Slaughter, Louise M.

One week after Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy touted the Benghazi Select Committee’s effect on Hillary Rodham Clinton’s poll numbers, Rep. Louise M. Slaughter, D-N.Y, took to the House floor Wednesday to propose a resolution to dismantle the committee. 

Representatives debated the joint disapproval resolution on the Obama administration’s nuclear deal with Iran. 

The House Rules Committee holds a hearing on a joint disapproval resolution for the Iran nuclear deal announced earlier this year. The House expects to vote on the measure later this week.

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