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  • US House votes to pause impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas

    11/13/2023 5:23:45 PM PST · by Coronal · 119 replies
    Reuters ^ | November 13, 2023 | Moira Warburton and Ted Hesson
    WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Monday to pause the effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, halting a Republican campaign that alleges he has been derelict in his duty of in managing the U.S.-Mexico border. The articles of impeachment, introduced by Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene on Thursday, contend that Mayorkas, an appointee of Democratic President Joe Biden, violated his oath of office by failing to constrain the record numbers of migrants arriving at the border. The House voted to refer the articles back to the House Homeland Security Committee, which is...
  • Over 20 Republicans join Democrats to kill censure resolution against Rashida Tlaib

    11/01/2023 4:52:22 PM PDT · by cotton1706 · 59 replies
    Fox News ^ | 11/1/23 | Elizabeth Elkind
    The House of Representatives voted to kill a resolution to censure progressive Rep. Rashida Tlaib, R-Mich., on Wednesday night. Nearly two dozen Republicans voted along with all House Democrats to table the resolution in a final vote of 222 to 186 in favor of killing the motion without debate. Democrats briefly broke out into applause when the resolution failed.
  • Two Republicans block effort to defund DEI in the military

    06/24/2023 6:22:00 AM PDT · by Twotone · 29 replies
    Washington Examiner ^ | June 22, 2023 | Breccan F. Thies
    Two House Republicans defected from their party, voting to kill two National Defense Authorization Act amendments that would have defunded diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the military. In an otherwise party-line vote, Reps. Don Bacon (R-NE) and Mike Turner (R-OH) voted against the amendments, causing their failures in 29-30 votes in a committee markup for the NDAA Wednesday night. One amendment, offered by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), would have prohibited NDAA funds from being used for DEI training. Gaetz offered another amendment that blocked funding for drag shows at military facilities, which passed. The other failed amendment, offered by...
  • GOP senators to attend Biden inauguration Wednesday after objecting to his Electoral College win

    01/17/2021 2:54:57 AM PST · by USA Conservative · 23 replies
    Fox News ^ | 01.17.2020 | Marisa Schultz
    At least half of the eight GOP senators who voted against President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory will be attending the inauguration Wednesday in Washington to support the peaceful transfer of power, Fox News has learned. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who spearheaded the Jan. 6 effort to toss out electoral votes for Biden, will attend the official swearing-in at the Capitol. Sens. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., who joined with Cruz in objecting to Biden's victory before a Joint Session of Congress, also will attend Biden's inauguration, their offices confirmed. And Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., who voted to...