[ad_1] The seeds of success in 2022 began in June 2010, when Democrats last attempted to pass a sweeping climate-change bill. Back then, the party had far greater numbers in the House and Senate, but lacked the courage of their convictions. The “Waxman-Markey” bill, which would have set an emissionsContinue Reading
[ad_1] Administration officials have often remarked how foreign trips can provide Harris room to shine that, they feel, the D.C. chattering class misses when talking about and covering her. Harris earned rave reviews for her speech last month at the Munich Security Conference, where she proclaimed Russia had committed crimesContinue Reading
[ad_1] But the new law has also attracted an armada of lobbyists repping a wide range of industries. Some may be making long-shot bids — lobbyists for Snap, for example, plan to ask Washington to subsidize plans to build chips for its augmented reality glasses. And filing a lobbying disclosureContinue Reading
[ad_1] Even more than the humor, this gathering of Washington worthies seemed smitten with the moral seriousness of his Trump criticisms. “His reckless words endangered my family and everyone at the Capitol that day, and I know that history will hold Donald Trump accountable,” Pence had said, before deploying hisContinue Reading
[ad_1] In an op-ed in The New York Times, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a longtime advocate for the forced breakup of the largest tech firms, blamed Washington’s “weakening of financial rules” for SVB’s collapse. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), a reliable critic of most things the tech industry does, blamed “bankContinue Reading
[ad_1] “Imagine if politicians’ campaign funds were in SVB. Does anyone think we wouldn’t have had more action & communication?” Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna, whose Northern California district is home to the bank, tweeted on Saturday afternoon. So far, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has offered little clarity on whatContinue Reading
[ad_1] “Democrats, for the whole time I’ve been here, say: ‘Social Security is easy to fix, just raise taxes,’” Coons said, adding that he supports that position. “Republicans refuse to do that. Republicans say ‘this is easy to fix, simply raise the age of eligibility or [otherwise] reduce benefits overContinue Reading
[ad_1] “The collective attitude of the West” led by the United States needs to change towards Moscow, Peskov told Izvestia daily in an interview. “The security of one country cannot be guaranteed at the expense of the security of another,” Peskov said“. Last week, President Vladimir Putin issued a warningContinue Reading
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[ad_1] Thousands of people gathered in the center of Mexico City to protest against the electoral reform proposed by the López Obrador party.Isaac Esquivel (EFE) “The United States supports independent and well-resourced electoral institutions.” With these ten words, the Department of State has entered into the controversy over the reformContinue Reading
[ad_1] That’s in addition to the large group at the Munich Security Conference last week. [ad_2] #Congress #Washington #lawmakers #traveling #global #hot #spots #including #India #Taiwan #Mexico ( With inputs from : www.politico.com )Continue Reading