Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companiesThe Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs. On Monday, key justices expressed skepticism about the potential flood of litigation if the case from Boulder, Colorado, proceeds. Chief Justice John Roberts questioned the implications of allowing municipalities nationwide to file similar…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJohn Robertssupreme court climate lawsuit hearing
Anti-Trump Hollywood icon targets Mitch McConnell with ghoulish insultOscar winner was at a Manhattan fundraiser.Staten Island Advance6d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyMitch McConnelldemocratic fundraiser
House GOP vows to continue ActBlue probe over foreign donation claimsHouse GOP investigation into ActBlue is "far from over," says James Comer, as a new report alleges the Democratic fundraising platform accepted foreign donations.Fox News16d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJames Comeractblue foreign donations probe
McConnell return gets long-stalled farm bill out of Senate committeeSen. Mitch McConnell's long-awaited return gets stuck farm bill out of committee; Iowa's Ernst fails in bid for amendment on California pork standardsDes Moines Register20d agoWhole story →FoodEconomyMitch McConnellfarm bill markup
Lawmakers grill former JPMorgan executive Jes Staley over Epstein tiesHouse oversight Chair James Comer said Jes Staley defended Jeffrey Epstein and encouraged JPMorgan to retain him despite internal red flags.CNBC3mo agoWhole story →JusticeEconomyJames Comerepstein ties hearing
Republicans push bill to limit DC tax hikes by Janeese Lewis GeorgeRep. James Comer (R-KY) argued that D.C.’s progressive leadership is pursuing unsustainable spending plans that would require steep tax increases.Washington Examiner3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJames Comerdc tax hike debate
New GOP bill that would block DC from raising taxes taken up by House panelA bill introduced last week by Rep. James Comer, a Republican from Kentucky, would block the District from amending its tax code, or raising any taxes or fees wWTOP3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJames Comerdc tax autonomy bill