Ethics Committee Requires AOC To Cover Almost $3,000 For Met Gala Incident
Ocasio-Cortez Ordered to Repay Met Gala Gifts A recent report from the House Ethics Committee indicates that Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez must reimburse nearly $2,983.28 for gifts received during her attendance at the 2021 Met Gala. The committee’s investigation concluded that while Ocasio-Cortez was not intentionally underpaid, she is still responsible for covering the fair market […]
House Ethics Committee determines AOC breached gift regulations at 2021 MET Gala
Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is facing financial troubles after reportedly breaking some “gift rules” connected to a black-owned, woman-led accessory brand. The issue arose from her not paying the full market price for items she wore to the 2021 Met Gala, including that striking “tax the rich” dress, which drew quite a bit of attention. It’s […]
Ethics committee: Pennsylvania Republican breached conduct rules with spouse’s stock transactions
House Ethics Committee Finds Evidence Against Rep. Mike Kelly The House Ethics Committee has reportedly found substantial evidence suggesting that Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) violated the House Code of Conduct by profiting from a stock deal linked to a company that lawmakers were monitoring in Washington. A recent 28-page report outlines various findings, indicating that […]
Ethics committee tells Ocasio-Cortez to pay more for Met Gala ‘Tax the Rich’ outfit
The House Ethics Committee has asked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) to make additional payments totaling around $3,000 related to her attendance at the 2021 Met Gala, where she famously wore a dress that said “tax the rich.” Although Ocasio-Cortez paid for the rental of her dress and accessories in 2022, a report released recently indicated […]
Oversight Committee Seeks Subpoenas for the Clintons, Comey, Garland, and Others in Epstein Investigation
House Oversight Committee Votes for Subpoenas On Wednesday, the House Oversight Committee showcased an unusual instance of bipartisan cooperation as both Republicans and Democrats voted to summon a former high-ranking official. Chairman James Comer, alongside California Rep. Robert Garcia—who has recently taken on a prominent Democratic role within the committee—agreed on issuing subpoenas for several […]
Former Biden advisor Ron Klain avoids reporters after being questioned by the House Oversight Committee
On Thursday, Ronald Crane, who was once Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden, walked past reporters without comment after a lengthy interview with Congressional investigators. Crane, who held the Chief of Staff position during the early part of Biden’s administration, was significant in preparing former leaders for a challenging debate against President Donald Trump. […]
House Oversight Committee Issues Subpoena to Ghislaine Maxwell for Testimony
House Oversight Committee Subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell Rep. James Comer, the Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, has called for former associate Ghislaine Maxwell to provide a deposition. This follows Maxwell’s conviction related to Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking activities. Her deposition is scheduled for August 11, 2025, at the Federal Correctional Facility in Tallahassee, as per […]
Mike Waltz’s nomination for UN ambassador passes important committee.
The nomination of US ambassador Mike Waltz has successfully navigated important steps, bringing him closer to Senate confirmation. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, led by Republicans, voted 12-10 in favor of advancing his nomination, with support from Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), who crossed party lines. Meanwhile, Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) agreed to push the nomination […]
Senate committee moves forward with Waltz’s nomination for UN ambassador backed by Democrats
On Thursday, a prominent Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee assisted in advancing candidates for the UN ambassador position after delays caused by Republican Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), who serves as a ranking member of the committee, collaborated with Republicans to support Mike Waltz, former National Security Adviser under […]
Committee Decides to Issue Subpoenas to Clintons Over Supposed Epstein Connections
The House Observation Panel Subcommittee has voted to issue subpoenas to Bill and Hillary Clinton regarding potential connections between convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and Gislaine Maxwell. This subpoena motion was introduced by Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) during a Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee meeting on Wednesday. The approval came through audio voting, and there were no […]