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In Congress, breaking unwritten rules that encouraged civility and enabled things to get done is becoming the new normal

When House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ordered an investigation into the Manhattan district attorney’s ongoing criminal probe of former President Donald Trump, he broke with House practices and norms.

The Conversation · Mar 22, 2023

Alarm over "unusual" Jan. 6 video deal

Expert warns the move opens other sensitive information to be used "for political or partisan purposes"

Salon · Mar 6, 2023

Latino Republicans push back on party's immigration agenda

The GOP’s dominance of Florida’s 27th congressional district is emblematic of the party’s inroads with Latino voters in recent years in much of the U.S. Those gains helped Gov. Ron DeSantis decisively win reelection last year and contributed to the GOP taking back control of the U.S. House

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023

GOP takes first step towards removing Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

Republicans have accused the Minnesota Democrat of antisemitism

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Top Dem on House intel seeks briefings on classified records

The new top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee is calling for more information about classified records discovered in the possession of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Why does Ilhan Omar attract so much Republican ire?

Republicans accuse her of antisemitism, but Democrats see something far more sinister at hand, Eric Garcia reports

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

CBS host corners McCarthy on Santos

"I don't think you said the name George Santos, like, once. I asked you a few times," said Margaret Brennan

Salon · Jan 30, 2023

Schiff, Swalwell and Omar condemn GOP bid to remove them from committees

"The hypocrisy just grabs you by the throat."

Axios · Jan 29, 2023

Kevin McCarthy's bid to oust Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs in peril as third GOP rep. objects

"I think that we should not engage in this tit for tat," Colorado Republican Rep. Ken Buck said.

Axios · Jan 28, 2023

McCarthy snaps over reporter's questions

The speaker lost his cool with reporters when asked about George Santos' mounting scandals and lies

Salon · Jan 26, 2023