Congressional leaders rarely lose floor votes. Last night, House Republicans lost two. Summary Congressional leaders rarely lose floor votes. Last night, House Republicans lost two. In back-to-back votes, two top priorities – their attempt to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and the Israel aid bill – failed in an embarrassing blow to Speaker Mike Johnson. The House defeated the impeachment resolution for the Secretary of Homeland Security by a 214-216 vote. House Republicans prepared for Mayorkas’ impeachment for months, have …
Category: Immigration
The House Homeland Security Committee began holding hearings on Wednesday for Alejandro Mayorkas, the Secretary of Homeland Security. Summary The House Homeland Security Committee began holding hearings on Wednesday for Alejandro Mayorkas, the Secretary of Homeland …
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resolution to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas was blocked by the House on Monday after eight Republicans joined with Democrats to send the resolution to the House Homeland Security Committee. …
In a major reversal, President Joe Biden decided to waive 26 federal laws to construct an additional 20 miles of border wall in South Texas. Summary In a major reversal, President Joe Biden decided to waive …
Two unrelated mass killings in Texas this weekend left at least 15 people dead and 13 wounded. Summary Two unrelated mass killings in Texas this weekend left at least 15 people dead and 13 wounded. Eight …
President Joe Biden announced plans to send 1,500 troops to the US-Mexico border to serve in support roles ahead of an expected migrant surge once the last Covid-19 border restrictions expire later in May. Summary President …
The extraordinary growth of child migrant labor in the United States comes as the Biden administration’s policies allow for record numbers of unaccompanied undocumented children to enter the U.S. Summary The Biden administration launched a crackdown …