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GOP rep wants answers from Army over revoked military award pin

Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) wants top Army officials to tell him why a military award pin he has been wearing on his lapel was revoked last year following criticism from some of his GOP colleagues for continuing to wear the designation, accusing the service of a smear campaign. Nehls — who served 21 years in...

Fetterman driving at ‘high rate of speed’ ahead of crash: Police

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) was traveling at a “high rate of speed” ahead of the car accident he was involved in that took place in Maryland over the weekend, according to a Maryland State Police report. The report, obtained by The Hill, said that a witness observed that Fetterman’s vehicle was “traveling at a high...

Republicans block bill requiring Supreme Court to adopt enforceable ethics code

Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.), the top-ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, and other Republican senators on Wednesday blocked a bill requiring the Supreme Court to adopt a code of conduct and create a mechanism to enforce it in the wake of several high-profile controversies. The legislation, the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal and Transparency Act,...

Federal judge blocks rule closing ‘gun-show loophole’ in 4 states

A federal judge in Texas blocked the Biden administration’s attempt to close the so-called gun show loophole on Wednesday, expanding a prior temporary ruling to impact Texas, Louisiana, Utah and Mississippi. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk ruled last month that the requirement to run a background check before purchasing a firearm could not go into effect in...

House passes bill urging China to mend ties with Dalai Lama

The House voted Wednesday to pass a bill that is urging China to mend ties with the Dalai Lama and other Tibetan leaders. The legislation, named Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act, received broad bipartisan support and encourages China and Tibet to resolve the long-standing dispute over Tibet’s governance. The bill now heads...

Feds slammed for inaction on illegal vapes

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Lawmakers slam FDA, DOJ for lack of illicit vaping enforcement Senators from both sides of the aisle had strong words for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Department of Justice (DOJ) for their lax enforcement of illicit...

Fetterman ‘at fault’ for Maryland car accident that injured him, wife, and other driver

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., was reportedly at fault for a car accident that injured himself, his wife and another driver in Maryland over the weekend.

Durbin attempt to force Supreme Court ethics vote blocked amid Alito controversy

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., will try to force a vote on a Supreme Court ethics reform bill amid mounting Democratic calls for Justice Alito to recuse himself in the Trump immunity case.

‘Privacy nightmare’: 19 states fight SEC’s investor tracker

Twenty-three officials are sending a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson, calling for him to send the Protecting Investors' Personally Identifiable Information Act to the floor.

Blame the hostage-takers, rise of the ghost voters and other commentary

“In a morally sane world, the rescue of civilian hostages should have been widely celebrated as a heroic operation,” not international outcry, lament National...

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