House Minority Leader Weekly Briefing
May 16, 2024House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) briefs reporters and responds to questions on his party’s legislative agenda.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) briefs reporters and responds to questions on his party’s legislative agenda.
Members of the House Freedom Caucus speak to reporters outside the court in New York, where former President Trump’s hush money trial is taking place.
Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel testifies on the FCC’s 2025 budget request before a House Appropriations subcommittee.
Randy Moore, chief of the Agriculture Department’s Forest Service, testifies on President Biden’s 2025 budget request before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
The House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan, voted along party lines, 18-15, to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for not providing audio tapes of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s interview of President Biden to …
“This is a made up crime,” Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) told reporters outside of a new York courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial in a hush money criminal case. Rep. Gaetz and other members of the House Freedom Caucus again renewed cl…
Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks to reporters at the Justice Department ahead of votes in two House committees on potential contempt of Congress charges against him. He said the Justice Department was committed to providing answers to the Legi…
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), along with the North Carolina congressional delegation, unveiled a statue of the late Rev. Billy Graham in the U.S. Capitol. Also on hand for the ceremony included his son, Rev. Franklin Graham. Rev. Graham, a well-…
Theologian Jim Wallis argues that a true faith of love, healing and hope must be used to dismantle a false gospel that promotes White Christian Nationalism.
View More After WordsAuthor Ann Coulter and columnist Sohrab Ahmari debate Reason Magazine’s Nick Gillespie and The Young Turks' Cenk Uygur on the question: “Should the U.S. shut its borders?” The Free Press media company and FIRE nonprofit host the debate in Dallas.
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View More Book TVRepresentative Tom McClintock (R-CA), chair of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security & Enforcement, talked about U.S. military aid to Israel, immigration, and congressional news of the day.
Viewers commented on the first scheduled debates between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.
Representative Glenn Ivey (D-MD) talked about the Israel-Hamas war, U.S. military aid to Israel, and Black voters and campaign 2024.