Tag: Executive Branch

LIVE 12:18 PM ET: US House Republicans Vote on Debt Ceiling Bill

GOP lawmakers vote on a bill to raise the $31.4 trillion federal debt ceiling and slash spending at 12:00 p.m. ET on April 26, despite lingering dissension within their ranks over the bill, per House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). …


LIVE NOW: US House Republicans Vote on Debt Ceiling Bill

GOP lawmakers vote on a bill to raise the $31.4 trillion federal debt ceiling and slash spending at 12:00 p.m. ET on April 26, despite lingering dissension within their ranks over the bill, per House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). …


Elon Musk Takes Aim at DNC’s ‘Backroom Dealing’ as Committee Remains Silent on Primary Debates

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has accused the Democratic National Committee (DNC) of doing “far too much backroom dealing” amid reports that it won’t be holding any Democratic Party primary debates this year after President Joe Biden announced he is running for re-election. Musk’s comment came in response to an April 25 post on Twitter by the “Young Turks” host…


LIVE NOW: House Energy Subcommittee Hearing on Biden’s Green Policies

The House Energy Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Exposing the Environmental, Human Rights, and National Security Risks of the Biden Administration’s Rush to Green Policies” at 10:30 a.m. ET on April 26. …


House Energy Subcommittee Hearing on Biden’s Green Policies

The House Energy Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Exposing the Environmental, Human Rights, and National Security Risks of the Biden Administration’s Rush to Green Policies” at 10:30 a.m. ET on April 26. …


LIVE NOW: Biden Welcomes South Korean President for State Visit

U.S. President Joe Biden welcomes South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to the White House for a state visit at 10:00 a.m. ET on April 26. …


Biden Welcomes South Korean President for State Visit

U.S. President Joe Biden welcomes South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to the White House for a state visit at 10:00 a.m. ET on April 26. …


LIVE NOW: House Committee’s Hearing on Government Accountability Office’s 2023 High Risk List

U.S. House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on The Government Accountability Office’s 2023 High-Risk List at 10:00 a.m. ET on April. …


House Committee’s Hearing on Government Accountability Office’s 2023 High Risk List

U.S. House Oversight Committee holds a hearing on The Government Accountability Office’s 2023 High-Risk List at 10:00 a.m. ET on April. …


IN-DEPTH: US Debt Default Fears Spark Rising Unease Among Investors

The cost of insuring exposure to United States sovereign debt rose on Wednesday to its highest level since 2011 after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that failure to lift the federal borrowing cap would trigger an economic catastrophe, suggesting investors are growing more nervous about the debt ceiling deadlock in Washington. Spreads on U.S. five-year…