Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will appear before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee as part of the panel’s probe into the Jeffrey Epstein case. Comer, the chair of the committee, wrote on the social platform X that Lutnick “proactively agreed to appear voluntarily” before the panel. “I…
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speak to reporters on Capitol Hill at 2 p.m. ET on March 3 following a Senate party policy luncheon. They are joined by Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), and Sen. John Barrasso… Original News Source Link –
Six House Democrats are backing an alternative war powers resolution that would require President Trump to halt U.S. military operations against Iran within 30 days unless Congress authorizes a declaration of war or the use of military force. The resolution is backed by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), Greg Landsman (D-Ohio), Jared Golden (D-Maine), Jim Costa…
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) dismissed a GOP effort to fund the Homeland Security Department (DHS) this week, saying President Trump’s decision to attack Iran has no bearing on the Democrats’ push to constrain federal immigration agents. “Donald Trump launches an unauthorized war in the Middle East. He characterizes it as endless. He decides
Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) on Monday said the Trump administration has not effectively explained the U.S. military objective in Iran, accusing the White House of giving “multiple definitions.” CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins asked Davidson if the Trump administration “has done a good enough job” in offering an explanation for its strikes on Iran since Saturday….
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine brief the Senate at 2:30 p.m. ET on March 3 on Operation Epic Fury, a U.S. military operation targeting Iran, and the situation in Iran. Original News Source Link
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine brief the Senate at 2:30 p.m. ET and the House at 5 p.m. ET on March 3 on “Operation Epic Fury” and the conflict in Iran. “Operation Epic Fury”