The House of Representatives failed to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday due to absences and defections. There were some doubts about whether Republicans would have the votes to impeach Mayorkas. They could only afford to lose three votes, and Reps. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) and Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) had previously […]
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas escaped history Tuesday after House Republicans fell short in their attempt to impeach him, failing to muster enough support within their own ranks. GOP leaders had hoped to make him the first sitting Cabinet secretary ever to be impeached, but they fell short. Four Republicans joined with Democrats in sinking […]
House Republicans promised accountability was coming for the Biden administration, and accountability is coming — hopefully. Last week, the House Homeland Security Committee advanced articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and two hours of debate have been scheduled for Tuesday, according to Fox News’s Chad Pergram. […]
Senators were rushing to finalize a deal to stiffen border security Sunday evening ahead of what is shaping up as the most momentous week in immigration policy in Washington in nearly four decades. Those negotiating the deal promised it would be transformative, not only solving the migrant crisis that has embarrassed President Biden but also […]
The Republican-led House Rules Committee added the articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to its work docket on Monday, teeing up a likely House vote next week. The early Saturday addition of the impeachment articles to the panel’s Monday committee hearing signals that House Speaker Mike Johnson is staying firm in his […]
Senate Republicans aren’t convinced Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas deserves to be impeached and removed from office. While they say he has fallen down on the job of securing the southern border, the senators don’t know it rises to high crimes and misdemeanors, even as House Republicans race toward an impeachment vote. “He’s been derelict […]
Republicans will not have unanimity in next week’s vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Rep. Ken Buck, Colorado Republican, said Thursday he is a “solid” no on removing Mr. Mayorkas but not because he supports the man who has overseen a border chaos that Republicans blamed on his open-border practices. The “border is […]
Sometimes the utter lack of self-awareness shown by died-hard leftists can be truly breathtaking, no matter how much we’ve come to expect it. Demonstrating this phenomenon this week is Democrat Representative for Texas, Sheila Jackson Lee, who decided to run her mouth about the impeachment inquiries against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, commenting that impeachment […]
The House Homeland Security Committee gave initial approval Wednesday morning of articles on impeachment against Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, saying his mismanagement of the border should make him the first sitting Cabinet member ever to be impeached. The two articles of impeachment passed the panel on a party-line 18-15 vote just after 1 a.m. Speaker Mike […]
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas cannot “remain in office any longer,” Rep. Mark Green says. Green, R-Tenn., chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, oversaw the markup of two articles of impeachment against Mayorkas on Tuesday. “Today is a grave day,” Green said at the start of the all-day markup. “We have not […]
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