Newest Congressional Bicker fest:
Dem Minority Leader Hoyer announced this am that after 'consulting with the attending physician (who 'attends' both House & Senate) the House will not return to session on Mon in deference to the still great Covid risk
#TuesdayThoughts
Dem Minority Leader Hoyer announced this am that after 'consulting with the attending physician (who 'attends' both House & Senate) the House will not return to session on Mon in deference to the still great Covid risk
#TuesdayThoughts
2-But McConnell is making the Senate come back tomorrow by 1pm..
Meanwhile, House Reps from BOTH parties are now becoming vocal @ striking a deal for alternative (prob proxy) voting as McCarthy's office speaks out against it saying:
Meanwhile, House Reps from BOTH parties are now becoming vocal @ striking a deal for alternative (prob proxy) voting as McCarthy's office speaks out against it saying:
3-“This a complete embarrassment for House Democrats. At a time when the American people are looking to their government leaders for guidance and confidence, it sends a horrible signal that Democrat leadership can’t even manage an announcement on returning to business without
4-"completely reversing their decision in less than 24 hours. ... How do they explain to the American people why the Republican White House and the Republican Senate can be in Washington to carry out their work on behalf of their constituents, but House Democrats cannot?”
5-Now that even GOP Reps like Elise Stefanik are speaking out in favor of proxy voting AGAINST McCarthy's 'recommendation', we see yet another perfect example of some GOP trying desperately to move away from Trump's tanking #s, while the brain trust, like McCarthy, soldier on.
