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The Supreme Court is hearing a case Tuesday that could upend current tax law and make future tax hikes on rich people unconstitutional, while also potentially costing the treasury hundreds of ...
by Joan McCarter
Comment Count 84 comments on Mon Dec 04, 2023 at 01:33 PM PST with 137 Recommends
The White House sent an urgent appeal to congressional leadership Monday, warning that both time and U.S. assistance to Ukraine are running out and pleading for urgent action. “I want to be clear: without congressional action, by the end of the year we...
by Joan McCarter
Comment Count 76 comments on Mon Dec 04, 2023 at 09:05 AM PST with 154 Recommends
Alabama’s blowhard Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville seems to have seen the writing on the wall regarding his hold on military promotions: There is a growing sentiment among his Republican colleagues that it must end. A temporary rule change that would...
by Joan McCarter
Comment Count 72 comments on Fri Dec 01, 2023 at 06:00 AM PST with 205 Recommends
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans tried to shut the committee down Thursday with histrionic fits and manufactured outrage over Democrats’ plans to proceed with subpoenas to GOP mega-donor Harlan Crow and conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo....
by Joan McCarter
Comment Count 149 comments on Thu Nov 30, 2023 at 01:40 PM PST with 518 Recommends
The House is debating whether it will expel Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican and pathological liar who is facing numerous federal indictments for campaign finance violations and fraud. ...
by Joan McCarter
Comment Count 69 comments on Thu Nov 30, 2023 at 11:58 AM PST with 140 Recommends
The Republican House of Representatives is spinning its wheels Thursday over minor legislation that’s going nowhere, including yet another racist bill to deny housing for immigrants on federal lands. House Speaker Mike Johnson is instead focused on...
by Joan McCarter
Comment Count 21 comments on Thu Nov 30, 2023 at 10:24 AM PST with 112 Recommends