New Jersey Senate committee advances anti gun bill package to full chamber vote
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Senate Law & Public Safety Committee has advanced a series of gun control bills that were previously approved by the General Assembly in March. The legislation…
Texas House Committee Recommends Impeaching AG Ken Paxton
Texas House Committee Recommends Impeaching AG Ken Paxton Kate Anderson on May 25, 2023 The Texas House General Investigating Committee voted unanimously Thursday to recommend articles of impeachment against state Attorney General…
Committee Clears Bramnick Bill that Would Stop Trespassers from Harming Animals at Zoos
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Jon Bramnick that would establish penalties and liability for causing harm to wild animals was approved today by the Senate Judiciary Committee.…
Committee Clears Stanfield Bill that Would Update Funding for Environmental Infrastructure Projects
The Senate Environment and Energy Committee advanced bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Jean Stanfield that would approve the updated Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Plan of the NJIB.…
Food aid cuts still ‘red line’ in debt ceiling talks, says Senate farm committee chair
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Expanding work requirements for the largest U.S. food assistance program is still a “red line” in negotiations over raising the country’s debt ceiling to avert a…
CDS committee accepts to hear question on Credit Suisse AT1 bonds
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee (DC) accepted on Friday to look into a question on whether a “governmental intervention credit event” occurred with respect to Credit Suisse. The…
Senate Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Once Said Gas Should Be More Expensive
Senate Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Once Said Gas Should Be More Expensive Jason Cohen on May 11, 2023 The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing And Urban Affairs voted Thursday to advance the…
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Couldn’t Answer Basic Constitutional Questions
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Couldn’t Answer Basic Constitutional Questions Katelynn Richardson on May 11, 2023 The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a Biden nominee for federal court Thursday who failed…
EXCLUSIVE: Homeland Security Committee Chair Reveals He Has Evidence Of Mayorkas’ ‘Potential Fraud’
EXCLUSIVE: Homeland Security Committee Chair Reveals He Has Evidence Of Mayorkas’ ‘Potential Fraud’ Jennie Taer on May 11, 2023 House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green revealed that he has evidence of…
Marijuana banking bill heads to Senate Banking Committee
(Reuters) – Shares of pot companies were trading higher on Thursday as the U.S. Senate Banking Committee prepares to discuss the SAFE Banking Act, a crucial legislation that would make it easier…
Sri Lanka requests debt treatment in first bilateral committee meeting
(Reuters) – Sri Lankan authorities formally presented on Tuesday a request for debt treatment in the first meeting of the official bilateral creditors committee, the Paris Club said in a statement. The…
Singer Bill that Would Protect Senior Citizens Living in Retirement Communities Clears Committee
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that would prohibit common interest communities from penalizing members who place a unit into a living, revocable trust fund was approved today by the Senate Community…
Ecuador committee report does not recommend Lasso removal, lawmaker says
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – The oversight committee of Ecuador’s National Assembly will debate a draft report that concludes President Guillermo Lasso did not participate in embezzlement and recommends against his…
Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting Open to Public on May 9
Toms River, NJ – The Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 2:30 PM at the offices of the Ocean County Board of Elections located…
‘Exceedingly Rare’: Chief Justice Roberts Declines Durbin’s Invitation To Appear Before Judiciary Committee
‘Exceedingly Rare’: Chief Justice Roberts Declines Durbin’s Invitation To Appear Before Judiciary Committee Katelynn Richardson on April 25, 2023 Chief Justice John Roberts declined to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday…
Federal Court Temporarily Blocks Ex-Trump Investigator From Testifying Before House Committee
Federal Court Temporarily Blocks Ex-Trump Investigator From Testifying Before House Committee Trevor Schakohl on April 20, 2023 A federal court temporarily stopped former Special Assistant District Attorney Mark Pomerantz from being required…
House Committee Has Identified ‘Six New Biden Family Members’ Involved In ‘Shady’ Transactions, Rep. Comer Says
House Committee Has Identified ‘Six New Biden Family Members’ Involved In ‘Shady’ Transactions, Rep. Comer Says Harold Hutchison on April 17, 2023 Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky said Monday that investigators…
Dianne Feinstein Asks To Step Down From Key Senate Committee
Dianne Feinstein Asks To Step Down From Key Senate Committee Mary Lou Masters on April 13, 2023 Democratic California Sen. Dianne Feinstein asked Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to step down from…
US Senator Feinstein will step down temporarily from Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Feinstein, recuperating from a bout of shingles and facing calls from fellow Democrats to resign, said on Wednesday her return to the Senate has been delayed and…
Tim Scott Announces Exploratory Committee For Presidential Bid
Tim Scott Announces Exploratory Committee For Presidential Bid Mary Lou Masters on April 12, 2023 Republican South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott announced an “exploratory committee for president” Wednesday, his first step in…
US House committee chair ‘concerned’ by Tesla deals in China
By Michael Martina and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The leader of a U.S. congressional committee on China said on Monday he was concerned about electric carmaker Tesla Inc’s dependency on China,…
House Committee Probes Commerce Inspector General Over Alleged Whistleblower Retaliation, False Statements To Congress
House Committee Probes Commerce Inspector General Over Alleged Whistleblower Retaliation, False Statements To Congress John Hugh DeMastri on April 6, 2023 The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee on Thursday launched a…
COAC Trade Advisory Committee Convenes in Sunny Seattle
No rain was in the forecast when the 16th term of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s trade advisory committee met in Seattle on March 29. It also was smooth sailing indoors when…
Top expert resigns from Vatican committee against child sex abuse
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Father Hans Zollner, one of the leading members of the Vatican committee against child sexual abuse, said on Wednesday he had resigned from the group, citing concerns over…
New Docs Catch Fauci In A Lie About Secret COVID Origins Call, House Committee Suggests
New Docs Catch Fauci In A Lie About Secret COVID Origins Call, House Committee Suggests Trevor Schakohl on March 24, 2023 Email evidence seems to contradict Dr. Anthony Fauci’s denials that he…
California Bill To Cap Oil Profits Approved By State Senate Committee
California Bill To Cap Oil Profits Approved By State Senate Committee John Hugh DeMastri on March 23, 2023 A California bill sponsored by Governor Gavin Newsom that would cap the profits of…
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