House Judiciary Committee approves guidelines for impeachment investigation

The House Judiciary Committee approved the parameters for its impeachment investigation into Donald Trump Thursday morning — the most significant step Democrats have yet taken as they weigh the divisive move. House Judiciary Committee approves guidelines for Trump impeachment probe: The move is largely symbolic, but it represents Democrats’ first legislative action on one of … Read more

The Trump administration’s war on legal asylum in the U.S.

So the Five Guys Supreme Court gave the Trump administration a temporary reprieve from the nationwide injunction against its Asylum ban 2.0, a day after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals limited the ban to California and Arizona. The New York Times reports, Supreme Court Says Trump Can Bar Asylum Seekers While Legal Fight Continues: The … Read more

The Road to Affordable Health Care

By Arizona Democratic Congressional District Eight Candidate Bob Musselwhite I am Bob Musselwhite and I am running for Congress in District 8. My comments here will be concerning Health Care. Affordable Health Care—There is no such thing as “free health care”. Politicians that promise, “free health care” are not being honest with the public. In … Read more

Appropriations bills break down in Senate over GOP poison pills

I warned you at the end of July that The budget deal does not avert a government shutdown this fall. Congress still has to pass the appropriations bills to fund the government by September 30. Already, “Senate appropriators had barely begun work on Tuesday before the process blew up, mired in disagreements over abortion-related “poison … Read more

Arizona Democratic Candidates offer their views on Republicans enabling Trump’s Defiance of the Emoluments Clause.

Vice President Pence wanted to see his long lost relatives in Doonbeg, Ireland and find his roots. However, the Vice President, being a considerate distant cousin did not want to inconvenience his distant family by asking them to put up his immediate relatives (who came with him) and the Secret Service Agents charged with protecting … Read more