Congress Stock Trade Ban to Soon Get Hearing in US House
Insider found that dozens of lawmakers and at least 182 senior congressional staffers had failed to comply with the federal STOCK Act's disclosure requirements.
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Insider found that dozens of lawmakers and at least 182 senior congressional staffers had failed to comply with the federal STOCK Act's disclosure requirements.
AP Photo/Andrew Harnik The attorney for the family of Ashli Babbitt, Terry Roberts, announced that the family plans to sue the Capitol Police and the officer who shot her for at least $10 million, Newsweek reports. Babbitt, a decorated Air Force veteran, was shot by a Capitol Police officer at the United States Capitol on January 6. Months later, the identity of the officer still hasn’t been released. The Capitol Police have not responded to FOIA requests – and they don’t have to, because as part of the legislative branch they are exempt from FOIA requirements (as our Scott Hounsell le...
GOP Rep. Davis Calls on Pelosi to Vaccinate, Reopen Congress Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is showing a “dereliction in duty” by failing to make public a plan for congressional aides and Capitol complex employees to get the CCP virusvaccination, according to Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.). “There has got to be a plan in place, and she failed miserably in the planning for the House testing earlier this year, so she needs to show a little more foresight in the vaccination process and plan ahead,” Davis told The Epoch Times on Dec. 15. Davis is the ranking Republican on the Ho...