Day 1143 (March 7, 2024): US House of Representatives Committee Pass Bill Requiring TikTok Divestment. The Energy and Commerce Committee, a standing committee under the US House of Representatives, has unanimously passed a Bill that would require ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short video platform...
The US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee holds hearings on pending resale price maintenance (RPM) federal legislationThe enactment of a Maryland state antitrust law prohibiting minimum resale price maintenance (RPM) agreements and U.S. House of Representatives (...)Kathryn M. Fenton...
The US House of Representatives and the Armed Services Committee of the US Senate have announced a deal on the US National Defense Authorisation Act (NDAA) for 2020... Read More Analysis Pressure mounts on Donald Trump as Ukraine hearings move forward ...
As in the House of Representatives, political parties and the committee system dominate procedure and organization. Each party elects a leader, generally a senator of considerable influence in his or her own right, to coordinate Senate activities. The leader of the largest party is known as the...
The Senate Judiciary Committee ordinarily conducts hearings on nominations to the Supreme Court, and a simple majority of the full Senate is required for confirmation. When the position of chief justice is vacant, the president may appoint a chief justice from outside the court or elevate an ...
Rep. Mary Liz Holberg, who was named chair of the influential House Ways and Means Committee, told the Star Tribune one plan that shows "some of the most promise" would use local taxes that now pay for the Minneapolis Convention Center. Once that debt is retired, the money could be used...
House preps for messy speakership battle 02:04 Connolly defeats Ocasio-Cortez to become top Democrat on Oversight Committee: ‘Old guard won’ 01:58 Florida judge allows use of virtual reality in courtroom IMMIGRATION Border crisis: 565 unaccompanied migrant children crossing daily into the US ...
As for Cheney, the report claims she broke “numerous federal laws and these violations should be investigated by the FBI." The allegations against Cheney include witness tampering for the relationship she developed with Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, a star witness in the hearings. ...
Following a meeting with Calhoun, Senator Maria Cantwell, a Washington Democrat who chairs the committee, said she planned hearings to investigate the "root causes of these safety lapses," according to a statement. "The American flying public and Boeing line workers deserve a culture of leadership...
though presidents have rarely consulted the Senate before making a nomination. The Senate Judiciary Committee ordinarily conducts hearings on nominations to the Supreme Court, and a simple majority of the full Senate is required for confirmation. When the position ofchief justiceis vacant, the presiden...