good to be with you, i m katy tur. quote, he s toast, he s done. clean out your office. congressman george santos might not be a congressman for long. at least according to republicans on the hill. today the house ethics committee chair filed a resolution to expel him and with a vote expected after thanksgiving, santos does not look like he ll make it to christmas. while the lies he s told as you know have been piling up since the day he was sworn in, it was the ethics committee s report released yesterday that appears to be the final straw. thousands of campaign dollars spent on designer shoes, pricey vacations, and botox injections meaning the third vote to expel might be the charm. as republicans voted to keep santos in two weeks are lining up to get him out. if that happens, what happens next? how flipable is his long island district? and if it does flip, what does that do to new speaker johnson s already teeny gop majority. also, could santos be more trouble even more le
Dozens of firefighters protested outside the Alaska Capitol last week, waving signs and chanting as they urged the Alaska House of Representatives to advance a long-simmering pension bill. They’re likely to be disappointed. On Friday, the House failed, on a 19-19 vote, to advance the pension bill for further consideration. As the Alaska Legislature enters […] The post Entering their final two regular weeks, Alaska legislators are narrowing their focus appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
Next week, Congress will have to choose between a rushed omnibus bill or a long-term continuing resolution that comes with a possible 1 percent spending cut.