2023-01-08 22:44:44
Concessions from the 20 Republicans include: - allow a motion to vacate the Speakership, - force a vote on term limits and border security, - keep bills single-issue and 72 hour minimum to vote, - investigate allegations of politicizing the FBI et al, - end COVID mandates [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(6-0-0) Author
2023-01-09 02:52:48
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, a member of the Freedom Caucus, said McCarthy made a promise to not raise the debt ceiling without first coming up with a way to reduce spending. But he added they have no intention of touching “the benefits” going to those on Medicare or Social Security. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(3-1-1) Author
2023-01-09 16:24:38
Concessions: - Floor vote on border security - Move funding bills individually through regular order - Require 72 hours before voting - Allow amendments that defund certain parts of the government - Create committee to investigate FBI and weaponization of government [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-0) Author
2023-01-10 12:03:21
Inflammatory language that is at best speculative from an elected Federal official. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-1) Author