GOP criticizes Pelosi for sidelining election security for impeachment

House Republicans are criticizing Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiJohn Feehery: Censure could give Democrats a way out of no-win impeachment Hillicon Valley: Trump officials propose retaliatory tariffs over French digital tax | FBI classifies FaceApp as threat | Twitter revamps policies to comply with privacy laws | Zuckerberg defends political ads policy Pelosi faces tough choices […]

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Judge denies request for stay on McGahn testimony

A U.S. district judge denied the Justice Department’s request for a stay on testimony from former White House counsel Don McGahn. U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote in a 17-page opinion that a long-term stay on her opinion last week requiring McGahn testify in front of the House Judiciary Committee could cause “grave harm” […]

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Lobbyists guided op-eds against 'Medicare for All' by state lawmakers: Report

Lobbyists were heavily involved in the writing of opinion columns critical of “Medicare for All” by state lawmakers, according to The Washington Post, which cited emails obtained by the newspaper. Montana state Rep. Kathy Kelker (D) and state Sen. Jen Gross (D) both acknowledged in interviews that lobbyist and consultant John MacDonald provided proposed language for their […]

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