Senate votes to overturn Trump’s emergency declaration
WASHINGTON – The Senate Thursday afternoon approved a resolution to terminate President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. The resolution passed 59-41. All 47 Democrats voted yes as did 12 Republicans. They include Sens. Mitt […]
Senate votes to overturn Trump’s emergency declaration
By Bryan Renbaum
WASHINGTON – The Senate Thursday afternoon approved a resolution to terminate President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. The resolution passed 59-41. All 47 Democrats voted yes as did 12 Republicans. They include Sens. Mitt […]
Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke launches presidential bid
WASHINGTON – Former Congressman Beto O’Rourke is running for president, the Texas Democrat announced in a video posted to YouTube on Thursday. “This is a defining moment of truth for this country and
House approves non-binding resolution to make Mueller report public
WASHINGTON – The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives Thursday approved a non-binding resolution to urge Attorney General William Barr to make Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s final report on potential
Was justice served for Paul Manafort and Hillary Clinton?
WASHINGTON – With President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort getting a 47-month sentence for bank and tax fraud [with a total of 7.5 years] and Hillary Clinton not
Waters: ‘Everybody knows that I’ve been for impeachment’
WASHINGTON – Rep. Maxine Waters said she disagrees with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision not to pursue impeachment against President Donald Trump. “Everybody knows what I’ve said. Everybody knows that I’ve
Van Hollen slams Trump’s FY 2020 budget proposal
WASHINGTON — Sen. Chris Van Hollen on Monday slammed President Donald Trump’s FY 2020 budget proposal. “President Trump’s new budget would make children, seniors, and people with disabilities pay for his massive tax
House approves landmark campaign finance, voting rights, ethics reform bill
WASHINGTON – The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives Friday approved a landmark campaign finance, voting rights and ethics reform bill. The measure passed 234-193. All Democrats voted yes. All Republicans voted no. Under H.R. 1-For
Trump: ‘Democrats have become an anti-Israel party’ and an ‘anti-Jewish party’
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump alleged Friday that the Democratic Party has been taken over by “anti-Israel” elements and has become an “anti-Jewish party.” “I thought yesterday’s vote by the House
House passes resolution that condemns anti-Semitism and other forms of hate
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives Thursday evening approved a resolution that condemns anti-Semitism and other forms of hate. The resolution passed 407-23. All Democrats voted yes. Twenty-three Republicans voted no and one voted present. The
Has gun control made Baltimore safer? Data analyst says ‘No’
My name is Brian Bissett. I reside in Howard County, Maryland, and I am the author of two peer-reviewed books on Data Analysis. I am writing today OPPOSING the