by People's Action | Apr 4, 2017 | Breakfast
Thursday Vote On Nuclear Option At least 41 Dems will filibuster Gorsuch. Politico: "To [confirm Gorsuch], Republicans will have to invoke the so-called nuclear option ... no Republican has said they would oppose the controversial parliamentary move ... The showdown...
by People's Action | Apr 3, 2017 | Breakfast
Nuke For Gorsuch Without 60, GOP about to push button. Politico: Neil Gorsuch almost certainly will end this week confirmed as a Supreme Court justice ... Senate Democrats are quickly closing in on the 41 votes needed to block the nomination ... [But] the Senate is...
by People's Action | Mar 31, 2017 | Breakfast
2 Dems for Gorsuch Two Dems back Gorsuch. The Hill: "[Sen. Heidi] Heitkamp’s announcement came moments after [Sen. Joe] Manchin became the first Senate Democrat publicly backing Gorsuch ... Gorsuch will need backing from six more [Democrats]. Other red-state Democrats...
by People's Action | Mar 30, 2017 | Breakfast
Trump Wants To Deregulate Infrastructure Trump's infrastructure plan will be heavy with deregulation. Time: "The strategy, aides say, is to shell out between $100 billion to $200 billion in federal dollars, while overhauling the regulatory process, cutting regulations...
by People's Action | Mar 29, 2017 | Breakfast
GOP Prepares To Nuke McConnell readies nuclear option for Gorsuch. Politico: "Mitch McConnell told his leadership team in private [that] Neil Gorsuch probably won’t get 60 votes to avoid a filibuster [and] Republicans should have no compunction about pulling the...
