| No Images? Click here   A Tipping Point In The House?Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), chair of House oversight committee, ripped the Trump administration in a Washington Post op-ed Tuesday, writing that “the White House has not turned over a single piece of paper to our committee or made a single official available for testimony” in response to multiple requests since Democrats took control of the House in January.“The complete refusal by the Trump White House to produce any documents or witnesses to the primary investigative committee in the House reflects a decision at the highest levels to deny congressional oversight altogether,” wrote Cummings, pointing out that the administration has repeatedly missed deadlines. “President Trump’s actions violate our Constitution’s fundamental principle of checks and balances. If our committee must resort to issuing subpoenas, there should be no doubt about why.”  WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING?The women who accused Trump of sexual misconduct want Alva Johnson to be heard. Johnson, a former Trump campaign staffer, revealed last month that Trump had forcibly kissed her prior to his election, her name was added to the long list, and the news cycle mostly moved on.EPA Administrator dismisses climate change as ‘50 to 75 years out’. Andrew Wheeler, a former coal industry lobbyist, has regularly downplayed the threat of climate change.Steve King refuses to say whether a white society is better. “That’s so hypothetical,” said the nine-term congressman, who has a history of making white nationalist statements.
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