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McCarthy vows to remove Democrats from committees if Republicans win House
• Analysis: If Democrats can't pass their agenda now, they may not get another chance for years
[ cnn.com ]Dana Bash reacts to McCarthy's vow to remove Dems from committees
California Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy vowed during an interview with Breitbart to remove some Democrats from their committee appointments if the GOP takes control of the House in the upcoming midterm elections. CNN's Dana Bash reacts.
[ cnn.com ]Alleged scam PAC operator indicted by the Justice Department still ran robocalls after his arrest
A man indicted by the Justice Department last month for allegedly running two fraudulent political action committees in 2016 continued to run another operation -- including promises of a Trump Christmas card for contributions of at least $35 -- using a different PAC shortly after his indictment and arrest in November.
[ cnn.com ]House votes to censure and remove Gosar from committees over violent video targeting AOC and Biden
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to approve a resolution that censures Rep. Paul Gosar and strips him of his two committee assignments, the first time a sitting House member has been censured in more than 10 years.
[ cnn.com ]House votes to censure GOP Rep. Gosar
• House removes Gosar from committees over violent video targeting AOC and Biden • Analysis: Gosar has a history of controversy
[ cnn.com ]Supreme Court agrees to hear Ted Cruz's challenge to campaign finance rules
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case concerning Sen. Ted Cruz's 2018 campaign and consider regulations that limit money that committees can raise after the election to reimburse loans made before the election.
[ cnn.com ]Hear the operation that has made millions impersonating Trump
CNN's KFile profiles a 34-year-old man who over the past three years has raised millions of dollars operating two political action committees that impersonated the Trump campaign. CNN's John Berman and Brianna Keilar have more.
[ cnn.com ]Marjorie Taylor Greene says Holocaust museum visit was 'my decision'
• Fact check: Rep. Chris Stewart falsely claims he voted to remove Greene from committees
[ cnn.com ]Rep. Stewart makes false claim about Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
Rep. Chris Stewart (R-UT) falsely told CNN's Chris Cuomo he voted to removed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) from House committees.
[ cnn.com ]Keilar presses Democrat: Why didn't report call the insurrection an insurrection?
CNN's Brianna Keilar asks Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI), who chairs one of the committees behind a new Senate January 6 report, why the report on the security breaches during the Capitol riot did not call the event an insurrection.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Capitol Police 'was aware of the potential for violence' and other takeaways from the Senate report on January 6 security failures
Two Senate committees on Tuesday released the most comprehensive government report on the security failures leading up to the US Capitol insurrection on January 6, revealing new details about unheeded warnings, critical miscommunications and intelligence shortcomings.
[ cnn.com ]New Senate report to detail security failures on January 6 but will fuel fight for probe over Trump's role
Two Senate committees plan to release a flurry of recommendations in a thorough 100-page-plus report about what went wrong on January 6, but they will stop short of examining former President Donald Trump's role in the run-up to the attack on the US Capitol, which is likely to fuel the partisan debate about whether further investigation is needed.
[ cnn.com ]India and Covid: People expect answers
On April 20, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the country following a surge in Covid-19 cases. People were expecting answers, a plan, something. Instead, Modi said he felt the pain of the nation but opted not to instate a nationwide lockdown, which several states had already initiated by the time of his address. He also encouraged young people to form neighborhood watch committees to ensure people were following Covid-19 protocols.
[ cnn.com ]Some Trump allies ride small-dollar wave during 1st quarter -- as PAC donations fall
Donations from political action committees to some of former President Donald Trump's biggest allies in Congress tumbled during the first three months of the year amid the corporate backlash over the January 6 US Capitol insurrection, a CNN analysis shows.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: How Marjorie Taylor Greene is actually winning
Marjorie Taylor Greene is a first-term member of Congress who has been removed from committees. Aside from voting -- and occasionally engaging in pointless time-wasting measures -- she doesn't have many official duties at all. Quite simply: It's impossible for her to have less power within the halls of Congress.
[ cnn.com ]Bipartisan panel on Capitol riot in danger as Democrats proceed with their own investigation
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's push to create a bipartisan commission that would investigate the January 6 attack on the US Capitol is in danger as House Democrats turn to their committees to conduct their own sweeping probe as a fallback option, with a bipartisan path to an independent panel appearing elusive.
[ cnn.com ]I confess, I like earmarks
Who's ready for March Madness? And, no, I'm not talking about college basketball. Historically, March was the time members of Congress would submit requests to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees for earmarks -- member-directed spending for specific projects in their districts.
[ cnn.com ]Trump's clash with GOP over fundraising ignites midterm worries
Donald Trump's push to route his supporters' money through his own political apparatus, rather than traditional Republican campaign committees, has ignited fears among GOP donors and operatives that the former president could hamstring the party's efforts to win House and Senate majorities in next year's midterm elections.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Republicans' new strategy? Pointless obstruction.
Georgia freshman Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene isn't on any congressional committees. She was stripped of serving on them last month after a series of anti-Semitic and Islamaphobic comments she made prior to her time in Congress came out.
[ cnn.com ]Biden's pick to lead Health and Human Services goes before Senate committees
President Joe Biden's choice for the nation's top health official will go before Senate committees on Tuesday and Wednesday, as Republicans attempt to torpedo the nomination.
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