Jim Banks

GOP Rep. Banks Calls for Select Committee on Joe Biden’s Health

On Wednesday, during an appearance on FNC’s “The Ingraham Angle,” Rep. Jim Banks (R-OH) discussed the possibility of a House Select Committee convening to investigate President Joe Biden’s health and how that may have impacted his decision-making progress on the Afghanistan withdrawal earlier in his presidency.

Jim Banks

Rep. Jim Banks Urges Appropriations Committee to Stop U.S. from Aiding Ukrainian NGOs Targeting Americans

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) in a letter on Tuesday urged Republican leaders on House Appropriations Committee to stop the U.S. government from partnering with Ukrainian actors targeting Americans, after a Ukrainian non-governmental organization published an enemies list consisting of American lawmakers, think-tanks, and media figures who questioned or opposed sending more taxpayer aid to Ukraine.

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., questions witnesses during a hearing of a special House committee

House Dissatisfaction with Johnson Explodes over Foreign Aid ‘Insanity’ that Neglects Southern Border

House Republicans’ dissatisfaction with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is rapidly growing as Reps. Scott Perry (R-PA) and Jim Banks (R-IN) are sharing their frustrations about what Banks called “insanity” in Johnson’s foreign aid framework, which includes over three times as much money for Ukraine as it does for Israel while neglecting the U.S. Southern border.

Speaker Mike Johnson