Former top Trump Organization executive Barbara Res discusses her book "Tower of Lies: What My Eighteen Years of Working with Donald Trump Reveals About Him" and Washington Examiner's James Antle discusses the future of the Republican party.
Former top Trump Organization executive Barbara Res discusses her book "Tower of Lies: What My Eighteen Years of Working with Donald Trump Reveals About Him" and Washington Examiner's James Antle discusses the future of the Republican party.
Politico hosted a discussion on women's leadership and civic engagement, part of their "Women Rule" series. Joining the virtual discussion was Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Alicia Garza, Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA), Rep.-elect Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Black Voters Matter Co-Founder LaTosha Brown and Sonia Antolec, legal director of The Mom Project.
The directors of the Federal Bureau of Prisons and the U.S. Marshals Service testified on Capitol Hill on their efforts to combat the spread of coronavirus in the federal prisons and other oversight issues. Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) chaired the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security hearing and challenged both directors to not only protect people from violent criminals but also the COVID-19 virus. Several members asked for more details into the process for compassionate release and home confinement for non-violent prisoners. Ranking member Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) accused Democrats of using the pandemic to justify releasing prisoners.
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Philadelphia's contract requirement that religious foster care agencies certify same-sex couples violates the Free Exercise Clause. Chief Justice John Roberts authored the opinion for the court. The justices heard oral argument in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a case that challenged the legality of the city's anti-LGBTQ discrimination provision in contracts with foster care agencies. This case dates back to 2018. One of those agencies, Catholic Social Services (CSS) sued alleging violation of their free exercise and free speech rights. Philadelphia stopped referring children to CSS after they learned the agency would not be placing children in the care and homes of same-sex couples.
American University held a virtual discussion on the incoming Biden administration's education policy agenda. Experts in education talked about President-elect Biden's positions on K-12 education and what he was signaling with his nomination of Miguel Cardona to be Education secretary. They also discussed what they viewed as some of the shortfalls of the Trump administration and what policy changes the Biden administration could make.
Harvard Medical School Professor Dr. Joseph Kvedar looks at the role of telemedicine as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Kvedar is president of the American Telemedicine Association.
University of Texas at Austin sociology professor Sarah Brayne talked about the use of big data and new surveillance technologies by law enforcement and discussed where this kind of policing may be headed.
Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) gave his farewell speech from the Senate floor. He talked about his experience on Capitol Hill for the last three years, working with colleagues across the aisle, and the many issues he hopes the Senate might address in his absence.
New York Representative Eliot Engel delivered his farewell speech on the House floor. Rep. Engel was defeated in the Democratic primary for New York's 16th congressional district by Jamaal Bowman.
During his farewell speech, Virginia Republican Denver Riggleman was critical of members of his own party who have been pushing misinformation about the November presidential election. Rep. Riggleman lost his party primary race to Bob Good, a former Liberty University official. Mr. Riggleman is former U.S. intelligence officer.
Iowa Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer delivered her farewell address on the floor. She has served the people of Iowa's 1st congressional district since 2019.
Politico hosted a discussion on women's leadership and civic engagement, part of their "Women Rule" series. Joining the virtual discussion was Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Alicia Garza, Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA), Rep.-elect Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Black Voters Matter Co-Founder LaTosha Brown and Sonia Antolec, legal director of The Mom Project.
Former Trump Organization executive vice president Barbara Res discussed her book "Tower of Lies: What My Eighteen Years of Working With Donald Trump Reveals About Him."
Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA), the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Chair, delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. He talked about legislative initiatives to protect veterans.
Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) gave his farewell speech from the Senate floor. He talked about his experience on Capitol Hill for the last three years, working with colleagues across the aisle, and the many issues he hopes the Senate might address in his absence.
New York Representative Eliot Engel delivered his farewell speech on the House floor. Rep. Engel was defeated in the Democratic primary for New York's 16th congressional district by Jamaal Bowman.
During his farewell speech, Virginia Republican Denver Riggleman was critical of members of his own party who have been pushing misinformation about the November presidential election. Rep. Riggleman lost his party primary race to Bob Good, a former Liberty University official. Mr. Riggleman is former U.S. intelligence officer.
Iowa Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer delivered her farewell address on the floor. She has served the people of Iowa's 1st congressional district since 2019.
Politico hosted a discussion on women's leadership and civic engagement, part of their "Women Rule" series. Joining the virtual discussion was Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Alicia Garza, Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA), Rep.-elect Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Black Voters Matter Co-Founder LaTosha Brown and Sonia Antolec, legal director of The Mom Project.
Former Trump Organization executive vice president Barbara Res discussed her book "Tower of Lies: What My Eighteen Years of Working With Donald Trump Reveals About Him."
Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard, chief of staff of U.S. Space Command, discussed its achievements and future goals during a virtual event hosted by the Mitchell Institute. Brig. Gen. Leonard talked about possible locations for Space Command headquarters, partnering with the commercial industry and working with allies in space.
Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA), the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Chair, delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. He talked about legislative initiatives to protect veterans.
Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) gave his farewell speech from the Senate floor. He talked about his experience on Capitol Hill for the last three years, working with colleagues across the aisle, and the many issues he hopes the Senate might address in his absence.
New York Representative Eliot Engel delivered his farewell speech on the House floor. Rep. Engel was defeated in the Democratic primary for New York's 16th congressional district by Jamaal Bowman.
During his farewell speech, Virginia Republican Denver Riggleman was critical of members of his own party who have been pushing misinformation about the November presidential election. Rep. Riggleman lost his party primary race to Bob Good, a former Liberty University official. Mr. Riggleman is former U.S. intelligence officer.
Iowa Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer delivered her farewell address on the floor. She has served the people of Iowa's 1st congressional district since 2019.
