Posts by Summit Strategies
November 6, 2020
Top News As Biden’s lead grows, U.S. allies cautiously weigh outreach amid Trump threats. Washington Post Georgia Senate Race Between David Perdue And Jon Ossoff Edges Closer To A Runoff. NPR Democrats are projected to lose House seats but keep their majority. CNBC Mitch McConnell says he’s open to stimulus during lame duck — but there are a…
Read MoreOctober 30, 2020
Top News Lawmakers hope election releases pressure on stimulus talks. The Hill Final NPR Electoral Map: Biden Has The Edge, But Trump Retains Narrow Path. NPR Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett sworn in and greeted with a request to recuse herself in an election case. CNN U.S. records more than 90,000 Covid-19 cases in one day for the…
Read MoreOctober 23, 2020
Top News Senate Republicans fume as Mnuchin gives ground to Pelosi in search of deal. Washington Post Amy Coney Barrett Moves A Step Closer To Confirmation After Judiciary Committee Vote. NPR Six Takeaways From the Final Presidential Debate. New York Times New cases hit three-month high as Covid-19 hospitalizations soar. CNN The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico…
Read MoreOctober 16, 2020
Top News Pelosi, Mnuchin cite progress in economic relief talks but eye obstacles with Senate Republicans. Washington Post McConnell: GOP has the votes to confirm Barrett to Supreme Court this month. The Hill Six Takeaways From Thursday’s Dueling Trump and Biden Town Halls. New York Times Biden and Trump Return to U.S. Campaign Trail, Trump Fundraising Lags. Reuters The…
Read MoreOctober 9, 2020
Top News White House, Congress continue pressing on economic relief package but Pelosi bristles over Trump approach. Washington Post Trump’s rejection of virtual format puts future of debates in question. CNN Six Takeaways From the Vice-Presidential Debate. New York Times U.S. Midwest sees record one-day increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitals strained. Reuters The nation’s cartoonists on the week in…
Read MoreOctober 2, 2020
Top News House approves $2.2 trillion Covid measure as bipartisan talks remain stalled. Politico Trump signs stopgap spending bill to avert government shutdown. CBS News Trump And First Lady Have ‘Mild Symptoms’ After Testing Positive For The Coronavirus. NPR McConnell says Senate can move forward on Barrett, notes COVID-19 threat. Reuters Six Takeaways From the First Presidential Debate. New York…
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2020
Top News House passes stopgap funding bill shortly after bipartisan deal. Roll Call Democrats Crafting New $2.4 Trillion Stimulus Bill to Spur Talks. Bloomberg Leading Candidates to Fill Supreme Court Vacancy. New York Times Ruth Bader Ginsburg Honored As The First Woman To Lie In State. NPR The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy & Natural Resources…
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2020
Top News Lawmakers Close In on Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown. Wall Street Journal Congress starts its weekend no closer to a coronavirus deal. Politico Poll: Biden Maintains Lead Over Trump With Likely Voters. NPR CDC says asymptomatic people should get tested for COVID-19 after all. The Verge The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics. Politico Energy & Natural…
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2020
Top News Democrats block slimmed-down GOP coronavirus relief bill as hopes fade for any more congressional support. Washington Post Trump Releases List of Potential Supreme Court Nominees. Wall Street Journal Trump, Biden Commemorate 19th Anniversary Of Sept. 11 Attacks. NPR The 8 states where 2020 will be won or lost: A POLITICO deep dive. Politico The nation’s cartoonists on…
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2020
Top News McConnell Raises Doubts on Congress Getting New Stimulus Done. Bloomberg News Marijuana, discrimination bills on House’s September agenda, CR expected to avert shutdown. Roll Call Trump’s still losing big — and four other takeaways from post-convention polls. Politico When is the first presidential debate? September 29. Vox Biden meets Blake family in visit to Kenosha; Trump holds…
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