Bb5a31f81ClaimT. Elliot Gaiser received a presidential nomination to serve as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSenator John Boozman of Arkansas blocked the nomination of Lee Rudofsky to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimUnited States Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott summoned former Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify at hearings in December 2026AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSenator Ron Wyden of Oregon serves as the ranking Democrat on the United States Senate Committee on FinanceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocratic Representative Robert Garcia was selected to lead the House Oversight CommitteeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Republican-controlled House Oversight Committee conducted an investigation into former President Joe Biden's use of an autopenAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHouse committees sent more oversight letters and held fewer hearings in 2020 than in 2019 due to disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemicAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe United States House of Representatives voted 211 to 204 to refer the Pete Hegseth impeachment resolution to the House Judiciary CommitteeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHouse Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Brian Mast stated that Brian Mast is prepared to issue a subpoena to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang if Jensen Huang declines an invitation for a closed-door meetingAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHouse committees other than the January 6th Select Committee reported an average of approximately $8.3 million in disbursements over the 2022 reporting periodAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe United States House of Representatives maintains a unified committee repository containing standardized information for every committee hearingAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimMolly Reynolds's research team tracked hearings held by both House and Senate committees during the 117th CongressAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn February 2016, following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked hearings and votes for President Barack Obama's nominee Merrick GarlandAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDuring nearly every month of the 117th Congress, Senate committees held a greater share of hearings on nominations than on executive branch oversightAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimMolly Reynolds's research team compiled data on every hearing held by House committees during the 116th CongressAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn October 2020, the United States Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court approximately eight days before the presidential electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn April 2019, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal requested Donald Trump's tax returns from the Internal Revenue ServiceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimUnder United States Senate rules, nominations require a simple majority to invoke cloture rather than the 60 votes required for most legislationAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe organizing resolution for the House January 6th Select Committee prohibited the committee from reporting out its own legislative recommendationsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn late December 2022, the House Ways and Means Committee voted to release the tax returns of Donald Trump obtained from the Internal Revenue ServiceAgreeDisagree