Category: Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Mayorkas Draws Fire From Republicans at Committee Hearing

April 19, 2023
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A House committee hearing on the 2024 budget proposal for the Department of Homeland Security became a veritable trial of Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, whom Republicans accused of intentionally failing to secure the U.S. border with Mexico. Committee Democrats tried, with little success, to turn the April 19 hearing of the Committee on Homeland Security back…

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Birth Tourism Industry is Monetizing US Citizenship: Senate Report

December 21, 2022
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Expectant mothers from China, Russia, and other nations often come to the United States to give birth and thereby gain U.S. citizenship for their children even though it is against the law, according to a new Senate report. “This report exposes an industry abusing U.S. birthright citizenship by helping foreign nationals buy U.S. citizenship for their…

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Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project Files FOIA Lawsuit for Key DOJ, NARA Documents

September 5, 2022
attorney general merrick garlandDepartment of JusticeDonald TrumpExecutive BranchFBIFBI raid on Mar-a-LagoFBI Raids Trump Resortformer president donald trumpHouse Committee on Oversight and ReformMike HowellNational Archives and Records Administration (NARA)Politicspresident joe bidenSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairsthe heritage foundationUSUS News
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Attorneys representing the Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project are suing the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for refusing to grant expedited processing of the conservative non-profit’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for copies of communications at the center of the FBI’s controversial Aug. 8 raid on former President…

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Oversight Project Files FOIA Lawsuit for Key DOJ, NARA Documents on Trump Raid

September 5, 2022
attorney general merrick garlandDepartment of JusticeDonald TrumpExecutive BranchFBIFBI raid on Mar-a-LagoFBI Raids Trump Resortformer president donald trumpHouse Committee on Oversight and ReformMike HowellNational Archives and Records Administration (NARA)Politicspresident joe bidenSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairsthe heritage foundationUSUS News
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Attorneys representing the Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project are suing the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for refusing to grant expedited processing of the conservative nonprofit’s request for copies of communications at the center of the FBI’s Aug. 8 raid on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. The government’s…

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