Business InsiderU.S. PoliticsMitt Romney, Liz Cheney, and other GOP lawmakers who criticized Trump or voted to impeach him have spent tens of thousands... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Grace PanettaProminent lawmakers spent tens of thousands of dollars on private security guards and other protection following the Capitol riots, a Punchbowl News analysis of campaign finance records shows. These members...
SalonLiberal View Trump went on brutal rant against "dumb SOB" Mitch McConnell in Mar-a-Lago speech: reports verified_publisherSalonThis article originally appeared on Raw Story Former President Donald Trump reportedly went off on Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) during a speech to major Republican donors in Florida Saturday...
Business InsiderU.S. Politics Senate Republicans are drafting their own infrastructure plan and want to tax people for it, not corporations verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Joseph Zeballos-RoigA group of Senate Republicans is assembling an infrastructure plan, part of a bid to strike a deal with President Joe Biden on a package that's more narrowly targeted in scope. The Republican faction to...
HuffPostLiberal View Mitt Romney And Kyrsten Sinema Team Up On Bipartisan Proposal To Increase Minimum Wage HuffPost - Igor Bobic and Tara GolshanSenate Democrats have had little success finding agreement among themselves on how much to increase the federal minimum wage. Sens. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) are in the process...
New York MagazineUnited States GOP to Biden: Raise Taxes on Our Rural Base, Not Coastal Elites New York Magazine - Eric Levitz Too Mitt to quit. The Democrats are “the party of the incredibly wealthy coastal elites,” while Republicans are the party of “the great American …
The Washington PostTrump news update RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel comes under pressure to show more independence from Trump verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Josh DawseyAmid the din of clanking glasses and cheering at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club on April 10, the former president ribbed Ronna McDaniel, the Republican Party chairwoman, about her relationship with the...
GizmodoFar-right Politics White Extremists Sought Murders of Politicians and Cops After Capitol Siege verified_publisherGizmodo - Dell Cameron In mid-January, U.S. intelligence analysts began quietly notifying local police departments about a host new violent, criminal threats surfacing in …
ForbesU.S. Politics Anti-Trump Lawmakers Reportedly Spent Thousands On Security After Capitol Riot Forbes - Jack BrewsterLawmakers—especially critics of former President Donald Trump—have spent thousands of dollars on private security in the past few months, Punchbowl News reports. Key Facts According to Federal Election...
Utah State University AM News Brief: High Winds Normal, Mask Exemption Cards Fake & Wildfire Cleanup Funds Proposed kuer.org Thursday morning, April 15, 2021 Northern Utah High Winds Are Normal High winds that whipped the Wasatch Front Wednesday morning were part of a weather …
POLITICOJosh Hawley Senate Republicans at war over earmarks verified_publisherPOLITICO - Burgess EverettIt’s hard to find many GOP defenders of the earmark, but that doesn’t mean Republican senators want to unilaterally disarm. The post-Trump Republican Party is on the verge of sweeping away the last vestiges...
Kyrsten Sinema Sinema, Romney propose bill to tackle student loan debt thehill.com - Lexi Lonas Sens. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) on Thursday introduced a bipartisan bill to tackle student loan debt. The Earn to Learn Act …
Deb Haaland Tribal Leaders Urge Bears Ears Restoration During Haaland Utah Visit knau.org - Ryan Heinsius U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland toured two national monuments last week in southern Utah. The Biden-Harris administration is considering …
FOX BusinessU.S. Politics Republicans prepping $650B counteroffer to Biden's spending proposal verified_publisherFOX Business - Megan HenneyA group of moderate Senate Republicans is drafting a scaled-back infrastructure proposal, an opening salvo as they seek to strike a deal with President Biden on a package more narrowly targeted in scope....
The AtlanticUnited States Mitch McConnell Learns It Isn’t Personal—It’s Strictly Business verified_publisherThe Atlantic - David A. GrahamIn August 2011, Mitt Romney was campaigning for president at the Iowa State Fair and explaining why he didn’t want to raise taxes on the American people when a heckler shouted that corporations should...
Liberal View This Republican "Working Class Party" Thing Is a Clown Show of the Highest Order inthesetimes.com A fifth grade book report scrawled hastily on the bus ride to school. A sandwich made with a single slice of translucent ham. A teenager throwing …
Wildfires What Mitt Romney, John Curtis want to do after wildfires char the land ksl.com - Dennis Romboy, Deseret News Kristin Murphy, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — With wildfires already charring thousands of acres in Utah this year, two members of the state's …
POLITICOKyrsten Sinema Mitch McConnell wants his conference to say nice things about these 2 Democrats verified_publisherPOLITICO - Burgess EverettKeep Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema close and publicly praise them, Mitch McConnell explained, because they could “save this institution.” Mitch McConnell had an unusual request for Senate Republicans...
U.S. Supreme Court Why Sen. Mike Lee is quoting President Joe Biden on ‘court packing’ deseret.com - Dennis Romboy A Democratic proposal unveiled Thursday to expand the U.S. Supreme Court from nine to 13 justices has Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee quoting President …
Political Cartoons Tribune cartoon critical of Burgess Owens condemned by Utah congressional delegation kutv.com - Alyssa Roberts, KUTV Utah's congressional delegation issued a stern condemnation Thursday of an editorial cartoon in the Salt Lake Tribune that they say compared Rep. …
Mike Lee Tribune Editorial: If the Republicans lose the business community, what do they have left? sltrib.com After making his stunning announcement that he would not seek reelection in 1968, President Lyndon Johnson is supposed to have blamed it all on …
The Washington PostU.S. Politics Trump didn’t bring White working-class voters to the Republican Party. The data suggest he kept them away. verified_publisherThe Washington Post - Nicholas Carnes, Noam LupuRepublican leaders have been hailing a class realignment of the parties. “We are a working class party now. That’s the future,” tweeted Sen. Josh Hawley on election night 2020. In February, Sen. Rick told...
U.S. Politics Report: Utah infrastructure best in country with C grade thespectrum.com - Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A report made public by the White House on Monday said Utah leads the country in infrastructure with a C-plus letter grade, …
Liberal View Suppose Rs win control of both chambers of Congress in 2022. Electoral college challenge in 2024 ? dailykos.com - Dem Consider the following realistic scenario: Republicans win back control of both chambers of Congress in 2022 due to apathy and anger of D Voters. …
The Washington TimesConservative View White House rules out gas tax hike as Republicans craft alternatives to Biden’s $2.3T plan verified_publisherThe Washington Times - David Sherfinski President Biden is quickly running out of ways to pay for his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan as the White House cracks open the door to allowing …
Liberal View So-called ‘deal-making moderates’ in the GOP are in no hurry to make meaningful deals with Biden alternet.org - Alex Henderson In the United States, the overall political conversation is so skewed to the right that some GOP senators who are quite conservative — including Sen. …
U.S. Politics Romney on NRSC awarding Trump: Not 'my preference' thehill.com - Mychael Schnell Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Monday weighed in on the GOP Senate campaign arm presenting a new award to former President Trump, telling reporters the …
New York PostOpinion & Analysis If it ain’t broke, Joe Biden will break it: Goodwin New York Post - By Michael Goodwin The sage advice that “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is older than Joe Biden, but apparently he never heard of it. Or doesn’t think much of it. The …
FiveThirtyEightU.S. Politics Why The Republican Party Isn’t Rebranding After 2020 verified_publisherFiveThirtyEight - Perry Bacon Jr. Typically, after losing a presidential election, a political party will undertake an intense intra-party debate over why it didn’t win and how the …
The AtlanticU.S. Politics The Republican Party Finds a New Group to Demonize verified_publisherThe Atlantic - Adam SerwerKen Mehlman wanted to apologize. Speaking with The Atlantic’s Marc Ambinder in 2010, the former Republican National Committee chair came out as gay, and acknowledged that, despite being a party leader,...
U.S. Politics Romney, Cheney, and other Trump critics spend 'tens of thousands' on security after Capitol riot theweek.com - Brendan Morrow Lawmakers who have criticized former President Donald Trump have reportedly had to spend a significant amount of cash on security following the …
