Avatarbones0562 days agoLooming Government Shutdown Sparks Nasty Blame Game in CongressThe Daily Beast - Juliegrace Brufke“They’re spending a lot of time arguing with themselves,” the top House Democrat said of Republicans.
Avatarbones056Mike Johnson: 'Fantastic' if workers take Trump buyout because they should be fired anywayRaw Story - David EdwardsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) praised President Donald Trump's so-called buyout of federal workers and said it would be "fantastic" if they …
Avatarbones056Analysis | Johnson’s misleading claim that conditions were placed on Katrina, Sandy aidverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Glenn KesslerOur research finds that conditions were placed on $12 million in Katrina aid, out of nearly $122 billion. “If there is culpability for what happened, there really need to be conditions that follow that aid. It’s not unprecedented, by the way. After Katrina, in my state, there were conditions placed …
Avatarbones056Republicans have discovered 'the easiest way to unravel democracy': analysisRaw Story - Brad ReedThe Bulwark's Will Saletan has found himself feeling disturbed at the ways that congressional Republicans have excused President Donald Trump's …
Avatarbones056Mike Johnson Implies Conditions For California Wildfire Aid Is A 'Common Sense Notion'HuffPost - Taiyler S. MitchellCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for expedited aid with no “strings attached” multiple times. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he “won’t commit” to providing aid without conditions to the flame-engulfed region of Los Angeles County. Johnson and other Republicans have been considering …
Avatarbones056'Staggering': Fiscal hawk Mike Johnson backs mass deportations 'no matter what the cost'Raw Story - David EdwardsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), a fiscal hawk, agreed to support President-elect Donald Trump's mass deportation plan "no matter what the …