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A new bill would defund Biden’s order on getting out the vote and prohibit agency agreements with private interest groups on such efforts.

Republicans in Congress are moving to rein in President Joe Biden’s executive order putting federal agencies in the business of getting out the vote. Their proposed legislation would defund any federally backed voter mobilization drives and prohibit the government from entering election-related agreements with private, nonprofit organizations to mobilize voters.

Alexandria, thank you very much then the white house spokesperson came out last month and said morell also said my memory is that blinken did not direct or suggest that he wrote the letter. but, nonetheless, you know, were hearing the white house a lot either from the podium or elsewhere saying you know what? im not going to get into politics. jean can a jean-pierre says i cant talk about it hatch act. she can but not going to balls its uncomfortable for mr. blinken. perjury i in 2020 deposition...

I always say this at the top. have to be really careful we follow the hatch act. >> we do listen to the rule of law and the hatch act. >> harris: that means she cant talk politics from the lectern but they do. former white house press secretary and fox news contributor ari fleischer. hatch act. it sounds delicious. >> the thing about it is karine jean-pierre sounds like she is happy about it and not to talk. it always made me unhappy. i wanted to sink my teeth into every issue that was important...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking into how one of its employees also, until this week, held elected office as a New Hampshire state lawmaker, an agency spokesperson told NHPR.The VA says Benjamin Bartlett has been employed with their...

The Hatch Act is drawing renewed attention now that President Joe Biden is officially running for reelection.

How a New Hampshire Republican’s decision to step down from the state House of Representatives led to scrutiny from US Department of Veterans Affairs.

The office of US Inspector General Michael Horowitz recently provided Rollins with a voluminous report detailing its findings and offered her an opportunity to provide a written response.

Benjamin Bartlett, who works for the Department of Veterans Affairs, stepped down from the New Hampshire House this week, citing health issues.

Even able to get a green light and make this comment, right? how did that happen? >> thats absolutely right, alex, because anybody who has been watching white house press briefings, this week, has president biden announced he was running for reelection has often heard white house press secretary karine jean-pierre has declined to answer the tangentially related questions to the campaign, she has cited the hatch act, the policy that prohibits anybody who works for government is paid by taxpayers ...