Kyle Griffin

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Leader Schumer to Republicans on the For the People Act: "Are you afraid to debate it? Do you not have any good arguments? "Let's dispense with this nonsense. There's no real principle behind these policies. They're not about election integrity, they're not about voter fraud." — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Breaking WSJ: New York prosecutors are investigating whether a top Trump Org. executive, Matthew Calamari, received tax-free fringe benefits, as part of their probe into whether Trump's company and employees illegally avoided paying taxes on such perks. https://t.co/LnaNoJtHld — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

According to a document entered into court records last week, an FBI agent acknowledged in a Feb. investigative report that angry Trump supporters were talking openly in the days before the riot about bringing guns to the Capitol to start a "revolution." https://t.co/01NgT6isIs — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Republican wants you to remember that gas prices were lower during a pandemic (when no one was traveling) that the Republican former president mismanaged. — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

The White House is launching a child tax credit "day of action" to encourage families who qualify for the extra benefits to enroll before July 15. The admin has a new website — ChildTaxCredit .gov — to ensure Americans that they'll receive the benefits. https://t.co/VmqWb9ZRPr — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

The White House is set to weigh in positively on Sen. Manchin's efforts to secure a compromise with his own voting rights bill. This comes after voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams came out in support of Manchin's effort. https://t.co/ZqBKNesn20 — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

A progressive group is launching a seven-figure ad campaign aiming to pressure Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to support abolition of the filibuster. https://t.co/TPzm8fqSug — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Punchbowl News: Senate Majority Leader Schumer is now backing Sen. Bernie Sanders' plan to add dental, vision and hearing coverage to Medicare, which will cost an estimated $350 billion to $400 billion over a decade. — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Dayton, OH mayor Nan Whaley to CNN on Republican Gov. Mike DeWine: "He is just not strong enough to stand up to the extremists in his party." — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Voters supported progressive policies on ballot initiatives. Republicans are pushing back: More than 125 bills have been introduced this year to amend or change progressive policies. Republicans' efforts, one advocate says, "should terrify all of us." https://t.co/TXpGiz76PO — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Today, President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder will talk to grassroots supporters "about the importance of Senate action on voting rights legislation." — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Danica Roem has a message to the younger people in the LGBTQ community who say they don't like politics: "When you are an LGBTQ person, you have to care." https://t.co/ybpa4z3Znd — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows pressed then-acting AG Rosen to look into 'Italygate' — a wild lie claiming an Italian defense contractor used satellites to switch votes to Biden. "Pure insanity," Rosen's deputy wrote to him. Rosen never took action. https://t.co/iO9NgZNikW — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Trump's trips to his Bedminster golf club as president cost U.S. taxpayers more than $2.4 million. $1.9 million went for Secret Service agents' hotel stays, $285,219 was spent on travel, $80,800 on golf carts, and $46,520 on portable toilets. https://t.co/1oDroYoqoC — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Sen. Bernie Sanders has signaled openness to Joe Manchin's proposed changes to the For the People Act. "Sounds like I'm open to doing everything I possibly can to protect American democracy." https://t.co/9ISbHm0hTP — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

"As long as the party continues to embrace [Trump], it's going to have trouble." The Republican collapse in Michigan's Oakland County, once a stronghold, was a long time coming. They didn't leave the Republican Party; the Republican Party left them. https://t.co/toitEH7v7X — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Chairman Schiff tells CBS he wants DOJ to do "a wholesale review of all of the politicization of the department over the last four years" in light of the Trump secret subpoenas. "What happened to our committee, what happened to members of the press, that's just a subset." — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

At a Juneteenth celebration in Milwaukee, Republican Ron Johnson was greeted with a chorus of boos. Members of a growing crowd swore at him and said, "We don't want you here." https://t.co/oLQTtxY9vH — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Bad news for Republican Chuck Grassley in Iowa: Just 27% of likely Iowa voters said they would reelect Grassley if the 2022 election were held today. 64% said they would vote for somebody new. https://t.co/1c1eHaXItW — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Big moment for me: This is the first original production I've executive produced for @MSNBC. Couldn't be more excited to highlight LGBTQ issues and work with the great @CapehartJ. Tune in next Sunday please! — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Trump's commerce secretary, Wilbur Ross, earned at least $53 million — and as much as $127 million — from private companies "while he was collecting a taxpayer salary and supposed to be looking out for the public instead of his own profits." https://t.co/MObP771eqW — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he won't support the bipartisan infrastructure bill if its paid for by raising gas taxes or creating fees on electric vehicles. https://t.co/HxaREQLpeZ — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Republican states want to make it harder for needy families to access federal food-assistance programs. In Ohio, Arizona, Arkansas, Missouri, and Montana, Republicans have proposed more restrictive policies, cutting off benefits, or adding requirements. https://t.co/yOqegQ1vXK — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Be warned: Georgia's Republican Secretary of State has announced that more than 100,000 names will be removed from Georgia's voter registration rolls. https://t.co/1nJ3mbaLdT — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

President Biden plans to host a White House ceremony this year for the unveiling of former President Obama's official portrait, reviving a longtime tradition Trump skipped. https://t.co/3elAUV7pAz — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

The Biden administration is moving to make gender confirmation surgery available to transgender veterans through Veterans Affairs health care coverage. https://t.co/uo0UQrV2EL — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Rep. Raskin on Judiciary Dems' request for docs on the Trump secret subpoenas: "We want to know whether these were a couple ... exceptional transgressions or part of a broader criminal conspiracy to use the power of the government to conduct witch hunts." https://t.co/MtAF5eVRcn — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Republican states are expanding their power over elections: In Georgia, Republicans are removing Democrats of color from local boards. In Arkansas, they've stripped election control from county authorities. And they're expanding their authority elsewhere. https://t.co/wRIY1VTK6g — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

NBC News: The FBI have been questioning at least one of the people charged in the Capitol riot about his possible connections to members of Congress. https://t.co/Z3V647QQgj — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

Last year, Mike Pompeo grew "visibly annoyed" after State Dept. aides said he needed to facilitate the rescue of an American hostage from Niger. To the aides' surprise, Pompeo pushed back, eventually asking 'When am I going to sleep?' https://t.co/F31puO6M7B — PolitiTweet.org