Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.) are requesting information relating to the arrest of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried from Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. Huizenga, who is the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman, issued a press release saying he and McHenry, who is the chairman of the…
Oversight: Republicans Request Documents Related to FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, and DoJ
Republicans Request SEC Documents Related to FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, and DoJ
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.) are requesting information relating to the arrest of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried from Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. Huizenga, who is the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman, issued a press release saying he and McHenry, who is the chairman of the…
FEC Requiring George Santos to Formally Declare 2024 Candidacy or ‘Disavow’ Fundraising
February 10, 2023
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The Federal Elections Commission (FEC) has sent an official inquiry to Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), asking him to declare whether he is running for reelection in 2024. The Long Island, New York, lawmaker just won his first election and currently represents the state’s third congressional district. The letter asserts that Santos has “accepted contributions and/or…
Missouri House Shoots Down Ban on Minors Openly Carrying Firearms on Public Land
A proposal to prohibit minors from carrying firearms in public without adult supervision was defeated by a vote of 104-39 in the Missouri House of Representatives. The Republican-led state congress voted on Feb. 8 against banning minors from openly carrying firearms, with only one Republican voting in favor of the ban. Lawmakers repealed the concealed…
Kari Lake to Speak at High-Profile Conservative Dinner in Washington
Former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake will be the featured speaker at the Conservative Political Action Conference’s (CPAC) high-profile Ronald Reagan Dinner in March, according to the event’s organizers. The high-profile position comes on the heels of the Republican firebrand maintaining that Arizona did not hold a fair election following the race being called for…
In Turkey’s Quake-Hit Hatay Province, Rescue Workers Racing Against Time
ADANA, Turkey—The highway from Turkey’s southern Adana Province to the neighboring province of Hatay is snarled by traffic. There are long lines of trucks bearing critical aid for survivors, bulldozers and excavation equipment, and busloads of volunteer rescue workers. Three days ago, Adana and Hatay—and eight other provinces of southern Turkey—were hit with back-to-back earthquakes…
Second Lowest Television Viewership in 30 Years Watches 2023 State of the Union
President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on Feb. 7 brought the second smallest television audience in 30 years, with around 27.3 million people tuning in. Data released by the Nielson company on Feb. 8 indicated that viewership across the major television networks was down 28 percent from the 38.2 million viewers of Biden’s…
Sanders Calls on Starbucks CEO to Testify About the Coffee Giant’s Labor Practices
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and every Democrat member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions invited Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to testify about his company’s compliance with federal labor laws. The invitation was sent on Feb. 8 via a letter signed by members of the committee that Sanders chairs. “Please consider this letter…
DeSantis Responds to Trump’s Social Media ‘Grooming’ Post
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis responded to questions from reporters about a recent negative social media post about him from former President Donald Trump. A TruthSocial entry from Trump on Feb. 7 included a somewhat blurry old photo that the original poster claimed showed DeSantis allegedly having drinks with underage girls. The photo was re-shared on…
House Foreign Affairs Chair Has ‘Serious Questions’ Why Intel Community Didn’t Inform Trump Admin on Balloons
Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) has concerns about the intelligence committee not alerting the Trump administration about previous Chinese balloons. The lawmaker made his comments just before President Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address on Feb. 7, indicating frustration at the way the administration has dealt with a known Chinese…
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