Amazing party breakdown here

NEW: Why has it taken so long for Congress to pass a comprehensive data privacy bill — and will the latest effort finally work?

Plus, Peter Swire’s theory for why data privacy has been a consistently bipartisan issue: “Senators are people too.”

wakeuptopolitics.com/april-12-2024

This was the first unanimous roll call vote for a Biden district or appeals court nominee. Allen is the daughter of a GOP state legislator, a current GOP appointee, and was supported by Mitt Romney + Mike Lee (her former law school classmate), so that explains the GOP support.

After Jan 6th, Kevin McCarthy arguably rehabilitated Donald Trump with a trip to Mar-a-Lago.

Is he looking for Trump to return the favor?

During a Georgetown talk last night, it was hard not to wonder if McCarthy was looking for a way into Trumpworld. wakeuptopolitics.com/april-10-2024/

It’s hard to say how this day would have gone had a violent mob not disrupted the certification process. But it was not clear to me that objectors planned to stop at Pa. and Ariz