Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee are calling on ChairBrian Mast(R-Fla.) to convene an urgent hearing with senior Trump administration officials, raising concerns over potentially illegal efforts to shutter the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Rep.Gregory Meeks(D-N...
The Democrat-led House Foreign Affairs Committee announced Friday that it will launch proceedings to hold Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in contempt. The contempt resolution against Pompeo, President Donald Trump's second secretary of State, is being drafted in response to the Cabinet official's "o...
Notably, some of the new backers of impeachment, including Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, face credible primary challenges from the left -- a concern of many Democrats who are still contemplating whether to openly back impeachment. Pelosi and...
Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee accused Republicans of politicizing the withdrawal and said the majority took "particular pains to avoid facts involving former President Donald Trump." Last year, theWhite House releasedits own 12-page summary of a classified review of the...
Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), the new chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is planning to move legislation this week to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) after it issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu l
Rep. Gregory Meeks, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, called it “devastating” that the House has departed for a two-week break with the aid package left unresolved. He, along with many Democrats, called on Johnson to allow a vote on a Senate-approved bill. ...
For the Dominican Republic, Trump chose Leah Francis Campos, who was a CIA case officer before becoming senior adviser for the Western Hemisphere on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. She’s also the sister of “Fox and Friends Weekend” anchor Rachel Campos-Duffy — the spouse of Sean Duffy...
“I've seen him on the Foreign Affairs committee, taking charge of the issue, particularly when the Republicans are overstepping, etc., as well as doing it in a way that brings us all together. … And I think that's who Gerry is.” Connolly said he was diagnosed with cancer in a ...
House Democrats are poised to oust another senior panel leader after ailing Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.), 79, lost a vote in the influential Steering panel Monday. Scott lost the steering committee vote in the first round of voting Monday, according to three people familiar with the matter who...