McConnell Sings Very Different Tune On Nuclear Option Than In 2005
After Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) warned Tuesday that going nuclear on filibuster reform for nominations would lead to…
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The 6 Democrats And 6 Republicans Who Crossed Party Lines On Abortion Ban
Six Democrats and six Republicans broke with their respective parties late Tuesday on House GOP legislation to ban nearly all…
House GOP Passes Abortion Ban In Deeply Symbolic Move
Poking at a familiar hornet’s nest on Tuesday, House Republicans passed legislation to ban abortions nationwide after 20 weeks of…
Senate Republicans: We Won’t Be The First To Go Nuclear
Top Senate Republicans strongly suggested Tuesday they won’t invoke the “nuclear option” down the road if Democrats refrain from doing…
McConnell To Reid: If You Go Nuclear On Nominations, I’ll Go Nuclear On Everything When I’m Majority Leader
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Tuesday starkly warned Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) not to eliminate the filibuster…
House GOP To Vote On 20-Week Abortion Ban After Quietly Adding Exemptions For Rape And Incest
House Republicans have scheduled a vote Tuesday on legislation that would outlaw abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy, but not…
Ted Cruz Plans Immigration Amendment To Reverse Supreme Court Ruling On Voter Registration
In an effort to counteract a Supreme Court decision Monday, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said he intends to file an…
SCOTUS Slams Door On Proof-Of-Citizenship State Laws
The Supreme Court on Monday overturned an Arizona law that required proof of citizenship to register to vote, declaring that…
Paul Ryan: The Mythical Promise Of Obamacare Doomed Me And Mitt Romney
Former vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan told conservatives Friday that Obamacare helped President Obama defeat Mitt Romney in the 2012…
Baucus, Camp Won’t Answer Basic Tax Reform Questions
The bipartisan duo of Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) and Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) frequently discuss their optimism for passing comprehensive…
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