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White House not budging on Democrats' demands as DHS funding mutiny threatens government shutdown
The White House rejected Democrats' demands to strip DHS funding from a spending bill as the government shutdown threat looms with a Friday deadline.
Several Texas House Democrats have until Feb. 9 to contest fines of over $9,000 each for leaving the state to block a redistricting plan last summer.
Texas House Democrats who absconded last year, halting state legislative business, have been fined nearly $10,000 each. They say they will fight the fines, which are
House Democrats introduced a discharge petition Wednesday to force action on a bill banning members of Congress, the president, the vice president and their immediate families from owning, holding and trading stocks.
Smith said he stood by his decisions to bring charges and emphasized that his office acted without regard to politics.
House Democrats remain largely silent on whether they'll support GOP contempt resolutions against the Clintons over alleged Epstein probe defiance in Congress.
The top Democrats on the House Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform committees have requested a visit to the prison where Ghislaine Maxwell is being held, alleging preferential treatment toward Maxwell and a cover-up of sexual abuse at the facility.
House Democrats are pushing forward with another attempt to rein in President Donald Trump‘s authority to conduct military operations abroad, using his escalating rhetoric over Greenland to justify their moves.