Kevin McCarthy prevailed on the 15th round of voting for Speaker early Saturday morning following a day of high drama. On the first vote of the day, 14 rebels defected to McCarthy, giving him serious momentum heading into tonight’s vote. But on the 14th round, he fell one vote short. Republicans moved to adjourn, and Democrats tried to stop them, but then Matt Gaetz, one of the few remaining holdouts, spoke to McCarthy and
...of course, if the Republicans are truly interested in keeping spending levels at 2022 levels or earlier, then they can begin and end with the Pentagon budget.
Your description of the problems facing the global economy should spending limits not be address illustrates how the corporate media created an image of a Democratic win last November. They lost the House and that’s huge.
And Progressives not pressuring Pelosi on Force the Vote. A huge opportunity lost...and the lost opportunities the last 2 yrs when Congress and the WH was under one party rule. The media would love us to believe a lot was accomplished.
Mint The Fucking Coin! :)
Deluding ourselves that we're solving problems with gimmick coins or smoke and mirrors only makes the long-term consequences more severe.
...of course, if the Republicans are truly interested in keeping spending levels at 2022 levels or earlier, then they can begin and end with the Pentagon budget.
Your description of the problems facing the global economy should spending limits not be address illustrates how the corporate media created an image of a Democratic win last November. They lost the House and that’s huge.
And Progressives not pressuring Pelosi on Force the Vote. A huge opportunity lost...and the lost opportunities the last 2 yrs when Congress and the WH was under one party rule. The media would love us to believe a lot was accomplished.