House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy tries to kick Democrat off House Intelligence Committee By Rebecca Kaplan
March 12, 2021 / 9:38 PM / CBS News
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Friday he will offer a resolution next week to remove California Democrat Eric Swalwell from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, an effort a senior Democratic aide called a waste of time that won t go anywhere. Pelosi just reappointed Eric Swalwell to the Intelligence Committee. Based on the briefing she and I received together, Swalwell should not be on the panel in charge of guarding our nation s secrets, McCarthy said in a tweet.
More than half of the Democratic coalition representing New York in the United States Congress is calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign amid a flurry of sexual harassment claims, and now both of its United States senators have joined.In a…
Alfred Buckwalter GARNER, Congress, PA (1873-1930) GARNER Alfred Buckwalter , a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pa., March 4, 1873;
attended the public schools;
studied law;
was admitted to the bar in 1897 and commenced practice in Ashland, Pa.;
member of the State house of representatives 1901-1907;
elected as a Republican to the Sixty-first Congress (March 4, 1909-March 3, 1911);
again a member of the State house of representatives 1915-1917;
resumed the practice of law in Ashland, Pa.;
taxing officer, auditor general s department, Harrisburg, Pa., from May 1917, until his death in Harrisburg July 30, 1930;
interment in Fountain Spring Cemetery, Fountain Spring, Pa.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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Sen. Bernie Sanders returns to his office on March 5, 2021, while the Senate works on the Democrats $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. Sanders calls the recently passed package the most consequential for working families in decades. J. Scott Applewhite/AP
With the passage this week of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act, the United States is now on track to spend some $6 trillion in total on measures related to ending the pandemic.
Among the plans most vocal supporters is Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who, as chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, helped shepherd the plan through Congress. Sanders says this latest round of appropriations will do no less than rebuild the economy, safely fill classrooms again and help restore faith in the government.
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