Letters
Senate should reject Patel’s nomination for FBI director
Kash Patel is unqualified to be FBI director because of his lack of experience and stated desire to to use the FBI to seek retribution against his perceived political rivals.
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Lawsuits
CREW, Democracy Forward sue to block Trump’s illegal plan to fire government workers
President Trump’s executive order paving the way to convert merit-based civil servants to at-will employees, enabling political appointees to fire and replace them with loyalists, is unlawful and exceeds the president’s authority.
Letters
Trump’s executive orders may violate Impoundment Control Act
Trump's executive orders directing agencies to “pause” funds appropriated by Congress may violate the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act.
Lawsuits
DOGE sued to follow the law or cease operations
DOGE is operating in violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and must comply with transparency, ethics and other requirements or cease operations, according to a lawsuit brought by CREW and partners.
Testimony
Senate must get answers from Zeldin about financial conflicts and op-ed payments
Before considering Lee Zeldin's nomination for EPA administrator, the Senate must ensure that he can serve the American public without bias or financial conflicts.
Testimony
Senate must consider whether Bondi can serve as nonpartisan AG
The Senate Judiciary Committee must ensure that Pam Bondi commits to exercising the immense responsibilities of the United States Attorney General in a nonpartisan manner before voting on her confirmation.