The now former congressman said on Morning Joe on Friday that he is interested in being a Senator. If Sen. Kerry is indeed confirmed to be Secretary of State, he would need to resign his Senate seat. Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick would then need to name a replacement. Any replacement […]
We begin with the Electoral College, as the Senate and the House met together to confirm the results. As expected, President Obama won re-election with 332 electoral votes. While, Mitt Romney got 206 electoral votes. The confirmation of the Electoral College paves the way for President Obama and Vice President […]
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi are apparently leaving all options open for the debt ceiling. This includes the 14 Amendment, where they would say that the amendment voids a debt ceiling. The 14 amendment says that the validity of the American debt should not […]
Hello, and welcome to the Political Jungle for January 4, 2013. Today, we will be looking at the debt ceiling and the electoral college. Let’s begin. We begin with the Electoral College, as the Senate and the House met together to confirm the results. As expected, President Obama won re-election […]
In a triumphant show of human spirit, Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) returned to the Senate today, a year after his stroke. He was helped up the stairs of the Senate, and was greeted by Vice President, and President of the Senate, Joe Biden and friend, West Virginian Senator Joe Manchin […]
