | Feb 11, 2015 | Blog
Tom Edsall at the New York Times argues that the Democrats should be worried because of "how far the Republican Party has traveled since issuing its self-critical post-2012 election report warning loyalists to stay off 'scary' issues." He notes that the "Republican...
by Bill Scher | Feb 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Homeland Security Shutdown Looms With 17 days until Homeland Security shutdown, McConnell and Boehner squabble over immigration. The Hill: "Senate and House Republicans are fighting over who should move first to break the stalemate over funding the Department of...