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Kennedy Stumps Biden Judicial Nominee with Basic Questions on Constitution

Kennedy Stumps Biden Judicial Nominee with Basic Questions on Constitution

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) repeatedly stumped President Biden’s judicial nominee who struggled to answer the most basic questions about the Constitution during her Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

McConnell Rejects Rick Scott’s 11-Point ‘Rescue America’ Plan

McConnell Rejects Rick Scott’s 11-Point ‘Rescue America’ Plan

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) blasted elements of Sen. Rick Scott’s 11-point plan to “Rescue America,” leveling a blunt public rebuke, saying he doesn’t back it while castigating two points of the proposals.

Rick Scott Touts ‘Rescue America’ 11-Point Plan at CPAC

Rick Scott Touts ‘Rescue America’ 11-Point Plan at CPAC

ORLANDO, FL — Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) devoted his speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) touting his sweeping 11-point plan to “Rescue America,” an agenda proposal for Republicans to enact after regaining control of Congress.

Manchin Delivers Death Blow On Biden Massive Social Spending Agenda

Manchin Delivers Death Blow On Biden Massive Social Spending Agenda

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said he “can’t vote” for President Biden’s $1.75 trillion Build Back Better social welfare spending bill, shocking the political world Sunday when he delivered a major blow to Democrats who hoped to pass the massive package ahead of a brutal 2022 midterm election.

Moderate Democrats Derail Pelosi Attempts To Jam Social Spending Bill, Demands CBO Score First Before Vote

Moderate Democrats Derail Pelosi Attempts To Jam Social Spending Bill, Demands CBO Score First Before Vote

Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) and a bloc of moderate Democrats are demanding the social welfare spending bill receive an official cost estimate before it goes up for a vote —derailing House leadership push to quickly pass President Biden’s domestic bills by week’s end.

Senate GOP Blocks Dems Bill To Fund Government

Senate GOP Blocks Dems Bill To Fund Government

Senate Republicans blocked a key procedural vote to advance the Democrat-backed measure to fund the government and suspend the debt ceiling Monday evening, leaving Democrats scrambling with less than three days to figure out how to avert a shutdown with its deadline looming at the end of the week.

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