WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN BISHOP MOURNS THE PASSING OF FORMER U.S. SECRETARY OF LABOR, ALEXIS HERMAN COLUMBUS, Ga. - Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., (GA02) issued the following statement regarding the passing of former U.S. Secretary of Labor, the Honorable Alexis Herman. "My wife, Vivian, and I were deeply saddened to learn that our friend of longstanding, the Honorable Alexis Herman, had passed.   more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-30) on the Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect our Communities from Duis Act (H.R. 875), which aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable. The report was advanced by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on March 21, 2025. Here are excerpts:   more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-28) on the Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation Act (H.R. 1789), which aims to amend Title 28 of the U.S. Code to clarify the removability of certain actions against current and former Presidents and other senior executive officials. The report was advanced by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on March 21, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 1789, the Promptly Ending Polit  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-28) on the Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation Act (H.R. 1789), which aims to amend Title 28 of the U.S. Code to clarify the removability of certain actions against current and former Presidents and other senior executive officials. The report was advanced by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on March 21, 2025. * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) Dissenting Views H.R. 1789, the so-called "Pro  more