by Liberty Nation Authors | Apr 18, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
The Senate voted to dismiss the impeachment proceedings against Homeland Security chief Alejandro Mayorkas for his handling of the border crisis late April 17 without hearing any of the evidence. In what may turn out to be a dangerous precedent, Senate Majority Leader...
by James Fite | Apr 7, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Congress will be back from vacation this coming week: Monday for the Senate and Tuesday for the House. Shortly thereafter, the impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will be presented to the upper chamber for consideration – but don’t expect much in the way...
by Tim Donner | Mar 1, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
In trying to untangle the complicated legacy of retiring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), one is faced with the classic choice between half-full and half-empty. Some will remember fondly how the 82-year-old grizzled veteran of political wars and...
by James Fite | Feb 8, 2024 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
The long-awaited border policy and Ukraine funding bill withered and died on the vine Wednesday, February 7. The Senate failed to even agree to vote on the actual package, with the cloture vote failing 49-50. But Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) knew it was...
by Liberty Nation Authors | Feb 5, 2024 | Articles, Politics
The US Senate released the text of its proposed border bill on Sunday, February 4. This document has been called “must-pass” legislation by the White House, which has been deeply involved in trying to get a deal on the table. At issue is that the vast...