by John Cole | Oct 6, 2020 |
Pennsylvania’s junior senator, Pat Toomey, plans to call it quits when his second term expires in 2022. The conservative Republican says he won’t run for reelection or for governor, as many political observers expected. Given his low approval ratings, and...
by John Cole | Sep 27, 2020 |
Pennsylvania’s junior senator has fallen in line with the rest of his Republican colleagues and pulled a one-eighty on the idea of installing a supreme court justice during a presidential election year. Such a thing was unthinkable in 2016, when Obama had nearly...
by Borys Krawczeniuk | Aug 4, 2020 |
If you read my Roderick Random column Saturday, you know U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey may try running for governor in 2022 instead of a third six-year term as a senator. His chief strategist, Mark Harris, made a point of saying Toomey hasn’t decided anything. Then...
by Borys Krawczeniuk | Jul 21, 2020 |
U.S House Republican leaders have rallied around their 8th Congressional District candidate Jim Bognet in the one way that really counts besides votes. Money. Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Republican Whip Steve Scalise and Deputy Whip Tom Cole all chipped in to...
by Borys Krawczeniuk | Jun 23, 2020 |
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s decision to restrict the issuance of new visas for temporary nonimmigrant workers for the rest of the year: “Temporary nonimmigrant workers contribute to the U.S. economy,...