Top Democrat on China Select Committee to Step Down

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi will step down later this month as the top Democrat on the House Select Committee on the CCP after serving two terms.

Rep. Comer Announces Hearings on Fraud in Minnesota’s Social Services Programs

Rep. James Comer chair of the House Oversight Committee, announced that the panel will hold hearings focused on fraud in Minnesota’s social services programs.
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Senate Approves Tranche of 97 Nominees Amid Continued Obstruction of Trump Picks

The U.S. Senate approved a tranche of 97 of President Donald Trump’s nominees for the executive branch as hundreds more await confirmation.

House Rejects Measures to Block Strikes on Venezuela, Drug Smuggling Boats

The U.S. House rejected two resolutions requiring Trump to get congressional approval before military action against Venezuela or drug boats.

House Passes GOP Health Care Bill Without Obamacare Subsidy Extension

The House passed a health care reform bill aiming to lower health insurance premiums in both the Affordable Care Act exchanges and the general market.

Senate Passes $900 Billion Defense Policy Bill, Sending It to Trump’s Desk

The U.S. Senate gave the green light to a $901 billion draft of the must-pass NDAA, which sets defense policy and funding levels for the upcoming fiscal year.

CCP’s History of ‘Broken Promises,’ Human Rights Abuses Harms US, World: Congressional Commission

China has regressed with respect to the rule of law, according to report, which highlights the CCP’s long history of breaking promises.

Judiciary Witnesses Urge Congress to Immediately Address Online Child Extortion

Sen. Chuck Grassley chaired a hearing on online threats to children and introduced three bipartisan bills targeting violent networks, sextortion and sentencing updates.