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LIVE 9:15 AM ET: House Homeland Security GOP Announce Investigation Into Secretary Mayorkas

The House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.), Reps. Clay Higgins (R-La.), August Pfluger (R-Texas), and Laurel Lee announce an investigation into Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at 9:15 a.m. ET June 14. …


LIVE NOW: House Homeland Security GOP Announce Investigation Into Secretary Mayorkas

The House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.), Reps. Clay Higgins (R-La.), August Pfluger (R-Texas), and Laurel Lee announce an investigation into Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at 9:15 a.m. ET June 14. …


House Homeland Security GOP Announce Investigation Into Secretary Mayorkas

The House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.), Reps. Clay Higgins (R-La.), August Pfluger (R-Texas), and Laurel Lee announce an investigation into Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at 9:15 a.m. ET June 14. …


House Passes Gas Stove Protection Bill to Prevent Restrictions on Family Cookers

The House passed the Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act on June 13, marking another salvo in the conflict between Democrats and Republicans over the future of gas stoves. The bill made it through the chamber with 248 yeas and 180 nays. H.R. 1615 can be read here. Debate over the measure failed to start…


Senate Republicans Gird to Fight Biden’s CDC Pick

Six Republican senators led by Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) are urging President Joe Biden not to appoint former North Carolina Secretary of Public Health Mandy Cohen to succeed Rochelle Walensky as Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “According to recent news reports, you intend to appoint Dr. Mandy Cohen as the next…


Sen. Cruz Confronts Top FBI Official About Bribery Allegations Against Biden

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) grilled FBI deputy director Paul Abbate at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Oversight of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and Related Surveillance Authorities” on Tuesday. He accused the FBI of “stonewalling” on issues regarding President Joe Biden. …


LIVE NOW: House Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing Examines Rise in Organized Retail Crime

The House Judiciary Committee Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee holds a hearing on “The Rise in Organized Retail Crime and the Threat to Public Safety” at 2:00 p.m. ET on June 13 to examine the rise in organized retail crime that is causing businesses to close and endangering the public. Attorney General Kris Kobach,…


House Judiciary Subcommittee Hearing Examines Rise in Organized Retail Crime

The House Judiciary Committee Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee holds a hearing on “The Rise in Organized Retail Crime and the Threat to Public Safety” at 2:00 p.m. ET on June 13 to examine the rise in organized retail crime that is causing businesses to close and endangering the public. Attorney General Kris Kobach,…


LIVE 10:30 AM ET: CDC Director Walensky Testifies on Policies and Decisions During COVID-19 Pandemic to House Oversight Subcommittee

The director of U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, testifies on “CDC Policies and Decisions During the COVID-19 Pandemic” to the House Oversight Committee Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic at 10:30 a.m. ET on June 13. …


LIVE NOW: CDC Director Walensky Testifies on Policies and Decisions During COVID-19 Pandemic to House Oversight Subcommittee

The director of U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, testifies on “CDC Policies and Decisions During the COVID-19 Pandemic” to the House Oversight Committee Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic at 10:30 a.m. ET on June 13. …