Tag: Rep. Mike Gallagher

Bipartisan Legislation Would Ban Lawmakers From Making Fundraising Calls When Congress Is in Session

Members of Congress would no longer be allowed to make fundraising telephone calls when the Senate and House of Representatives are in session under a new bipartisan piece of legislation. Introduced on June 15 by Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) and co-sponsored by Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), the proposal, H.R. 8089, or the On The Clock…


Chinese Regime Using US Tech to Create Weapons, House Republicans Warn

The Chinese military likely used American technologies in its reported test of a hypersonic weapon earlier in the year, according to a recent letter signed by 17 Republican lawmakers. “It is likely that U.S. software and tools contributed to the creation of this weapons system, because of our country’s permissive export controls and licensing policies…


McCarthy Urges Pelosi to Call Emergency Session For Action on Afghanistan

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) told Republican members in a letter Sunday that he is pushing Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to convene the House immediately with the goal of getting President Joe Biden’s evacuation deadline extended and then get answers to the many questions about the deadly Afghanistan withdrawal. “Given the grave and immediate…