Capitol Report (April 7): Texas to Ship Illegals to D.C.

By Steve Lance
Steve Lance
Steve Lance
Steve Lance is the host of Capitol Report, a political news show based in Washington aimed at providing a direct channel to the voices and people who shape policy in America. Capitol Report features all of the political news of the day with expert interviews and analysis.
April 7, 2022Updated: April 7, 2022

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is now confirmed as the next Supreme Court Justice. The Senate voted Thursday afternoon, and there were a few Republican votes to confirm President Joe Biden’s pick to the nation’s highest court.

Repealing Title 42 could lead to millions of illegal aliens entering the United States on a yearly basis, according to a border state congresswoman. We sit down with her to discuss.

Should lawmakers be banned from trading stocks? The debate intensifies on Capitol Hill as Democrats push for legislation, while Republicans argue that it violates individual freedom. What might happen next?

In a sweeping unanimous vote, the U.S. Senate passed two bills targeting Russia for alleged atrocities. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) spoke ahead of the votes condemning the human rights violations.

After the alleged attacks on civilians in Bucha, the United Nations took up a vote to remove Russia from the Human Rights Council.

“Don’t visit Taiwan, or else”—this is the message from the Chinese Communist Party to U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

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