Florida Rep. Daniel Webster announces retirement
Webster joins a growing number of Republican lawmakers not seeking reelection this cycle.
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House GOP poised to vote on pesticide language
A potential vote on pesticide labeling language comes after months of outrage from Make America Healthy Again advocates, Democrats and some Republicans.
Florida Republican announces he will retire from House after term ends
Rep. Daniel Webster (R-Fla.) announced Tuesday he will not seek reelection after his term ends, joining the dozens of Republicans who are choosing to step down from their role amid congressional dysfunction. So far, 36 House Republicans — including Webster, the most recent — have announced they will leave their seats at the end of their term,…
Former Fauci adviser indicted for attempting to avoid FOIA laws
The Justice Department (DOJ) on Tuesday announced the indictment of David Morens, a former senior adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci within the National Institutes of Health, for his alleged scheme to keep public records away from Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. The DOJ said in a press release that Morens was being charged with…
Rules coming back
The House Rules Committee will reconvene at 1 p.m. as GOP leaders grow more confident they can break through an impasse that has ground the floor to a halt. “We’re getting closer,” House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said Tuesday, sticking with a plan that would have Republicans vote later in the day on a measure
House Education Committee Holds Hearing on Impact of Equity Policies
The House Committee on Education and Workforce holds a hearing titled “Leveling Down: How Equity Policies Undermine Excellence and Harm Students” at 10:15 a.m. ET on April 28. Witnesses appearing before the committee’s Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education include Daniel Buck, research fellow at t… Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
REPLAY: House Education Committee Holds Hearing on Impact of Equity Policies
The House Committee on Education and Workforce holds a hearing titled “Leveling Down: How Equity Policies Undermine Excellence and Harm Students” at 10:15 a.m. ET on April 28. Witnesses appearing before the committee’s Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education include Daniel Buck, research fellow at t… Original News Source Link – Epoch Times