Washington, D.C. – Today, after passage of the House Rules Package for the 118th Congress, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20) issued the following statement on opening up the House legislative process to all Members: “Congress has been broken for a long time. Over the years, a concentration of power within the Speaker’s Office has kept lawmakers on the […]
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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News Channel’s Fox & Friends to discuss how House Republicans are ready to bring relief to the millions of families, workers, and small businesses who are suffering from President Biden’s failed agenda. Leader Scalise slammed Democrats for their inflationary spending and ramming their $1.8 trillion omnibus bill through […]
MONDAY, JANUARY 9TH On Monday, the House will meet at 5:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 6:30 p.m. Last votes expected: 9:00 p.m. H. Res. ___ – Adopting the Rules of the 118th Congress, and for other purposes (Privileged Resolution) (Rules Committee) H.R. 23 – Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act (Rep. Adrian Smith / […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Republican Study Committee Chairman Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced the RSC’s Steering Members this week. “Strong conservative leadership has never been more important than today,” said Chairman Hern. “These leaders will help direct our bold agenda at the Republican Study Committee, delivering on the promises we made to the American people. Our constituents rejected […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) released the following statement about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision to authorize the sale of the abortion pill mifepristone by mail: “This decision was not made with the wellbeing and health of women in mind. We should all be able to recognize that these pills can […]
WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven issued the following the statement after the swearing in of the 118th Congress. “With the start of the 118th Congress, we need to focus on addressing the real issues impacting American households,” said Hoeven. “That means getting inflation under control, and the best way to do this is to unleash […]
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio revealed the first targets of his investigation into Biden’s Education Department in a document obtained by the Daily Caller. In a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Jordan called for voluntary compliance with “several requests for information and documents concerning the Biden Administration’s misuse of federal criminal and counterterrorism […]
WEEK OF JANUARY 2ND TUESDAY, JANUARY 3RD On Tuesday, the 117th Congress will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business and adjourn sine die.The House will convene for the start of the 118th Congress at 12:00 p.m. Members are advised that there will be a recorded quorum call at 12:00 p.m. following the Prayer and Pledge of […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With 2023 around the corner, Senator Rick Scott released a weekly update of actions to address America’s debt crisis and rising inflation that he will continue fighting in the new year. Over the last two years with Joe Biden as president, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key inflation indicator, has risen 13.9%. […]
House Majority Leader-elect Steve Scalise (R-La.) sent his Republican colleagues a letter today outlining the legislation he will be scheduling to be brought to the Floor in the first two weeks of the Republican majority. House Republicans are focused on the issues facing the American people, and the first scheduled bills of the 118th Congress […]