Promise Kept To Our Veterans: Senate Passes Honoring Our PACT Act, Goes To President Biden’s Desk For His Signature
Update to Obstructionist Senate Republicans End Their Tantrum, Agree To Deal On Honoring Our PACT Act. The Hill reports, Senate sends veterans toxic exposure bill to Biden’s desk: Advertisement The Senate on Tuesday passed legislation expanding care for veterans who suffer from illnesses because of exposure to toxins during their military service, ending a standoff … Read more
Katie Hobbs Wins Democratic Nomination For Arizona Governor; Pledges to “Get the Job Done”
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs easily prevailed in the August 2, 2022, Democratic Primary for Governor. She will face either Dangerous Trump Republican Extremist Kari Lake or Plutocrat Trump Republican Extremist Karrin Taylor Robson. Katie Hobbs Kicks off the General Election Campaign with Victory Celebration at the Crescent Ballroom in Phoenix. With songs like … Read more
Arizona Primary results 2022 – updated
The Arizona Secretary of State has released early unofficial results for the Arizona Primary held on August 2, 2022: Arizona Election Results Here are the results for contested Democratic statewide offices. Stay tuned for the close races, as not all precincts have been reported or counted. Turnout was reported at 28.49%. Governor (open seat): Katie … Read more
Kelli Ward And Kelly Towsend Feared The Fake GQP Elector Scheme Was ‘Treason’
Two Arizona Republicans recruited by allies of former President Donald Trump to join an effort to keep him in office after he lost the 2020 election grew so concerned about the fake GQP electors scheme that they told lawyers working on it that they feared their actions could be seen as treason,” the New York … Read more
Obstructionist Senate Republicans End Their Tantrum, Agree To Deal On Honoring Our PACT Act
The Hill reports, GOP agrees to deal on veterans bill: Senate Republicans have reached an agreement to pass legislation expanding benefits for veterans who are suffering illnesses due to toxic exposures, after they blocked the bill last week and sparked outrage from the veteran community and comedian Jon Stewart. “We expect to have an agreement … Read more
Democrats Introduce The Supreme Court Review Act To Rein In Activist Court
The Huffington Post reports, New Bill Would Make It Easier For Congress To Fight Back Against Hard-Right Supreme Court: Democrats introduced legislation Thursday that would enable a simple majority in Congress to override Supreme Court decisions like those that overturned the right to an abortion and gutted the government’s ability to regulate carbon emissions. The … Read more
If They Won’t Support A Carve-Out For The Senate Filibuster Rule, It’s Just A Political Stunt
The media villagers breathlessly reported this morning that a bipartisan bill has been introduced to guarantee abortion rights in all 50 states. See, the New York Times for example, Bipartisan Abortion-Rights Bill Sets Up a Midterm Debate: A bipartisan group of senators released a bill on Monday that would create a federal baseline for abortion … Read more
