See How Your Senator Voted on the Budget Deal
Less than five days after it was introduced, the Senate passed the 144-page, two-year budget deal that suspends the debt limit until March 2017 and raises spending caps.The Senate passed the budget deal, 64-35, just after 3 a.m. on Friday. Thirty-five Republican senators opposed the deal, though it was not enough to stop the bill […]
Email from Reince Priebus Chairman, Republican National Committee
I write to inform you that pending further discussion between the Republican National Committee (RNC) and our presidential campaigns, we are suspending the partnership with NBC News for the Republican primary debate at the University of Houston on February 26, 2016. Moments ago I sent this letter to NBC News: Mr. Andrew Lack Chairman, […]
Benghazi committee gets classified White House records | Washington Examiner
White House officials delivered a batch of new documents to the House Select Committee on Benghazi Wednesday in response to a request the committee had filed almost a year ago.The documents, which were classified at varying levels, dealt with the military’s response to the 2012 terror attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi.”The Select […]
Cruz turns tables on CNBC for ‘cage match’ questions | Washington Examiner
Sen. Ted Cruz on Wednesday excoriated the CNBC moderators for the third Republican presidential primary debate for turning the event into a “cage match” that was trying to trip up the candidates and ignore substantive issues.From the start, the debate moderators asked a series of pointed questions that pit candidates against each other and attempted […]
Chuck Todd: GOP Candidates Launched ‘Premeditated Attack’ Against Debate Moderators
Despite the incredibly biased performance of the moderators of CNBC’s Republican presidential debate, on Thursday’s NBC Today, Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd portrayed his business network colleagues as victims of a GOP plot: “Look, in many ways this was a premeditated attack. There had been some leaked ideas that, you know, beforehand, they were […]