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"Rep. Chris Deluzio Calls for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's Resignation Over Hidden Cancer Surgery"
politics2 years ago

"Rep. Chris Deluzio Calls for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's Resignation Over Hidden Cancer Surgery"

Rep. Chris Deluzio, a Democrat in Congress, has called for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's resignation after Austin hid his surgery to treat prostate cancer from the White House and his subordinates. Austin failed to communicate his inability to fulfill his duties after being hospitalized, leading to concerns about the continuity of the chain of command. Deluzio's call for resignation comes amid a congressional inquiry into the incident, with some Republican lawmakers also urging for Austin's removal from office.

"Democrats Call for Austin's Resignation Amid Cancer Treatment Controversy"
politics2 years ago

"Democrats Call for Austin's Resignation Amid Cancer Treatment Controversy"

Rep. Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania has become the first Democrat in Congress to call for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's resignation, citing a lack of transparency regarding his undisclosed cancer diagnosis and hospitalization. This move comes amid growing criticism from both Democrats and Republicans over the handling of Austin's medical treatment and delays in notifying key officials. While some Republicans, including Rep. Elise Stefanik, have also called for Austin's resignation, the White House has expressed complete confidence in the secretary, and the Pentagon has stated that there are no plans for him to step down.

Controversial US Steel sale sparks outrage and opposition
business2 years ago

Controversial US Steel sale sparks outrage and opposition

The $14.9 billion sale of US Steel to Nippon Steel is facing opposition from lawmakers, including Rep. Chris Deluzio, who believes it is bad for the country and the steel workers. Deluzio raises concerns about national security and the disregard for the union steel workers' rights in the deal. Nippon Steel has stated that it will honor all collective bargaining agreements and keep the headquarters in Pittsburgh. The sale has caused a 25% increase in US Steel's stock prices. Other lawmakers, such as Sen. John Fetterman, are also working to block the sale.