Monthly Archives: August 2020

Debt play in high gear as Covid relief talks stall

“They think they have political power over the president of the United States and that they are willing to personally increase the pain for vulnerable families unless they get their way on issues unrelated to Covid,” he claims. McConnell on the Senate floor. “Republicans wanted to agree on the things …

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Republicans retrench in battle for the House of Representatives

Republicans would always be on defense this year, with twice as many GOP seats as Democrats on the ballot. But because the party’s political environment has shifted in recent months, and Democratic challengers have raised gloomy eye-openers, it has only made their chances impossible. “Right now, Republicans have a pretty …

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