A US military operation to shoot down a Chinese "spy balloon" that had been hovering in American airspace came at a tense time for the two superpowers, whose relationship has been on rocky ground for years. But how did the US successfully down it with a single missile - and what intelligence are they hoping to find in the wreckage? Latest: https://trib.al/lnxohkS #SpyBalloon … [Read more...]
Opinion | Democrat Katie Porter’s exchange with CEO Jamie Dimon should shape the 2020 campaigns
First-term Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) grills JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, who made $31 million last year, on how a low-paid teller working at his bank is supposed to pay the bills. Read more: https://wapo.st/2IsAn8V. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: … [Read more...]
Rep. Katie Porter On Hiding With AOC During Capitol Riot | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rep. Katie Porter joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss what it was like to shelter Rep. Ocasio-Cortez in her office during the Capitol riot. She most remembers finding AOC a pair of sneakers “so that she could run if she literally needed to run for her life,” and AOC telling her, “I just hope I get to be a mom. I hope I don’t die today.” Aired on 2/2/2021. » Subscribe to MSNBC: … [Read more...]
Katie Porter Drops Massive Senate SURPRISE
California Rep. Katie Porter drops a major announcement that she is running for Sen. Dianne Feinstein's seat. John Iadarola and Yasmin Khan break it down on The Damage Report. Read more here: Progressive Rep. Katie Porter launches bid for Feinstein’s California Senate seat - https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/10/politics/katie-porter-california-2024-senate-race/index.html "(CNN) … [Read more...]
House speakership vote heads to 8th ballot after Kevin McCarthy loses 7th round | full video
The House speakership vote headed to the eighth ballot on Thursday after Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy failed again to win a majority of votes to become House speaker. The House reconvened Thursday for a third day of voting. #news #kevinmccarthy #congress CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations, available … [Read more...]
Kevin McCarthy on track to lose speaker vote for 7th time
Once again, McCarthy has failed to sway Republicans holding out on voting for him. Donalds,Jefferies,Kevin,McCarthy,abc,congress,democrats,house,lose,news,p_cmsid=2494279,p_vid=news-96244045,republicans,speaker,vote … [Read more...]
House speaker stalemates third day as Kevin McCarthy vote loses climb to 11 as it happened
After failing to elect a leader for two days, due to objections Republican hardliners have with Kevin McCarthy, the US house of representatives had a further 5 votes to elect its speaker. All of which the California Republican lost. biden,capitol hill,congress,congress live,congress live feed,democrats,dems,gop,house live,house of representatives,house of reps live,house … [Read more...]
Kevin McCarthy: US House Republicans Speaker election chaos continues for FOURTH day
Kevin McCarthy: US House Republicans Speaker election chaos continues for FOURTH day. House Republicans participated in a mid-morning call Friday as the drama over whether Rep. Kevin McCarthy gets the speakership drags into day No. 4. Punchbowl initially reported that some progress was made and that McCarthy announced on the call that he and Rep. Chip Roy, one of the 20 … [Read more...]
Kevin McCarthy takes vote losses to six as US House of Representatives adjourns again
Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed for the sixth time in two days to capture the speaker’s gavel. After the House adjourned for a few hours, McCarthy and his allies went into negotiations with the Republican holdouts without a clear path forward to end the standoff, then pushed back a seventh vote on the House leadership until Thursday The Guardian publishes independent … [Read more...]
House adjourns without electing speaker in 13th round, McCarthy gains more GOP votes | full coverage
The House voted to adjourn until 10 p.m. ET on Friday after lawmakers failed to elect a speaker. GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy on Friday managed to switch several votes in his favor but still didn't have a majority to become House speaker in the 12th and 13th ballot. #news #kevinmccarthy #congress CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from … [Read more...]