'Sends A Bad Message': Republican Stalwart Sen. Pat Toomey Now On Outs With GOP Over Donald Trump
It is now Toomey facing angry rank-and-file state Republican Party committee members and the potential of a censure vote.
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It is now Toomey facing angry rank-and-file state Republican Party committee members and the potential of a censure vote.
The new deadline is Monday.
President Joe Biden made it clear during Tuesday night's CNN town hall that he disagrees with other members of his party who want to cancel $50,000 of student debt per borrower.
Here are the statements from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware senators. All found Trump guilty.
Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey was one of seven Republicans to vote to convict Trump.
Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman, R-Centre, said it will be difficult to redraw district boundaries quickly enough to give would-be candidates time to make decisions about whether to run and gather enough petition signatures to get on the ballot.
Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives for "incitement of insurrection" for his actions leading up to the Capitol riot.
The Senate voted mostly along party lines 56-44.
Castor started trending on Twitter as he debated the constitutionality of the trial.
Pennsylvania's larger-than-life lieutenant governor, the 6-foot-8, bald, and tattooed John Fetterman, will run for U.S. Senate, making the announcement Monday after kicking off an exploratory fundraising campaign last month that raised over $1 million.
Eyewitness News has learned the Democrat filed the necessary paperwork to run for the U.S. Senate on Thursday.
Under the plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1, Wolf, a Democrat, will ask the Republican-controlled Legislature for what could approach $2 billion extra for public schools.
The push is underway in such states as Arizona, Michigan, Ohio, Maryland, Kentucky, Indiana and Pennsylvania, where legislators are seeking a constitutional amendment to strip the governor of many of his emergency powers.
Meanwhile, the president's COVID-19 relief plan is sure to face Republican opposition in Congress.
Biden took action on Friday to bring economic relief to millions of Americans by signing two executive orders.
