WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) expressed his deep disappointment that Americans will be, for the first time in 44 years, now forced to pay for abortions with federal taxpayer dollars in the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill that is being considered in the House today. He offered these comments this morning in a […]
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10TH On Wednesday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Last votes expected 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. One Minute Speeches Concurring in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1319 – America Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Two Hours of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. John Yarmuth […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), Republican Conference Secretary Richard Hudson (R-N.C.), House Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) at today’s leadership press stakeout to blast House Democrats’ misguided policies that put the needs of American families last. Whip Scalise outlined Republican priorities […]
TUESDAY, MARCH 9TH On Tuesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: TBD. One Minute Speeches H.R. 842 – Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 (Sponsored by Rep. Bobby Scott / Education and Labor Committee) The Rule provides for one hour […]
WASHINGTON — On Monday, Representative Chip Roy (TX-21), along with Committee Ranking Members Jim Jordan (OH-4), Rodney Davis (IL-13), and James Comer (KY-01) sent a letter to the National Council of State Legislatures urging members to enact safeguards to guarantee that only legitimate votes are cast and counted in future elections. “Republicans in Congress sought to highlight […]
WEEK OF MARCH 8TH MONDAY, MARCH 8TH On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 485 – Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (Sponsored by Rep. Bobby Scott / Education and […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) yesterday voted against H.R. 1, the For the People Act. “Democrats want to force the American people to pay for their campaigns with taxpayer dollars while telling states like Florida they have to end voter ID laws in violation of Article 1, section 4 of the U.S. Constitution,” Steube said. “Americans do […]
This week, Democrats are pushing partisan legislation that would change how we conduct elections and how we can speak. And guess what? They want the federal government to interfere. It’s Nancy Pelosi’s number one priority. In fact, the legislation is called “H.R. 1.” Here’s what it would do: First: the bill sends federal dollars to fund […]
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3RD On Wednesday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Last votes expected: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. One Minute Speeches Complete Consideration of H.R. 1 – For the People Act of 2021 (Sponsored by Rep. John Sarbanes / House Administration Committee) The Rule provides […]
WASHINGTON — Representatives Chip Roy (TX-21), Madison Cawthorn (NC-11), Ted Budd (NC-13), John Curtis (UT-03), and Pete Sessions (TX-17) introduced the Veterans Access to Direct Primary Care (VADPC) Act to give veterans greater choice and control over their health care. Under the Veteran Access to Direct Primary Care Act, veterans would have the option to […]