Rebecca Kaplan

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

.@RepJayapal is out with a statement on behalf of @USProgressives saying Biden's infrastructure bill should be "substantially larger in size and scope" + rolled into one big package that covers physical AND care infrastructure, as opposed to the current 2-step the WH is pursuing. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

Weeks of public pressure by @GOPLeader and the uncertainty among many Democrats about potentially voting on this race seems to have worked: Rita Hart has withdrawn her challenge to the election in IA-2 --> — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

Nearly 40 Dems have already signed onto the Spanberger/Neguse letter. Schumer has said that he plans to bring the bills to the floor, but there's no date set yet. With @Grace_Segers: https://t.co/NuS5wN17ph — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

House Dems are upping the pressure for gun control. Thompson/Neguse/Demings/Perlmutter wrote to Biden asking him to regulate concealable assault-style firearms with exec action. Spanberger/Neguse leading a letter to Schumer pushing him to bring 2 House-passed bills up for a vote. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

.@RepMalinowski tells @CBSNews, "I can only vote for legislation that has a meaningful tax impact on families in my district if it also addresses SALT." — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

With @POTUS releasing his $2T infrastructure plan today at least 5 NJ/NY House Dems say they will vote against anything that doesn't revisit the SALT deduction. @RepMalinowski is the latest. W/ @edokeefe and @kristincbrown: https://t.co/CkGNO1W8wD — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @jackturmanIII: White House officials briefed senators on their infrastructure plan today. Sources familiar with call confirmed Biden’s… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

.@BillPascrell joins @JoshGottheimer and @RepTomSuozzi in telling the administration/Dem leadership they won't support any changes to the tax code unless the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions created by the 2017 GOP tax cut bill is repealed. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @NicoleSganga: THREAD — Reporters toured the temporary border facility in Donna, TX today. The Biden admin allowed pooled coverage for… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

The House Ethics Committee has denied @replouiegohmert's appeal of his $5,000 fine for evading magnetometers outside the House chamber earlier this year: https://t.co/xrJWOwgjU9 — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @cbsmireya: INSIDE LOOK: @CBSNews was the pool camera for the media’s first look inside the #BorderPatrol processing facility in Donna.… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @weijia: Exclusive: @POTUS announcing new actions to combat violence against Asian Americans, including establishing a new DOJ initiativ… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

Rita Hart's brief for the House Administration Committee is in - one is also due from @RepMMM attorneys by COB. https://t.co/uBegeVMq00 — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

DHS Secretary Mayorkas and HHS Secretary Becerra (who oversees the Office of Refugee Resettlement which handles unaccompanied migrant children) will brief all House members on the border Wednesday at 3:30. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

On the Capitol security front, @RepTimRyan and @HerreraBeutler want USCP to release an inspector general report on 1/6 (not mandatory) and hold regular press briefings, which Acting Chief Pittman resisted when previously asked. USCP not subject to FOIA. https://t.co/dLbWt3DezN — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

.@GOPLeader writes to @SpeakerPelosi urging her to dismiss the House Administration Committee's consideration of Rita Hart's challenge to the IA-2 seat, which was previously certified by the state. He'll also appear with @RepMMM on Wednesday: https://t.co/66IQl1Rb1Q — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @edokeefe: FLAG: On a call with reporters, @CDCDirector Wallensky says she's worried about "impending doom" as COVID-19 cases tick up ag… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

.@GOPLeader backs the pick —> https://t.co/anlZ3fTVYZ — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

The position has been filled in an acting capacity by Timothy Blodgett since former House SAA Paul Irving resigned in the wake of the 1/6 attacks on the US Capitol. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

.@SpeakerPelosi has tapped Maj. Gen. William Walker: D.C. National Guard commanding genera, to serve as the next House Sergeant at Arms, the chief law enforcement and protocol officer for the House. If confirmed by the House, he’ll be the first Black SAA: https://t.co/vAxBr6EgxO — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @washpressclub: Congratulations to Humberto Sanchez of The Nevada Independent for winning the 2020 David Lynch Regional Reporting Award.… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

On the long-stalled commission to study the 1/6 attacks, @SpeakerPelosi says "we have other, should we say, paths" if leadership can't come to an agreement on the commission. Main hold up right now is the scope of what they should look at. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

@JakeSherman I believe Sen. Johnson's name slipped her mind a few weeks ago too. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

"If I wanted to be unfair, I wouldn't have seated the Republican from Iowa," @SpeakerPelosi says, arguing she had the prerogative to do so and was encouraged by some not to, but she said she would seat @RepMMM and then go through the normal process. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

.@SpeakerPelosi defends the House investigation in the IA-2 race which is under heavy criticism by Rs - and even some Ds who say they shouldn't overturn the race. She argues state certification was a prerequisite for the House process + both Ds and Rs have pursued this remedy. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

.@SpeakerPelosi doesn't tip her hand on whether an infrastructure bill should be split into multiple pieces to put more traditional infrastructure components with an easier path to bipartisan support in one bill. "Let's see what we can get done working together," she says. — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @BoKnowsNews: ICYMI: CliffsNotes of President Biden's first press conference. He answered questions for 59 minutes, 44 seconds by my cou… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @CHueyBurns: Biden quickly pivoted away from a question about executive action on guns to infrastructure, saying that's the next major i… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @Grace_Segers: Biden says he is a "great respecter of fate," so he's not really planning for 2024, although his "expectation" is to run.… — PolitiTweet.org

Rebecca Kaplan @RebeccaRKaplan

RT @LisaDNews: BIDEN Q8: Filibuster. Is it a relic of the Jim Crow era - do you agree? BIDEN Ansr8: Yes. FOLO: Then why not abolish it?… — PolitiTweet.org