Senate leaders are urging members to warn trump off of nominating Herman Cain and Stephen Moore to the Federal Reserve.
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The Senate Banking Chairmen Are Selling Access
If President Trump were serious about draining the swamp, he’d start by looking at how Republican senators are raising money.
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Mitch McConnell Goes Nuclear, Again
In an effort to fix a problem he invented, McConnell will again break Senate rules to change Senate rules.
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The Sanders and Hickenlooper Fallacies
Senate Republicans will not help a Democratic president enact his or her agenda under any circumstances.
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The Democrats Can Do Better than Amy Klobuchar
With so many candidates to choose from, the Democrats have little incentive to nominate an abusive boss.
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Trump’s Appeal Will Have No Lasting Power
Republican lawmakers fear the president’s support with their base, but the base won’t stick with him after he’s gone.
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Congress Will Rebuke Trump’s National Emergency Declaration
Republicans cannot prevent a congressional condemnation of Trump’s effort to divert money for his border wall.
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McConnell Reverses Himself on the Merits of ‘Show’ Votes
After spending the government shutdown arguing against votes on bills that won’t pass, McConnell wants to vote on the Green New Deal.
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The Dems’ Candidates Need to Debate the Filibuster
People are tired of politicians making promises they have no plan to keep.
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The Coming Parade of Witnesses Against Trump
People from Trump’s inner circle, often testifying reluctantly and under duress, will make the most compelling case for impeachment.
