Clintons, Congress and Jeffrey Epstein
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Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein and United States Congress
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"The Clintons are not above the law, and the House Oversight Committee will move to hold them in contempt of Congress," Comer, a Republican, said in a statement last week. "If Democrats refuse to hold the Clintons accountable, they will expose themselves as hypocrites."
Republicans on the committee have been seeking to question the Clintons as part of a probe into the government's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. The vote sends the matter to the full House.
The U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday overwhelmingly advanced a bill that would give Congress power over artificial intelligence chip exports, despite pushback from White House AI czar David Sacks and a social media campaign against the legislation.
The legislation would fund key agencies before a Jan. 30 deadline to avert a shutdown, but it excludes the restraints on ICE that many Democrats have said are essential for their votes.
Neither complied with the order for depositions after five months of back-and-forth between the Clintons’ lawyers and Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.).
Earlier this month, Trump took aim at credit card interest rates, posting on social media that he would call for a one-year cap.
The Senate voted to provide billions more to NASA, NOAA and the National Science Foundation than the president had asked for.
Congress has yet again reached a bipartisan agreement on a suite of policies targeting the business practices of the drug intermediaries known as pharmacy benefit managers.