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Republicans remove Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee, cite antisemitic comments

Republicans remove Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee, cite antisemitic comments

by Nicole Markus and Jacob Wendler | Feb 2, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON –– House Republicans voted Thursday to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, citing her past remarks about Israel, America’s longtime ally.  Omar has been heavily critical of Israel in her position on the committee....
Republicans launch new era of oversight with hearing on pandemic spending

Republicans launch new era of oversight with hearing on pandemic spending

by Logan Schiciano | Feb 1, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – The House Oversight Committee held its first hearing of the new Congress on Wednesday and its chairman, James Comer (D-Ky.), immediately blasted Democrats for their “lack of oversight accountability” with regard to multitrillion-dollar relief bills passed...
Equal Rights Amendment is fighting for its place in the Constitution, a century after introduction

Equal Rights Amendment is fighting for its place in the Constitution, a century after introduction

by Brennan Leach | Jan 31, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON  – Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Ma.), along with other House and Senate Democrats, have introduced legislation to affirm the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.  “There is no time limit on equality,” said Pressley on Tuesday at a...
Debt-limit standoff: Here are the Washington players you need to know about

Debt-limit standoff: Here are the Washington players you need to know about

by Davis Giangiulio | Jan 26, 2023 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — The debate over raising the U.S. debt limit is poised to be one of the hottest fights to hit Washington this year, and will feature a cast of characters both widely and lesser known to investors and everyday Americans. President Joe Biden and House...
Attorneys, advocates ask Congress to put pressure on social media companies over fentanyl crisis

Attorneys, advocates ask Congress to put pressure on social media companies over fentanyl crisis

by Avani Kalra | Jan 25, 2023 | Featured, Health & Science, Topics

WASHINGTON –– Amy Neville’s son Alexander was an avid Snapchat user in the summer of 2020. Through the app, he expanded his circle of friends and connected with “suggested” people in his area, eventually finding his way to a drug dealer.  At 14, Alexander took a...
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