by drjmcurtis | Oct 5, 2023
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), 59, threw his hat into the ring Oct. 4 to House Speaker to replace 58-year-old Speaker Kevin McCarthy. McCarthy was forced out by a “motion to vacake” the equivalent of a no-confidence vote by 41-year-old Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fl.). McCarthy...
by drjmcurtis | Oct 5, 2023
When the Sept. 30 stopgap bill prevented a government shutdown for 45 days, it left out Ukraine War funding. President Joe Biden, 80, and the White House spin machine have been in a full-court press to reinstate all of Ukraine funding, another $24 billion, continuing...
by drjmcurtis | Oct 4, 2023
Desperate to restore billions in Ukraine funding, 80-year-old President Joe Biden seeks anyway possible to get Ukraine’s 45-year-old President Voldymyr Zelensky more cash. Zelensky says he can’t win the war with the Kremlin without billions in U.S. tax dollars....
by drjmcurtis | Oct 4, 2023
Calling for a week off after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was ousted Oct. 3 from his job, 47-year-old interim House Speaker Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) said Republicans need a week off to pick a new House Speaker. McHenry infuriated 83-year-old former House...
by drjmcurtis | Oct 3, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), 58, faces the fight for his speakernship, after 41-year-old Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fl.), a close ally of former President Donald Trump, filed a motion to vacate. Gaetz has been gunning for McCarthy since he worked with Democrats...