Senate approves committee assi4gnments, tees up confirmation hearings next week
The Senate on Tuesday approved the 119th Congress' organizational resolution, formally setting committee composition and greenlighting nomination hearings to be held in the coming weeks. The Senate unanimously adopted the majority resolution and the minority resolution. The move lays the foundation for the next two years and sets the number of committee seats for each […]
Hegseth And Bondi Become First Trump Cabinet Nominees To Face Senate Confirmation Hearings
(L) On December 10, 2024, President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth meets with Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) / (R) President Trump's attorney general nominee Pam Bondi speaks with incoming Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Charles Grassley in the Oval Office […]
Trump Team Orders Cabinet Nominees to Cease Social Media Posts Ahead of Confirmation Hearings
President-elect Donald Trump's team is reportedly ordering Cabinet nominees to cease all social media posting ahead of their confirmation hearings. of new york post beginning reported The directive notes that Susie Wiles, President Trump's former campaign manager and incoming chief of staff, issued the directive on Sunday. In his memo, he also noted that none […]
RFK Jr. Senate Hearings May Further Erode Trust in the Corporate Media
Trust in the corporate media is at an all-time low, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearings as Secretary of Health and Human Services are giving Kennedy an opportunity to speak out without the filter of mainstream media. This could be a further blow. media lens. President-elect Donald Trump announced that RFK Jr., son of […]
New Jersey town reverses course after residents rage against ban on Constitution and US flag at hearings
After the issue sparked national outrage and controversy, New Jersey town officials now say a ban on “props” during public comment during public hearings does not apply to the Constitution or the U.S. flag. are. As previously reported by Blaze Media, in Edison Township, a man who had claimed to oppose the civility ban was […]
New area code proposal for NYC advances to public hearings
In New York City, getting a new area code is just a phone call away. The new code will be used in the Marble Hill neighborhood of the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and uptown Manhattan, as the existing four codes used in the five boroughs are expected to be exhausted by the end of […]
Georgia High School Shooting Suspect Colt Gray And Father Appear In Court For Separate Hearings
Collin Gray, 54, the father of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray, 14, makes his initial appearance in Barrow County Court in Winder, Georgia, on Sept. 6, 2024. Collin Gray is charged with manslaughter, second-degree murder and child abuse after his son opened fire at the high school on Wednesday, killing four people. (Photo […]
NJ residents hit with doubled bills as lawmakers fume at Murphy’s ‘energy disaster plan,’ demand hearings
In New Jersey, skyrocketing home energy bills, more than doubling costs for many residents, have sparked widespread calls for hearings to hold the state's Public Utilities Commission, the governor and green energy advocates accountable. State Sen. Mike Testa, R-Salem, echoed those voices, saying Wednesday that much of the blame lies with Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy's […]
Special Counsel Will Not Seek Expedited Hearings in Donald Trump Case
Special Counsel Jack Smith has reversed course after trying to speed up the case against former President Donald Trump in Washington, DC. Smith asked for a hearing to determine what actions Trump is alleged to have taken that could be prosecuted in the election interference lawsuit against the president. The Supreme Court’s July 1 ruling […]
‘Political Judiciary’: Kamala Harris’ Antics During Nomination Hearings Indicate ‘Radical’ Judges She Would Nominate
Legal experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation that questions Vice President Kamala Harris has asked in past judicial nomination hearings indicate her top priority in selecting justices is to ensure they advance left-wing goals. As a California senator, Harris pressured Trump’s judicial appointees during her confirmation hearings, asking questions about climate change, abortion and […]