He spent four years as a vice president at the Podesta Group, on the client team for a fake think tank that prosecutors later said took direction from Ukraine's government and money from Paul Manafort's offshore accounts. His answer: 'I had no idea.'
The Federal Agency Sunset Commission Act sets a date of abolishment for every federal agency, at least once every 12 years. If Congress doesn't reauthorize in time, the agency ends. Extending the deadline takes a supermajority of both chambers.
Silencers have been registered under the National Firearms Act since 1934. Cloud's SHUSH Act strikes them from the statute, waives the registration requirement, takes them out of the Gun Control Act, and voids state silencer taxes and registration rules. He also cosponsored the bill to put handguns back in the mail.
Karl Pfluger is president of Oryx Midstream in Midland. Reuters found he put $9.8 million into Trump Media in 2021-22. FEC records show Oryx executives — including Karl and the CEO — have given $117,950 to the congressman's committees. He sits on Energy and Commerce and pushes permitting reform.
Members of Congress were locked in one room while a mob attacked the Capitol. Three Democrats who sheltered there tested positive. The Capitol's own physician warned that people in the room may have been exposed.
H.R. 9575 is one sentence long: cut the felony threshold in half. Nobody covered it and nobody cosponsored it. Meanwhile Trump wants $1.8 billion for the January 6 defendants.
The chairman of the House's largest conservative caucus led 11 Republicans in a letter to the WNBA commissioner, set a July 24 deadline, floated a congressional hearing, and raised the DOJ, the Labor Department and the EEOC. The league had already suspended the player for the foul he cited.
An Armed Services member who has taken $88,088 from pro-Israel PACs went on Fox Business and called for a ground invasion of a country of 92 million people. Then he voted against ordering American forces out of the war.
In his own pitch for the Oversight gavel: counter the left's attacks on Trump, expose the left's hypocrisy, defend a president from people 'infected with wokeness.' The ethics office already found substantial reason to believe he broke the STOCK Act.