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GOP lawmaker introduces bill banning medical abortions

GOP lawmaker introduces bill banning medical abortions

by Cate Bikales | Sep 28, 2023 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON — A freshman congressman from the Nashville area became the latest lawmaker seeking to restrict abortion by introducing a bill on Thursday morning that would prohibit medical abortions and penalize the selling or distribution of abortion pills. Rep. Andy...
House Judiciary Committee begins with partisan finger-pointing on border security

House Judiciary Committee begins with partisan finger-pointing on border security

by Shannon Tyler | Feb 1, 2023 | Topics

WASHINGTON – Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee set out during the panel’s first hearing investigating border policies to pin the blame on President Joe Biden and his policies, while Democrats responded by attacking their colleagues on language they said...
Republicans launch new era of oversight with hearing on pandemic spending

Republicans launch new era of oversight with hearing on pandemic spending

by Logan Schiciano | Feb 1, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The House Oversight Committee held its first hearing of the new Congress on Wednesday and its chairman, James Comer (D-Ky.), immediately blasted Democrats for their “lack of oversight accountability” with regard to multitrillion-dollar relief bills passed...
Members of congress call for expansion of American energy, but disagree on how to do it

Members of congress call for expansion of American energy, but disagree on how to do it

by Davis Giangiulio | Jan 31, 2023 | Environment, Featured

WASHINGTON — Members of Congress grappled with the intersection between energy and national and economic security on Tuesday along with the environmental impacts of energy expansion. In the first House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing of the 118th Congress,...
Pro-Choice Caucus leaders reintroduce bill to expand access to abortion care

Pro-Choice Caucus leaders reintroduce bill to expand access to abortion care

by Kaitlin Bender-Thomas | Jan 26, 2023 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON — Leaders of the House Pro-Choice Caucus reintroduced a bill on Thursday that would allow the use of federal funds for abortions, marking a continuation of their efforts to expand access.  The Equal Access to Abortion Coverage (EACH) Act was first...
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