‘I would love to have him come in and address a joint session of Congress,’ Mr. Johnson said. ‘We will certainly extend that invitation.’ House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on March 21 that he will invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress. Rumors first began to swirl on March 20 that the
The House Foreign Affairs Committee Indo-Pacific Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Commerce as Statecraft: Better Leveraging U.S. Business to Advance our Economic and National Security Goals in the Indo-Pacific” at 2:00 p.m. ET on March 21. Witnesses: Mr. Kin W. Moy Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs U.S. State Department
The House Oversight Committee National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Accountable Assistance: Reviewing Controls to Prevent Mismanagement of Foreign Aid” at 2 p.m. ET on March 21. Witnesses Jim Richardson, Former Trump Administration Director of the Office of Foreign Assistance, U.S. Department of State Max Primorac, Senior Research Fellow, Margaret
New York Democratic congressman Jamaal Bowman is touting an endorsement from a left-wing group that denounced a resolution commemorating “End Jew Hatred Day” in New York City. That resolution was “dangerous” and “a farce,” the group said. In a Monday tweet, Bowman heaped praise on Indivisible Brooklyn, calling their work “crucial in ensuring that everyday
Joe Biden, 81, is just trying to stay alive until Election Day, and has made a number of behavioral adjustments to increase his life expectancy. Most of these adjustments are designed to mitigate the risk of falls, which are the leading cause of injury-related death in Americans over the age of 65. In addition to
The House Homeland Security Committee holds a joint Subcommittee hearing on “EXAMINING CBP ONE: FUNCTIONS, FEATURES, EXPANSION, AND RISKS” at 2:00 p.m. ET on March 21. Witnesses: Adam Hunter Deputy Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Diane J. S… Original News Source Link – Epoch
Legislation would force USAID to implement reforms to drive down costs USAID Administrator Samantha Power (Alex Wong/Getty Images) A bipartisan coalition of senators is proposing legislation that would stop the U.S. government’s leading foreign aid group from wasting hundreds of millions in taxpayer funds on costly items such as luxury hotels and airfares, the Washington Free