D.C. Memo: A farewell to you all
Continued fallout from the SCOTUS leaked draft, some big endorsements for congressional districts and Emmer tries to protect freedom of speech.
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D.C. Memo: What comes first, the leak or the egg?
Minnesota delegation responds to the SCOTUS draft, a sprint to the finish in CD1 and Rep. Dean Phillips fights for elderly entrepreneurs.
D.C. Memo: Mitts Romney, the ‘annoying Hill bros’
Congressional hopeful weighs in on the alleged human rights abuses by MPD, Rep. Tom Emmer supports Minority Leader McCarthy despite a past betrayal and Rep. Angie Craig tries to do something about our gas prices.
D.C. Memo: Flight time isn’t the right time
The CD1 race heats up, Stauber and Biden agree for once and Dean Phillips wants younger leaders in the House.
D.C. Memo: Take my Twitter … please
President Biden vs. inflation, Angie Craig tries to ban members of Congress from owning stocks and Pete Stauber on Minnesota police departments.
D.C. Memo: Fox and the Hill
Biden extends the student loan payment moratorium, Rep. Tom Emmer wants to rein in government spending and Rep. Dean Phillips tries to resuscitate the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
D.C. Memo: a very Cawthorny situation
This week in Washington news: SCOTUS news, the CD1 special election, and, of course, the latest about orgies and cocaine.
D.C. Memo: Disingenuous SCOTUS questioning mars historic nomination
The District may be beautiful this week, but politics are still ugly — in Washington this week, we’ve got SCOTUS hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, good news for the GOP and the return of the earmark.
D.C. Memo: Rooftop lies and videotapes
Support, but not really support for Ukraine, Jennifer Carnahan shocks no one and Congress comes together to support better treatment of sexual assault victims.
D.C. Memo: Inappropriation
A federal funding scare; Rep. Ilhan Omar splits with the Democratic party and polls, polls, polls.
DC Memo: Angie Craig declares D.C. a no (first class) fly zone
Biden gave the SOTU to mixed reviews, the Jan. 6 select committee delivers bad news to Trump and Rep. Ilhan Omar fights to end no-knock warrants across the country.
D.C. Memo: Russia invades Ukraine, 1st Dist. hopefuls announce intentions to run
Russia has launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine, hitting the country from land, air and sea.
D.C. Memo: The passing of Jim Hagedorn
Jim Hagedorn dies, a mea culpa, Minnesota House districts in play and movement on a bill to ban legislators from trading individual stocks while in office.
D.C. Memo: People are talking, ears are listening; Emmer pushes fentanyl as schedule 1 drug
Mask drama in the House, Democrats struggle to recover from losing Build Back Better and Emmer calls for removing fentanyl from the country.
D.C. Memo: Running against no one
I’m sure many of you have heard by now that the Washington Football Team has finally been renamed, but it seems that with D.C.’s changing economy a lot of landmarks seem to be for sale.
D.C. Memo: ‘What a stupid S.O.B.’
Biden, known for the hot mic gaffe (we all remember “Big f-ing deal” in talking about the passage of Obamacare), is at it again, this time sparring with a Fox News reporter.
D.C. Memo: Timing that is not one’s own choice
Democrats’ voting rights package fails, Biden gets a little Trumpy and Klobuchar makes an appearance in Ukraine.
D.C. Memo: Not up for debate
RNC may opt out of debates; 2022 midterm congressional candidate news; and Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith wants more COVID-19 tests.
D.C. Memo: It’s been a year
An inside look at January 6, GOP midterm strategies and a snub for MyPillow Guy
D.C. Memo: Walking a mile in another man’s Balenciagas
New texts show the White House knew how bad Jan. 6 was; Rep. Ilhan Omar fights Islamophobia; and Rep. Dean Phillips places high on the list of our richest representatives.
