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RFK Jr. says people should not take medical advice from him, defends HHS cuts during congressional hearings

Thursday, May 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the nation's most publicly recognized vaccine skeptics, took a softened approach on vaccines when he answered questions before a House committee Wednesday morning, saying, "I don't think people should be taking... Read More.

House Republicans eye hearings on Judge Boasberg, bill to rein in federal judges

Monday, March 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As President Donald Trump's battle with the judiciary escalates, House Republicans are eyeing ways to rein in judges from blocking parts of his agenda.House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan said on Monday his panel will hold hearings next week on U.S. District Judge... Read More.

Menendez brothers to appear at parole board hearings in June, Newsom says

Wednesday, March 12 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Lyle and Erik Menendez will appear at independent parole board hearings on June 13 as a part of the brothers' bid for clemency, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced."On June 13, we will have the parole hearing board recommendation," the governor... Read More.

3 of Trumps most controversial Cabinet picks face confirmation hearings this week

Monday, January 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON ) -- Three of President Donald Trump's most controversial Cabinet picks will face the scrutiny of Senate committees this week -- Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Kash Patel.Director of national intelligence nominee Gabbard’s hearing will take place Thursday morning before the... Read More.

Senate panel quietly seeking more info on Pete Hegseth ahead of confirmation hearings: Sources

Saturday, January 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Following reports of alleged impropriety by Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Defense, the top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee have quietly made a request for additional information from the veterans organization... Read More.

RFK Jr. heading to Capitol Hill next week for meetings ahead of confirmation hearings

Tuesday, December 10 by ABC News

WASHINGTON) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, is set to head to Capitol Hill next week for meetings with multiple senators, Kennedy's spokesperson says.Kennedy transition spokesperson Katie Miller told ABC News that... Read More.

Mayorkas takes heat from GOP in hearings on DHS budget, border

Thursday, April 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that the DHS has a "perennially insufficient budget" and pushed for each agency to receive needed funds, including efforts to secure the southern border, he testified before two different congressional committees on Wednesday.Mayorkas, who the House... Read More.

Budget Hearings Continue in Harrisburg This Week

Monday, March 4 by wcednews

HARRISBURG – This week in Harrisburg, the Appropriations Committee of Pennsylvania's House of Representatives will continue it's review of Governor Josh Shapiro’s $48.3 billion budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year.Last week, hearings were conducted with the Department of State , the departments... Read More.

Facing simultaneous hearings, Trump chooses to attend arguments in hush money case

Thursday, February 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When Donald Trump first entered a Manhattan, New York courtroom last April for his arraignment on hush money charges, the moment was historic for the country and novel for the former president.But in the year that followed, Trump faced four additional... Read More.

Public hearings on City of DuBois budget and taxes scheduled for December

Wednesday, November 29 by wcednews

DUBOIS -- DuBois City Council approved the dates and times for two public hearings during the month of December at Tuesday night's meeting.The 2024 budget for the City of DuBois as well as a revised Tax Levy will be discussed at 5:50 pm on... Read More.

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