Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Joe Biden are preparing for Hurricane Ian to hit Florida. Nightly reports 👇
, panel leaders announced today. The hearing was expected to be the last from the select panel, likely highlighting former President Donald Trump’s continued efforts to delegitimize the results of the 2020 election he lost. The committee was expected to feature testimony from members of Trump’s Cabinet it interviewed in August, who told lawmakers about internal discussions to invoke the 25th Amendment — an attempt to remove Trump from power in the final days of his presidency.
for tens of millions of Americans, bringing the first major legal challenge to a policy that’s expected to be litigated extensively. The lawsuit argues the Biden administration lacks the power to enact the sweeping debt relief program on its own without congressional approval. It also argues the 2003 law giving the U.S. Education Department the power to modify the terms of federal student loans during national emergencies is unconstitutional.Gov.
approved a sweeping reproductive rights package designed to shield patients and clinicians from criminal investigations , defray the costs of traveling to California for the procedure and expand the number of people who can perform abortions, among other changes. Voters in November will also decide whether to enshrine the right to an abortion in the state’s constitution.The Senate easily advanced a short-term government funding bill today after Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin. Congress must pass the stopgap bill, which would fund the government through Dec. 16, by Friday in order to avert a shutdown.