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oposed beginning a conference committee to hash out a federal budget; four times they have been blocked by Republicans. The Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, and Senator Ted Cruz of Texas said they were afraid the committee might reach an agreement to raise both taxes on the rich and the debt ceiling, w
y Republicans. The Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, and Senator Ted Cruz of Texas said they were af
fossil fuel industry, some comes from an infantile strain in the American psyche that should not be mistaken for religious freedom. Last week, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D R.I.) gave a floor speech urging his colleagues to "awaken to what carbon pollution is doing to our planet, to our oceans, to our seasons, to o
for gun purchases on Tuesday, but suggested Democrats could be the hurdle to getting any bill done." The President also said Senate Majority Leader McConnell "is in favor of expanding background checks." Reuters (8/13, Mason) reports Trump told reporters, I am convinced that Mitch wants to do something.'
background checks, but it is beyond background checks. I think President Trump is fanning the flames of xenophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment, and Mitch McConnell is sitting on this. He needs to call an emergency session to get this thing done. The House has already done the work. It is time for Mitch McConnel
art on the gun issue." Whitehouse Says Supreme Court "Not Well" Enough To Take Up Gun Issue. The Washington Times (8/13, Swoyer, 492K) reports Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) argued in a 25-page brief this week that the Supreme Court should not hear New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. City of New York
/joe-biden-senate-elections-cabinets-inaugurations-elections- led468df7787f3de201feb17c77e7ec5> (11/24, Mascaro, Daly) reports Senate Majority Leader McConnell remains "notably silent" and Reuters <https://www.reuters.corn/article/usa-biden-cabinet-senate/biden-cabinet- picks-may-face-rough-republican-recep
is popular in the caucus and may already have the job locked down because of his seniority," but "some prominent progressives are pushing" for Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) "to get the job due to his reputation as a political brawler — the latest instance of the party fighting over its future in the post-Trump er
stan." The intelligence officials "conducted the closed-door briefing for a group of lawmakers dubbed the 'gang of eights" - Senate Majority Leader McConnell, House Speaker Pelosi, "and the top Republicans and Democrats on the two intelligence committees." While none of the lawmakers would comment on the
nst "Political Interference" Into Probe Of Private Firm That Spied On Environmental Groups. EFTA00148646 Reuters (7/3, Bing, Satter) reports Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) "says he has written to Attorney General William Barr outlining his concerns about potential `political interference' by the Trump administr
Paul Nakasone. The source "said a bipartisan group" of senators, National Security Advisor O'Brien, Chief of Staff Meadows, Senate Majority Leader McConnell, and AG Barr have shown support for Haspel, "though some fear that Trump may yet oust her," as former Defense Secretary Esper's support for Nakasone
Trump connections with Russia to distract from the investigation of her use of a private email system while in office as secretary of state." Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) "said it is not the business of the FBI to EFTA00148825 investigate campaign activities, just as the FBI did not look into President Trump'
that work to heal and unite, to heal and unite America as well as the world." However, the AP (11/24, Mascaro, Daly) reports Senate Majority Leader McConnell remains "notably silent" and Reuters (11/24, Zengerle) reports other Senate Republicans "fired warning shots to... Biden that they may be prepared
is popular in the caucus and may already have the job locked down because of his seniority," but "some prominent progressives are pushing" for Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) "to get the job due to his reputation as a political brawler - the latest instance of the party fighting over its future in the post-Trump er
Paul Nakasone. The source "said a bipartisan group" of senators, National Security Advisor O'Brien, Chief of Staff Meadows, Senate Majority Leader McConnell, and AG Barr have shown support for Haspel, "though some fear that Trump may yet oust her," as former Defense Secretary Esper's support for Nakasone
Trump connections with Russia to distract from the investigation of her use of a private email system while in office as secretary of state." Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) "said it is not the business of the FBI to investigate campaign activities, just as the FBI did not look into President Trump's request to h
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