Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said that the Supreme Court seat vacated by the death of RBG should not be filled until there is a new president.
Schumer Says No RBG Replacement Until There Is A New President
Since Nothing Else is Going On, Republicans Want the DOJ to Prosecute Netflix
The United States has had over 6 million COVID-19 cases. The death count from those cases is nearing 200,000 and the country is regularly seeing over 1,000 deaths a day.
Americans have also been waiting on a decision about expanded unemployment benefits since the end of July. Since Republicans in the House seemingly have nothing better, though, they’ve decided to ask William Barr to prosecute Netflix.
Susan Collins Facing Uphill Climb to Reelection in Maine
Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) is facing an uphill climb to reelection in her state, according to the latest New York Times/Siena College poll. The poll shows she is five points behind Sara Gideon, her Democratic opponent.
Romney on GOP-Led Biden Probe: “Not the Legitimate Role of Government”
Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) criticized a Republican-led probe into Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his past dealings with Ukraine, saying the investigation is politically motivated.
“That, I think, from the outset, had the earmarks of a political exercise,” Romney said during a Homeland Security Committee hearing. “And I’m fearful that comments made in the media recently have only confirmed that perspective.”
Mitch McConnell Is Terrified That Democrats Will Take Back The Senate
While speaking to reporters, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell couldn't hide his fear that Democrats will take back the Senate.
Pelosi And Schumer Destroy McConnell’s Sham Pandemic Relief Bill
Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer responded to Mitch McConnell's pandemic relief bill by exposing it as a sham.
McConnell Says A Vote on Coronavirus Relief Could Happen This Week
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says a vote on coronavirus relief funds could happen sometime this week. McConnell did not specify what would be included in the relief measure, but said it would focus on health care, education, and the economy.
Joni Ernst Becomes A Laughingstock By Claiming Biden Will Ban Farm Animals
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) claimed that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will ban farm animals if they win which caused laughter at MSNBC.
Sherrod Brown Says Ohio Voters Will Make Trump Pay For Attacking Goodyear
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) said that Ohio voters will make Trump pay for his attack on Goodyear and betrayal of American workers.
Lindsey Graham Could Soon Be Out Of Job As His Seat Moves Toward Democrats
The rating on Sen. Lindsey Graham's Senate seat has moved toward his Democratic opponent Jaime Harrison by the Cook Political Report.
Warren Calls on McConnell to Reconvene Senate to Address USPS Troubles
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has called on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to reconvene the Senate to address problems with the United States Postal Service (USPS) amid reports that the Trump administration is interfering with the postal service to impact November’s general election.
“Mitch Better Have My Money”: Kentucky Voters Angry at McConnell’s Response to Economic Crisis
Kentucky voters are angry at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s response to the economic crisis wrought by the coronavirus pandemic. Protesters have taken to protesting outside McConnell’s Louisville office, carrying signs with slogans such as “Mitch Better Have My Money.”
Lindsey Graham Could Lose His Seat As He Is Tied In South Carolina
A new poll from Quinnipiac University shows Republican Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) tied with Democratic challenger Jamie Harrison in South Carolina.
Mitch McConnell Crushed As Democrats Win On Extending Unemployment Benefits
Sen. Mitch McConnell admitted defeat and said that he will bring a compromise virus relief bill that will need Democratic votes to the Senate floor.
The Sally Yates Hearing Is Blowing Up In Lindsey Graham’s Face
Sen. Lindsey Graham's bid to save Trump's presidency with a conspiracy filled Sally Yates hearing is blowing up in his face.
Mitch McConnell Whines About Democratic Obstruction, But The House Already Passed Virus Relief
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is complaining that Democrats are obstructing coronavirus relief, but House Democrats passed the bill in May.
Opinion: Trump and Republicans push to destroy Social Security
With ardent GOP support Trump has spent three-and-a-half years decimating all parts of the federal government. Now his attention is fulfilling the GOP’s decades-long goal of destroying elderly Americans’ retirement and health insurance programs by starving them of funding.
Senate Democrats Block Mitch McConnell’s Unemployment Benefits Cut
On the same day that the US registered a record decline in GDP, Republicans tried to cut unemployment benefits but were blocked by Senate Democrats.
Republicans Snuck $8 Billion Windfall For Defense Contractors Into Coronavirus Relief Bill
Instead of putting that funding toward the nation's failing coronavirus testing system, the money is essentially a handout to defense contractors.
Susan Collins Is Losing In Maine As Anchor Trump Drags Her Down
A new Colby College Poll of Maine shows Joe Biden beating Trump, 50%-38%, and state House Speaker Sara Gideon beating Sen. Susan Collins 44%-39%.