Rep. Rick Crawford
Coverage of Rep. Rick Crawford in the Nexus archive.
- Phone calls on flights could soon be banned. Former flight attendants say it's about more than manners.
Lawmakers introduced a bill to ban in-flight phone and video calls, supported by former flight attendants who cite passenger and crew disruptions. The Quiet Skies Act would require the FAA to finalize the ban within 180 days, though airlines like British Airways and Virgin Atlantic currently allow such calls with Starlink WiFi.
- Reporter's Notebook: House chaos sparks emergency FISA extension
Congress scrambled to renew FISA Section 702, a key terrorism prevention program, before its April 20 deadline. President Trump urged Republicans to pass an 18-month extension, but internal GOP divisions over privacy concerns and Fourth Amendment issues delayed a vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson promised to finalize the extension despite opposition from conservative Republicans like Rep. Lauren Boebert.
- Rep. Rick Crawford reacts to U.S. soldiers disputing Pentagon's account of deadly Kuwait attack
Rep. Rick Crawford, chair of the House Intelligence Committee, addresses disputes among U.S. soldiers regarding the Pentagon's account of an Iranian attack in Kuwait. Survivors claim their unit was unprepared for the assault, raising questions about military readiness.