TALKS TO MICHAEL BERRY, MARIA BARTIROMO, AND MARGARET CHADBOURN WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) this week appeared on ‘The Michael Berry Show,’ ‘Fox News Primetime‘ with Maria Bartiromo, and spoke with Spectrum News’s Margaret Chadbourn about the crisis on the southern border and Democrats’ radical H.R.1 bill. He also addressed The Washington Post’s correction of […]
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THURSDAY, MARCH 18TH On Thursday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Last votes expected: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. One Minute Speeches H.R. 6 – American Dream and Promise Act of 2021 (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard / Judiciary […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) opened the Select Subcommittee’s hearing criticizing committee Democrats for not holding any hearings during some of the most critical months of the COVID-19 pandemic, only to return from their hiatus just to try to sell Speaker Pelosi’s Payoff to Progressives Act. Whip Scalise emphasized […]
Senators seek Government Accountability Office (GAO) ruling on infringement of Congress’s constitutional power of the purse WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined 39 Republican senators, led by Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, to send a letter to GAO Comptroller General Gene L. Dodaro highlighting President […]
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17TH On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Last votes expected: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. One Minute Speeches H.J.Res. 17 – Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. […]
‘This chaos would not open up an express lane to liberal change. It would not open up an express lane for the Biden presidency to speed into the history books. The Senate would be more like a hundred-car pile-up. Nothing moving.’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks […]
TUESDAY, MARCH 16TH On Tuesday, 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. One Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 1085 – To award three congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who […]
‘Current CDC guidance says it is already safe, right now, for fully-vaccinated people to meet in small groups. Not just outdoors, but indoors. And they can be joined by an unvaccinated household if they’re low-risk. That’s the CDC’s advice — talking not about July 4th, but right now. So the President went on national TV […]
What’s Important CDC’s School Reopening Guidance Misinterprets Science: Four doctors wrote a scathing opinion piece in USA Today blasting the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) school reopening guidance for misinterpreting science and not taking into account data showing little disease transmission in schools. The authors argue school closures are harming children. Cuomo Must Deliver […]
WEEK OF MARCH 15TH MONDAY, MARCH 15TH On Monday, no votes are expected in the House. TUESDAY, MARCH 16TH On Tuesday, 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. 1799 – PPP Extension […]