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LIVE NOW: House Oversight Committee Hearing on ‘Biden Administration’s Unprecedented Spending’

April 18, 2023
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The House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on Spending on Empty: How the Biden Administration’s Unprecedented Spending Increased Risk of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse at the Department of Energy at 2:00 p.m. ET on April 18. Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Energy Teri Donaldson; and Principal Deputy Under Secretary and Acting Under Secretary for Infrastructure…

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House Oversight Committee Hearing on ‘Biden Administration’s Unprecedented Spending’

April 18, 2023
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The House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on Spending on Empty: How the Biden Administration’s Unprecedented Spending Increased Risk of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse at the Department of Energy at 2:00 p.m. ET on April 18. Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Energy Teri Donaldson; and Principal Deputy Under Secretary and Acting Under Secretary for Infrastructure…

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DACA Recipients Eligible for Medicaid and ACA Health Coverage Under New Biden Plan

April 13, 2023
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President Joe Biden has announced plans to expand health coverage for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program recipients, according to the administration’s announcement on April 13. The Department of Health and Human Services will propose a rule amending the definition of “lawful presence”—for purposes of Medicaid and Affordable Care Act coverage—to include DACA recipients, allowing them…

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Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of Biden’s Water Rule in 24 States

April 12, 2023
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A federal judge in North Dakota has temporarily blocked the implementation of the Biden administration’s controversial “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule, granting the request of a coalition of 24 states and more than a dozen industry groups. On Dec. 30, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final “Revised Definition of Waters of…

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Biden Administration Proposes Stricter Patient Privacy Rules for Abortion Seekers

April 12, 2023
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The Biden administration is taking new measures to protect the privacy of abortion seekers after a federal judge halted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the abortion drug mifepristone. The new actions were announced on April 12, ahead of the third meeting of the Task Force on Reproductive Health Access. “Efforts to…

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10 House Republicans Support Texas AG’s Bid to Block Omnibus Spending Bill

April 12, 2023
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Ten House Republicans have backed a lawsuit that aims to prevent implementation of the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill passed in December by striking down the congressional practice of proxy voting. In an April 11 amicus brief obtained by The Epoch Times, the lawmakers supported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s motion for a preliminary injunction…

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House Judiciary Probing Claims That Biden Admin Pressured FDA to Rush COVID-19 Booster Approvals

April 11, 2023
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The House Judiciary Committee has launched an investigation into whether the Biden administration pressured the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to speed up its approvals of COVID-19 booster shots. In three April 10 letters to current and former FDA officials, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.)—who chairs the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform,…

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IRS, Americans Unprepared to Shoulder Burden of New Tax Laws, Republicans Warn

April 10, 2023
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With Tax Day looming just days away, two Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee are warning that neither the IRS nor the American people are prepared to shoulder the burdens imposed by new reporting requirements. Voicing their concerns in an April 4 letter (pdf) to Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comptroller General Gene Dodaro,…

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Biden Health Secretary Says Ignoring Court Order Against Abortion Drug Is ‘On the Table’

April 9, 2023
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Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said Sunday that the Biden administration is considering defying a conservative federal judge’s order that suspends the approval of mifepristone, the nation’s most widely used abortion drug. “We want the courts to overturn this reckless decision,” Becerra said on CNN’s “State of the Union” of the ruling issued…

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Biden Health Secretary Suggests Ignoring Court Order Against Abortion Drug Is ‘On the Table’

April 9, 2023
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Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra said Sunday that the Biden administration is considering defying a conservative federal judge’s order that suspends the approval of mifepristone, the nation’s most widely used abortion drug. “We want the courts to overturn this reckless decision,” Becerra said on CNN’s “State of the Union” of the ruling…

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