House Committee on Government Reform's Subcommittee on National Security. Approval of the appointment of a department secretary with power over the budget and coordination of agencies; Claims to the danger of delay of the approval.MaddenJaclyn
, ranking member of the powerful Rules Committee. Sarah Ferris, Jordain Carney and Daniella Diaz contributed. Lead Art: House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., center, is flanked by Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., the temporary leader of the House of Representatives, left, and Rep. ...
More broadly, during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in 2022, Gaetz said any Republican senator who would support red flag laws, which allow judges to remove a firearm from a person they deem dangerous, would “betray” their voters and is “a traitor to the Constitution.” The GOP senat...
Sessions argued he is the right man for the job by pointing to his former stint as chair of the Republican campaign arm when the party won large majorities and his time as chair of the House Rules Committee. “Our party needs to find a way to work together, we need to find a way ...
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy exited the GOP steering committee meeting and wouldn’t answer questionson whether the rules packagehas the votes to pass. “Why would I want to take away your suspense,” he told CNN. More background:In order to flip the 20 GOP holdouts last week to win th...
“Let me be clear: This Committee will hear Mr. McGahn’s testimony, even if we have to go to court to secure it,” he said. “We will not allow the President to prevent the American people from hearing from this witness.”
Garland’s forceful defense of the department and federal law enforcement will begin what is likely to be a tense, hours-long hearing before members of the House Judiciary Committee. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10 am ET. We’ll be covering the hearing live here. 9:40 p.m....
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz, left, and FBI Director Christopher Wray are sworn in to testify as the Senate Judiciary Committee examines the internal report of the FBI's Clinton email probe and the role of former FBI Director James Comey's actions during the 2016 presiden...
said jake laperruque of the washington-based center for democracy and technology. earlier on wednesday, at a hearing before the house rules committee, republicans and democrats alike voiced their opposition to any reauthorization of domestic surveillance powers that did not include a requirem...
Abbe Lowell, Hunter Biden's attorney, told Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, a Republican from Kentucky, that the president's son will answer "any pertinent and relevant questions" lawmakers might have, but said his questioning must take place at a public committee hearing. ...