One might imagine that state governors are none too happy about it and addressing the National Governors association today, the president called out Speaker Boehner saying all it takes to avoid the ax is just a little compromise. I stand by those commitments to make the reforms for smart spending cuts. But we also need republicans to adopt the same approach to tax reform that Speaker Boehner championed just two months ago. So will Speaker Boehner agree to sensible balanced measures on the debt or will he dig in his heels. Three guesses and the first two dont count. With us from washington is msnbc political analyst karen finney. And Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page and Louis Russert live from capitol hill preparing for the great john baper to speak at another of his magnificent press conferences. Karen, you have agreed us to preview your column for the hills in which you blast the republicans for trying to cast blame on the white house. You write at some point the gop im afraid
For the fourth consecutive day of nationwide antitrump protests. And as we knew the end of final vote tallying were learning secretary of state Hillary Clinton may not may not have only won more votes than trump, a popular vote win on track to be 2 million votes or more. When all is said and done she may have won more votes than any president ial candidate in history besides one, president obama. On a Conference Call with supporters yesterday, clinton blamed fbi director james comey and his unprecedented letter to congress about what proved to be duplicate emails found during the Anthony Weiner investigation for stopping the momentum of her campaign. Meanwhile, with the reality of a Trump Administration setting in, Many Americans are angry. Many are afraid. Democrats want to see their leadership move forward by preparing to fight, but who will lead the charge . Just a few days after Hillary Clinton lost the president ial election and republicans solidified their grip on congress, sever
To inside politics. Im john king. We begin with breaking news. A remarkable confrontation on capitol hill. The house of representatives, the republican house, just voting demanding that the Justice Department do a better job of producing documents. That after a contentious House Committee hearing, a confrontation between republicans and the Deputy Attorney general principally, but also the director of the fbi. Rod rosenstein locked in a public feud with the Justice Department over their demands that they requested documents into the trump campaign. Republicans say rosenstein, the fbi and the Justice Department are hiding things. Rosenstein pushing back repeatedly, at times angrily, at that suggestion. I am the Deputy Attorney general of the United States, okay . Im not the person doing the redacting. Youre the boss, mr. Rosenstein. Thats correct. And my job is to make sure we respond to your concerns. Im telling the truth and im under oath. If you want to put somebody else under oath a
Welcome to 56 new Wisconsin lawyers, most of whom passed the Wisconsin Bar Exam in July 2023. Some are just beginning their careers in law, and others are finding new opportunities in Wisconsin. Congratulations!
Welcome to 56 new Wisconsin lawyers, most of whom passed the Wisconsin Bar Exam in July 2023. Some are just beginning their careers in law, and others are finding new opportunities in Wisconsin. Congratulations!