Senate Republicans Can’t Put Handwritten Tax Cut Amendment Into The Record Because No One Can Read It
A handwritten amendment to the Republican tax cut bill was unable to be put into the record because no one on the Senate floor could read it.
A handwritten amendment to the Republican tax cut bill was unable to be put into the record because no one on the Senate floor could read it.
Rachel Maddow explains why Mike Flynn’s cooperation with the Special Counsel is another step toward the Russia hammer coming down on Vice President Mike Pence.
Here is how crazy things have gotten in the Senate. Republicans are making changes to their tax cuts for the rich bill on the Senate floor in longhand with a pen. Even worse, they still won’t let the American people see the bill.
The Trump White House is now claiming that Obama authorized Mike Flynn’s conversations with Russians, but their claim was immediately dismissed as absurd by former Obama Director Of National Intelligence, James Clapper on CNN.
Not only have Democrats not seen the legislation, but Republicans haven’t provided them with a list of amendments that will be included in the bill.
Trump responded to Mike Flynn’s flip like any dimestore wanna be godfather might. He expressed rage that Flynn would betray him.
President Donald Trump said on Friday that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is not leaving the administration, contradicting news reports that the White House was planning to replace the top U.S. diplomat.
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) was voicing his concern that Senators will be voting on a massive tax bill that will alter the US economy for decades without seeing it, when Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell told him that he will have time to read the bill after it passes the Senate and is in conference with the House.
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), the ranking member of the Senate Intelligence Committee told reporters that due to information that Mike Flynn has given, investigators now want to talk to Jared Kushner and Donald Trump Jr.
The Republican Majority Leader is assaulting the democratic process yet again, but this time he’s doing it for a President who is not only under FBI investigation for possible collusion with a hostile foreign power, but whose National Security Adviser just pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about contacts with Russia, and who will reportedly testify that he was directed in his contacts with Russia by the President himself.
The reason why Senate Republicans are trying to get more than the 50 votes needed for their tax cut for the rich is that they want to keep Mike Pence from having to come to the Senate because they are afraid reporters will him about Mike Flynn.
Experts say that Flynn’s plea deal suggests Flynn has very good information with which to bargain with team Mueller on the Trump Russia probe. If Flynn’s information is that good, that would make it very bad news for President Trump.
U.S. stocks sank on Friday after ABC News reported former national security adviser Michael Flynn was prepared to tell investigators that Donald Trump directed him to make contact with Russians during last year’s presidential elections.
The White House is trying to distance Trump by Mike Flynn’s crimes by referring to Flynn as a former Obama official in a statement.
A potential bombshell resides within an ABC report that claims former national security adviser retired Gen. Michael Flynn is prepared to testify that President Donald Trump and senior officials directed him to make contact with Russians.
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains why Mike Flynn’s guilty plea is only the beginning of Trump’s Russia woes.
We now have an answer to Trump’s increasingly erratic and unstable behavior. Mike Flynn has pled guilty to lying to the FBI and is cooperating with Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
A heavily sourced report that Donald Trump pressured Mitch McConnell and other top Republicans to end the Russia investigation is a textbook example of obstruction of justice.
The Senate Ethics Committee has announced that they have opened a preliminary inquiry into the allegations of sexual harassment against Sen. Al Franken (D-MN).