| 单词 | subcommittee |
| 例句 | Senator Gravel asked for the unanimous consent of all subcommittee members to insert the rest of the Pentagon Papers into the public record. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In the world of the Golden Fleece Debating Society and the Underprivileged Local Children subcommittee of the Good Samaritan Confraternity, this had created no problems. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence, Teller, and Mark Mills appeared before the subcommittee on Thursday, June 20. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A special subcommittee hearing of the House Committee on Science and Aeronautics was scheduled to determine whether the women had been discriminated against due to their gender. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z He cleared his throat with a small noise like chalk snapping and continued, “In September of that year, a subcommittee of Sardinian sorcerers —” He stuttered to a halt. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The secretariat was a subcommittee of the branch executive, which reported to the provincial secretary. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At a House subcommittee hearing in 1920, lawmakers combed through a report from a government inspector who had been sent to investigate the tribe’s spending habits, including those of Mollie’s family. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z After the group divided up into several subcommittees, each one responsible for a different component of the charrette, they came to the task of selecting chairmen to guide the charrette. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z That night the senator called a special session of his Subcommittee on Buildings and Grounds—just about the least prestigious subcommittee in the Senate. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The committee and its many subcommittees were in place and operating smoothly. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Each subcommittee handled a specific duty, such as obtaining five hundred cords of wood before winter set in, cleaning the streets, or distributing cash to those in need. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Soon after being established, the original committee divided itself up into a variety of subcommittees. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Lawrence eventually found his voice and launched into a speech very much like the one he had delivered to Jackson’s subcommittee. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z For example, when Baker listed the total spent on carriage rental, the subcommittee demanded the names of the people who rode in the carriages. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Cardinal Bellarmine himself looked through Galileo’s telescope and appointed what we would now call a scientific subcommittee of learned priests to examine Galileo’s claims for the instrument. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The Irish Dancing Commission, a subcommittee of the league created in 1930, still exists as the largest governing body of Irish dancing schools and competitions. Following ‘Riverdance,’ Competitions and Shows Abound 2014-02-14T21:38:53Z On Tuesday, the celebrity health guru faced tough questioning before a Senate subcommittee investigating the marketing of weight-loss scams, some of which Oz has featured on his syndicated talk show. John Oliver blasts Dr. Oz for 'shameless pandering' 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Representative Mark Amodei, a Nevada Republican who is on the House appropriations subcommittee with jurisdiction over the endowments budget, said in a statement, “I support the present level of funding for these programs.” Republicans Start Lining Up to Fight for the N.E.A. and N.E.H. 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's subcommittee on communications and technology was split along party lines when it came to how the media industry should be regulated. FCC's media-ownership rules debated at House hearing 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for Scott said the congressman no longer chairs the same House agriculture subcommittee and referred questions to the committee’s professional staff. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z By the beginning of season seven, Bauer was called to testify before a Senate subcommittee to answer for his actions, a tacit admission that perhaps 24 had gone too far. 2010-01-16T01:43:00Z The award is chosen by a separate subcommittee from the voters who select inductees. Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur and Joan Baez Will Join the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The comedian stayed in his news-commenter character while addressing the subcommittee and received both praise and criticism from lawmakers for his appearance. Viral video of the day: Colbert stays in character during congressional hearing 2010-09-24T21:51:00Z Another recent innovation has been the creation of special subcommittees to examine and advocate for specific genres that the Hall has often been accused of slighting. Hall of Fame Decides Who Rocks, Officially 2014-04-09T21:44:44Z The subcommittee recommended passing a bill that would create a federal boxing czar who would oversee the sport, but the proposal never materialized. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Members, all or nearly all women, met with the Federal Communications Commission and testified before the Senate subcommittee on communications. Peggy Charren, Children’s TV Crusader, Dies at 86 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Colbert, who recently spent a day picking vegetables on a farm in New York, said he was there at the invitation of subcommittee chairman Lofgren. Comic Colbert fills the seats at House hearing 2010-09-24T14:59:00Z One is that Mr. Nadler is now the ranking Democrat on the courts, intellectual property and Internet subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, which has jurisdiction. Auction Houses Taking No Chances on American Royalties Too Act 2014-03-23T21:42:13Z However, the bill faced concerted opposition from the Iowa Association of Business and Industry—which serves as Iowa’s Chamber of Commerce—and died in a subcommittee in the Republican-controlled House. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z Oh yeah, there was the subcommittee, which is done out of Oslo in Norway and they meet quarterly and they just go through everything and then FiveThirtyEight has something to do with it. "That's where I draw the line": David Cross has words for comics who moan about cancel culture 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Nadler is the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary’s subcommittee on courts, intellectual property and the Internet, the subcommittee that last year held hearings on music licensing issues. Rep. Nadler to Music Industry: Get It Together on Copyright Issues 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z A publicist from AMC was also seated at our table, giving the proceedings the air of a slightly hostile Senate subcommittee hearing. Can ?The Killing? Make a Comeback? 2012-03-18T03:49:06Z Take the recent hearing in the House of Representatives subcommittee on a proposed ban in the District of Columbia of abortions past 20 weeks. V-word vs. P-word 2012-06-26T15:57:00Z I’m a member of the Appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and human services. Review | A former congressman asked his old colleagues for book suggestions. Here’s their list. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z And most of those on the subcommittee weren’t really up to the task of questioning Cook on Apple’s business practices. Perspective | Tech titans gave their House testimony virtually. But it was the congressmen who departed from reality. 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z That led to an invitation to serve on Utah Children’s Polygamy Study Group subcommittee. My three wives 2013-04-14T01:00:00Z “I need to correct the record,” Sampler told a hostile House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ Indeed, during their last four years they seem to have met only once, at a congressional subcommittee hearing on urban poverty. The Tragedy of 1968: What Might Have Been if King and Kennedy Had Lived 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Last year on Juneteenth, an annual holiday commemorating the ending of slavery, a subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee held a first-of-its-kind hearing on reparations. How Reparations for Slavery Became a 2020 Campaign Issue 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z When you got a Senate subcommittee hearing on the lyrics, you get really lost if you're not politically savvy. Ex-2 Live Crew rapper runs for Miami-Dade mayor 2011-05-16T12:28:09Z In April, a Senate subcommittee convened once again to discuss the phone-spam crisis. Spam has taken over our phones. Will we ever want to answer them again? 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Mike Simpson of Idaho, chairman of the House subcommittee that funds the arts, told supporters he believes a majority in Congress supports preserving funding. Kevin Spacey calls for arts funding in Congress 2011-04-05T22:01:03Z She lost her reelection campaign that year and filed a complaint with a House subcommittee, arguing that she had been the victim of a “malicious conspiracy” involving her husband, the DFL and her opponent’s associates. Think divorce is miserable? Try getting one while serving in Congress. 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z And while he hadn’t figured out a story line, Lapine had written three separate but intriguing scenes, including one showing Luce being grilled by a Senate subcommittee over her hawkish views. Up, Up and Away: The Trippy Tales Behind ‘Flying Over Sunset’ 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Hank Johnson, chairman of the House of Representatives antitrust subcommittee, wrote to the FCC on December 17 in support of the venture. Comcast-NBCU deal would create minority networks 2010-12-18T00:03:43Z Goldsmith covers Bobby Kennedy’s scorched-earth campaign against Hoffa, first waged when Kennedy was the chief counsel for a Senate subcommittee on investigations and then when he became attorney general. ‘In Hoffa’s Shadow’ Details How a Famous Disappearance Hit Close to Home 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Last week, The Associated Press reported that the duo was almost eliminated from competition in the categories altogether by subcommittee members who felt they were, in essence, too pop – and, presumably, in reality, too white. Critic’s Notebook: Finding His Place in the Hip-Hop Ecosystem 2014-01-27T13:03:34Z The National In-Flight Sexual Misconduct Task Force will be a subcommittee of the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee; the group is slated to have their inaugural meeting on Jan. 16, 2019 in Washington, D.C. Journalist claims 'women-only' plane sections could combat midair assault 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Last week the House Judiciary subcommittee on the Constitution, civil rights and civil liberties held a hearing on presidential pardon power. What the heck does Steve King do all day? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Under intense questioning by members of a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee, James Lentz, president and chief operating officer of Toyota Motor Sales USA, conceded she might be right. Toyota's Runaway Crisis 2010-02-23T23:09:00Z It’s disturbing to watch, and it quickly banishes from your mind the Oz sideshow of last week, in which the doctor testified before a Senate subcommittee about his promotion of dubious weight-loss aids. ‘NY Med’ Documentary Series Returns on ABC 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z It is based on official figures assembled by Senator Edward M. Kennedy’s Senate Subcommittee on Refugees and on a study for the subcommittee by those eminent government auditors, the General Accounting Office. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Frieden was to testify on Thursday at a congressional subcommittee hearing on “Combating the Ebola Threat,” along with representatives from the State Department’s Africa bureau and the US Agency for International Development. US authorises emergency use of Ebola test to battle virus outbreak 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z According to Nontawat, the film and video screening subcommittee said some of the claims in the documentary, including accounts from the Cambodian side, were "groundless." Thailand bans film about Thai-Cambodian border row 2013-04-24T11:31:06Z Daily Dose: Media ownership rules will be the focus of a Communications and Technology subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill. Amazon takes on Warner Bros. Paula Deen is coming back. 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z This ambiguity in the editor's code may partly explain the cavalier attitude shown by Rebekah Brooks, chief executive of Murdoch's News International, when she testified about police payoffs before a parliamentary subcommittee in 2003. Police and press: ties under scrutiny in Britain 2011-07-14T17:33:08Z It’s amazing Joseph McCarthy didn’t drag one of these melons in front of his Senate subcommittee, if not to force it to testify, then to chug down its contents. Plugging a watermelon with vodka ruins both. There’s got to be a better way. 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Donegan, who serves on both the stewardship and design subcommittees of the Central Waterfront Committee, says creating a nonprofit stewardship organization addresses both the financing and the operations challenges. The push to see Seattle waterfront transformed 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z It does, but in the end the subcommittee endorsed the window and moved on to the proposed garden. For AT&T, Balancing Change and Preservation Under the Same Broken Pediment 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “Dead as a doornail” becomes “Assigned to a congressional subcommittee.” Gene Weingarten has the trite stuff 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Klobuchar, the senior senator from Minnesota, is the chair of the Senate subcommittee overseeing antitrust enforcement. 15 New Books to Watch For in April 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z He was speaking to a Senate Appropriations subcommittee, and he was talking about a subject he’s spent the past several years getting a grim crash course in. Seth Rogen’s funny, touching fight for Alzheimer’s patients 2014-02-27T15:28:00Z After his compelling testimony Wednesday, Rogen went the extra mile by appearing on “Hardball” and chiding the subcommittee for its low turnout. Seth Rogen’s funny, touching fight for Alzheimer’s patients 2014-02-27T15:28:00Z Ms. Daniel, who uses the pronouns they and them, is an emoji subcommittee chair for Unicode and a creative director at Google; Mr. Cohn, an associate professor of cognition and communication at Tilburg University. The Melting Face Emoji Has Already Won Us Over 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Among them, Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, the subcommittee's ranking GOP member, expressed skepticism that the companies would actually keep prices low for customers. As senators debate the Kroger-Albertsons merger, some grocery employees still aren't being paid 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z TODAY, when you hear the words “poker face,” you don’t think of Senate subcommittee hearings. Possessed: Yoga Mat Helps Doctor Maintain Extensive Regimen ? Possessed 2012-03-30T22:13:15Z ABC forced him to divest himself of his music business interests and, Barris says, assigned Barris as his watchdog for a few weeks until he could go to Washington and testify before a House subcommittee. “Gonged at Last”: game show impressario and author Chuck Barris dead at 87 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Yesterday, Rep. Chris Smith told a House subcommittee, “We know from the past, any sports venue — especially the Super Bowl — acts as a sex-trafficking magnet.” The Super Bowl trafficking myth 2014-01-30T00:00:00Z The House appropriations committee and subcommittee chairmen, Reps. The end of Big Bird? He’s survived the budget ax many times before. 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Before committing himself full time to Animal Collective, Weitz had one toe dipped in the water of the D.C. political world, working for a Senate subcommittee on oceans, fisheries and the Coast Guard. Animal Collective wants to do their own thing and that means saving coral reefs 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Sinatra even sent a telegram to a Congressional subcommittee complaining that Mr. Miller had denied him “freedom of selection.” Mitch Miller, Maestro of the Singalong, Dies at 99 2010-08-02T16:28:00Z She conducts research, analyzes and helps develop policy on Medicare issues for the health subcommittee of ways and means; he provides policy recommendations and advice, and conducts agency oversight, for the intelligence committee. Rachel Dolin, Thomas Eager 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Roy M. Cohn, the head lawyer for Joseph R. McCarthy’s Senate subcommittee, was a distant cousin. Books of The Times: In ‘The Scientists,’ Marco Roth Seeks Truth About His Family 2012-09-18T14:03:58Z “Congressional subcommittees used their name in vain, newspaper editors refused to print it.” Shock ‘n’ Roll: 7 Controversial Band Names 2013-10-25T09:45:45Z It was at a hearing in England before a Parliamentary subcommittee; it was not a court hearing. Scene Stealers: Rupert Murdoch, Single Again, Seems to Need Dating Advice 2013-12-20T21:58:29Z The subcommittee concluded that the auction houses, in transactions between 2011 and 2019, did not determine who the real owners were despite professing to have adopted safeguards. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The titans were diminished, but far too many of the subcommittee members were the ones who looked small. Perspective | Tech titans gave their House testimony virtually. But it was the congressmen who departed from reality. 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Calvert is the chairman of the House subcommittee tasked with appropriating funds to cultural endowments, while Ms. McCollum is the top ranking Democrat on it. Eleven House Republicans Sign Letter Supporting Arts Endowment 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The newspapers, magazine articles like Schell’s and the reports of the Kennedy subcommittee indicated the extent of what was being done in their name. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z An aide on McCarthy’s investigations subcommittee, Kennedy focused on American allies shipping goods to communist China during the Korean war. A work in progress 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Mikulski didn’t react, except to suggest they contact Sen. Bernie Sanders, who “cares about brain health” and oversees a related subcommittee. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril The story then jumps two years back, and Elizabeth is shown testifying before a Senate subcommittee. Review: A Chilly ‘Miss Sloane’ Makes a Lecture out of Lobbying 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Colbert's celebrity is a commodity that California Democrat Zoe Lofgren, who chaired the subcommittee hearing, and the other witnesses that day sought to leverage. Colbert sparks debate about 'expert' celebrities 2010-09-28T11:16:00Z Last year, Mr. Bezos was grilled by the House antitrust subcommittee. What, Exactly, Is Amazon Web Services? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z She had testified before a Senate subcommittee on how the War on Poverty was working in the Southern States, and had invited the senators to come see for themselves. After Two Tragedies, a Love to Bring Down Barriers 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The release was about a chart prepared by a Senate subcommittee headed by Sessions showing projections that immigration will outpace native population growth. White House aide Stephen Miller held wide sway over Breitbart News, according to emails 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Brad Miller, the top Democrat on the science subcommittee, objected to the decision to eject Fox. Filmmaker arrested during House hearing on shale gas 2012-02-01T19:40:51Z The subcommittee and an executive committee recommended against the extension, and Rubenstein also consulted with a number of people close to the institution: “The consensus was it was time to make a change.” Producer George Stevens Jr. announces the 37th KenCen Honors was his last 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z As chair of the appropriations subcommittee, she oversees a budget of about $2 billion for diplomacy and development. Barbara Lee doesn’t feel vindicated for voting against Afghan war: ‘I almost wish ... I had been wrong’ 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Internet Archive received additional scrutiny this week from the office of Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican and the chairman of the intellectual property subcommittee on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Internet Archive Will End Its Program for Free E-Books 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The hearing is before the House Judiciary Committee's immigration subcommittee. Stephen Colbert to testify on Capitol Hill 2010-09-23T22:02:00Z The proposed legislation came just weeks after a Senate subcommittee survey revealed that 41% of 236 American colleges had conducted no investigations of alleged assaults in the last five years. Campus Sexual Assault: Bipartisan Bill Aims to Reform the Investigation Process 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Winslow conveys as much excitement about the Iran-contra scandal, Nafta and Senate subcommittees as he does murder and mayhem. When American Filmmakers Try to Cross the Border 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Not weighing in on the deal, much to the consternation of some of its members, is the House's Energy and Commerce subcommittee on communications and technology. Sequel battle! Loesch to exit Hub. Univision owners look for exit. 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The subcommittee was supposed to report back to the full City Council within 45 days, which would have made the details public. Aldermen to reap generous pensions 2012-05-01T02:03:00Z Deputy Commissioner Susan Brita told those attending Tuesday’s House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee hearing that "I share your anger and disappointment in GSA's conduct." GSA whistle-blower testifies 2012-04-17T15:20:00Z Mike Simpson of Idaho, chairman of the House subcommittee that funds the arts, told supporters he believes there is majority support in Congress to preserve funding. Kevin Spacey calls for arts funding in Congress 2011-04-05T16:28:49Z Last year he testified before a Congressional subcommittee on an immigration bill, playing a xenophobic conservative to the hilt. ArtsBeat Blog: Colbert Jumps Into Iowa Poll, Backing 'Rick Parry' 2011-08-11T16:27:00Z She spoke before House and Senate subcommittees on human rights, and they saw each other while she was in Washington. For Two Frequent Fliers, a Trip Down the Matrimonial Runway 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Months ago, the board established a subcommittee to review extending Stevens’s contract for three more years. Producer George Stevens Jr. announces the 37th KenCen Honors was his last 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The Kentucky Republican said at a House Judiciary antitrust subcommittee meeting that his constituents do not care about Google’s alleged market power in online search and advertising. House antitrust panel wants Justice Department to crush monopolies beyond Big Tech 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z But the department has shot down repeated requests by Mr. Jordan and Rep. Tom McClintock, a California Republican who chairs Judiciary’s immigration subcommittee. HHS refused to share files on illegal immigrant criminals with Congress 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z It’s undergoing review by the city of West Hollywood’s Sunset Boulevard Arts & Advertising subcommittee. Sunset Boulevard may be getting its own sphere, but don't call it that 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z As chair of the House select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic, Wenstrup led an inquiry into the virus’ origins and the government’s response. The GOP congressman who leads the House’s probe of COVID-19’s origins says he won’t seek reelection 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Senate subcommittee that an increase in near miss aviation incidents is a "clear warning sign that the U.S. Aviation system is sharply strained." Some Bank of Canada governors saw likely need for higher rates - minutes 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Senate subcommittee that an increase in near miss aviation incidents is a "clear warning sign that the U.S. Aviation system is sharply strained." Oil slides over 2% on demand worries, lowest settlement in 3 months 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Senate subcommittee that an increase in near miss aviation incidents is a "clear warning sign that the U.S. Aviation system is sharply strained." NTSB chair says US near miss aviation incidents 'clear warning sign' 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Winnick was hauled before a House subcommittee to explain himself, and it was speculated he would invoke his 5th Amendment protections and refuse to testify. Gary Winnick, Global Crossing founder and once L.A.'s richest man, dies at 76 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Senate subcommittee on Tuesday, alleging that the Facebook and Instagram parent company was aware of harassment and other harms facing teens on its platforms but failed to address them. Former Meta employee tells Senate company failed to protect teens' safety 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z He also was the top Republican on the House Judiciary’s antitrust subcommittee. Colorado Republican Ken Buck plans to challenge GOP’s direction under Trump as he leaves the House 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Joiner was among several people who testified on the first day of hearings before a state Senate subcommittee studying problems with the jail system in Georgia’s most populous county. Georgia lawmakers launch investigation of troubled Fulton County Jail in Atlanta 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z He serves on the House Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust, commercial and administrative Law, and he also serves on the subcommittee on immigration and citizenship. Rep. Ken Buck announces he won’t run for reelection 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The investigative subcommittee contacted 40 witnesses, reviewed more than 170,000 pages of documents and authorized 37 subpoenas, the committee said. US House to vote on proposal to expel embattled Republican George Santos 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “The details that the committee and select subcommittee gathered about IRS abuses are shocking examples of the federal government’s weaponization.” IRS agents use fake names to ‘harass and intimidate’ taxpayers, weaponization report reveals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and a subcommittee chairwoman on Wednesday issued a statement condemning the visit to Washington this week by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. New details of China’s underground nuclear facilities 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Robertson said Thursday the subcommittee was not interested in politics. Georgia lawmakers launch investigation of troubled Fulton County Jail in Atlanta 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z He’s also on the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific and Western Hemisphere. Rep. Ken Buck announces he won’t run for reelection 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Smith chairs the subcommittee with jurisdiction over the program’s funding. Billions for life-saving AIDS program need to continue, George W. Bush Institute tells Congress 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Among the other lawmakers signing the letter was Rep. Glenn Grothman, chairman for the National Security, the Border and Foreign Affairs subcommittee. House Oversight Republicans request info to ensure U.S. aid does not fall into Hamas’ hands 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z He also gathered witnesses to provide testimony before Georgia legislative subcommittee hearings held in December 2020 on alleged issues with the state’s election. The 19 people accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia to keep Trump in power 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Hannas, now an analyst at Georgetown University, told the subcommittee on Thursday that he built a program for the spy agency to track China’s tech transfers. China leveraging AI to steal American intellectual property, lawmakers warn 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z He is a member of the Ways and Means Committee, ranking member of the subcommittee on trade and a member of the subcommittee on health. Rep. Ken Buck announces he won’t run for reelection 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The June incident at the Valor Brewpub in Southeast has left unseen scars, pub owner Gaynor Jablonski testified Thursday before a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing on violent crime in the District of Columbia. D.C.’s violent crime victims rail against lax prosecutions at Capitol Hill hearing 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Albers, who chairs the Senate Public Safety Committee, told The Associated Press on Wednesday he would appoint a subcommittee with hearings to begin in November. Georgia state Senate to start its own inquiry of troubled Fulton County jail 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z It was issued the same day a House Education and the Workforce subcommittee discussed the future of college admissions after affirmative action. Colleges should step up their diversity efforts after affirmative action ruling, the government says 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z But smaller jurisdictions with limited funds are “not going to be able to continue” with rebuilding projects, Criswell told a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on Sept. 19. Congressional Budget Turmoil Stops FEMA from Doling out $8 Billion 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Rep. August Pfluger, chairman of the Homeland Security Committee’s subcommittee on intelligence, said the panel is a waste of resources and its members are an embarrassment. GOP aims to shut down DHS intelligence board with embattled former Obama officials 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan and Rep. Tom McClintock, chairman of the immigration subcommittee, said the department is also withholding information on the worst abusers of the Unaccompanied Alien Child program. Catch, release, murder: HHS withholds answers on suspected MS-13 migrant charged with slaying woman 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Stellantis said on Wednesday it made a fifth offer to the UAW on Tuesday dealing with subcommittee demands, and a source familiar with the talks said those talks continued on Thursday. Auto workers rally as deadline nears to expand strikes on Detroit Three 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “There is one place we simply can’t afford to trade equal opportunity for radical ideology — the United States military,” said Rep. Jim Banks, the Indiana Republican who chairs the Armed Services’ personnel subcommittee. Lawmakers, Pentagon spar over ‘woke’ promotion policies 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The bill advanced after two hearings this week, one Tuesday by the House Natural Resources subcommittee and another Wednesday by the House Oversight Committee. House Oversight Committee advances RFK Stadium bill 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Sund testified before the House Administration oversight subcommittee Tuesday and told lawmakers that at the time of the attack, he learned that then-House Speaker Pelosi never wanted the National Guard deployed. Former Capitol Police chief blames Pelosi for Jan. 6 security failures 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z At the hearing in front of the House Natural Resources subcommittee on federal lands, lawmakers and federal officials stressed the need to make sure the redevelopment plans protected open space and parkland. Congress eyes massive makeover for RFK Stadium site, sparks dreams of Commanders moving back inside 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Capitol Police Chief Steven A. Sund is expected to testify before the House Administration oversight subcommittee Tuesday to discuss the security failures that led to the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Former Capitol Police chief to testify before House panel on Jan. 6 attack 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Stellantis said main bargaining talks are to resume Monday, while some subcommittee negotiations are set for Sunday at General Motors. US auto workers strike against Detroit Three enters third day 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z He now chairs the House Appropriations Committee’s subcommittee on financial services and general government. Republican Rep. Steve Womack from Arkansas says he will seek reelection next year 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Wenstrup is chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability’s select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic, and Mr. Turner is chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Air Force pressed to retool for China war 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Grusch’s highly anticipated testimony before a House Oversight subcommittee was the U.S. UFOs, little green men: Mexican lawmakers hear testimony on possible existence of extraterrestrials 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Blumenthal’s probe of the Saudi investment in U.S. golf and in the United States in general has appeared to split the subcommittee, with many Republicans speaking up for the deal. Senator subpoenas Saudis for documents on LIV-PGA Tour golf deal 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Blumenthal’s probe of the Saudi investment in U.S. golf and the United States in general has appeared to split the subcommittee, with many Republicans speaking up for the deal. Senator subpoenas Saudis for documents on LIV-PGA Tour deal 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Murphy, who chairs the Senate subcommittee that oversees the Department of Homeland Security, reported “a doubling of antisemitic incidents” in Connecticut from 2021 to 2022. Lawmakers call for increasing grants for houses of worship ahead of Jewish high holy days 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z "Cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are as outrageous as they are dangerous," said Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the highest-ranking Democrat on the subcommittee. In move to slash CDC budget, House Republicans target major HIV program Trump launched 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Ballard is scheduled to testify Thursday at a hearing on the bill before the House Foreign Affairs global affairs subcommittee, which Mr. Smith chairs. ‘Sound of Freedom’ hero calls for Biden administration to find 85,000 missing migrant children 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z “Cuts to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are as outrageous as they are dangerous,” said Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the highest-ranking Democrat on the subcommittee. To slash CDC budget, House GOP target major HIV program Trump launched 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z House Foreign Affairs subcommittee with jurisdiction over the program’s funding. Republican opposition to abortion threatens global HIV/AIDS program that has saved 25 million lives 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z His threat comes with weight as he chairs the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee with jurisdiction over the program’s funding. Republicans’ opposition to abortion threatens a global HIV program that has saved 25 million lives 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z "The federal government must harness the incredible potential of AI to achieve its various missions more effectively and efficiently," said Representative Nancy Mace, a Republican who chairs the subcommittee. Congress to hold new AI hearings as it works to craft safeguards 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In Iowa, Senate Democrats and a Republican in the House introduced bills for conversion therapy bans that didn’t make it out of subcommittees in 2020. In Iowa and elsewhere, bans on LGBTQ+ ‘conversion therapy’ become a conservative target 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Granger and the chair of the subcommittee that drafted the bill, Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., did not respond to requests for further information. To slash CDC budget, House GOP target major HIV program Trump launched 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Moments earlier, a Republican subcommittee chairman ordered law enforcement to clear the public out of the room after the crowd erupted into applause and others defied a new ban on holding signs during committee proceedings. Protest this way, not that way: In statehouses, varied rules restrict public voices 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z All three were ordered by a Republican subcommittee chair to be removed by state troopers just a day prior for holding signs during a subcommittee hearing. Judge temporarily blocks new Tennessee House Republican ban on signs 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The House subcommittee advanced the bill, though its odds appear longer in the Senate. In session reacting to school shooting, Tennessee GOP lawmaker orders removal of public from hearing 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “We will do everything we can to keep it open for a short period,” Aidan Butler, chief executive of racing, told a California Horse Racing Board subcommittee Wednesday at a Del Mar hotel. Stronach Group surprises by saying it may extend racing at Golden Gate Fields 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The Pac-12 formed a membership subcommittee of six officials — three presidents and three athletic directors, each representing one of the league’s six travel pairings. Inside the Pac-12 collapse: Four surprising moments that crushed the conference 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The Republican chairman of the House subcommittee examining last year’s Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection hearings said last week that some of the evidence gathered for the inquiry wasn’t preserved. Republicans say the Jan. 6 congressional committee withheld evidence. Whether it did is complicated 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The two Democrats who control the budget-writing committee, along with two lawmakers who chair a subcommittee that approved the expenditure, didn’t respond to messages from the media outlet seeking comment. Oregon Capitol construction quietly edges $90 million over budget 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Rep. Lowell Russell, the Republican subcommittee chairman, had also warned that he could order everyone out of the room. In session reacting to school shooting, Tennessee GOP lawmaker orders removal of public from hearing 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z House budget subcommittee adopted a proposal to dramatically slice up the Head Start program — making over 800,000 of our country’s most vulnerable children victims of the ongoing budget battles in Washington, D.C. How Head Start budget cuts would hurt WA kids | Op-Ed 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The Fish and Wildlife Service is using funds from Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act to improve strategies for getting species off the list sooner, Director Martha Williams told a House subcommittee in July. After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Loudermilk himself alleged only that the information his subcommittee has is incomplete, not that it was all destroyed. Republicans say the Jan. 6 congressional committee withheld evidence. Whether it did is complicated 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z As recently as Jan. 28, Smith, chair of the House subcommittee on global health, global human rights and international organizations, praised the program as “the most successful U.S. foreign aid program since the Marshall Plan.” Column: Anti-abortion zealots are out to sabotage America's successful global fight against HIV 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Last month, a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs subcommittee held a hearing on the risks to consumers from many rent-to-own deals and other alternative paths to homeownership. Divvy Wants to Make Rent-to-Own Deals Easy. Many Customers Find Them Hard. 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z In a separate statement, Pentagon spokeswoman Sue Gough denied other allegations made by Grusch and other witnesses before a House Oversight subcommittee. UFO congressional hearing was ‘insulting’ to U.S. employees, top Pentagon official says 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z A congressional subcommittee met on June 26, 2023, to hear testimony from several military officers who allege the government is concealing evidence of UFOs. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Members of Congress who run the appropriations subcommittees responsible for foreign aid said on Thursday they were watching the situation closely. Explainer: What is at stake for the United States in Niger? 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z David Grusch’s highly anticipated testimony before a House Oversight subcommittee was Congress’ latest foray into the world of UAPs - or “unidentified aerial phenomena,” which is the official term the U.S. government uses instead of UFOs. Whistleblower tells Congress the U.S. is concealing ‘multi-decade’ program that captures UFOs 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Even by the extraordinary standards of contemporary political theater, Wednesday’s House Oversight subcommittee hearing on U.F.O.s stood out. Lawmakers and Former Officials Press for Answers on U.F.O.s 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z David Grusch’s highly anticipated testimony before a House Oversight subcommittee was Congress’ latest foray into the world of UAPs — or “unidentified aerial phenomena,” which is the official term the U.S. government uses instead of UFOs. Whistleblower tells Congress the U.S. is concealing ‘multi-decade’ program that captures UFOs 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z By holding a hearing on UFOs – now called "unidentified anomalous phenomena" by government agencies – the subcommittee sought to understand whether these UAPs pose a threat to national security. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Certitude is an elusive goal and a high presumption, even for science, even for a director of national intelligence, even for the chairman of a select congressional subcommittee. The Ongoing Mystery of Covid’s Origin 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The Lords NI Protocol subcommittee, which held the inquiry, has warned that some businesses, particularly non-retailers, will find the framework processes "more burdensome" compared to the protocol grace periods. Windsor Framework is an improvement on protocol but problems remain, Lords say 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z “We are in the first stages of the budget appropriation process and we are not commenting on the subcommittee statements at this time,” said Linda St. Thomas, the Smithsonian’s chief spokesperson. GOP strips funding from Smithsonian’s Latino museum over ‘quasi-racist’ exhibit 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wis., chaired the panel’s hearing and joked to a packed audience, “Welcome to the most exciting subcommittee in Congress this week.” Whistleblower tells Congress the U.S. is concealing ‘multi-decade’ program that captures UFOs 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The House subcommittee hearing follows a flurry of activity over the past few years. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z “If you think I said something antisemitic, let’s talk about the details,” Mr. Kennedy told the House Judiciary Committee’s subcommittee on the weaponization of government. RFK Jr. rebukes Democrats who called him antisemitic for COVID-19 remarks 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Senator Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat and the chairwoman of the aviation subcommittee, has insisted on maintaining the training standards and introduced a bill on Tuesday to strengthen and protect the rule. Congress Looks to Improve Air Travel Through F.A.A. Reauthorization 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Democrats on the subcommittee accused their Republican colleagues of creating a myth that “woke” diversity policies are driving every decision at the nation’s service academies and at the Pentagon under President Biden. Military academy leaders, lawmakers clash over ‘woke’ policies 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “Certainly the Chinese activities…are quite alarming,” Mr. Cancel told the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on oversight and investigations on Tuesday. U.S. Indo-Pacific commander says Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Then in May 2022, a House Intelligence subcommittee held the first congressional hearing in over half a century on military reports of UAPs. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z House Democrats warned that hundreds of thousands of teachers could lose their jobs if legislation advanced Friday by a Republican-controlled appropriations subcommittee becomes law. "Disgraceful": GOP advances bill that could remove 220,000 teachers from classrooms 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Kennedy is set to address the GOP-led House subcommittee during a hearing Thursday to examine “the federal government’s role in censoring Americans.” Watchdog calls for House committee to uninvite RFK Jr. after his comments are blasted as antisemitic 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Southwest Chairman Gary Kelly said Monday in prepared remarks that Blunt’s experience as chairman of the Senate aviation subcommittee would be helpful to the airline. Southwest Airlines adds former Republican Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri to its board of directors 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The bill has cleared a subcommittee and is slated for action in the full committee on Wednesday. GOP bill would shut down Biden administration’s ‘ecogrief’ training 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z As such, the subcommittee decided that there was not yet enough evidence to claim UAPs are extraterrestrial. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z “Things change,” he wrote in a Tweet this week in response to attacks from Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, a Miami Republican who chairs a subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee dealing with Latin America. Biden administration suspends satellite monitoring of Colombian coca crops as cocaine surges 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The subcommittee didn’t immediately answer an inquiry about how it would respond. Watchdog calls for House committee to uninvite RFK Jr. after his comments are blasted as antisemitic 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z McIlroy was responding to a question regarding an April document titled, “The Best of Both Worlds,” which was provided to Congress ahead of a Senate subcommittee hearing Tuesday on the agreement between the two tours. Rory McIlroy hates LIV so much that he'd 'retire' if it was last place to golf on Earth 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z And she has experience with the Judiciary committee, having served as counsel to the panel’s antitrust subcommittee in 2019 and 2020. House Republicans set to interrogate FTC’s Khan over ethics, antitrust issues 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z So the subcommittee is using its overall charge of oversight and accountability to get some answers. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Lankford is the ranking Republican on the border management subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Sen. James Lankford calls for reinforcements to stop drugs at border 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Jordan also describes in his letter the whistleblower testimony that his committee and its select subcommittee has received from several current and former FBI employees. Jordan sends budget recommendations to Appropriations, would move FBI to Alabama 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z It may be useful to examine the path the subcommittee’s GOP majority traveled to come to its assertions that the Proximal Origin paper was a sham. Column: House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID's origin 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z As part of the hearing, the subcommittee released a trove of documents obtained from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf that revealed early details of the proposal, as well as how the deal came together. Senate committee presses PGA Tour executives over proposed LIV Golf deal 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Three witnesses, all ex-military officers, gave sworn testimony to the subcommittee. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The subcommittee is seeking to determine how the investment in golf by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund aligns with the kingdom’s geopolitical interests. Ousting Norman, giving Woods and McIlroy LIV teams were discussed with PGA Tour, documents show 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z They, along with Vallo’s son Cecil Jackson and other relatives, also attended and spoke at hearings in Albuquerque that week held by a Not Invisible Act Commission subcommittee. Reward doubled in case of Yakama woman killed in New Mexico 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z As laid out in written testimony submitted to the subcommittee by Garry and Andersen, it started in January 2020, when almost nothing was known about the virus and not much about its genomic family. Column: House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID's origin 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Members of a Senate subcommittee pressed PGA Tour executives at a hearing Tuesday over the golf organization’s framework agreement with LIV Golf, with lawmakers questioning the tour’s unexpected decision to merge with the Saudi-funded league. Senate committee presses PGA Tour executives over proposed LIV Golf deal 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z For now, the subcommittee will continue its work. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z "That's where it suddenly became really concerning to all of us that were working on the science subcommittee," he recalled. Scientists warned of a Salton Sea disaster. No one listened 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z A new subcommittee created last year on competitiveness and supply chains also will meet to update officials on work to facilitate trade flows during crisis situations and prevent disruptions, the official added. US-Mexico-Canada trade meeting to skirt major disputes, USTR says 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The subcommittee Republicans profess to be thunderstruck that a theory about COVID’s origin could be posed and discarded in the space of a few days, but Andersen and Garry tried to explain that they’re wrong. Column: House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID's origin 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “Consistent with our subcommittee’s practice, we look forward to working with both witnesses to find a mutually agreeable date for them to appear in the very near future,” they said. PGA Tour is sending 2 executives to a Senate hearing as LIV cites conflicts 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The push for government transparency will likely intensify, and subcommittee members hope to have a classified briefing to evaluate the claims made by Grusch. Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z “Consistent with our subcommittee’s practice, we look forward to working with both witnesses to find a mutually agreeable date for them to appear in the very near future.” Senators secure PGA testimony, say LIV Golf reps a no-show due to scheduling 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z House Appropriations defense subcommittee chairman Rep. Ken Calvert said the bill directs the military to focus “on its mission — not culture wars.” ‘Woke’ Pentagon in the crosshairs: GOP wields leverage in spending, policy bills 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z But its general conclusion that a lab leak is implausible and the virus probably emerged by natural spillover from animals “has only been further supported by additional evidence and studies,” Andersen told the subcommittee. Column: House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID's origin 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z A disciplinary subcommittee would permanently revoke the license of any health professional convicted of sexual contact or penetration under the pretext of medical treatment. Sexual assault laws inspired by Larry Nassar’s abuse are signed by Michigan’s governor 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z A disciplinary subcommittee would also be created that could revoke the license of an health professional convicted of sexual contact or penetration under the pretext of medical treatment. Sexual assault laws inspired by Larry Nassar’s abuse are signed by Michigan’s governor 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z State Sen. Maria Elena Durazo, a Democrat from Los Angeles and chair of the budget subcommittee responsible for labor issues, said lawmakers were not targeting the fast food industry by restoring the commission’s funding. California’s law aimed at fast food wages is on hold. Lawmakers may have found a way around it 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Banks, who chairs the House Armed Services’ military personnel subcommittee, last month sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin opposing the use of drag queens for recruitment. Former intel officials pan DNI report on virus that says origin in wild rather than government lab 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Under prompting by subcommittee Democrats, the witnesses pointed to the long-term consequences of the Republican efforts to foment mistrust of science by mainstreaming conspiracies. Column: House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID's origin 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The House Judiciary’s Committee’s antitrust subcommittee had Amazon in its crosshairs under previous Democratic leadership. Amazon plans multibillion-dollar development in Ohio as FTC bears in 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z State Sen. Maria Elena Durazo, a Democrat from Los Angeles and chair of the budget subcommittee responsible for labor issues, said lawmakers were not targeting the fast-food industry by restoring the commission’s funding. California’s law aimed at fast-food wages is on hold. Lawmakers may have found a way around it 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Responding to the report, the Republican chairs of the House Intelligence Committee and a select subcommittee on the pandemic jointly said they had gathered information in favor of the lab leak hypothesis. U.S. intell report on COVID-19 origins rejects some points raised by lab leak theory proponents 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z “I know that many of you here today will be very critical of these new riders. I wish they weren’t necessary,” said Representative Ken Calvert of California, the top Republican on the defense subcommittee. House G.O.P. Uses Spending Bills to Pick Partisan Policy Fights 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z If the subcommittee members are truly devoted to protect Americans from a future pandemic, they couldn’t find a worse way to reach that goal. Column: House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID's origin 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Carter’s proposal comes less than three weeks after a House subcommittee heard testimony from supporters and opponents of the expanded speed restrictions. Georgia congressman wants to block US agency from slowing boats to protect endangered whales 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z After Tester became chair of the Senate Defense Appropriations subcommittee in 2021, he received campaign contributions totaling over $160,000 from employees and committees representing the defense industry. Defense industry dollars flowed to a Democratic senator after he gained a key role on spending 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z “We hear consistently from the boots on the ground that walls work,” said Rep. Dave Joyce, Ohio Republican and chairman of the subcommittee that oversees Homeland Security’s spending. House GOP advances bill to restart border wall construction 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Lawmakers on the subcommittee that funds the Food and Drug Administration included a provision that would effectively prohibit access to abortion medication by mail, a practice that is still legal in most states. House G.O.P. Uses Spending Bills to Pick Partisan Policy Fights 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z No wonder the Republicans are firing blanks as they seek evidence of dirty deeds at the Justice Department and the FBI, through their specially created House “weaponization of government” subcommittee. Opinion: Republicans attack the DOJ and the FBI, but it's Democrats that should have a beef with the feds 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Rep. Gus Bilirakis, who leads the energy and commerce subcommittee that oversees the FTC’s budget, told The Washington Times that he and Ms. Rodgers are investigating several concerns about the agency under Ms. Khan’s leadership. Washington heavyweights lining up against embattled FTC Chair Linda Khan 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Tester’s subcommittee successfully pushed to add $1.8 billion “for the restoration of all 19 at-risk aircraft,” according to an explanatory statement from the Senate Appropriations Committee. Defense industry dollars flowed to a Democratic senator after he gained a key role on spending 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z That was on display last week, when a GOP-led congressional subcommittee questioned and criticized Walensky about her tenure and accused her of misleading the public. Outgoing CDC director says resignation spurred by sense of accomplishment and exhaustion 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z In the interview, Brown said he was proud of the work he’d done office on civil rights, including chairing a national subcommittee of U.S. U.S. Attorney Nick Brown resigns, expected to run for WA attorney general 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Usually these requests are handled by a subcommittee or an individual ethics consultant – and, increasingly, hospitals are hiring staff with specialized training in medical ethics. Abortion restrictions put hospital ethics committees in the spotlight — but what do they do? 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z He said on CBS’s “Face the Nation” the subcommittee wants facts on what into the deal and who was behind it and details on the structure and governance of the new company. Tom Watson is the latest to want answers on the PGA Tour’s deal with Saudi backers of LIV 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Tester’s subcommittee included $1.8 billion to cover the higher production costs “once all relevant factors are considered,” though it also called for more congressional oversight of the F-35 program. Defense industry dollars flowed to a Democratic senator after he gained a key role on spending 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Rep. Mike Simpson of Idaho, a senior Republican and chairman of the Appropriations subcommittee that oversees Interior Department spending, raised the possibility during budget hearings with agency chiefs this spring. House conservatives eye ‘unauthorized’ spending to broadly slash federal budget following debt deal 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z A House Republican who serves on the Appropriations subcommittee that oversees the Justice Department and the FBI says GOP lawmakers are ready to rein in the FBI’s funding. Republican on key Appropriations subcommittee says panel colleagues support cutting FBI funds 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In a statement after Thursday’s vote, Defense appropriations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Ken Calvert said the bill directs the military to focus “on its mission — not culture wars.” House GOP uses policy, spending bills to target ‘woke’ Pentagon 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark A. Milley, told a House subcommittee that process could take “several months.” Hoping to Avert Nuclear Crisis, U.S. Seeks Informal Agreement With Iran 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “This office has a clever name that uses strong emotional words,” said Rep. Brian Mast, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs oversight subcommittee. ‘Am I white?’: Hill hearing with State Department’s diversity chief turns testy 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The Senate Judiciary human rights subcommittee held an AI-focused hearing on Tuesday. Senate’s AI probe expands to high-tech manipulation of politics and weapons 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z “We have support from the subcommittee chairman — Hal Rogers. So we’re fighting hard to drain the swamp here in D.C.,” he said. Republican on key Appropriations subcommittee says panel colleagues support cutting FBI funds 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The budget committee in the Assembly and a key subcommittee in the Senate have signaled they accept the governor’s proposal. Free money for job training is still available to Californians — if you act now 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Green and his subcommittee chairs first sought the information on May 1 and set a May 15 deadline. House Homeland Security chairman scolds DHS for missing Afghan vetting deadline 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Earlier this month the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on intellectual property held its first AI hearing, and the committee’s panel on human rights is readying another AI hearing next week. Senators want feds to clarify AI use for decisions 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Last week, the Judiciary subcommittee on intellectual property held its first AI hearing reviewing questions about patents and the copyrightability of AI and things generated by AI tools. Senate’s AI probe expands to high-tech manipulation of politics and weapons 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Representative Don Young of Alaska, the ranking Republican on the House public lands subcommittee, called him “the best secretary of the Interior I have seen.” James G. Watt, Interior Secretary Under Reagan, Dies at 85 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The intellectual property subcommittee examined the issue of patents and copyrightability questions surrounding AI and things generated by AI. Hawley wants a say in writing Capitol Hill’s new AI rules 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Within its plan, the CBI said that it will speed up the hunt for a successor to its president, a “refreshed board” and the creation of a new People and Culture subcommittee of the board. UK’s leading business lobby group wins backing of members in vote amid sexual misconduct allegations 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z That report was also presented Tuesday before the House Financial Services subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy by Jeff Arkin, director of strategic issues for the GAO. Speculation and polling about Trump’s running mate 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z A volunteer subcommittee boils the recommendations down to semifinalists. How an obscure WA college-town restaurant became a James Beard Award finalist 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Senator Susan Collins of Maine, the top Republican on the Appropriations Committee and its defense subcommittee, called it a “harmful” provision that would leave a “threat hanging over the Department” of Defense. How to Enforce a Debt Deal: Through ‘Meat-Ax’ Cuts Nobody Wants 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z House Transportation and Infrastructure railroads subcommittee, a spokesperson for the panel said on Wednesday, as traffic rebounds after a pandemic-driven dip. US passenger railroad Amtrak CEO to testify before House panel 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The CBI said it plans to speed up the hunt for a successor to its president and promised a “refreshed board” and the creation of a new People and Culture subcommittee of the board. Britain’s leading business lobby group sets out proposals for change after misconduct allegations 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Lospinoso recently told a Senate Armed Services subcommittee how artificial intelligence can help protect military operations. Insider Q&A: Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity in military tech 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Then subcommittee members and judges visit semifinalist establishments, score their experiences and the top five become finalists. How an obscure WA college-town restaurant became a James Beard Award finalist 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z “I think if this technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong,” Mr. Altman told the Senate subcommittee. A.I. Poses ‘Risk of Extinction,’ Industry Leaders Warn 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Rep. Zoe Lofgren, California Democrat and a former chair of the House Judiciary Committee’s immigration subcommittee, said the reason for the surge is that U.S. law hasn’t kept up with the demands of migration. Democrats blame border breakdown on U.S. laws, not Biden 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z “I think if this technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong. And we want to be vocal about that,” Mr. Altman said in his testimony before members of a Senate subcommittee. A.I. Needs an International Watchdog, ChatGPT Creators Say 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z "I strongly oppose both these riders in the interest of public health," said Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, during subcommittee markup on the bill. Republicans are quietly moving to limit mifepristone access nationwide 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z "Mr. O'Boyle's answers in the subcommittee hearing on Thursday appear to contradict his previous testimony in the transcribed interview with subcommittee staff," Goldman told The Guardian. Jordan’s FBI “whistleblower” may have lied under oath about funding from Trump ally: report 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z A House subcommittee will hold a hearing on bank and regulatory failures on Wednesday. The Evidence for Therapy 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Jordan's subcommittee on the alleged "weaponization of the federal government" held a hearing with current and former FBI agents who accused the bureau of bias against conservatives. Ex-FBI assistant director torches Jordan's "whistleblower" hearing: The FBI just “called his bluff” 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Three FBI whistleblowers testified before a House Judiciary subcommittee Thursday and described abuses they witnessed at the bureau and how the FBI retaliates against its employees who speak out against the agency. FBI whistleblowers describe retaliation by bureau brass against rank and file who speak out 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The "weaponization" subcommittee hearing began with testimony from self-proclaimed "whistleblowers" from the FBI, who claim that the bureau engaged in corrupt, political misconduct. “You are not entitled to it”: Jordan hearing blows up after he withholds “whistleblower” testimony 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z "In order to ensure witnesses are truthful when they come before the subcommittee, Chairman Jordan must determine whether or not Mr. O'Boyle lied under oath on Thursday." Jordan’s FBI “whistleblower” may have lied under oath about funding from Trump ally: report 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z "Looks like this FBI letter to Congress pulls rug out from under Jim Jordan's witnesses for Thursday's weaponization subcommittee hearing," tweeted Ryan Goodman, a professor at New York University School of Law. “Very serious wrongdoing”: Expert says FBI just pulled the “rug out from under” Jordan’s witnesses 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The bill, which will see its first action in a subcommittee Thursday, pushes back on President Biden’s handling of immigration with an enforcement-first approach. House spending bill calls for $2 billion for border wall, thousands more Border Patrol agents 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Two current and former agents testified before the House Judiciary Committee’s Weaponization of the Federal Government subcommittee and made several remarkable claims. FBI whistleblowers describe retaliation by bureau brass against rank and file who speak out 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Rep. Brad Wenstrup, Ohio Republican and chairman of the House select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic, said the orders had “predictable and deadly consequences” in three states. House lawmakers vow not to repeat COVID-19 nursing home mistakes in N.Y., other states 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the House Oversight Republican majority said "the EPA’s excuse for not appearing before this week’s subcommittee hearing is devoid of logic" noting EPA Administrator Michael Regan's recent testimony. US House Republicans blast EPA refusal to appear at EV hearing 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The letter, which was sent to subcommittee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, came a day before Allen and Friend were set to testify before the panel. “Very serious wrongdoing”: Expert says FBI just pulled the “rug out from under” Jordan’s witnesses 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z A subcommittee of the Homeland Security Committee — the Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability panel — held a hearing titled “‘Mostly Peaceful: Countering Left-Wing Organized Violence.” Republicans and Democrats argue over impact of right-wing and left-wing extremism 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “My children were downrange of many guns, and they screamed through the whole process. The committee should know they were traumatized,” Mr. Houck told the House Judiciary subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government. Mark Houck: FBI raid on home was meant to ‘instill fear in pro-life America’ 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Tuesday's hearing marks an important step toward U.S. oversight, leaders of the Judiciary Committee's subcommittee on Privacy, Technology & the Law have said. OpenAI chief goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Many Republicans saw Pomerantz's appearance before the subcommittee as a partisan win but former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner argued that the hearing blew up in Jordan's face. Legal expert: Jim Jordan’s demand for Manhattan prosecutor to testify just backfired on him 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Of 74 bills introduced by GOP members, just one was related to housing, though a subcommittee hearing was scheduled for Wednesday on mortgages and housing affordability. Housing advocates warn GOP spending plan would be ‘disastrous’ 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z “The left-wing lawlessness Americans experienced during the summer of 2020 was, unfortunately, only the beginning of a long season of political violence and intimidation,” said subcommittee Chairman Dan Bishop, North Carolina Republican. Republicans and Democrats argue over impact of right-wing and left-wing extremism 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “Here’s the worst part. While these radical left-wing groups go unpunished, the Justice Department at the same time has unleashed federal law enforcement on pro-life advocates,” said Mr. Johnson, the subcommittee chair. Mark Houck: FBI raid on home was meant to ‘instill fear in pro-life America’ 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z "AI is no longer fantasy or science fiction. It is real, and its consequences for both good and evil are very clear and present," said Senator Richard Blumenthal, the subcommittee's chair. OpenAI chief goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The former prosecutor stated that he had appeared before the subcommittee simply because he respects the rule of law. Legal expert: Jim Jordan’s demand for Manhattan prosecutor to testify just backfired on him 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Cleaver, the ranking Democrat on Davidson’s subcommittee, said he has tried drawing attention to housing but the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has taken up most of the lawmakers’ time. Housing advocates warn GOP spending plan would be ‘disastrous’ 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told the Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee that the U.S. had moved “a number of tanks over into theater” so the Ukrainians could begin training on them. US Abrams tanks for training Ukrainian forces arrive in Germany ahead of schedule 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives Armed Services subcommittees had been scheduled to begin debate this week on the closely watched NDAA, which determines how the military spends its nearly-trillion-dollar annual budget. Debt ceiling battle delays sweeping annual defense policy bill 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Rep. Warren Davidson, Ohio Republican and chairman of the Financial Services subcommittee on housing and insurance, said that “avoiding the FHFA’s recent distortions is important to preserve market integrity.” Biden administration rescinds part of new mortgage fees for some homebuyers 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Lawmakers advanced the proposal through a morning subcommittee meeting with one hour of public comment and a full committee meeting lasting over three hours. South Carolina Republicans advance new abortion restrictions 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z House of Representatives subcommittee hearing about paper mills in July 2022. Fake scientific papers are alarmingly common 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The disclosure of the contract renewal is prompting opposition in Congress, including from Rep. Morgan Griffith, Virginia Republican and chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Oversight and Investigations subcommittee. NIH renews contract with research firm linked to Wuhan lab-leak theory 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Those funds, you won't be surprised to learn, are heavily concentrated among members of the House and Senate armed services committees and defense appropriations subcommittees. Not your grandfather's military-industrial complex: Experts say new Pentagon stats are "stunning" 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z But Sen. Katie Britt of Arkansas, the top Republican on the subcommittee, said the Biden administration is the one courting disaster. China remains a key player in the fentanyl supply chain, officials tell Congress 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z But Allred has also flexed his partisan fighting chops by serving on the House subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government, which Democrats decry as a political sham. "Cruz only cares about himself": Democrat Colin Allred announces 2024 challenge against Ted Cruz 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Daniel Kritenbrink told a subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the United States was also continuing to engage with Vanuatu and Kiribati about opening proposed new embassies in those countries. US set to open new embassy in Tonga this month -senior US diplomat 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z He said he looks forward to working with Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama, the top Republican on his subcommittee, to advance the plan. Sen. Chris Murphy says Congress should approve nearly $1B for fentanyl fight 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Rep. Mike Gallagher, who leads a House subcommittee on China, has criticized TikTok and pushed for more regulation of the app as concerns grow over the platform being used for Chinese surveillance. Wisconsin GOP lawmaker wants wide youth social media limits 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Troy A. Miller, the acting CBP commissioner, told a congressional subcommittee last week that his agency has holding capacity for about 8,500 migrants along the Mexico border. New surge of migrants strains U.S. capacity ahead of May 11 deadline 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Lawmakers on a House Judiciary subcommittee Thursday pressed government watchdogs on how to clamp down on the FBI’s use of warrantless surveillance of American citizens through its spying on foreign nationals. Lawmakers seek more protections for Americans before reauthorizing FISA 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The privacy abuses and sale of sensitive information is hurting vulnerable adults, “including the elderly, veterans and people of color,” said Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., the subcommittee’s ranking member. Lawmakers eye response to brokers collecting, selling personal data 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z He referenced a question on which the ATF director was taken to task by Rep. Jake Ellzey, Texas Republican, over the definition of an “assault weapon” at a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing last week. ATF director faces scrutiny over skills, gun control regulations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The top priority continues to be restarting production activities given the world’s deteriorating security environment, Jill Hruby, head of the nuclear agency, recently told a congressional subcommittee. US nuclear weapons modernization plan spurs cost questions 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The subcommittee is tasked with examining potential emerging national security threats and bolstering federal preparedness to respond to those threats, including terrorism, disruptive technologies, climate change, and chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive attacks. Senate talks terror prevention since Boston Marathon bombing 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Warren is scheduled to chair a Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearing on the issue, with testimony expected from Pentagon lawyers and other witnesses. Retired NSA director won lucrative consulting deals with Saudis, Japan 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Rep. Henry Cuellar, the top Democrat on the spending subcommittee that oversees Homeland Security, said at the hearing with Mr. Mayorkas that the wall is a poor way to spend money. DHS looks to run out the clock on border wall 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z A report is then provided to the House’s four-member workplace discrimination and harassment subcommittee. Tennessee lawmaker resigns after violating harassment policy 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The Tennessee General Assembly's rules restrict the subcommittee's actions, however, allowing it to only place the memorandum in Campbell's file and preventing them from publicly discussing their proceedings. GOP leader, who voted to expel Tennessee Three, forced to resign 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The top Democrat on the House subcommittee probing the weaponization of the federal government is threatening “Twitter Files” journalist Matt Taibbi with prison time for “false and misleading” testimony before the panel last month. House Democrat threatens Matt Taibbi with perjury charges for ‘Twitter Files’ testimony 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The behind-the-scenes negotiations over videotaping witnesses have become a flash point in the weaponization subcommittee’s strategy, as Justice Department officials have drawn a red line at being filmed during closed-door proceedings. DOJ, Jim Jordan reach agreement after rift over video interviews of staff 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Joyce, who chairs the House subcommittee that oversees Homeland Security’s spending, said the administration has “stonewalled” efforts to get the construction restarted. DHS looks to run out the clock on border wall 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z On March 29, the subcommittee received the report on Campbell and found the lawmaker had violated policy. Tennessee lawmaker resigns after violating harassment policy 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The leak was the result of human error, Mila Kofman, executive director of the District of Columbia Health Benefit Exchange Authority, told a joint session of two House Oversight subcommittees. House committee hears testimony on DC health data breach 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Hill told the House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee on Tuesday. Documents leaked by airman reveal China’s advanced hypersonic arms 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Issues with the subcommittee’s process have been raised by at least one former government employee who appeared before the panel earlier this year. DOJ, Jim Jordan reach agreement after rift over video interviews of staff 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “I have no idea,” Dr. Tabak testified to a health subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee. Acting NIH chief says he can’t confirm whether coronavirus slipped from Wuhan lab 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z But he told reporters at the Capitol on Thursday that as the speaker, he “has no role in putting out any kind of corrective action. That comes from the subcommittee.” Tennessee lawmaker resigns after violating harassment policy 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which detains and deports immigrants, said Tuesday during a separate hearing of the House Appropriations Committee’s subcommittee on Homeland Security. Mayorkas defends border record as GOP legislators threaten impeachment 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z That was cold comfort to Rep. Dave Joyce, Ohio Republican and chairman of the subcommittee that oversees ICE’s funding. DHS to release illegal immigrants ahead of new border surge 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Jordan has faced some scrutiny over his handling of the marquee subcommittee that has been charged with leading the probe into some of Republicans’ biggest targets in the federal government. DOJ, Jim Jordan reach agreement after rift over video interviews of staff 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the top Democrat on the subcommittee, championed the agencies and said spending limits would make the country vulnerable to another health crisis. Acting NIH chief says he can’t confirm whether coronavirus slipped from Wuhan lab 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Campbell stayed in office for three weeks after the subcommittee issued its findings. Tennessee lawmaker resigns after violating harassment policy 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Moskowitz said the subcommittee should investigate whether government professionals failed to share information with Mr. Trump “because they didn’t trust the president, because every day he was going out saying this stuff.” Evidence mounts Wuhan lab spawned COVID-19 outbreak, leak occurred earlier than first suspected 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana asked the Air Force leaders testifying before a Senate defense appropriations subcommittee. Air Force to review base where airman leaked documents 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Rep. Brad Wenstrup, Ohio Republican who chairs the coronavirus subcommittee, said the panel received an email from the Chinese Embassy in which Beijing said it opposed the hearing. Evidence of virus lab leak is convincing, says ex-intel director 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The bill is up for a vote in the House Veterans’ Affairs panel’s Economic Opportunity subcommittee on Tuesday. These veterans' student loans are gone, but so are their GI Bill benefits. How that could change 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z He denied the claims, but an ethics subcommittee investigation later found Lovell had violated harassment policy. Tennessee lawmaker resigns after violating harassment policy 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “There is no doubt that the administration has far more information than has been released publicly,” David Feith, a former deputy assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, told the select subcommittee. Evidence mounts Wuhan lab spawned COVID-19 outbreak, leak occurred earlier than first suspected 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Rosen’s work on Senate committees reflects her state’s roots, including her role as chair of the Tourism, Trade and Export Promotion subcommittee. Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen of Nevada running for reelection 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “I saw the revenue numbers for the game last year,” said Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole, also a member of the players’ association’s executive subcommittee during negotiations. AP exclusive: MLB average salary up 11% year after lockout 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Even as the economy recovers slowly from the pandemic, unpredictable component shortages have vexed the nation’s supply chain, added Mr. McPherson, who testified on inflation Wednesday before the House Oversight subcommittee on energy policy. Consumers and manufacturers wait months for repairs and parts amid pandemic-era inflation, shortages 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The Energy and Commerce Committee, for its part, held a hearing this week on “big tech censorship” — repeating similar hearings on the topic already held by the Oversight panel and the House “weaponization” subcommittee. Opinion | The GOP response to Trump is one hell of an indictment 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Senate, is a member of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and human hervices, education, and related agencies. Opinion | Fixing the organ transplant system is essential 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The bill was introduced by Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee's antitrust subcommittee, along with Senator John Kennedy, a Republican. U.S. lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to help news media negotiate with Big Tech 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z A House subcommittee got a reality check this week from Andrew R. Arthur, a resident fellow in law and policy for the Center for Immigration Studies. Biden in the White House: Democrats think one term is enough 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, he met with Representative Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio and the leader of a subcommittee of the Republican-controlled House Judiciary Committee focused on “weaponization” of the federal government. Elon Musk Tried to Meet With F.T.C. Chair About Twitter, but Was Rebuffed 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Mast, who serves as chairman of the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on oversight, said he’ll press NIH to do a better job keeping an eye on its spending. NIH spent billions on overseas animal testing but didn’t police anti-cruelty standards 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Senate from 2011 to 2023, and was a member of the Appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and human services, education, and related agencies. Opinion | Fixing the organ transplant system is essential 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “Adjustment disorder” is the most common mental health diagnosis among sailors, Gilday said Wednesday at a budget hearing of the House Appropriations Committee’s defense subcommittee. US Navy deploys more chaplains for suicide prevention 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z He made his case before the Homeland Security subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability. Biden in the White House: Democrats think one term is enough 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z This month, that subcommittee released a report on the F.T.C.’s investigation into Twitter, accusing the agency of “orchestrating an aggressive campaign to harass Twitter.” Elon Musk Tried to Meet With F.T.C. Chair About Twitter, but Was Rebuffed 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z In testimony prepared for the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, Yellen said Banga would be charged with helping evolve the institution to better address new challenges. US expects Biden's nominee, Ajay Banga, to be elected as World Bank chief 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “This is the No. 1 priority of this subcommittee ... to fight for more California kids to get in,” Muratsuchi said. UC proposes first-time systemwide admission guarantee to all qualified transfer students 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z “I see you had a bit of bad luck on your ‘Be All You Can Be’ commercial,” said Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., the chairman of the House Appropriations defense subcommittee. Army quickly plans new ads after Jonathan Majors’ arrest 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z “That is smaller than today’s fleet of 296 ships and significantly smaller than the Navy’s own requirement of 373 ships,” said Ms. Collins, the ranking GOP member on the Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee. Navy budget doesn’t match China’s fast-growing warship fleet, GOP senators say 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The Senate subcommittee passed it Tuesday, and later in the day, it will go before the full Senate Judiciary Committee, possibly for a vote to send it to the Senate floor. Racist massacre survivors urge S Carolina hate crime bill 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z “The select subcommittee’s previous investigation into this matter uncovered that CDC deviated from standard practice,” Mr. Wenstrup said in a letter to the CDC. U.S. fell behind Europe, put adults before kids with school shutdowns, experts say 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Typically, for instance, those corporations have already expanded their collaboration with the Republicans who, since the 2022 election, now head the House Armed Services Committee and the House Appropriations Committee's defense subcommittee. Military expert: Congress has been captured by the arms industry — and we're paying the price 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z An SBC Executive Committee subcommittee discussed the matter in February, but no action on the proposal was taken. Southern Baptist pastor cites 170 women in leadership roles in violation of doctrine 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “It reinforces what we already know: Despite Russia’s ongoing, unjust war in Ukraine, China remains our No. 1 pacing threat,” said subcommittee Chairman Jon Tester, Montana Democrat. Navy budget doesn’t match China’s fast-growing warship fleet, GOP senators say 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Two Democrats and two Republicans voted the bill out of subcommittee. Racist massacre survivors urge S Carolina hate crime bill 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Blinken told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee that China is watching the staying power of the international coalition behind Ukraine “very carefully.” Michael McCaul: China and Russia in ‘unholy alliance’ 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z A March 22 joint hearing of two House Foreign Affairs subcommittees included strong bipartisan denunciation of the regime, especially its treatment of Bishop Álvarez. Opinion | Do not forget this Nicaraguan bishop’s brave stand for human rights 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z And Mr. McCarthy approved a subcommittee, led by Representative Barry Loudermilk of Georgia, to investigate the House Jan. 6 committee’s work for signs of bias. Lawmakers Tour D.C. Jail Where Jan. 6 Defendants Are Held 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z This past week, a Republican-led Judiciary subcommittee probed the federal government’s treatment of parents protesting school board policies — sometimes violently — as unfair. Greene’s DC jail visit pulls GOP closer to Jan. 6 rioters 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Debt activists also pointed out the hypocrisy of other Republicans on the subcommittee. Republican who rails against student loan “bailout” got $1.5M of loans forgiven 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “This is a strategy-driven budget — and one driven by the seriousness of our strategic competition with the People’s Republic of China,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in testimony before the House Appropriations subcommittee on defense. Pentagon: Budget readies US for possible China confrontation 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z A similar bill moving through the House is currently before the subcommittee on ethics, elections and open government. Florida Bill Would Shield DeSantis’s Travel Records 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z A Senate subcommittee recently approved a joint resolution that would let voters decide whether the comptroller general should continue as an elected position or be appointed by the governor. South Carolina’s top accountant to resign after $3.5B error 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “The Committee’s and the Select subcommittee’s work is not complete.” FBI officials weren’t sold on AG Garland’s school board memo, emails show 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Military Personnel subcommittee Chairman Jim Banks said the Pentagon’s “DEI apparatus” is putting at risk “one of the most meritocratic organizations in the United States of America.” Pentagon officials defend diversity initiatives amid Republican scrutiny 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The pair were attending a hearing of a subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, entitled "ATF's Assault on the Second Amendment," referring to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Parkland parents forcibly removed, arrested at U.S. House hearing on gun control 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “This is a strategy-driven budget - and one driven by the seriousness of our strategic competition with the People’s Republic of China,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in testimony before the House Appropriations subcommittee on defense. Pentagon: Budget readies US for possible China confrontation 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “In the past some of these bills would never have gotten a subcommittee hearing, and now we’re passing these bills and trying to make them law. That’s incredibly frustrating and shortsighted in my opinion.” Iowa’s sharp right turn: From centrist state to ‘Florida of the North’ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Blinken told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee Wednesday that China is watching the staying power of the international coalition behind Ukraine “very carefully.” Antony Blinken warns of ‘Pandora’s box’ if Ukraine support falters 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Democrats on the subcommittee said the Pentagon’s steps toward creating a more diverse workforce are what is needed in the face of a growing military recruiting challenge. Pentagon officials defend diversity initiatives amid Republican scrutiny 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Yellen told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing that over the past two weeks, many mid-sized banks expressed "great concern" to the Treasury about their uninsured deposits. Yellen says US banks shoring up liquidity to guard against runs 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The letters are the latest effort by a House subcommittee set up in January to investigate how the federal government, working with social media companies, has allegedly been "weaponized" to silence conservative and right-wing voices. Jim Jordan issues sweeping information requests to universities researching disinformation 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z "As we speak today, we have not seen them cross that line," Blinken told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing, the first of four times he will testify to congressional committees this week. China watching the world's response to war in Ukraine - Blinken 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z She sits on both the Senate Banking Committee and the Senate Finance Committee, and chairs subcommittees of both panels. Exclusive: Republican U.S. Senator Rick Scott, Democrat Warren unveil Fed oversight bill 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z They have authorized a new subcommittee to scrutinize criminal investigations into Mr. Trump’s conduct and quietly wound down a congressional inquiry into his finances and conflicts of interest as president. House G.O.P., Defending Trump, Targets Bragg Ahead of Expected Indictment 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z A Senate subcommittee heard emotional testimony from family members of people who died of a fentanyl overdose. With overdoses up, states look at harsher fentanyl penalties 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The letters, signed by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who is chair of both the House Judiciary Committee and the subcommittee, were sent in early March. Jim Jordan issues sweeping information requests to universities researching disinformation 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In May 2016, DeSantis chaired a House national security subcommittee that examined what do with the 80 detainees who remained at the base. DeSantis’s pivotal service at Guantánamo during a violent year 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Rep. Jim Banks, the Indiana Republican who chairs the House Armed Services subcommittee on military personnel, said at the panel’s recent hearing on the issue. Null and void, but still causing headaches: Pentagon’s legal woes over COVID vaccine mandate persist 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Grooms said he expects once Eckstrom is dealt with the Senate will take up other matters his subcommittee recommended like dismantling his agency and sending its duties to other offices. Bid opens to fire SC comptroller for $3.5B accounting error 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z He was addressing colleagues at a hearing of the Judiciary Committee’s select subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government. Private company NewsGuard on defense in GOP crackdown on Big Tech censorship 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The subcommittee report capped a tumultuous five weeks for the 20-year veteran of a state agency that typically flies under the public radar. SC lawmakers want to fire comptroller for $3.5B error 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Murphy, who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's Mideast subcommittee, said it was the first attempt to make use of the clause. US senators adopt new strategy to push Saudi Arabia on human rights 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z And as chairwoman of a Post Office and Civil Service subcommittee, she was a leading advocate for federal employees in such areas as whistleblower legislation. Patricia Schroeder, congresswoman who wielded barbed wit, dies at 82 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Both “are intent on targeting perceived U.S. vulnerabilities and eliminating American advantage in the space domain,” the four-star general told a Senate Armed Services subcommittee on strategic forces hearing Tuesday. China, Russia deploying space weapons to attack U.S. satellites, forces warns Space Force chief 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The bill, which was approved by a House subcommittee, still must clear another committee before moving to the full House. Florida advances bills on gender identity, defamation 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z But neither weaponization nor whistleblowers were to be found last Thursday, when the subcommittee held its second hearing, focusing on the "Twitter Files." Jim Jordan has found no "weaponization" of government — and no actual whistleblowers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z But rising construction costs have affected many of them, according to a memo by an Assembly budget subcommittee on education finance. As California student housing crisis deepens, solutions face roadblocks at UC and elsewhere 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Now, Loudermilk is leading an investigation of the Capitol’s security through a subcommittee of the House Administration Committee, which oversees the Capitol Police and other internal functions. Analysis | In deeply partisan and polarized House, every day feels like Jan. 7 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Gen. Saltzman in his testimony and prepared statement for the subcommittee made no mention of the Space Force’s development of offensive weapons, which are said to be under development in secret. China, Russia deploying space weapons to attack U.S. satellites, forces warns Space Force chief 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z A separate House subcommittee approved a bill that would make it easier to sue journalists for defamation, a priority for Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who frequently criticizes what he calls “legacy media.” Florida advances bills on gender identity, defamation 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The prior "weaponization" subcommittee hearing on Feb. 9 was also a sprawling, disconnected dud. Jim Jordan has found no "weaponization" of government — and no actual whistleblowers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “We do not support the delay,” said McCarty, chair of the Assembly budget subcommittee on education finance. As California student housing crisis deepens, solutions face roadblocks at UC and elsewhere 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton, ranking Democrat on the subcommittee, said vague testimony from the officials indicated operational plans for using new hypersonic weapons have not yet been worked out. China out-pacing U.S. in hypersonic missiles, Defense Intelligence Agency warns 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The FDA said it had received the letter and would respond directly to the subcommittee. Congress’ pandemic probe asks whether Biden officials cut corners to fast-track vaccine approvals 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Democratic lawmakers disparaged the subcommittee’s new approach, saying the panel should instead focus on regulations related to the environmental cleanup efforts of the Norfolk Southern freight train derailment in Ohio last month. House antitrust panel taking aim at Big Government instead of Big Tech 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The Democrats serving on Jordan's subcommittee have provided an answer. Jim Jordan has found no "weaponization" of government — and no actual whistleblowers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z I serve as chair of the civil rights subcommittee of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee, and we met in Alabama to discuss the Department of Justice’s current efforts to protect civil rights. After Selma: Struggle continues for voting rights and equal dignity under the law 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy also has authorized a subcommittee to investigate the events surrounding the Capitol breach, warning the House committee that investigated Jan. 6 last year to preserve its files. Republicans Open Inquiry Into Treatment of Jan. 6 Defendants at D.C. Jail 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z On 5 March, the subcommittee’s Republican majority released a memorandum that, based on newly disclosed emails, also alleged Fauci “prompted” the drafting of the Nature Medicine paper. Science takes back seat to politics in first House hearing on origin of COVID-19 pandemic 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z John F. Plumb, assistant defense secretary for space policy, also told a House Armed Services subcommittee hearing that nuclear threats to the U.S. homeland are increasing, including from high-altitude surveillance balloons and nuclear-tipped hypersonic missiles. Pentagon says Russia supplying fuel for Chinese warheads 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The subpoenas issued by the subcommittee recently, calling on members of the National School Board Association and the former head of Homeland Security's Disinformation Board, exemplify Jordan's abuse of power. Jim Jordan has found no "weaponization" of government — and no actual whistleblowers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The subcommittee vote moved the bill closer to a full committee markup and House passage under the new GOP majority. House lawmakers advance bill to permanently restrict fentanyl, but partisan rifts cloud path to law 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Documents obtained by the subcommittee show that in February 2020, Dr. Fauci “prompted” a paper dismissing the theory that the virus escaped from the Wuhan Institute of Virology. No smoking gun for COVID-19 lab-leak theory, but the barrel is warm, witnesses tell House panel 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Department of Defense that it wanted to insert an FCS into bat coronaviruses, a charge repeated by members of the subcommittee. Science takes back seat to politics in first House hearing on origin of COVID-19 pandemic 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “It’s very troubling to see Russia and China cooperating on this,” the Pentagon official told the House Armed Services’ strategic forces subcommittee. Pentagon says Russia supplying fuel for Chinese warheads 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z According to Democratic members of the "weaponization" subcommittee, some of the witnesses on deck may have been actual participants in the Jan. 6 riot. Jim Jordan has found no "weaponization" of government — and no actual whistleblowers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota was the only Democrat on the subcommittee to support the bill Wednesday, and liberal objections could upend the bill’s path to Senate passage and President Biden’s desk. House lawmakers advance bill to permanently restrict fentanyl, but partisan rifts cloud path to law 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Dr. Redfield told the subcommittee that government scientists attached themselves to the natural-spillover theory early on and wanted to box out people like him who believed a lab leak had credence. No smoking gun for COVID-19 lab-leak theory, but the barrel is warm, witnesses tell House panel 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The subcommittee also criticized the F.T.C. for asking Twitter about access to internal company files that it had provided to a group of journalists. F.T.C. Intensifies Investigation of Twitter’s Privacy Practices 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Democrats on the subcommittee have invited Dr. Paul G. Auwaerter, the clinical director of the infectious diseases division at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, to testify as well. Hearing on Covid’s Origins Promises Politics Mixed With Substance 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The new Republican House majority has promised historic oversight, anchored by Rep. Jim Jordan's subcommittee hunting for "whistleblowers" on the supposed "weaponization" of government. Jim Jordan has found no "weaponization" of government — and no actual whistleblowers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Documents obtained by the House Oversight subcommittee on the coronavirus also indicate that in February 2020, Dr. Fauci prompted a paper dismissing the theory that the virus escaped from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Fauci to loom large over House Oversight’s COVID-19 origins hearing 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The new House GOP majority says its select subcommittee will try to figure out if the virus was the result of a spillover from nature or a lab leak. No smoking gun for COVID-19 lab-leak theory, but the barrel is warm, witnesses tell House panel 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z There is no congressional subcommittee, no White House office, no special envoy tasked with ensuring national solidarity, cohesion, and simultaneously the preservation of cultural heritage and recognition. The fight for progress — and why it requires reaching out to conservatives 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The coronavirus subcommittee in the House is made up of nine Republicans and seven Democrats. Hearing on Covid’s Origins Promises Politics Mixed With Substance 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Two different subcommittees of the Energy and Commerce Committee scheduled two different field hearings last month in Texas, roughly 18 hours and 600 miles apart. House Committee Budgets Swell as G.O.P. Plans Road Shows Across U.S. 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The new evidence and the timeline will be a focal point of the Oversight subcommittee’s hearing. Fauci to loom large over House Oversight’s COVID-19 origins hearing 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z A House subcommittee that Republicans created to investigate the origins of Covid will hold its first hearing on Wednesday. What’s Your Workplace Personality? 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z He also established a new subcommittee to investigate the “weaponization” of the federal government. At CPAC, Rep. Matt Gaetz vows to bring change to ‘deeply corrupt’ Washington 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Congress must “ensure that the United States remains a global leader throughout the 21st century,” Senator Ted Cruz, Republican of Texas and chair of the subcommittee, said at the time. As A.I. Booms, Lawmakers Struggle to Understand the Technology 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Other potential witnesses for the new subcommittee are F.B.I. employees who were disciplined for attending protests on Jan. 6, 2021, according to Mr. Jordan. G.O.P. Witnesses, Paid by Trump Ally, Embraced Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theories 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Wednesday’s House oversight subcommittee hearing is the first on the origins of the coronavirus hosted by the panel. Fauci to loom large over House Oversight’s COVID-19 origins hearing 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Other potential witnesses, who have yet to testify before the new subcommittee, are F.B.I. employees who were disciplined for attending protests on Jan. 6, 2021, according to Mr. Jordan. G.O.P. Witnesses, Paid by Trump Ally, Embraced Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theories 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The bipartisan leaders of the committee announced the panel had voted unanimously to establish an investigative subcommittee to look into the allegations. House Ethics panel launches probe into GOP’s George Santos 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The House select subcommittee probing the coronavirus response, meanwhile, sent letters to the Energy Department, State Department and FBI on Monday, seeking an array of new materials and broadening its investigation into the pandemic’s origins. ‘Lab leak’ report energizes Republicans’ covid probes 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Indiana’s Rep. Jim Banks, who now chairs the subcommittee following the GOP House gains in the midterm elections, took aim at the ongoing review process for a mandate that’s no longer in place. Pentagon has its own long COVID problem over dropped vaccine mandate 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Cicilline and Buck, the former top Republican on the House Judiciary antitrust subcommittee, are in the process of forming a new, bipartisan Congressional Antitrust Caucus. Biden finds breaking up Big Tech is hard to do 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z For instance, Mr. Hill told the subcommittee the F.B.I. regularly conducted nationwide calls involving all 56 field offices after Jan. 6. G.O.P. Witnesses, Paid by Trump Ally, Embraced Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theories 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The House select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic was set to hold a roundtable exploring early covid-19 policy decisions on Tuesday. Little-known scientific team behind new assessment on covid-19 origins 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Soon we’ll be hearing from the House select subcommittee on the coronavirus, which comprises quite the lineup of sober Republicans interested only in the truth. Column: Despite latest reports, there's still not a speck of evidence that COVID escaped from a Chinese lab 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Some subcommittee Democrats said the order, despite having been rolled back, did indeed help maintain order within the military. Pentagon has its own long COVID problem over dropped vaccine mandate 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z At a U.N. subcommittee meeting earlier this month in Vienna, delegates did not unanimously back the formation of an expert group to draft guidelines that could establish norms to help protect the night sky. Astronomers stumble in diplomatic push to protect the night sky 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The measure took its first steps this year when a House subcommittee unanimously advanced the bill Thursday. Push returns for South Carolina to add hate crime law 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z But the legislation, opposed by VMI, died in the House’s higher education subcommittee hearing along party lines, with Republicans voting no. VMI embraces immunity for sex assault victims, supporting new legislation 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z He appointed Representative Barry Loudermilk of Georgia, a Republican he views as being unfairly maligned by the Jan. 6 committee, as the chairman of a House Administration subcommittee tasked with investigating the matter. Giving Jan. 6 Tapes to Carlson, McCarthy Keeps a Promise to the Hard Right 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The bill now sits in a subcommittee of the National Assembly. South Korea Inches Toward Same-Sex Equality, but Broader Bill Is Stalled 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z IAU also wants the subcommittee to keep the issue as a permanent agenda item for that period. Astronomers stumble in diplomatic push to protect the night sky 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Cicilline also led a subcommittee on antitrust, commercial and administrative law. David Cicilline to Leave Congress for Nonprofit 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z He is chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and its powerful new select subcommittee on what Republicans call the “weaponization” of the federal government. Border, Bidens, COVID: House GOP casts wide net in probes 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Each year, more than 12 million people worldwide and nearly 800,000 in the United States experience strokes, said Dr. Karen Furie, the vice chair of the American Stroke Association’s stroke brain health science subcommittee. Helping Stroke Patients Regain Movement in their Hands 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z As chairman of the Social Security subcommittee last Congress and current ranking Democratic member, I know that categorization of “unwilling” is fundamentally false. Opinion | One party is working to protect and enhance Social Security 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The subcommittee has done similar things before: A decade ago it set up a working group on the sustainability of space activities that drafted guidelines to limit the creation of space debris. Astronomers stumble in diplomatic push to protect the night sky 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Earlier this session, the same House subcommittee killed a bill that would simply have directed the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority to draft regulations for the retail marketplace. Virginia lawmakers again unlikely to set up marijuana sales 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The Republican majority in the House has created a select subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee on the weaponization of the federal government to investigate precisely such matters as this. Opinion | Is the FBI targeting traditional Catholics? 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Republicans in Congress, including Rep. Jim Banks, chairman of the House Armed Services subcommittee on military personnel, have pledged to target “wokeness” this year. Army sees safety, not ‘wokeness,’ as top recruiting obstacle 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Van Hollen, who chairs a Senate appropriations subcommittee with oversight of the GSA, called that “outrageous.” Virginia jousts with Maryland in final bid for FBI headquarters 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Some delegates also expressed concern about adding another new item to the subcommittee’s already crowded agenda. Astronomers stumble in diplomatic push to protect the night sky 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Raskin, the Democrats’ witness, criticized the weaponization subcommittee’s existence and said the GOP is trying to use the panel to defend Mr. Trump. House investigators home in on collusion between FBI, Democrats, news media 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z On Thursday a Senate appropriations subcommittee called Defense Department officials to testify about the balloon, and Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman was questioned about it at a separate hearing on China. U.S. House votes 419-0 to condemn 'brazen' Chinese spy balloon 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The House select subcommittee is holding its first hearing Thursday on “politicization of the FBI and DOJ and attacks on American civil liberties.” White House blasts GOP hearing on weaponization of FBI as ‘un-American’ 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The House Judiciary Committee has formed a special subcommittee focused on the “weaponization of the federal government,” designed in part to examine the interactions between the Biden administration and major tech companies. GOP lawmakers allege Big Tech conspiracy, even as ex-Twitter employees rebut them 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The joint statement also was issued along with Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker, ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer, ranking Republican member of the strategic forces subcommittee. Congress gets new details of PRC nuclear breakout 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “The odd name of the weaponization subcommittee constitutes a case of pure psychological projection,” he said. House investigators home in on collusion between FBI, Democrats, news media 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z A new subcommittee led by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio is focusing on the “weaponization” of the federal government in response to First Amendment concerns raised, in part, by the Twitter Files. Former Twitter execs to enter House Oversight hornet’s nest, face Hunter Biden laptop censorship 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Public testimony was limited to one-minute comments at a previous House subcommittee meeting. Dueling abortion bans emerge in South Carolina chambers 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z A Feb. 5 report from the subcommittee calls for the state to “remove funding to develop a plan for the Washington Commanders” and strikes the $500,000 requested by the governor from the proposed budget. Youngkin’s stadium proposal for Commanders stalled in Virginia Senate 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z McCarthy, who will be seated behind Biden during his speech Tuesday, secured his speakership while pledging that House Republicans would form a subcommittee to investigate allegations that federal agencies have been “weaponized” against conservatives. Americans not feeling impact of Biden agenda, Post-ABC poll finds 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s innovation, data, and commerce subcommittee will review the three proposals on Tuesday and has made American competitiveness in the tech sector opposite China a top priority. Bipartisan bills would expose privacy threats posed by China-linked apps 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z This subcommittee will "be authorized to receive information available to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence," giving it access to the most closely held secrets of the U.S. government, which is slightly terrifying. Jim Jordan sends Republicans on a wild goose chase with "weaponization" prob 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Sen. Jon Tester has announced that his Senate defense subcommittee will hold a hearing to demand answers from Biden administration officials on the suspected Chinese spy balloon that overflew U.S. airspace. Sen. Jon Tester readies defense panel for hearing into Chinese balloon 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z She was in line to be the top Democrat on the foreign affairs panel's Africa subcommittee. Republicans oust Ilhan Omar from high-profile U.S. House committee 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Chinese companies are testing autonomous vehicles in America and doubled their presence on California’s roads between 2018 and 2019, according to the innovation, data, and commerce subcommittee’s majority staff. Lawmakers pursue new rules of the road for driverless vehicles to win race against China 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z "Let me be very clear. Any topic that's not mentioned in the subcommittee jurisdiction is reserved for the full committee," Comer said. “Reckless and cruel”: House GOP quietly kills civil rights panel days after Tyre Nichols video 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “There are signs of hope, but we have a very long way to go,” Kemp Chester, a senior adviser at the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, told the House subcommittee. Sinaloa, Jalisco cartels in Mexico are the greatest drug threat in U.S. history: DEA official 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the bill advanced out of a subcommittee. Tenn. advances bills targeting trans youth care, drag shows 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “This administration needs to hold Russia accountable for its failure to abide by its own agreement,” said Sen. Deb Fischer, Nebraska Republican and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee. U.S. says Russia violating last major arms treaty 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z She said at an energy and commerce subcommittee hearing on Wednesday that failing to write new law now would let China take the pole position to dictate rules for autonomous vehicles. Lawmakers pursue new rules of the road for driverless vehicles to win race against China 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The proposal to reinstate the panel came from Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, who pointed at the outcry over Nichols' killing in her defense of the subcommittee. “Reckless and cruel”: House GOP quietly kills civil rights panel days after Tyre Nichols video 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z To pass, VanValkenburg said, the proposal would first have to survive a House subcommittee controlled by a GOP majority. Gun owners favor requiring parents to lock up weapons. It’s lawmakers who don’t. 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z One of the world’s most sensitive and consequential scientific questions will soon be grist for discussion among the members of a congressional subcommittee. Opinion | Let’s leave the covid origin mystery to scientists 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Buck, Colorado Republican, was recently passed over by Mr. McCarthy for a prime subcommittee chairmanship. House GOP eyeing backdoor tactic to block Rep. Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The subcommittee is part of the judiciary panel, on which both members serve. Rep. Massie takes over key antitrust panel as GOP girds for Big Tech battle 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z These conservatives prominently scapegoated homosexuals, starting with a 1950 report by a Senate subcommittee called "Employment of Homosexuals and Other Sex Perverts in Government." Why the moral panic over "grooming" is so effective at manipulating the right-wing mind 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z All seven Republican members of that subcommittee have ties to the National Rifle Association: Each belongs to the organization, has been endorsed by it or has received a sterling rating from it. Gun owners favor requiring parents to lock up weapons. It’s lawmakers who don’t. 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z The subcommittee, created under a resolution adopted by the House on Jan. 9, is charged with investigating aspects of the pandemic and our national response. Opinion | Let’s leave the covid origin mystery to scientists 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z “We had decided before the hearing that I was going to use that one in my opening statement, but the rest of it was on the fly,” Lee, the subcommittee’s ranking Republican, said. They quoted Taylor Swift in a Senate hearing — but who’s the top Swiftie? 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Buck has signaled he intends to keep fighting to break up increasingly powerful tech giants despite having to relinquish the key subcommittee perch. Rep. Massie takes over key antitrust panel as GOP girds for Big Tech battle 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The new subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government appears to be calibrated to siphon sensitive information away from the Intelligence Committee, whose members have special security clearances. The laptop from hell and other stories: Your guide to 2023 congressional investigations 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z “Take a bill that you don’t want to pass and put it onto a subcommittee where you’ve stacked it with people who are the most antagonistic to the law.” Gun owners favor requiring parents to lock up weapons. It’s lawmakers who don’t. 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z This past week, Republicans on a House subcommittee voted down several Democratic gun bills, including measures that would have banned assault-style firearms, prohibited guns at college facilities and tightened gun-storage requirements. Mass shootings lead to widening divide on state gun policies 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z That likelihood increased on Thursday when a House subcommittee approved the first abortion ban to get a public hearing in the state this year. SC abortion ban gets hearing for first time this session 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The Senate Committee on Education and Health voted the measures down on a party-line basis without debate after a subcommittee had previously recommended that they be defeated. Virginia Democrats defeat bills limiting abortion access 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z He returned to Capitol Hill in 2020 to serve as chief counsel for investigations for the House select subcommittee on the coronavirus crisis. Meet the Bay Area-born Justice Department attorney who'll square off in House GOP investigations 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Senate Finance and Appropriations committee took party-line votes to send most of Youngkin’s proposals into purgatory, reassigning them to the same subcommittee that had already recommended killing them. Youngkin tax cuts facing rough ride in Virginia legislature 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Former Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas, previously chaired the IT subcommittee but there has been no word on who would replace him. Republican leading new probes quietly retools Oversight Committee as GOP targets IRS and Big Tech 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Lawmakers on a subcommittee Thursday gave the bill a favorable report. SC abortion ban gets hearing for first time this session 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “I look forward to exercising our subcommittee’s oversight authority to ensure that anticompetitive mergers and exclusionary conduct are not crippling an entertainment industry already struggling to recover from pandemic lockdowns.” Senate grilling prompts Ticketmaster exec to prepare new mea culpa for Taylor Swift ticket fiasco 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Jordan’s subcommittee has fairly open-ended authority to scrutinize any issue related to civil liberties, or to examine how any federal agency has collected, analyzed and used information about Americans. Meet the Bay Area-born Justice Department attorney who'll square off in House GOP investigations 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But Republicans did eliminate a subcommittee specifically dedicated to those goals. GOP keeps diversity and inclusion as priorities on House financial services committee 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The chamber's central investigative body, chaired by Kentucky Republican Rep. James Comer, aims to create five new subcommittees, according to a draft document obtained by the outlet. Republican leading new probes quietly retools Oversight Committee as GOP targets IRS and Big Tech 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The subcommittee meeting was announced less than two days before its start. SC abortion ban gets hearing for first time this session 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z He also chairs the subcommittee on global human rights under the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Longtime China hawk Rep. Chris Smith aims to expose human rights abuses on congressional commission 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z It remains to be seen how much negotiation will be sought by the new subcommittee. Meet the Bay Area-born Justice Department attorney who'll square off in House GOP investigations 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The Washington Times reached out to Mr. McHenry and his subcommittee chairs for comment but did not hear back. GOP keeps diversity and inclusion as priorities on House financial services committee 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The other subcommittee will focus on federal workforce issues. Republican leading new probes quietly retools Oversight Committee as GOP targets IRS and Big Tech 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z One example: Tim Rieser, who spent 38 years working for the senator, including 28 as Democratic clerk for the subcommittee on state and foreign operations. Opinion | An ode to congressional staffers 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z A House subcommittee is in the process of considering the bill, but critics say the WIC program was created for new mothers, pregnant people, and infants, and includes many outdated dietary restrictions. "It's a huge list": Iowa GOP bill would ban people on food stamps from buying fresh meat — and more 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The fact that the contractor included the delays in its reports “suggests the contractor and Maryland Transit Administration are not fully aligned,” said Korman, chair of the House Appropriations subcommittee on transportation and the environment. Maryland’s Purple Line construction faces another seven-month delay 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z During the last Congress, when Democrats held the majority, Rep. Maxine Waters of California chaired the committee, and she created a subcommittee focused exclusively on diversity and inclusion. GOP keeps diversity and inclusion as priorities on House financial services committee 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z One subcommittee will be on economic growth, energy policy and regulatory affairs. Republican leading new probes quietly retools Oversight Committee as GOP targets IRS and Big Tech 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In 2006, the Commission for the Evaluation of Closed Criminal Cases decided to reconsider the case and appointed a subcommittee to investigate. Unlucky numbers: Fighting murder convictions that rest on shoddy stats 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z While the bill hasn't been discussed in a subcommittee yet, Rep. Wessel-Kroeschell is already a fierce critic. "It's a huge list": Iowa GOP bill would ban people on food stamps from buying fresh meat — and more 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Republican Senate subcommittee chairman Greg Hembree said the bill’s goal wasn’t to debate the legality of the death penalty, but deep moral issues inevitably arose in the discussion. South Carolina still seeking a way to hold executions 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z But the GOP eliminated that subcommittee in this Congress, replacing it by adopting the two priorities among all six subcommittees. GOP keeps diversity and inclusion as priorities on House financial services committee 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z In remarks after the voting, Goldberg said she will add two nonvoting subcommittees of board members — one on procurement and facilities, and another on climate and greening. Goldberg elected L.A. school board president amid tense labor negotiations 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “So that is certainly a theme that we think is important to explore in the work of the subcommittee and frankly, the full committee,” Mr. Jordan said. Rep. Jim Jordan says new subcommittee will probe ‘disparate’ treatment of Jan. 6 defendants 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., who headed the panel’s aviation subcommittee until this month, said he is optimistic that Democrats and Republicans can overcome their partisan differences and help the FAA improve its technology. Airlines back more spending, staff to fix failed FAA system 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The new subcommittee is a project important to Jordan and many other conservatives who think they have been unfairly targeted by partisan left-wing bureaucrats. Opinion | In today’s rowdy GOP, could Jim Jordan be the adult in the room? 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z In a statement, she said she is “deeply disappointed” and “disturbed” that committee Republicans would eliminate the subcommittee. GOP keeps diversity and inclusion as priorities on House financial services committee 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The House on Tuesday approved a GOP resolution to create a select subcommittee of the Judiciary that would hold hearings and issue subpoenas to examine the agencies and people that have investigated Trump. Garland appoints special counsel to probe Biden classified documents 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy said that the probe could be a job for the Republicans’ new “weaponization of the federal government” subcommittee. McCarthy readies congressional probe of Biden’s mishandling of classified documents 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The brouhaha began in Hamtramck last summer, when changes to the city’s animal ordinance regarding the feeding of cats prompted a subcommittee suggestion that a line prohibiting animal sacrifice be added. Hamtramck, Michigan passes city ordinance allowing animal sacrifice as religious observance at home 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The Texas Republican faced backlash on Twitter for being the only GOP member to miss a vote to establish a select subcommittee to investigate the weaponization of government. Crenshaw defends missing votes this week over attending military funeral 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy, chaired by Rep. Andy Barr of Kentucky, also will cover “identifying best practices and policies that continue to strengthen the financial industry’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.” GOP keeps diversity and inclusion as priorities on House financial services committee 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z They've also started a subcommittee called "Weaponization of the Federal Government," which Republicans say is necessary to stop federal law enforcement overreach. It's not just Trump: A sobering new report chronicles the extensive GOP war on democracy 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Preparing to use their new subpoena power, Republicans have already created three special investigative committees or subcommittees, but they expect to carry out many more inquires under existing committees they now control. Here Are All the Ways Republicans Plan to Investigate Biden 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Noah Bookbinder, a former federal prosecutor and president of the nonpartisan watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, denounced the subcommittee on Twitter. Dems warn Jim Jordan’s probe of feds is a “fascist power grab to evade accountability for Jan. 6” 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z |
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