Capitol Report (Jan. 5): Biden to Make First Trip to Southern Border; McCarthy Bid for Speaker Enters Day 3, New Nominations Emerging

Steve Lance
By Steve Lance
January 5, 2023Capitol Report
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President Joe Biden is finally set to visit the border. He gave his answer on what took so long and announced a new immigration program Thursday.

Thursday marks Day 3 of multiple rounds of votes, and no speaker is running the House of Representatives yet. Another name is in the race, as well as a surprising stray vote from Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla).

A long-time Democratic senator is planning to retire, and another senator was diagnosed with cancer.

The FDA is altering regulations to make an abortion pill more accessible. How safe is this pill, and what power do states still have?

What’s the extent of government involvement in Big Tech? The latest installment of Twitter Files raises big questions about censorship.

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