WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Budget Committee issued the following testimony by Ex-House Speaker Newt Gingrich involving a hybrid hearing on July 20, 2022, entitled "Examining the Powerful Impact of Investments in Early Childhood for Children, Families, and Our Nation's Economy": * * * First, thank you for inviting me to speak with you. I am honored to return, even virtually, to the People's House and participate in our Great Experiment. This committee is dealing with some the most importa more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 117-442) on Assault Weapons Ban (H.R. 1808), which aims to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited. The report was advanced by Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, on July 26, 2022. Excerpts of the report follow (with changes to the law omitted, and available at https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/117th-congress/house-report/442/1?s=1&r=9) * * * Purpose and Summa more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The White House issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2022: President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: * David Crane, Nominee for Under Secretary for Infrastructure, U.S. Department of Energy * Richard Weiner, Nominee for Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development * Colleen Joy Shogan, Nominee for Archivist of the United States * Robert Harley Shriver, Nomin more PR