Tag #Congressional Oversight

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Crow Criticizes US Policy on Hamas Visas and Ukraine

Rep. Jason Crow criticized the Trump administration for allegedly issuing visas to individuals with ties to Hamas and the Biden administration for its handling of the Ukraine conflict, calling for stronger action, including seizing Russian assets to aid Ukraine.

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Lawmakers Sue DHS Over Blocked Access to Maryland ICE Facility

Democratic lawmakers sued DHS after being denied access to a Maryland ICE facility on July 23, citing unlawful obstruction of congressional oversight; DHS claims a seven-day advance notice is required for visits to prevent interference with presidential authority.

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Democrats Demand Release of Epstein's "Birthday Book" for Trump Oversight

House Democrats formally requested a copy of Jeffrey Epstein's "birthday book" from his estate by August 10th, believing its contents—including a reported poem and doodle from Donald Trump—are essential for congressional oversight of the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein controversy.

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Congress Members Blocked from Federal Detention Facilities Amidst Immigration Protests

Members of Congress from California and New York were blocked from entering federal detention facilities over the weekend while attempting to inspect conditions and check on detainees held during recent immigration raids and related protests; DHS cited safety concerns, claiming over 1,000 rioters we...

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White House Defies Congress on $175 Billion in Federal Workforce Cuts

White House Director Russell Vought announced that only $9.4 billion of the $175 billion in federal workforce cuts enacted by the "department of government efficiency" will be submitted to Congress for approval, defying Congressional demands and citing "executive tools".

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Post Editorial Board Calls for Oversight of Presidential Health Following Biden Health Revelations

The Washington Post editorial board calls for increased oversight of the Oval Office to prevent future concealments of presidential health issues, following revelations in a new book alleging that the White House hid former President Joe Biden's cognitive decline from the public.

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Congress Seeks Solutions to Loper Bright Ruling's Impact on Regulatory Rulemaking

Following the Supreme Court's Loper Bright decision, which curbed judicial deference to agency interpretations of laws, Congress is actively seeking ways to write clearer statutes, improve agency transparency, and ensure effective regulatory rulemaking.

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Democrats Sue Trump Administration for Blocking Access to ICE Facility

Twelve House Democrats sued the Trump administration on Wednesday for denying them access to a Baltimore ICE facility on Monday, citing "unlawful obstruction of congressional oversight"; DHS responded that the Democrats could have scheduled a tour and cited an 830 percent surge in assaults against I...

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DHS Mandates 72-Hour Notice for Lawmaker Visits to Detention Centers

The US Department of Homeland Security implemented a new policy requiring 72-hour notice for lawmakers visiting detention centers, following numerous incidents of Democratic lawmakers being denied entry, arrested, or physically handled by law enforcement during visits to such facilities.

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Supreme Court Upholds FINRA, but Bill Seeks Regulatory Shift

The Supreme Court rejected Alpine Securities' challenge to FINRA's constitutionality, but a new bill proposes transferring FINRA's regulatory functions to the SEC, prompting debate over the optimal balance between industry self-regulation and direct government oversight.

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FBI Accuses Nellie Ohr of Lying to Congress About Trump-Russia Probe

A declassified FBI document accuses Nellie Ohr of lying to Congress about her role in the Trump-Russia investigation, detailing evidence that she shared research with her husband, a DOJ attorney, contradicting her testimony; the DOJ will determine whether to pursue charges.

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Congresswoman Charged with Assault During ICE Facility Visit

Rep. LaMonica McIver faces federal assault charges for allegedly pushing and striking federal agents during a congressional oversight visit to a Newark, NJ ICE detention facility on May 10, 2024, escalating tensions between Congress and the executive branch.

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