Johnson does have ties throughout the conference. He formerly served as the Republican Study Committee chair and has a high-profile perch on the Judiciary Committee. And he got a boost shortly before Tuesday night’s votes started when Republican Study Committee Chair Kevin Hern endorsed him. ...
The article reports that the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation that would extend the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Amendments of 2008 until 2017. The laws govern U.S. surveillance of telephone and other electronic communication with ...
, a member of the Judiciary Committee. “There's no excuse for that. Our job is to be here and vote.” View from 1600 Pennsylvania: The White House took a swing at soon-to-be GOP Leader John Thune for his conference’s decision to slow walk Biden judicial nominees in the lame duck...
House Judiciary Committee Democrats on Friday introduced a bill that would ensure presidents can be held accountable for alleged criminal conduct -- a direct swipe at the White House amid the heated battle over Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report. ...
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The House Judiciary Committee formally received the impeachment report from three other panels as the House continues to ramp up its investigation into President Trump. The House Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight committees officially sent the judiciary panel their impeachment report, along with...
The House Judiciary Committee is planning to hold a hearing on the rise of white nationalism in the U.S. in the wake of last week’s mosque shootings in New Zealand, a source confirmed to The Hill. The source added that a date for the hearing had not yet
House Judiciary Committee voting; Dismissal and subsequent reinstatement of travel office employees; Republican claims of case of cronyism; Resolution by Illinois solon Henry J. Hyde; Call on Attorney General Janet Reno for a special investigating counsel; Machinations for a Democrat vote.Masci...
It remains unclear who will fill the vacant slot for speaker -- third in command after the president and the vice president. Republican Representative Jim Jordan, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise both announced Wednesday that they plan to join the...
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, who dropped out of the race Friday after a majority of the conference voted against him on a secret ballot, told CNN’s Manu Raju, “I’m for the Republican.” House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, who also had a failed speakership bid, told CNN he ...