It took a very upset president to call out the Republicans on their shenanigans just days ago in the foolish and unnecessary hold up of Loretta Lynch’s confirmation. But today, after almost 170 days of waiting, Republicans and Democrats in the Senate finally did what they were hired to do… work! Loretta Lynch was confirmed… Continue reading Confirmed – Loretta Lynch is the Next United States Attorney General
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Avonte’s Family Plans Lawsuit against New York City
After the remains found in Queens were confirmed to be that of Avonte, the lawyer representing the family said that he will file a lawsuit against the city of New York on the family’s behalf. Attorney David Perecman said he will file the legal claim on behalf of the family. He said Avonte’s mother, Vanessa Fontaine,… Continue reading Avonte’s Family Plans Lawsuit against New York City
Republican’s Pointless Filibuster of Chuck Hagel Ended With Hagel’s Confirmation
After all the delay, the name calling and the accusations that Hagel was part of a secret non-existent organization in the middle east, Republicans finally ended their pointless filibuster of the President’s nominee and voted with Democrats 58-41 to approve Chuck Hagel as the next Secretary of the Defense. Kind of make you wonder what… Continue reading Republican’s Pointless Filibuster of Chuck Hagel Ended With Hagel’s Confirmation