amendments
Sen. Rand Paul walks out of Homeland Security committee hearing in protest
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) stormed out of the Homeland Security Committee hearing, and suggested every Republican leave the meeting as well on Wednesday.
border
Border hearing in Texas with GOP House reps
Republican members of the House Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing on the border crisis on Wednesday.
hospital discharge
McConnell discharged from hospital
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been discharged from a hospital following a fall which led to a concussion and a rib fracture.
afghan withdrawal
Committee begin to investigate Biden’s Afghan withdrawal
House Republicans sent out demands to the heads of Defense and State Departments for more detailed information regarding Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.
CPAC
Norman: We’ve got to change course
Representative Ralph Norman weighs in on Republicans hitting the ground running with House committee hearings.
Biden Administration
House Passes REIN IN Inflation Act
As a direct response to the increase in costs over the past year, which Republicans have blamed on the Biden administration, the House passed a bill that would require the Biden administration to provide estimates on how “major” executive orders signed by the president would impact inflation.
Congressional Review Act
Biden’s ‘woke’ ESG rejected by House
The Biden administration ‘s rule encouraging private retirement plan trustees to take environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into account when making investment decisions for tens of millions of Americans was repealed by the House on Tuesday.
African-American
San Francisco’s outrageous reparations plan
An extensive reparations plan put up by a committee in San Francisco calls for a $5 million lump-sum payment to each qualified Black resident.
Donald Trump
Paul Ryan beefs with Donald Trump
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan has declared he will not attend the Republican National Conference (RNC), In the event that former President Donald Trump is nominated by the party for president in 2024.
Censorship
House committee on ‘weaponization’ of government
The new GOP-led House panel looking into the weaponization of the federal government conducted its first hearing on Thursday.