The DOJ and lawmakers call for increased fraud enforcement funding. The Biden administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged more than 3,400 people with federal crimes and recovered more than $1.4 billion in stolen COVID-19 relief funds during the last three years, according to a newly-published report. The report, published on April 9 by the
A motion to vacate would lead to ‘chaos in the House,’ the speaker said ahead of the meeting. Following an April 10 meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) reiterated her frustration with Mr. Johnson’s tenure as speaker. She told reporters she told Mr. Johnson that he has broken the
The Rules Committee left the most contentious piece of Section 702, whether or not queries of Americans’ data should require a warrant, to be decided later. The House Rules Committee, in a late night vote, advanced a bill that would reauthorize a controversial spying authority but left a key aspect of the debate to be
Two advocacy groups have called for an investigation, accusing the Republican senator of possible campaign finance law violations. Two advocacy groups on Tuesday filed a formal campaign finance complaint against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) over advertising revenue from his podcast sent to a political action committee supporting his 2024 reelection campaign. The complaint, filed
Hallowed traditions of the upper chamber of Congress may or may not be flouted by New York’s senior congressional lawmaker. Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will block the impeachment trial of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas Thursday for fear it will prevent President Joe Biden’s re-election and cause Democrats to lose control of the
Hallowed traditions of the upper chamber of Congress may or may not be flouted by New York’s senior congressional lawmaker. Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will block the impeachment trial of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas for fear it will prevent President Joe Biden’s re-election and cause Democrats to lose control of the Senate,
Despite a slight edge for Biden in this poll, most of these same respondents have an unfavorable opinion of him. As the April 23, Pennsylvania Primary election looms, disgruntled Pennsylvania voters may use the polls to send a message to candidates. The Commonwealth Foundation’s Common Ground poll of 800 registered voters found 68 percent believe