, there will be presentations by chairs of the committees at the GOP retreat, including not only Ways and Means but also Energy and Commerce and Homeland Security. Republicans will be “going over a little bit of the playbook” for reconciliation, Malliotakis said. “They mentioned they could...
Updated on: January 31, 2023 / 7:16 PM EST/ CBS News Washington —Embattled Republican Rep.George Santosof New York will recuse himself from serving on House committees, he told his GOP colleagues in a closed-door meeting on Tuesday, amid ongoing scrutiny about his background and questions ...
— esme murphy (@esmemurphy)February 2, 2023 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was able to solidify Republican support against the Somali-born Muslim woman in the new Congress although some GOP lawmakers had expressed reservations. Removal of lawmakers from House committees was essentially unp...
Both the House Intelligence and Judiciary committees are moving forward with their own bills. While the two panels have agreed on several areas — including penalties, changes to the surveillance court and reporting requirements — they are divided on when a warrant should be required for searching...
Minnesota 5th District congressional representative Ilhan Omar has slammed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for plans to eject her and a number of colleagues from committees, noting that she's being targeted for being Muslim by her detractors.IIhan Omar, who was born in Somalia, is being ...
and by GOP Reps. Nancy Mace (S.C.) and Glenn Grothman (Wis.), who each chair related subcommittees. The lawmakers also stressed their concern that the recent cyber attacks “reflect a new level of skill and sophistication from China’s hackers.” “China appears to be graduatin...
George Santos told House Republicans during a closed door meeting on Tuesday that he would recuse himself from sitting on any committees. Santos was recently assigned two committees -- the House Small Business Committee and the House Science, Space and Technology Committee. Leaving the House ...
The House votes for speaker before rules are set for the next Congress, so everything from swearing-in lawmakers to voting on legislation to setting up key committees will be put on hold until that is resolved. Unless a House majority moves otherwise, all that would be allowed to happen i...
Reps. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) and Jason Smith (R-Mo.), the chairmen of the respective committees, said public financial disclosures and media reporting in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) suggest that CATL has taken steps to shield its connection to companies based in the Xinjiang re...
Rep. George Santos told the House GOP conference on Tuesday behind closed doors he wants off of his two committees until his issues are resolved, three members told CNN.