Mike lee charged senate democrats with being on the side of violent protesters he described as dimwitted phony drama addicts for opposing his resolution thursday condemning mob violence in the wake of nationwide demonstrations over the police killing of george floyd.
Democrats on senate floor.
The filibuster was used in august when senate minority leader chuck schumer tried to bring the house passed coronavirus relief bill to the floor.
Statehood blasting the cause as a democratic power grab and calling for a floor vote to force moderate democrats to weigh in.
Republican senators on wednesday escalated their campaign against d c.
One of these is a war powers resolution which if passed by the house can be put to the senate floor even by democrats who are in the minority.
The senate democrats special committee on the climate crisis which is affiliated with the democratic policy and communications committee was established in march 2019 and was tasked with investigating holding hearings and issuing findings on the economic and national security consequences of climate change and how climate action presents.
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When mcconnell reacted on the senate floor some veteran reporters said that it was the angriest they ve ever seen him.
If democrats manage to hold the house of representatives and win back the senate and the white house in november the party will have full control of the federal government for the first time in.
Specifically calls out pelosi.
Chuck grassley accused senate democrats in a fiery speech on the senate floor on wednesday of behaving like cowards by accusing him of falling victim to a russian disinformation campaign regarding joe biden while ignoring allegations that russian intelligence operatives planted false information in the democrat funded steele dossier.
Mcconnell tears into democrats on the floor.