Mass Deportations Will Start in Chicago, Trump’s Border Czar Tom Homan Says

Several Democratic elected officials have condemned the plan, including the mayor and the Illinois governor. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for border czar, Tom Homan, said plans for a large-scale operation to deport illegal immigrants would begin in Chicago, warning local officials not to stand in the way. “We’re going to start right here in Chicago,

Trump Unveils Latest Slate of Picks for Key Diplomatic and Policy Roles

Former Fox News personality Kimberly Guilfoyle and private equity real estate investor Tom Barrack among latest nominees. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Dec. 10 his latest round of selections for his administration. He said former Fox News personality Kimberly Guilfoyle will be his nominee to be ambassador to Greece. Guilfoyle dates Donald Trump Jr. and

LIVE 12/11 10 AM ET: House Budget Committee Holds a Hearing on ‘Possible Solutions to the US Fiscal Crisis’

The House Budget Committee holds a hearing titled “Sounding the Alarm: Pathways and Possible Solutions to the U.S. Fiscal Crisis” at 10:00 a.m. ET on Dec. 11. Witnesses include David Walker, seventh comptroller general of the United States; Kurt Couchman, senior fellow in fiscal policy for Americans for Prosperity; Romina Bocci… Original News Source Link

House Budget Committee Holds a Hearing on ‘Possible Solutions to the US Fiscal Crisis’

The House Budget Committee holds a hearing titled “Sounding the Alarm: Pathways and Possible Solutions to the U.S. Fiscal Crisis” at 10:00 a.m. ET on Dec. 11. Witnesses include David Walker, seventh comptroller general of the United States; Kurt Couchman, senior fellow in fiscal policy for Americans for Prosperity; Romina Bocci… Original News Source Link

Newsom Hopes for Collaboration With Trump on Northern California Water Project

On his Jobs First tour, the governor has visited counties that voted for the president-elect. COLUSA, Calif.—Gov. Gavin Newsom brought attention to a water infrastructure project in Northern California that he said the incoming Trump administration could get behind, during the fourth stop of his Jobs First tour on Dec. 10. Long a priority for

House Republicans, Democrats Select New Committee Leaders

WASHINGTON—House Republicans and Democrats have announced their picks for some committee leaders. These Republican chairs would play a key role in helping to implement President-elect Donald Trump’s policy agenda, a plan that Democratic ranking members would seek to challenge. Republicans picked Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) on Dec. 9 to lead the House Foreign Affairs Committee.