A second hearing on Laura Daniel-Davis to serve in a key Department of the Interior post has done little to allay the concerns of many Republicans. Daniel-Davis, who previously worked in the Obama administration and as chief of policy and advocacy for the National Wildlife Federation, is currently principal deputy assistant secretary for Land and…
After Second Hearing, GOP Senators Still Dissatisfied With Answers From Interior Nominee
Democrat ‘China Bill’ Hits House Floor; Interview With Rep. Kevin Brady and Rep. Chris Stewart
Can a 3,000-page bill save the United States from China’s threat? The Democrats’ “China Bill” is hitting the floor this week. Republicans are calling it “too much coral reef and not enough China.” With a $30 trillion debt standing by, what is the best approach for the United States to reach a bipartisan agreement? I…
Rep. Ed Perlmutter Becomes 26th Democrat to Announce Retirement In 2022
Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.) has added his name to the already-expansive list of Democrats who have announced that they will be retiring ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Most of these retirements have thus far come from the House, where Republicans are expected to put on a real challenge to Democrats who are looking to keep…
GOP Will Look Into Democratic Missteps On Jan. 6 If They Take Majority: McCarthy
GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced during a Sunday appearance on Fox News that if his party takes back the majority in 2022, the GOP will use its power to look into the missteps of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and her appointees ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, “Stop the Steal” rally. In July 2021,…
GOP to Look Into Democratic Missteps on Jan. 6 If They Take Majority: McCarthy
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced during an appearance on Fox News that if Republicans take back the majority in 2022, the GOP will use its power to look into the missteps of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and her appointees ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, “Stop the Steal” rally. In July 2021, the…
GOP to Look Into Democrats’ Missteps on Jan. 6 If They Take Majority: McCarthy
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced during an appearance on Fox News that if Republicans take back the majority in 2022, the GOP will use its power to look into the missteps of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and her appointees ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, “Stop the Steal” rally. In July 2021, the…
Rep. Turner to Replace Nunes as Ranking GOP Member of House Intel Committee
Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has announced that Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) will replace Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) as the ranking GOP member on the House Intel Committee. Nunes has a long history of involvement with the intelligence community, and has served on the House committee since Barack Obama’s presidency. In that capacity, Nunes used…
Manchin Should ‘Come Across Aisle and Join Us’: McConnell
In an open gesture to embattled moderate Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told Fox News on Wednesday that Manchin should join the GOP amid continuing attacks on the West Virginian from his own party. Manchin kicked off a panic among Democrats on Dec. 19 when he announced in a…
GOP Sen. Cornyn Says He Texted Manchin About Switching Parties
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said during a Tuesday interview that he had texted moderate Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) about joining the Republican Party amid vitriolic backlash over Manchin’s decision to vote against his party’s $1.85 trillion social spending bill. Cornyn reported to KXAN, an Austin-based radio station, that he had reached out to the…
5 GOP Senators Donate to Opponent of Trump-Endorsed Senate Candidate in Alabama
Five Republican senators donated a total of $25,000 to the Senate campaign of Katie Britt, the primary opponent of the Trump-endorsed Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) Britt served as the chief of staff for Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), whose seat she and Brooks are now vying for. She announced her run for Senate in June, two…
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