Benghazi Hearing Opening Statements From Gowdy, Cummings
Our fellow citizens have legitimate and high expectations: (1) They expect us to protect and defend those we send to represent us, (2) They expect us to move heaven and earth to help
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Our fellow citizens have legitimate and high expectations: (1) They expect us to protect and defend those we send to represent us, (2) They expect us to move heaven and earth to help
The National Republican Congressional Committee on Tuesday reserved $1 million in television airtime to defend Michigan Rep. Dan Benishek, according to a source tracking buys in the district.
That’s 1% of the 160,000 U.S. troops in Iraq in 2008, at the peak of the U.S. deployment for the 2003-2011 war.” “So it’s a relatively tiny force. But just what are these troops doing?
To its credit, it returned more than $1 billion to the Treasury and supported 205,000 jobs last year, but it should have been far more.
The formal administration OCO request totaled $59.7 billion, including $1 billion for a European Reassurance Initiative and another $5 billion for a Counterterrorism Partnership Fund, which
“Don’t get me wrong, I would prefer to go back to the place where, before Oct. 1, we get all of our work done, like we’re supposed to,” Smith said.
The continuing resolution Congress plans to enact in coming days , which would generally fund government programs at current levels for the first 10 weeks of the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, already includes
MacArthur, a wealthy businessman , also leads Belgard in the fundraising race, reporting more than $1 million in cash on hand as of June 30. Belgard reported $616,000 in the bank at the same time.
CHIP is authorized through 2019 but requires additional funding to continue providing needed coverage and care beyond Oct. 1, 2015, when the program’s current funding stream is set to expire
The speaker has long been a force in social media — Boehner has almost a million Twitter followers spread across two accounts — but lately the House’s No. 1 Republican seems to be taking more risks
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“In 2001, the federal budget had a $128 billion surplus, about 1% of gross domestic product.
The department is providing another $1 million to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation for technical advice to landowners.
Obama had requested a sharp cut in the OCO — from $85 billion to $58.6 billion in the upcoming fiscal year starting Oct. 1 — to reflect the drawdown in Afghanistan, but the CR funds OCO at the $85
Obama had requested a sharp cut in the OCO — from $85 billion to $58.6 billion in the upcoming fiscal year starting Oct. 1 — to reflect the drawdown in Afghanistan, but the CR funds OCO at the $85
Outside experts estimate that it costs the Pentagon between $600,000 and $1 million to deploy one service member for one year.
Instead, members came out of the meeting saying they wanted the CR to fund the government through March 1.
Members of the House outnumbered their Senate counterparts on Roll Call’s 50 Richest Members of Congress list by a margin of more than 2-to-1.
Then, as now, all the lawmakers on the roster were white, no more than 1 in 5 was a woman and a dozen of them had spouses to thank for the bulk of their money.
Then, as now, all the lawmakers on the roster were white, no more than 1 in 5 was a woman and a dozen of them had spouses to thank for the bulk of their money.