WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican National Committee’s Washington headquarters was briefly evacuated on Wednesday as police investigated two vials of blood that had been addressed to former President Donald Trump following the presumptive presidential nominee’s takeover of the national party apparatus. Hazardous-materials teams were called in after the vials were discovered, according to the U.S. […]
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President’s brother James Biden to face GOP-led House committees
WASHINGTON — The House Oversight and Judiciary committees announced Wednesday that they have scheduled a closed-door transcribed interview with President Joe Biden’s brother James Biden for Feb. 21. The interview is part of the House GOP’s impeachment inquiry into the president. Republicans are interested in James Biden’s business dealings and want to see if the […]
Senate committees OK gun bill, student organization bill, Edith Levy resolution
Jan. 25—MORGANTOWN — Senate committees on Thursday approved bills dealing with firearms instruction and belief-based student organizations, and a resolution honoring Morgantown resident and Holocaust survivor Edith Levy. Senate Government Organization took up SB 402, to allow the U.S. Concealed Carry Association to provide concealed carry classes in West Virginia. Committee council told the senators […]
Art dealer George Bergès detailed terms of Hunter Biden deals to House committees
WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden insisted on knowing the identities of who was buying his art when he began selling his work, an “unusual” directive that was later retracted, his gallery director told House investigators, according to a transcript of the interview reviewed by NBC News. Hunter Biden was the only artist represented by George Bergès […]
GOP-led committees to consider holding Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress
Washington — House Republicans on two committees are set to gather Wednesday to move forward with an effort to punish Hunter Biden, President Biden’s son, for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena, another step in GOP lawmakers’ impeachment inquiry into the president. The Oversight and Judiciary Committees are poised to meet to vote on […]
Middletown School Building Committee’s goal in sight
MIDDLETOWN – Efforts for a new middle-high school just north of Gaudet Middle School ended the year on a high note for the School Building Committee. The seven-member Middletown School Building Committee will continue that work in the next calendar year, according to town spokesman Matt Sheley. On Nov. 7, voters narrowly approved a $190 […]