LIVE NOW: House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Nuclear Forces, Atomic Energy Defense Budget

The House Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on the fiscal year 2027 budget request for nuclear forces and atomic energy defense activities at 3 p.m. ET on April 22. Witnesses Brandon Williams, under secretary for nuclear security, Department of Energy; Dr. Robert Kadlec, assistant secretary of defense for nuclear deterre… Original News Source Link

Republicans warn DeSantis’s Florida redistricting push ‘fraught with peril’

Florida Republicans are barreling ahead with a high-stakes redistricting session as the party looks to offset Democrats’ new maps in Virginia.   State lawmakers in the Sunshine State are set to convene next week in what is widely seen as the GOP’s last chance to redraw congressional maps before the November midterms.   The effort, however, has…

Senate Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Review USDA Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins testifies before a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee at 2:30 p.m. ET on April 22 to justify the administration’s proposed $19.1 billion discretionary budget and detail efforts to modernize rural infrastructure and support American producers. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times

37 Senate Democrats Urge USPS to Refuse Trump’s Vote-by-Mail Executive Order

A worker at the Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections processes absentee ballots at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Nov. 2, 2020. John Bazemore/AP Photo Thirty-seven Senate Democrats sent a letter Monday to the U.S. Postal Service’s board of governors calling on the agency to refuse to implement a March 31 executive

US Congressman From Georgia, David Scott, Dies at Age 80

House Financial Services Committee member David Scott (D-Ga.) (L) during a hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 20, 2021. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) has died at the age of 80, according to Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.). Foxx announced his death in the House chamber