“The time has come to finish the budget. Our teachers, local school boards, and local governments are waiting to craft their budgets…This delay adds unnecessary uncertainty and is a disservice to the people of the Commonwealth,” said Speaker Kirk Cox (R-Colonial Heights).
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) recently said, “I don’t think he [President Trump] should fire Mueller and I don’t think he’s going to,” following calls from senators to draft legislation to protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller in the midst of the Russia investigation.
After most Democrats opposed CIA Director Mike Pompeo’s hawkish views on foreign policy, the Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state on Thursday afternoon.
