Author and former Ohio Democratic Party Chair David Pepper discusses his book "Saving Democracy: A User's Manual for Every American," and National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd discusses Biden administration border policies.
Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) Director Moshe Patel discusses Israel's security strategy during a discussion hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Economist Mark Zandi discusses the history of the debt ceiling and the potential economic impact if the U.S. defaults on its debt during a conversation with the Washington Post.
Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a commencement speech to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point's 2023 graduating class. She told them they were graduating in an "increasingly unsettled world," mentioning Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the rise of China and other autocracies, and climate change. Vice President Harris then said the graduates will be tasked with essential leadership roles in defending the nation's highest ideals, advising them to be guided by their oath to the U.S. Constitution "in all that you do." She is the first woman to give a commencement address in the school's history.
National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd discussed the Biden administration's immigration policies and conditions at the southern border following the lifting of the Title 42 pandemic-era rule.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak responded to criticisms for his party's immigration policy from Labour Party Leader Kier Starmer, who said they have "lost control of immigration." In response, the prime minster said while they are "clamping down on illegal migrationhe's perfectly comfortable wanting to say he wants free movement back." Other topics discussed were the economy and the cost of living, child poverty, clean energy, health care investment, and support for Ukraine.
The House will consider several financial services-related bills as well as resolution calling on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and combat antisemitism as the nation observes Jewish American Heritage Month.
House Freedom Caucus Chair Scott Perry (R-PA) told reporters caucus members would vote against the debt ceiling deal between the White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Rep. Perry urged other Republicans to do the same, calling the deal a failure. When asked if the caucus would file a motion to remove Speaker McCarthy over the deal, Rep. Perry said his focus is currently on defeating the agreement. However, fellow caucus member Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) warned, "there's going to be a reckoning."
The House Rules Committee considers H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leadership and the White House.
The House will consider several financial services-related bills as well as resolution calling on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and combat antisemitism as the nation observes Jewish American Heritage Month.
The House Rules Committee considers H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leadership and the White House.
The House will consider several financial services-related bills as well as resolution calling on elected officials, faith leaders, and civil society leaders to condemn and combat antisemitism as the nation observes Jewish American Heritage Month.
House Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) said during a news conference caucus members will be voting against the debt ceiling deal between the White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Rep. Perry urged other Republicans to do the same calling the deal a failure. When asked if the caucus will be filing a motion to remove Speaker McCarthy for this agreement, Rep. Perry said his focus is currently on defeating this deal.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters about the debt ceiling deal, getting enough Republicans to support it and concerns from the House Freedom Caucus members.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) thanked President Biden for negotiating a deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to avoid default and extend the debt ceiling as he briefed reporters on Capitol Hill. When asked about support from House progressives, he said they "will continue to have a family conversation." The leader added they're focused on getting House Republicans "to keep their promise" to deliver on at least 150 votes to pass the bill.
Economist Mark Zandi discussed the history of the debt ceiling and the potential global economic impact if the U.S. defaults on its debt during a conversation with the Washington Post. Topics included the U.S. banking system and small businesses, immigration, wealth distribution in the U.S., and how other countries generate revenue.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters about the debt ceiling deal, getting enough Republicans to support it and concerns from the House Freedom Caucus members.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) thanked President Biden for negotiating a deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to avoid default and extend the debt ceiling as he briefed reporters on Capitol Hill. When asked about support from House progressives, he said they "will continue to have a family conversation." The leader added they're focused on getting House Republicans "to keep their promise" to deliver on at least 150 votes to pass the bill.
National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd discussed the Biden administration's immigration policies and conditions at the southern border following the lifting of the Title 42 pandemic-era rule.
House Republicans, including Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (NY) & Maj. Leader Steve Scalise (LA), hold a news conference on H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leaders & the White House.
The House Rules Committee considered H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leadership and the White House. In this portion, the committee's members spoke about their reasons for supporting or opposing the legislation, and other U.S. House members testified on the bill's contents and offered amendments. The legislation was negotiated days before the U.S. reached its federal debt limit, which could have resulted in a default.
The House Rules Committee met to consider H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leadership and the White House. In this portion, the committee passed the rule for the bill by a vote of 7-6. The legislation was negotiated days before the U.S. reached its federal debt limit, which could have resulted in a default.
House Republicans, including Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (NY) and Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA), held a news conference on H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leadership and the White House. They touted the deal as a victory for the American people, with Rep. Stefanik calling it, "the largest deficit reduction in history." The legislation was negotiated days before the U.S. reached its federal debt limit, which could have resulted in a default.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) thanked President Biden for negotiating a deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to avoid default and extend the debt ceiling as he briefed reporters on Capitol Hill. When asked about support from House progressives, he said they "will continue to have a family conversation." The leader added they're focused on getting House Republicans "to keep their promise" to deliver on at least 150 votes to pass the bill.
House Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) said during a news conference caucus members will be voting against the debt ceiling deal between the White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Rep. Perry urged other Republicans to do the same calling the deal a failure. When asked if the caucus will be filing a motion to remove Speaker McCarthy for this agreement, Rep. Perry said his focus is currently on defeating this deal.
"When the American people win and we avoid defaultI'm going to call that a win every day," said White House Budget Director Shalanda Young as she addressed reporters at the White House on the details of the debt ceiling deal. Topics included student loans, SNAP benefits, permitting and COVID-19 funds. In addition, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre answered reporter questions on the news of the day.
The House Rules Committee considered H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leadership and the White House. In this portion, the committee's members spoke about their reasons for supporting or opposing the legislation, and other U.S. House members testified on the bill's contents and offered amendments. The legislation was negotiated days before the U.S. reached its federal debt limit, which could have resulted in a default.
House Republicans, including Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (NY) and Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA), held a news conference on H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leadership and the White House. They touted the deal as a victory for the American people, with Rep. Stefanik calling it, "the largest deficit reduction in history." The legislation was negotiated days before the U.S. reached its federal debt limit, which could have resulted in a default.