Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday expressed doubt over whether the White House and Democratic leaders will strike a deal to pass another major coronavirus relief package before the election. “I don’t know if there will be another package in the next few weeks or not,” McConnell told reporters at a hospital event in Kentucky. The […]

President Donald Trump on Thursday brazenly urged House Democrats whom he claimed are already hell-bent on impeaching him to get it over with already, so he could plead his case during a “fair” trial in the Republican-controlled Senate. The president’s directive to lawmakers came one day after the House Judiciary Committee heard testimony from constitutional scholars on […]

House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Devin Nunes has some questions about why top secret and confidential phone calls made by President Donald Trump to foreign leaders keep leaking — to the press and Democrats on Capitol Hill.  “Is it normal for the president to have their conversations leak out? This is the third time,” Nunes […]

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said Wednesday that lawmakers should investigate former President Barack Obama, suggesting that he could have played a role in the years-long Russia investigation that concluded over the weekend. In a tweet, the senator suggested that Congress should probe the origins of the now-concluded special counsel investigation into Russian election interference and possible ties […]

I might be slightly less hostile to the Green New Deal, had I not walked home the other Sunday in a hail storm. Even before the BB-sized bits of ice came shooting down from the heavens that morning, this winter has been brutal, from Gotham to the Golden Gate. Our Lady of Perpetual Limelight, Saint Alexandria […]