Analysis: Republicans in both House and Senate are at odds over how to handle the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal and the resulting congressional hearings [DP]STEVE INSKEEP, RENEE MONTAGNE
Republicans opposed the change from the start, though many used proxy voting after it went into effect. And hewing to their campaign promise, they made sure the House rules provide no option for remote voting. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., the House majority leader, said ending proxy voting ...
So Democrats — don't get cocky, Republicans — don't despair. There's still a strong possibility that Republicans wake up on Nov. 9 with one of their own headed to the White House.
House of Representatives, has revealed that he will not support national default on debt. It ... J Gandelman - 《Moderate Voice》 被引量: 0发表: 2013年 Ronald Reagan and the Splintering of the Christian Right In the years since the Republicans took control of Congress in 1994, they have ...
So, today I am putting my Republican campaign strategist hat on. What could we do to ensure that President Obama gets kicked out of the White House in 2012? Well, the obvious answer is that we want to make the economy really stink no matter what. We want the unemployment rate to remain...
Very often, deposed and exiled royalty would return years later when monarchists had gained political power over republicans. The English Civil War, which happened in the mid-1600s, resulted in the execution of the king, Charles I. His heir, Charles II, was exiled to France. He eventually...
Brad Bannon, president of a U.S. political consultancy, put it bluntly, "The impasse in the U.S. House of Representatives over the election of the Speaker is another demonstration of the decline in our political institutions.”
The ongoing strife within the Republican conference has many origins. Unlike McCarthy, Jordan’s viewssit well to the rightof those of the average House Republican, which complicated his efforts to consolidate support. More broadly, Republicans hold only a narrow majority, which means any intr...
As of Thursday afternoon, the House remains frozen as tensions rise. Scalise is, so far, keeping members in Washington, signaling he could call up a speaker vote later in the day. Many Republicans, though, are skeptical he would allow a failed vote, and believe they will soon be sent ho...
NEW YORK — Democrat Tom Suozzi is heading back to the House. His victory over Republican Mazi Pilip to replace the scandal-scarred George Santos is a relief for Democrats, who can point to a clear victory in a bellwether suburban House seat. Republicans now face a new political reality. Th...