Republican adjourns hearing after blowup over McBride introduction
The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee hearing ended abruptly on Tuesday after Rep. Keith Self (R-Texas) was called “Mr.” by Rep. Sarah McBride (d-del.), the first transgender person to be elected to Congress. Self, who chairs the European subcommittee, introduced McBride as “Delaware Assemblyman” at a hearing on arms management and US support for Europe. McBride […]
Judge adjourns case against NYC Mayor Adams, but does not dismiss charges yet
A US judge has decided to postpone the trial of New York Mayor Eric Adams until notice. The decision comes days after U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove asked prosecutors to withdraw all corruption charges against the mayor. In his motion for rejection, Bove said the legal proceedings against Adams undermine other Department of Justice […]
Special session adjourns until Sunday with tax cut, child care tax credit still on table – WCHS
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia General Assembly returned for the first day of a special session on Monday, but will not return to the Capitol until Sunday. The House and Senate adjourned from Monday afternoon until 6 p.m. Sunday.Although they rushed through several additional spending bills on Monday, some of the hot-button items, […]