The Senate late on Wednesday approved a power-sharing deal that lets Democrats control the committees. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) earlier announced that he and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) had finally reached an agreement on a power-sharing resolution in the chamber with an even partisan split of 50–50 with Vice President Kamala Harris able…
Senate Approves Power-Sharing Deal, Democrats to Control Committees
Schumer: Power-Sharing Agreement Reached, Democrats Can Take Control of Committees
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced Wednesday that he and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) have finally reached an agreement on a power-sharing resolution. The move allows Democrats to take control of committees, which they would have been locked out of without a deal. “I am happy to report this morning that the leadership of…
Schumer: Senate Power-Sharing Deal Reached; Democrats to Control Committees
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Feb. 3 that he and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) have finally reached an agreement on a power-sharing resolution in an evenly split chamber. The move allows Democrats to take control of committees, since the Senate has an even partisan split of 50-50 with Vice President Kamala Harris able…
Orange County Republicans Endorse Different Candidates for Supervisor Seat
February 2, 2021
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Orange County Republican leaders are divided on their endorsements of candidates vying for a position with the Orange County Board of Supervisors. The District 2 seat became available after former supervisor Michelle Steel was sworn into U.S. Congress in January. A special election March 9 will determine her replacement. The Orange County Republican Party endorsed former state senator John…
Here’s How the GOP’s Stimulus Package Compares to Biden’s
Ten Senate Republicans released a $618 billion counterproposal to President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package hours before they meet in hopes of finding some common ground, but the two proposals have far more differences than similarities. The $618 billion package only slightly resembles that of the Biden administration, whose proposal is three times…
Former Trump Chief of Staff Dismisses Role of Speech in Capitol Riot
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows dismissed former President Donald Trump’s speech amid the violence at the Capitol earlier this month. During an appearance on “Fox & Friends,” Meadows—who served as Trump’s final chief of staff—downplayed the remarks Trump gave to a group of supporters on Jan. 6. Trump himself said that he…
Former Trump Chief of Staff Dismisses Role of Trump Speech in Capitol Riot
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows dismissed former President Donald Trump’s speech amid the violence at the Capitol earlier this month. During an appearance on “Fox & Friends,” Meadows—who served as Trump’s final chief of staff—downplayed the remarks Trump gave to a group of supporters on Jan. 6. Trump himself said that he…
Senate GOP Signals a Second Trump Acquittal
Republican senators on Tuesday signaled they’ll vote to acquit former President Donald Trump in his upcoming second impeachment trial, highlighting what they see as the futility in pressing forward with the proceedings. Most Republicans haven’t said exactly how they’ll vote, but 45 GOP members of the upper chamber voted for a point of order that…
45 Republican Senators Call Trump Impeachment Unconstitutional
Forty-five Republican senators voted against holding an impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump over his remarks at the U.S. Capitol, saying it would be unconstitutional to impeach a former president. All but five GOP senators sided with an effort proposed by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), sending a signal that there are not enough votes…
45 Republican Senators Vote Against Trump Impeachment Trial, Say It’s Unconstitutional
Forty-five Republican senators voted against holding an impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump over his remarks at the U.S. Capitol, saying it would be unconstitutional to impeach a former president. All but five GOP senators sided with an effort proposed by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), sending a signal that there are not enough votes…
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