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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-07-30 17:20
Over the weekend roughly 20 governors of America’s states and territories gathered for a bipartisan meeting on public policy. The cross-party camaraderie on display felt otherworldly https://t.co/mKRYuDQ1TE ...
Hakeem Jeffries holds presser amid Speaker Johnson’s House shutdown amid Epstein drama
MSNBC· 2025-07-23 17:29
Morning everyone. Honored to be joined today by Whip Katherine Clark and caucus chair Pete Aguilar as we prepare to depart for the August district work period. The Trump administration and House Republicans have been a complete and total failure.These MAGA extremists promised that they were going to lower costs in the United States of America. In fact, they promised the American people that costs would go down on day one. But costs haven't gone down.They are on the way up. Inflation is up. It's the quality ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-07-20 12:35
In policy matters or Epstein conspiracy theories, says @mattyglesias, bipartisanship is generally better (via @opinion) https://t.co/x8I77wyRjB ...
Congress made history this week—but not in a good way
MSNBC· 2025-07-19 20:42
Do you want to know what happens when bipartisanship goes out the window. Cuz we saw it a bunch of times this week in Washington. And before you say, "Who cares? Bipartisanship is dead anyway." It actually may seem that way, but the only way that Congress actually works is when people work together.It's why the founders set thresholds like twothirds of a majority in the House or 60 votes in the Senate. They were banking on close margins that would force folks to work together because the people who elected ...
Congress made history this week – in a bad way
MSNBC· 2025-07-18 21:49
Do you want to know what happens when bipartisanship goes out the window. Cuz we saw it a bunch of times this week in Washington. And before you say, "Who cares? Bipartisanship is dead anyway." It actually may seem that way, but the only way that Congress actually works is when people work together.It's why the founders set thresholds like twothirds of a majority in the House or 60 votes in the Senate. They were banking on close margins that would force folks to work together because the people who elected ...
Trump's cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid clear Congress
MSNBC· 2025-07-18 10:33
Because Congress was busy for the first time in American history doing a completely partisan recisions bill. Just hours after the Senate, the House voted to approve President Trump's $9 billion spending cut package. The bill claws back billions in previously approved congressional funding.Two Republicans joined all House Democrats in voting against it. The majority of the cuts, $8 billion, comes from foreign assistance programs such as migration and refugee assistance, as well as USAD. Another $1.1% billion ...
'Encouraging’ to see young people engaged in politics regardless of party, say bipartisan lawmakers
NBC News· 2025-06-30 22:00
Yes, thank you so much for having us. It's such an honor to be here. So, the future summit is an annual event put on by Future Caucus, which they have chapters all over the country and various state legislators as well as congressional membership with a goal of breaking down the partisan divide to honestly get work done.So, it's something I've been a part of for the past couple of years. I'm the co-chair of the Vermont Future Caucus chapter. And you have the same role in your state's um future caucus.So tel ...