Booker sought ‘campaign contributions based on his Senate floor speech,’ watchdog group says Cory Booker (Kena Betancur/Getty Images) Sen. Cory Booker’s (D., N.J.) marathon 25-hour speech last week broke a Senate speaking record. But his fundraising off that speech broke long-standing Senate ethics rules, a watchdog group alleged in a complaint filed Tuesday. The Foundation
The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance holds a hearing titled “A Continued Pattern of Government Surveillance of U.S. Citizens” at 10 a.m. ET on April 8. The panel examines surveillance practices, data purchases, and privacy protections under the Fourth Amendment. Witnesses include Gene Sc… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning
The House Committee holds a hearing on reducing the federal real estate portfolio at 10:00 a.m. ET on April 8. Witnesses include David Marroni of the Government Accountability Office, John Hart from Open the Books, and Ron Kendall of the National Federal Development Association.Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened higher on Tuesday as Trump administration officials indicated that negotiations are ongoing between the United States and other countries over tariffs, but the markets plunged as the day progressed. As of Tuesday afternoon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down roughly 800 points, the Nasdaq Composite slid 3
‘It makes a lot of sense when you want to make sure that nobody can evade these rules,’ China expert Gordon Chang said in an interview. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on various countries aim to close trade loopholes that China has used to bypass duties, particularly through transshipment, in which goods are exported via
The White House, meanwhile, has a Rapid Response team that actively works to respond to contesting narratives and explain the administration’s accomplishments. The National Democratic Party has launched a new initiative called the “People’s Cabinet” to counter the Trump administration. Ken Martin, chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), said the goal is to “cut
The president rejected the EU’s proposals for a ‘zero for zero’ tariffs on cars and industrial goods. U.S. President Donald Trump said late on April 7 that the European Union would need to buy $350 billion worth of American energy to secure relief from tariffs. Trump was responding to European Commission President Ursula von der