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February 2, 2021

Schumer says Dems could censure Trump if impeachment trial ends in acquittal

Few Senate Republicans have indicated a willingness to vote against Trump, making the 67-vote threshold required to convict him a dim proposition for Democratic leaders.

February 2, 2021

McConnell rips DHS nominee Mayorkas for creating an 'unethical favor factory for Democratic Party royalty'

Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell blasted President Biden's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as an "ethically-compromised partisan lawyer" who abused his power during the Obama administration. 

February 2, 2021

Grover Norquist: Pelosi, Schumer priorities – here's how free speech, fair elections and more at risk

Congressional Democrats have a plan to forever keep Republicans from winning elections and influencing policy decisions with H.R. 1 in the House, and the similar S. 1 in the Senate.

February 1, 2021

CNN's John Berman accidentally says Trump was impeached for 'inciting the erection' at US Capitol

CNN anchor John Berman made an unfortunate gaffe Monday while speaking about the upcoming Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.

February 1, 2021

Liz Peek: Biden's first 10 days – here's how he infuriated half the nation in record time

Joe Biden lied. He lied about wanting to bring the country together. He lied about trying to work "across the aisle." He lied about being a "moderate."  

January 29, 2021

Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick will lie in honor in Rotunda: Pelosi, Schumer

Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, who died earlier this month after responding to a deadly riot inside the U.S. Capitol, will lie in honor in the building as a tribute to his sacrifice, officials said Friday. 

January 29, 2021

Biden suggests he would allow COVID-19 relief bill to move under 'reconciliation' with GOP support

President Biden told reporters Thursday that coronavirus relief will be passed with or without the support of congressional Republicans.

January 28, 2021

Michigan’s Gary Peters to steer Senate Democrats' 2022 reelection efforts

Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan will steer the Senate Democrats re-election efforts in next year’s midterm elections, when the party will be defending its extremely fragile majority in the chamber.

January 28, 2021

Schumer: Democrats are prepared to pass Biden's coronavirus relief package without GOP support

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday that Democrats are prepared to pass President Biden's massive coronavirus relief package without GOP support if Republicans don't recognize that "big" action is needed.

January 27, 2021

McConnell says ‘basic arithmetic’ shows Dems can't kill filibuster. How that hampers these progressive desires

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday said that "simple arithmetic" assures the legislative filibuster -- a 60-vote procedural hurdle for bills in the upper chamber -- remains safe for the time being.