According to a new NBC News poll, Americans are largely divided when it comes to whether or not President Donald Trump (R) should be removed from office. With just five days left in his administration, Independents also narrowly oppose the removal from office with the poll showing that 45% are in favor of removal while 53% of Independents are against the President being removed from office.
After the storming of the Capitol, and as Democrats prepare to possibly file an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump (R), former Florida Rep. Allen West (R) assures that “cool heads always prevail.”
This is a move Democrats have deemed “dangerous,” but Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro is not surprised, arguing that Republicans are only following the lead of “Dangerous” Donald Trump.
In the battle to direct an effective and efficient COVID-relief bill, Democrats and President Trump (R) found some common ground after the President slammed lawmakers’ attempt to send Americans $600. Calling for Americans to receive $2,000 instead, Democrats agreed, but they’re also pointing out that this has been their goal all along.
Attorney General William Barr has faced scrutiny following growing tension with President Trump (R) regarding opposing views on voter fraud in the 2020 election. On Twitter, President Trump made the announcement, noting that the departure is an amicable, and Republican leadership like Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) is now following in thanking Barr for his work and commitment under the Trump administration.
Texas Rep. Michael McCaul (R), the lead Republican on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Chairman of the China Task Force, took to social media to criticize House Democrats for prioritize anything but COVID-relief for Americans.
The landmark achievement from the Obama administration has received criticism, and it has largely divided lawmakers and the public regarding the future of Obamacare, and the congresswoman-elect, who launched her political campaign as a result of her daughter’s preexisting health condition, is now calling Obamacare the biggest con that Americans have ever received.
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and the George Floyd protests, news broke of the tragic case of Vanessa Guillen, and it sparked media uproar and political activism as to how her death could’ve been kept quiet for so long.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) addressed the American people this week, taking part in a press conference with reporters to discuss how Congress would be moving forward regarding financial relief Americans. In speaking to reporters, House Speaker Pelosi commented that what’s on her agenda is “how we address the needs of the American people, and we have to do it in a scientific way.” However, Republicans took offense at the information shared, commenting that Pelosi had leveraged “aid for small businesses and families to score political points” and noting that “Congress could have taken action months ago, but Democrats obstruction stood in the way.”
In speaking to the Floridian, Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw (D) commented on the Democratic party expanding their socialist “squad,” saying that “they have lost moderates, so you’re only going to see that movement grow more powerful” because “they’re very loud, very emboldened.”
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