Republican Rep. Ben Cline on key Appropriations subcommittee says panel colleagues support cutting FBI funds
“They want to move out [of DC] and just take over a large swath of land and set up a new empire. But, you know, with the abuses that have been going on at the, there’s a real resistance to that not just in the Freedom Caucus, not just on the Appropriations Committee, but across the entire Republican conference,” he said.
“So you are seeing pushback, and you are seeing a move to actually put the brakes on this new headquarters,” he said. Rep. Andy Harris of Maryland, a fellow Appropriations panel Republican, previously told The Washington Times he thought that theand Mr. Harris are half of the four Freedom Caucus members who serve on the Appropriations Committee, a panel known for more-establishment lawmakers who do not ordinarily shake up federal department budgets. The other two Freedom Caucus members on the panel are Reps. Michael Cloud of Texas and Andrew Clyde of Georgia.
House Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep. Pete Aguilar of California recently condemned Mr. McCarthy, California Republican, for appointing such “extreme”“Speaker McCarthy has placed some of these extreme members on the Appropriations Committee as part of his deal when he was auctioning off seats and trying to get the speaker’s gavel,” Mr. Aguilar told reporters at a weekly press conference.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
US House resumes passing bills amid Republican infightingThe U.S. House of Representatives returned to the job of legislating on Tuesday, after a week-long standoff between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and a small group of hardline Republican conservatives ended in a temporary truce.
Consulte Mais informação »
Stove wars: Republican-controlled House takes up bills to protect gas stovesThe Republican-controlled House is taking up legislation that GOP lawmakers say would protect gas stoves from over-zealous government regulators
Consulte Mais informação »
Stove wars: Republican-controlled House takes up bills to protect gas stovesA bill approved Tuesday would prohibit the use of federal funds to regulate gas stoves as a hazardous product.
Consulte Mais informação »
Stove wars: Republican-controlled House takes up bills to protect gas stovesThe Republican-controlled House is taking up legislation that GOP lawmakers say would protect gas stoves from over-zealous government regulators. A bill approved Tuesday would prohibit use of federal funds to regulate gas stoves as a hazardous product, while a separate measure would block an Energy Department rule setting stricter energy efficiency standards for stovetops and ovens. Both bills were set for approval last week, but were postponed after House conservatives staged a mini-revolt in retaliation for Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s leadership on a bill to raise the debt ceiling. McCarthy appeared to resolve the dispute Monday. Republicans accuse the Biden administration of overreach. Democrats call the concerns overheated.
Consulte Mais informação »
Stove wars: Republican-controlled House takes up bills to protect gas stovesThe Republican-controlled House is taking up legislation that GOP lawmakers say would protect gas stoves from overzealous government regulators.
Consulte Mais informação »
House Fails To Override Biden Veto Of Republican Resolution Blocking D.C. Police BillOn Tuesday evening the House of Representatives failed to override a veto from President Biden of a Republican-led effort to overturn a D.C. police discipline and accountability bill.
Consulte Mais informação »