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By JENNIFER SHUTT, BRIDGET BOWMAN and KELLIE MEJDRICHCQ Roll Call House Republicans meeting behind closed doors on Monday night moved to put the independent Office of Congressional Ethics under
Tom Price, a Georgia Republican who’s long been an investor in medical stocks, according to congressional filings.
[Trump Openly Clashes With CIA Before Taking Office] The president-elect doubled down on Sunday, telling Fox News that the reports were “ridiculous” and that intelligence officials “have no
Attorney, voting in favor of the 30-year extension of the Civil Rights Act, voting to confirm Attorney General Eric Holder, spearheading the effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Rosa Parks,
The potential ethics pitfalls stemming from Donald Trump’s private enterprises will test congressional Democrats and government watchdog groups, as they try to pressure the incoming president to fully
Also being mentioned in media reports: House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, and Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase.
The lawmakers cite reports that sites such as Backpage.com allow sex traffickers to operate and avoid detection from law enforcement.
However, the changes that the Senate Armed Services bill seeks to enact have sparked a much wider interagency, congressional and think-tank community debate about the appropriateness and effectiveness
The proposals are buried in tables located in the committee reports and usually go unexplained even there.
[ Hill Staff Making Less Money, Reports Show ] After several promotions, he was making about $85,000 as a legislative director when he left his job five years later.
Under Nelson’s amendment, now part of the bill, the contract cost figure must only be delivered in classified briefings to the congressional defense committees.
The House Appropriations Committee approved an amendment that could mean raises for some House staff. Appropriators adopted by voice vote a proposal from Rep.
The two chambers will then form a conference committee to work out their differences on the legislation.
Rick Snyder testify at a Congressional hearing . “I am one of the children that is affected by this water,” she wrote.
Neither of these serious allegations appears to have led to a House Ethics Committee probe. (Not all activities of the committee are made public.)
In the wake of Tuesday’s terrorist attacks in Brussels, congressional leaders vowed to push forward legislation intended to make air travel more secure, including efforts to expand screening of airport
and Government Reform at its second congressional hearing on the issue.