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Yesterday the House Appropriations Committee approved by a voice vote Congressman Ryan Zinke’s amendm
The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Thursday of last week entitled “Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission.” Lines of questioning were heated at times, with Committee members grilling FTC Chair Lina Khan on ethics concerns, personnel moral, and failed merger challenges.
Chairman of the Committee, Representative Jim Jordan, opened the hearing with a scathing description of Chair Khan’s leadership at the FTC:
U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman doesn’t believe proposed legislation that would remove the words "husband" and "wife" from federal law and replace them with terms like "spouse" is anything more than “another woke messaging bill” from Democrats and President Joe Biden.
“Anything to deflect from inflation, gas prices, food prices and the overall failed policies of the Biden administration and his accomplices in the legislative branch,” the Wyoming Republican told Cowoby State Daily.
Two House Republicans announced that they will form a working group to consider reforms to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973, according to The Washington Post.
The Guam Society of America and Guam Del. James Moylan recently hosted a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of the 79th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam.
The ceremony took place at the world war ii memorial in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. (RELEASE from Congresswoman Hageman) July 14, 2023 — Harriet Hageman voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which passed the House 219-210. The FY24 NDAA provides for our nation’s defense, counters Communist Chinese aggression, supports our servicemembers and their families through a pay increase, improved housing, and access to healthcare. Conservatives in the House have also pushed to ensure that radical woke ideology will no longer have a place in our nation’s defense decisions.
The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability on Thursday grilled Climate Czar John Kerry on his use of private jets, lack of oversight in Kerry’s office and his upcoming trip to China.
Wyoming Rep. Harriett Hageman, R-Wyoming, applauded the committee’s efforts to scrutinize Kerry and his office.
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan testified in front of the House Judiciary Committee today, the first time Khan has appeared in front of the committee to answer questions surrounding her tenure. Republican lawmakers held Khan to account on multiple fronts while Democrats attempted to paper over Khan’s failures and ethical lapses.
Here are five takeaways from today’s hearing.
Lina Khan’s Law License is Delinquent
Congresswomen Harriet Hageman visited Saratoga the evening of June 28, part of a 14 stop swing through the Cowboy State during the holiday recess. Speaking to a supportive audience of about 75 people, gathered in a meeting room at the Platte Valley Community Center, Representative Hageman offered an overview of several legislative issues at the Federal level, and their general impact on her Wyoming Constituents. These included two important matters on native lands throughout this region; healthcare and economic opportunity on reservations and pueblos.