NR PLUS A Reply to the Federalist on Impeachment and Mob Rule By Dan McLaughlin 3:50 PM The argument for Trump’s acquittal is, in essence, the argument of nihilism and despair.
Sanders Suggests $15 Minimum Wage Can Be Achieved Through Budget Reconciliation By Brittany Bernstein 10:10 AM Without reconciliation, the measure would have a tough time passing the evenly divided Senate.
‘Schumer Calls for Biden to Declare Climate Emergency’ By Rich Lowry January 26, 2021 This bears watching.
Rubio: Impeachment Push Driven by ‘Vengeance,’ Not ‘Accountability’ By Mairead McArdle January 26, 2021 ‘Waste of time impeachment isn’t about accountability,’ Rubio wrote in a tweet Tuesday morning.
Sen. Sinema Opposes Eliminating the Filibuster, ‘Not Open to Changing Her Mind’ By Brittany Bernstein January 25, 2021 Republicans have warned that eliminating the filibuster would cause long-lasting damage to the Senate.
Sanders Vows Dems to Use Budget Reconciliation to Pass $1.9T COVID Bill if GOP Balks By Mairead McArdle January 24, 2021 The process would require only a simple majority in the Senate.
McCarthy Says He Has ‘Concerns’ over Cheney’s Vote to Impeach By Brittany Bernstein January 23, 2021 His comment comes amid calls to oust the Wyoming congresswoman from her position as House GOP conference chair.
McConnell Proposes Delaying Impeachment Trial until February By Mairead McArdle January 22, 2021 McConnell has presented the idea to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who would have to agree to the plan.
Democrat Gamesmanship on the House Impeachment Article By Andrew C. McCarthy January 21, 2021 If there has to be a trial, then force the Democrats’ hand, get on with it, and get it over with.