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Watcher.Guru· 2025-09-30 16:54
🇺🇸 Jim Cramer says investors should not worry about a US government shutdown. https://t.co/iHF512AZYY ...
Saikat Chakrabarti on why he's running against Nancy Pelosi & the 'appetite for change'
MSNBC· 2025-09-28 02:00
Nancy Pelosi, Speaker Emora, who has represented San Francisco in Congress since 1987, is facing multiple challengers for her seat, including 39-year-old Democrat Shika Chakraarti, who served as Congresswoman Alexandria Okaziocortez's chief of staff and managed her campaign. He recently told Politico about how his tactics have changed since Okaziocortez won in 2018, saying, quote, "The view was, let's get a few more people into the Democratic party and try to push the establishment. I think that time is ove ...
'Gross corruption of the judicial process': Dem Sen. slams Comey indictment
MSNBC· 2025-09-26 19:54
Joining us now, Democratic Senator from Maryland, Chris Van Galand. Uh, Senator, really good to have you. Do you want to react to your colleague.>> Uh, Katie, it's good to be with you. Uh, Lindsey Graham knows better than that, or he should know better than that. What we're talking about here is a gross corruption of the judicial process.the president effectively ordering his Department of Justice uh to bring charges against Comey over the objections of people in the Department of Justice initially, includi ...
House leadership boosts security funding for members after Charlie Kirk assassination 
MSNBC· 2025-09-18 18:11
Joining me now, Pennsylvania Democratic Congressman Brendan Bole, ranking member of the House Budget Committee. So, you're the one to talk to about this. We're going to start with the security.How concerned are lawmakers right now about their safety. And does $10,000 a month cover their needs. I mean, as we said, you currently have what, $5,000 a month from this summer's pilot program.Not enough. Yeah, good to be with you. You know, um this is actually a real change that I've seen just in um my tenure.the f ...
No Place for 'Dangerous' Rhetoric, Says Rep. Steil
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-11 22:12
Political Violence & Rhetoric - The discussion revolves around concerns about escalating political violence, highlighted by the shooting of President Trump and the killing of Charlie Kirk [1][2][7][9] - The report emphasizes the dangers of hostile rhetoric and its potential to incite individuals to violence [5][6][20] - The analysis suggests a need to address the underlying societal issues contributing to political polarization and violence [13][14] Congressional Atmosphere & Bipartisanship - The report acknowledges the disconnect between public perception and the reality of bipartisan interactions among members of Congress [4] - It stresses the importance of robust policy debates while discouraging personal attacks and disagreeable behavior [4][5] - There's a concern about raw emotions and unproductive exchanges hindering productive conversations in Congress [21] Security Measures & Public Service - The report discusses the need for enhanced security measures for members of Congress and the public, while acknowledging that security alone cannot solve the problem [11][13][14][15][16] - It raises concerns about the potential impact of political violence on individuals' willingness to serve in public office [17][18] Government Shutdown & Spending Debate - The analysis underscores the imperative to avoid a government shutdown and the need for productive dialogue to address serious policy challenges [22][23][24][26][28] - It mentions the debate surrounding spending and rescission packages, with a focus on saving money for American taxpayers [24][25][27]
Justice Amy Coney Barrett says the U.S. is not in a 'constitutional crisis'
MSNBC· 2025-09-05 10:56
Welcome back. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett said yesterday she did not believe the country was in a constitutional crisis despite the Trump administration openly naming and shaming judges assigned to its legal cases. The the justice made that comment during an interview last night in New York City to promote her new book.Barrett said, quote, "I don't know what a constitutional crisis would look like. I don't think that we are currently in a constitutional crisis. However, I think our country remai ...
Russia downplays prospect of Putin-Zelenskyy meeting
MSNBC· 2025-08-20 10:37
International Relations & Diplomacy - Russia is downplaying the prospect of a face-to-face meeting between Vladimir Putin and Wimir Zalinski, suggesting thorough preparation is needed for any high-stakes bilateral talks [1][11] - The White House is considering arranging a trilateral meeting between Putin, Zalinsky, and Trump, potentially in Budapest [4] - Discussions are underway regarding security guarantees for Ukraine after the war, with the US potentially providing air support but not ground troops [5][6][13][14] - French President Emanuel Macron is pushing for Geneva as a meeting location, offering immunity for Putin due to the International Criminal Court arrest warrant [5] Military & Security - The British Ministry of Defense estimates it would take Russia four more years of fighting and cost nearly 2 million additional casualties to capture the remaining territories it illegally annexed in 2022 [6] - Russian strikes in Ukraine's northeastern region and Odessa injured at least 30 people and damaged port infrastructure [7] - Approximately 1,200 National Guard troops are being deployed to Washington DC from largely southern states [20] US Domestic Policy & Budget - A federal website tracking government spending is back online after a court order, following its removal by the Trump administration in March [24][25] - The White House and Congress are engaged in a budget fight, with potential for a government shutdown in September [26][28]