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President Trump stepped up his rhetoric after Maduro made his demand, saying that “all options are on the table” when dealing with Maduro, including military action.
Outside of the border security-fueled government shutdown, Trump’s overall economic and foreign policy agenda appears to be working.
Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz is now a member of a key House committee, and the aim of the committee is to conduct oversight of President Donald Trump and the current Republican administration. Specifically, what she explains the committee will be focusing on is the separation of children from their parents when families illegally cross […]
In the Trump administration, NATO has received its fair share of criticism. Although no move has been made to pull out of NATO, a bipartisan effort has launched to ensure that Senate approval is required if the President were ever to make a motion for the United States to leave. Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton’s 2016 […]
With no end in sight in the foreseeable future concerning the partial government shutdown, Democrat candidates are already positioning themselves to take on President Trump in the upcoming 2020 Presidential election. This week, Julian Castro and Kristen Gillibrand announced that they were running in the Democrat primaries. And, if either should move on to the […]
Democrat Freshman Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell is teaming up with fellow Democrats Debbie Wasserman Schultz, freshman Congresswoman Donna Shalala and Eliot Engel, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, to bring light to the illegitimacy of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduros’ new term and any future plans he has to introduce legislation for the Venezuelan people. Congresswoman […]
As Senator Scott assumed office and Governor Ron DeSantis took over for Scott, it was rumored that both lawmakers did not get along.
This week, sophomore Congresswoman Val Demings was tapped to lead the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s Recruitment Committee as the 2020 election fast approaches. With Democrats like Senator Elizabeth Warren already positioning themselves to take on President Donald Trump as he fights for reelection, Democrats are focusing on relating to constituents and fixing the issues that […]
As negotiations continue between both sides of the aisle and freshman lawmakers situate themselves, Shalala shares that Cuban coffee will always help her through the day because she'll be having some "every day at 3:05".
Earlier in the day, Senator Rick Scott had said he would be open to sponsoring or cosponsoring a DACA bill. Senator Rubio was asked if he would be open to cosponsoring a bill with his fellow Republican senator.
"We need to make sure we fully fund FEMA. We need to make sure that our Government is not wasting your tax dollars," Scott said, adding ,"we need to take care of the DACA kids."
Rep. Frederica Wilson (D) insists that the “government has to be opened,” believes that the border issue and the government shut down are two separate issues that “have absolutely nothing to do with each other.”
With Democrats controlling the House and Republicans controlling the Senate, it seems that there's an ideological battle as Democratic socialism and conservatism clash in the political arena. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, largely recognized as bringing Democratic socialism to the forefront of the mainstream, is now responding to legislation introduced by Florida Senator Marco Rubio. In […]
With Democratic leadership in full effect in the House, the new U.S. House Veterans Affairs Committee head, Democrat representative Mark Takano, headed to the sunshine state to discuss his view for the future of the committee. While there, he visited the VA Medical Center facilities in Orlando. Reforming the VA is something that President Trump […]
Things have been rocky between Republicans and Democrats during Trump's first two years in office, and matters are expected to get even more heated as a new House regroups with a Democrat majority. However, Republican representative Francis Rooney, in a town hall meeting on Thursday, commented that things won’t be as divisive. Having an optimistic […]
After the 2016 Presidential election, Vermont senator Bernie Sanders emerged as a Democrat darling for progressives, and his campaign and message were positively received as the way that the Democratic party should be moving forward. However, now reports are being made that call into question the campaign’s image as a result of questionable backstage behavior. […]
2019 is upon us, which means that new Florida leadership will be taking office next week. However, in the midterm elections, Democrats also gained 40 seats. And, with a stronger control of the House, Florida Democrats are saying that Trump’s impeachment will likely be an important topic for them to pursue. Darren Soto, speaking on […]
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D) is bringing in the new year by officially throwing her hat into the 2020 presidential sweepstakes ring. Warren, who has filed paperwork for her exploratory committee with the Federal Elections Committee (FEC), has become the first Democrat to make their intentions to run official.
