‘Earlier this year, looking at clerkships and professional experience, one liberal commentator admitted that ‘the average Trump appointee has a far more impressive resume than any past president’s nominees.’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks this week on the Senate floor regarding nominations: “While our committees are working, […]
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH On Thursday, 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: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. One Minute Speeches Begin Consideration of H.R. 8294 – National Apprenticeship Act of 2020 (Sponsored by Rep. Susan Davis / Education and Labor Committee) The Rule provides […]
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) announced the following members will serve as conferees on the House-Senate Conference Committee to resolve bicameral differences in the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). On behalf of this recognition, Leader McCarthy said, “Each person selected today to serve on this committee has been a tireless advocate […]
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH On Wednesday, 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: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. One Minute Speeches Motion to Go to Conference on H.R. 6395 – William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 […]
Lankford: “The United States has a strong history and commitment to religious freedom, but some throughout the world do not have that privilege.” WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today spoke on the Senate floor to mark the Third Ministerial to Advance Freedom of Religion or Belief, a virtual event this week to which Lankford provided […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Senate business and the 2020 election: “Last week, record numbers of Americans exercised the right which generations risked everything to hand on to us. “I want to spend a few minutes this morning talking about what […]
The Republican coalition is bigger, more diverse, and more energetic than ever before. That is because of President Trump — his efforts in reaching out to every demographic has positively changed the future of the GOP… There’s a simple reason for this: President Trump has led our country to historic success. Even in the face of […]
WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) announced the committee would consider authorizing subpoenas to compel testimony from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg regarding the platforms’ censorship of New York Post articles. The subpoena authorization will be first listed on the agenda for the Committee’s executive business meeting on October 22, 2020. Committee […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding COVID-19 and the Paycheck Protection Program: “Quote: ‘It would have been really hard for us to get through without it.’ That was the co-owner of Apollo Pizza, which has a handful of locations throughout Kentucky. […]
Washington, D.C. – House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) released the following statement on the China Task Force Act, which he introduced this morning alongside China Task Force Chairman and House Committee on Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (TX-10) and members of the China Task Force: “For more than 40 years, we have seen China’s ruthless rise in […]