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Historians rank best and worst US presidents in CSPAN survey ...
Jul 1, 2021 · Franklin D. Roosevelt came in third with a score of 841. His strongest quality was public persuasion, 94.8, followed by vision and setting an agenda, 92, and crisis leadership, 91.6.
Will Mitch McConnell sink another Trump cabinet nominee?
Dec 4, 2024 · Two of Donald Trump’s cabinet picks — Tulsi Gabbard and Pete Hegseth — present confirmation tests for Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell.
Scott Jennings relishes the fight defending Trump on CNN
Oct 16, 2024 · To turn down the political temperature, the 46-year-old Dawson Springs, Ky., native then suggests Democratic leaders do something he knows most could never swallow: Tell their voters the country ...
Scott Jennings joins LA Times editorial board | McClatchy …
Nov 29, 2024 · Scott Jennings, a Dawson Springs, Ky. native who has made waves as a spirited defender of Donald Trump on CNN, has been asked to join the Los Angeles Times editorial board.. LA Times owner Pat ...
Fact check: What Trump really said about Ku Klux Klan
Mar 2, 2016 · WASHINGTON. What Donald Trump said – and did not say – about the Ku Klux Klan and former Klansman David Duke has emerged as a major controversy in the 2016 presidential campaign.
What is a CR and what does it do? - McClatchy Washington Bureau
Mar 6, 2013 · Q. What if neither the spending bills nor the CR passes before the funding runs out? A. Much of the government shuts down. The record is the 21-day partial closing in 1995-96.
Who’s mad at McConnell? Both Republicans and Democrats in …
Oct 17, 2024 · It wouldn’t be the throes of a Senate campaign cycle if politicians in both parties weren’t disparaging Mitch McConnell.. With control of the chamber’s majority hinging on just a couple of ...
KY’s Mitch McConnell to oversee military funding in Senate
Nov 22, 2024 · Mitch McConnell’s decision to head the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense will give the outgoing GOP leader sweeping influence on funding for personnel, operations, equipment and ...
Daniel Desrochers | McClatchy Washington Bureau
Daniel Desrochers covers Congress for the Kansas City Star. Previously, he was the political reporter for the Lexington Herald-Leader in Kentucky. He also worked for the Charleston Gazette-Mail in ...
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