Washington — The House Ethics Committee on Thursday is holding a rare public “trial” for Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida, who is accused of stealing $5 million in federal pandemic funds and using some of the money to boost her congressional campaign. Republicans are already trying to expel Cherfilus-McCormick from Congress over the allegations.
27m ago Johnson on whether any Senate proposal can pass House: “It’s a really good question” House Speaker Mike Johnson did not commit to putting any potential Senate deal that separates funding for ICE’s deportation arm from the broader DHS package on the floor. “We’ll have to see,” he told reporters Thursday afternoon. Asked
“We’re definitely preparing to move forward,” the speaker said Thursday.
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ariz.) (R), and Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) (L) after a news conference unveiling bipartisan legislation aimed at regulating the trafficking of fentanyl into the United States at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 4, 2019. Alex Wong/Getty Images Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), the third-highest-ranking Republican in the U.S.
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability holds a roundtable discussion titled “Examining Mental Health in the MAHA Age” to investigate the current state of mental health services and the impact of national health initiatives on the well-being of citizens across the United States during this session at 2 p.m. ET on Mar… Original News
The House on Thursday passed a GOP-backed bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a third time, as lawmakers struggle to find a deal to end the 40-day partial government shutdown. The lower chamber approved the bill in a 218-206 vote, with four Democrats crossing the aisle to support the measure. The same lawmakers…
The United States has achieved a historic turnaround on immigration, with net migration falling across every single metropolitan area in the country last year. It’s yet another major victory for President Donald J. Trump’s unrelenting commitment to securing our borders and putting America First. From The New York Times: “In the Laredo metro area, on