Oversight Explorer Logo

House Oversight Document Explorer

Search and explore committee documents

Documents tagged "News"

Found 146 documents with this tag

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028760.txt

The document is an email exchange between Jeffrey Epstein and someone else discussing a press release involving Mount Sinai Hospital. In this email exchange, there are mentions of charitable contributions made by Epstein to various causes such as breast cancer detection and diabetes research. Additionally, there is a reference to a study by Harvard University on the effects of music on premature babies.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028757.txt

In a email exchange dated Thursday, July 26 2012, Jeffrey Epstein expresses annoyance at an aggressive and accusatory tone from another individual, stating that he had not seen something the other person was referring to. The conversation touches on promises made to fix certain issues, but the focus is on Epstein's efforts to improve his reputation in the press through charitable contributions, such as funding 3D mammograms for breast cancer and supporting research on diabetes detection in teeth. Additionally, a news report mentions Harvard University's support for a study involving music therapy for premature babies, which has received backing from Epstein's foundation among others.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028531.txt

The email discusses a recent event where Lawrence Summers withdrew his name from consideration for the position of Chair of the Federal Reserve due to opposition from key Democratic senators. The sender expresses sympathy for their friend, who they believe would have been free in the next few days if not for this development. They also mention that Barack Obama might consider nominating someone else to replace Janet Yellen.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028481.txt

Stephen K. Bannon, former chief strategist for President Trump, spoke at a right-wing Swiss magazine event in Zurich. The focus of his speech was on Europe and populism. Italy is highlighted as a key country where populist ideas are prevalent. Mr. Bannon mentioned that he has turned an old master painting into a more than half the vote on Sunday propelled by automated forces smashed the country's establishment.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027126.txt

The document discusses a message from Jeffrey Epstein to Ehud Barak about Lawrence Summers withdrawing his name for the position of Federal Reserve chair after opposition from key Democratic senators. The email mentions that Summers' wife Lisa is happy because she did not want to live in two cities, and the author suggests that they discuss further when they meet. Additionally, there is a mention of another message from Ehud Barak about a major blow to a friend due to Obama possibly replacing John L.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027096.txt

The article discusses the controversy surrounding U.S. Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta's involvement in a plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein, a well-known financier accused of sex crimes involving underage girls. The White House is reportedly investigating whether Acosta acted improperly during his tenure as a federal prosecutor. The judge who handled the case stated that the plea deal broke the law and deprived victims of their rights to be informed about and consulted on the agreement. Trump has expressed confidence in Acosta despite the controversy.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027032.txt

In the email, Ehud Barak forwards a news article to Jeffrey Epstein regarding Lawrence Summers' withdrawal from the Federal Reserve chair race due to opposition from key Democratic senators. The focus of this document is on key people like Lawrence Summers and Ehud Barak, and places like the United States where the Federal Reserve is located. The topic of the email is about economic decisions and political opposition in the United States.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026887.txt

In summary, Robert Lawrence Kuhn discusses China's retaliatory tariffs on US imports as the trade war escalates between the two countries. He notes that China has signaled a ratcheting down of the escalation rather than further escalation and explains that maintaining economic growth and national pride are crucial to the legitimacy of China's government. The author also highlights the potential impact of the tariffs on both economies, noting that they are suboptimal for all countries involved.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026768.txt

This document discusses an email exchange involving Lawrence Krauss in relation to allegations of sexual harassment made against him by BuzzFeed News. The main topic is the response from Lawrence Krauss to these allegations and his desire for a full and accurate representation of his responses to prevent any distortion of the facts. The key people mentioned are Lawrence Krauss, Sam Harris, Travis Pangburn, Peter Aldhous, and others who have interacted with Krauss or may be involved in reporting on this matter.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026675.txt

The document is an email chain between several people discussing the possibility of Jared Kushner hiring Reid Weingarten as his attorney. The email includes a mention that Oetken moved something to 506 instead of 706, and there's also a reference to Bernie E possibly deserving a second look given Skilling's reduction. The sender of the email is Greg Farrell from Bloomberg News.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026650.txt

The email discusses the influence of private equity (P-E) in the incoming administration. Key people include Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman, and attorney Jay Clayton who will lead the SEC. The president-elect has also met with heads of other P-E firms such as Carlyle Group and KKR. A major focus for P-E is carried interest taxation.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026624.txt

The document discusses a confidential communication about the refiling of a rape lawsuit against Donald Trump with new witnesses. The communication is intended for use by Darren Indyke and is intended to be used only for its intended purpose, as it may contain privileged information. The communication is intended to remain confidential and should not be disclosed or copied without permission from Darren Indyke.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026607.txt

On November 7, 2014, President Obama announced his intention to nominate Loretta Lynch as the next U.S. Attorney General. If confirmed, she would be the first African-American woman to hold this position. Lynch is currently the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, New York. The nomination was seen as a rare instance of Mr. Obama's reaching outside his inner circle to fill a crucial post.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026583.txt

The document discusses key people and topics related to Jeffrey Epstein, a financier and philanthropist who has been involved in various controversies. The document includes search results for Jeffrey Epstein from different sources such as Wikipedia, New York Magazine, and the Huffington Post. Additionally, there are references to his financial career, philanthropy, solicitation of prostitution charges, and his relationships with influential people like Donald Trump and Bill Clinton. The document also mentions a conference on gravity funded by Epstein.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026543.txt

The document discusses a proposal by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp to change the tax treatment of carried interest income earned by investment fund managers. Currently, such income is taxed at capital gains rates rather than ordinary income rates. However, under Camp's plan, this would change, potentially leading to higher taxes for these individuals. The document also mentions a similar proposal made by President Barack Obama and includes a detailed summary of Camp's proposal.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026422.txt

The email discusses a broadcast on CCTV News that includes an interview with a former Chinese ambassador to the U.S. and head of Chinese Association of American studies discussing President-Elect Trump's views on China. It also mentions ongoing work for Closer To Truth, including new episodes from FQXi conference and "Sleep & Dreams" series. The sender is in Los Angeles and plans to be back in China and New York later. They would like the recipient's thoughts on Trump's administration and policies.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026011.txt

Error: HTTPConnectionPool(host='localhost', port=11434): Read timed out. (read timeout=60)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025792.txt

The document discusses a question on Quora asking if Denmark is going bankrupt. The answer suggests that Fox News might be spreading this notion. It also highlights the burden of high taxes in Denmark, with one commentator mentioning that Denmark is a small country and should not have so many people living off welfare. This commentary may imply that Denmark has an issue with its social welfare system.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024251.txt

The document outlines the schedule and details of several Republican primary debates leading up to the 2016 presidential election. The first debate is scheduled for August 6, 2015, in Cleveland, OH, and will be moderated by Bret Baier, Megyn Kelly, and Chris Wallace from Fox News Channel. Other debates are planned for September, October, November, December, January, and February of the following year, with each one featuring different moderators and sponsors. The document also mentions a candidate forum that will take place at 1pm ET on August 6 for candidates who do not make the cut for the main debate.

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021718.txt

The Virgin Islands Daily News reports that local merchants are facing challenges due to a longer slow season, construction, and competition. The paper also mentions the return of Boy Scouts from a national Jamboree, a jewelry heist, a Vietnam war hero's death, and an" For Eagle, quitting was not an option" on page 28.

PreviousPage 7 of 8Next