Home Policy Page 20

Policy

Policy: U.S. Policy includes Climate And Energy, Economics, Education, Foreign Policy And Relations, Government Programs, Healthcare, Immigration, The Right To Keep And Bear Arms, National Security, Regulations

Here Are the 6 Republicans Who Voted ‘Present’ in the Final Vote for McCarthy’s...

Six Republican House lawmakers voted “present” instead of “yea” in the final vote that secured the House Speakership for Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.).
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

Adopting the Rules for the 118th Congress: Section-By-Section Analysis

Analysis of the rules to be adopted for the 118th Congress negotiated with Rep. Kevin McCarthy as he ran for Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Kevin McCarthy Gives First Speech as House Speaker

In first speech to Congress, 55th Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy, pledged to hold the Biden admin accountable, fix the economy, and win economic battle with China.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy Elected as Speaker of the House for the 118th Congress

Rep. Kevin McCarthy finally gained enough votes to be elected the 55th Speaker of the House of Representatives in a election that ran way past midnight.

Rep. Matt Rosendale: The American People’s Voices Have Been Diminished

Rep. Matt Rosendale rails against Congress's "broken system" which no longer represents the American people and against a Speaker who is untrustworthy.

McCarthy Ever so Close, Says He’s Confident of Imminent Victory in the Speaker Race

Rep. Kevin McCarthy was within 2 or 3 votes of winning the race to become Speaker of the House when the Republican majority voted on Jan. 6 to adjourn until 10 pm.

Political Commentator Sees Fight Over Speakership, Rejection of McCarthy, a Win for Americans

Contrary to message pushed by Washington insiders, the fight over the House Speaker position is a win for the American people, Mike Davis stated in an interview.

Republican Rep. Carter Defends Delays in Selecting New House Speaker Despite Democrat Criticism

Buddy Carter said there's frustrations for supporters and opponents of McCarthy, but negotiations “are ongoing.” and he's confident Republicans will come together.

EPA Adopts New Water Protection Regulations, Repealing Trump-Era Rule

Biden admin finalized EPA regulations that expand protections for rivers, lakes, streams, wetlands, and waterways while simultaneously repealing a Trump-era rule.

Senate Passes $858 Billion Military Spending Bill

U.S. Senate passed a military spending bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with a top-line price to taxpayers of $858 billion by an 83–11 vote.

1st Full Test of Hypersonic Missile Successful: US Air Force

The U.S. Air Force successfully tested a AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) hypersonic missile off the coast of Southern California on Dec. 9, 2022.
Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Decide If IRS Can Secretly Comb Through Bank Records

Supreme Court Accepts Appeal About IRS Seizing Bank Records to Collect Debt From Another...

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case about the Internal Revenue Service seizing bank account holder records to collect a debt from a different taxpayer.