The resolution calls for awarding President Trump the medal for ‘his exceptional leadership and dedication to strengthening America’s diplomatic relations.’
An airline lobbying organization and the six airline companies call the new rule ‘arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, and otherwise contrary to law.’
Republicans say public funds should not go to news that only appeals to one side of the political spectrum. Democrats say NPR is needed for local news coverage.
Mr. LaTurner will stay in Congress until after the election and will not affect the GOP majority, after others—like Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.)—left prematurely.