foreshadows
Kamala Harris’ tie-breaking votes on COVID foreshadows Senate role
CLOSE Democrats took control of the Senate when three new members, Georgia’s Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, and California’s Alex Padilla were sworn in. Storyful WASHINGTON – Around 5 a.m. Friday in the nation’s capital, bleary-eyed senators who had spent hours debating a COVID relief bill looked up to see Vice President Kamala Harris presiding over the chamber. …
In Wisconsin decision, Supreme Court foreshadows election night cliffhanger
Kavanaugh also quoted a prominent law professor’s caution that allowing the election to drag out could fuel claims of foul play. “Late-arriving ballots open up one of the greatest risks of what might, in our era of hyperpolarized political parties and existential politics, destabilize the election result,” New York University Professor Richard Pildes wrote in …
Hospital opposition to state health care reforms foreshadows challenges for Congress
State lawmakers seeking to rein in health care costs are facing formidable pushback from hospitals, foreshadowing the obstacles a Democratic president and Congress would also face if they try to follow through on bold promises for health reform. As Democratic presidential candidates argue about the merits of “Medicare for All” versus a public option, states …