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The head of the newly created House committee centered on strategic competition with China expects the panel will lay down “supporting fire” to elevate the importance of selling military equipment to Taiwan
The new committee, officially called the “Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party,” was established earlier this month by a vote of
This interview has been edited and condensed. Q: You’re the only leader in the House Democratic Caucus who doesn’t hail from one of the coasts. How did you overcome that geographic bias?
Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., said in a Fox Business interview Wednesday from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that he wants to do something bipartisan on the debt limit that would help improve
The program expires after 2027. Lawmakers have lauded the NDAA as having helped solve the problem of hunger in the ranks.
New York Democrat Jerrold Nadler, the chair in the last Congress of the House Judiciary Committee, threw cold water on the prospects of an immigration deal.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has said publicly since October that he wanted to see Ricketts join the ranks of Republicans in the Senate, including in a CNN interview.
The move, however, sets the stage for a fight — likely in the courts and potentially in Congress, if the pushback is strong — over whether the agency can legally intervene in what are essentially
The measure would not force progressive district attorneys in the country’s biggest cities to roll back their efforts to change the approach of the local criminal justice system.
“Spending one-quarter of 1 percent of the Pentagon budget on this vital mission is negligence,” Weber said in an interview. “This is a national security imperative.”
Jason Smith, a self-proclaimed “firebrand” preaching a populist image of the GOP, won the nomination to be chairman of the Ways and Means Committee.
Arrington is poised to become the next House Budget chair, after the Republican Steering Committee recommended him for the post Monday.
New York Democrat Adriano Espaillat, a member of the CHC, said in an interview Friday that he raised concerns at Thursday’s Hispanic caucus meeting that he was not consulted by the administration
“Hope springs eternal,” he said, citing “the work that’s been done to democratize power out of the speakership and into the membership.”
But I wouldn’t say that everything is so finite that there’s no conceivable way,” House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry said in a brief interview after the chamber adjourned Wednesday evening for the
The last time a speaker race took more than nine ballots to resolve was in the 1850s, before the Civil War, “when party divisions were more nebulous,” according to the House historian.
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy fell 15 votes short of securing the speaker’s gavel Tuesday in the first of what could be several ballots to determine who will lead the chamber for the next two
Andrew Garbarino said in an interview.
Jamie Raskin of Maryland as ranking member on the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Thursday, as the caucus nailed down its committee leadership for two years in the minority.
The rejection of the amendments came after hours of behind-the-scenes negotiations.