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Spurred by Donald Trump, House Republicans descend into chaos after right-wing lawmakers derail vote

Spurred by Donald Trump, House Republicans descend into chaos after right-wing lawmakers derail vote.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 12th, 2024

Pelosi says lawmakers will be issued with $5,000 fines if they bypass metal detectors to get to the House floor

"It is tragic that this step is necessary, but the Chamber of the People's House must and will be safe," she said. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) presides over the vote to impeach President Donald Trump for a second t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 14th, 2021

Arizona lawmakers split as Trump impeached by House for a second time

WASHINGTON – No Arizona lawmakers broke party ranks as the House Wednesday impeached President Donald Trump on a mostly party-line vote, just one week after a deadly mob attack on the Capitol that critics said was incited by the president. The.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 14th, 2021

NewsWatch: House impeaches President Trump a second time in historic vote

Donald Trump becomes the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice, as the House of Republicans approves a charge of inciting an insurrection following the riotous invasion of the Capitol last Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 13th, 2021

Capitol Report: House impeaches President Trump a second time in historic vote

Donald Trump becomes the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice, as the House of Republicans approves a charge of inciting an insurrection following the riotous invasion of the Capitol last Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 13th, 2021

House Republicans have virtually no chance of flipping the election results for Trump, but 140 of them still plan to vote against certification of the Electoral College count next week

The political sideshow would potentially only delay confirmation of President-elect Joe Biden's victory by a few hours. President Donald Trump an.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 31st, 2020

Capitol Report: Congress tries to find agreement on coronavirus aid

U.S. lawmakers on Thursday are working to find agreement on coronavirus legislation, after President Donald Trump and the top Republicans in the House and Senate criticize a wide-ranging bill from House Democrats......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 12th, 2020

: ‘Outdated’ Nafta one step away from demise after House passes new trade deal with Canada, Mexico

A day after a bitterly divided vote over the impeachment of President Trump, House Democrats and Republicans united to pass an updated version of the old North American Free Trade Agreement that lawmakers hope will be more favorable to the U.S. economy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 19th, 2019

Trump had Republicans come to the White House to listen to him complain about impeachment and brag about his most popular tweets

Reuters President Donald Trump spent a meeting with Republican lawmakers this week .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 1st, 2019

A West Wing aide summed up the chaos in Trump"s White House in one striking quote

REUTERS/Carlos Barria President Donald Trump is increasingly acting on his own impulses, rather than in accordance with any strategic plan or the advice of his top aides, The Washington Post reported Thursday.  "It's just like every.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 12th, 2018

Republican Resistance in Congress to Tariffs Grows

Republicans are ratcheting up their opposition to restrictive new tariffs that President Donald Trump advanced based on national security, with GOP lawmakers threatening legislation to rein in the White House......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJun 6th, 2018

Trump, U.S. lawmakers meet to discuss "problematic" measure on China"s ZTE

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and a group of Republicans from the Senate and House of Representatives met at the White House on Wednesday to discuss their disagreement over how to penalize Chinese telecommunications company ZTE Corp......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 20th, 2018

Capitol Report: Retiring lawmakers may not show up for vote to avoid shutdown | Guatemalan girl likely died of sepsis shock in border-patrol custody

Even if President Donald Trump embraces a deal that avoids a partial government shutdown this week, House Republican leaders reportedly do not know whether they will have the votes to pass it......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 17th, 2018

Trump Today: Trump Today: President keeps border-emergency option on table as he meets with lawmakers

President Donald Trump said he may still declare a national emergency over border security if he can’t reach a deal with lawmakers, as he met with Republicans on Capitol Hill and was preparing to huddle again with a bipartisan group at the White House......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 9th, 2019

Trump Today: Trump Today: President holds closed-door meeting with Republican lawmakers after Democrats spurn invitation

President Donald Trump on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with House Republicans, as Democratic lawmakers spurned an invitation to come to the White House to discuss ending the longest government shutdown on record......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 15th, 2019

McConnell said Senate GOP "undecided" on commission to investigate Jan. 6 Capitol siege. 8 Senate Republicans voted against certifying the election after the attack.

The House is set to vote on a bill to establish a commission to probe the Jan. 6 riots - the same day lawmakers voted to certify the 2020 election. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaks after a GOP policy lunche.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 18th, 2021

More than 100 Republicans, including former governors and lawmakers, are threatening to form a third party if the GOP doesn"t split from Trump

The group plans to release a letter outlining its threat on Thursday, The New York Times and Reuters reported. Former President Donald Trump. AP More than 100 Republicans are threatening to form their own party.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 12th, 2021

A fight over Trump"s SALT tax cap is threatening to derail Biden"s $2 trillion infrastructure plan

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to reverse a 2017 tax cap introduced by former President Donald Trump. Preside.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2021

After spreading disinformation about voting by mail, Trump requests mail-in ballot to vote in Palm Beach

According to the Palm Beach Post, it's his third time as a Palm Beach County voter requesting a mail-in ballot. Outgoing President Donald Trump waves as leaves the White House on Jan. 20, 2021. Mandel Ngan.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 9th, 2021

Key Words: ‘We did not send him there to do the right thing’: Pennsylvania Republicans may censure Sen. Pat Toomey over impeachment vote

Censures have been meted out to several GOP lawmakers who have broken with Trump in recent months but carry no formal consequences......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 16th, 2021

GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger"s relatives called him a "disappointment to us and to God" in a scathing letter over his criticism of Trump

The Illinois congressman was one of ten House Republicans to vote .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 15th, 2021