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Deb Fischer, R-Neb., Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., participate in the "first nail ceremony," markingthe start
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Easy wins by Omar, Hovde top primary races in four states
Ilhan Omar easily beat a challenger who nearly ousted her two years ago, and voters picked nominees for open House seats and some races that will be on the battleground in November as Connecticut, Minnesota
Highlights of four states’ primaries Tuesday
Ilhan Omar and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders face none of the headwinds that ousted Missouri Rep. Cori Bush earlier this week and forced Biden to drop his reelection bid last month.Â
How selection of Gov. Tim Walz as Harris’ running mate is playing
JD Vance of Ohio, as too peculiar for the White House, posting on X: "I’ll also take a match-up any day of normal, mainstream and fun vs weird, extreme and angry." Sen.
Katie Porter takes aim at ‘half-baked’ privileged resolutions
In the latest sign of frustration over frequent censures and other punishment attempts in the House, California Democratic Rep.
In reversal, Spartz decides to run for reelection after all
Victoria Spartz declared she would not run for reelection to the House in 2024 because she wanted to spend more time with her two teenage daughters.
Public shaming attempts continue in House as Greene takes aim at Omar
Ilhan Omar over disputed remarks she made to a group of Somali Americans.
US arms aid to Israel tests whether humanitarian law applies
The House passed a bill that would provide $14.3 billion in mostly security assistance to Israel.Â
Rep. Rashida Tlaib avoids censure over Israel criticism
Censure in the House amounts to a symbolic rebuke and shame ritual.
Capitol Police arrest Gaza ceasefire protesters who entered House office building
Protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza shut down parts of Independence Avenue and demonstrated for several hours in the Cannon House Office Building rotunda Wednesday.
Biden vows to stand with Israel as war highlights Democratic rift on Hill
Ilhan Omar, a Democrat from Minnesota who has long been critical of Israel, called bombing a hospital a war crime.
House set to vote on challenge to McCarthy
Ilhan Omar of Minnesota put it, "made a deal with the devil" by empowering his right flank — which now wants to oust him.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Buckeye fallout
Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Jewish Insider reports. San Joaquin Valley rematch: Democrat Adam Gray is hoping to unseat Republican Rep. John Duarte in California’s 13th District.
Israeli president walks congressional tightrope as support frays
Responding to Jayapal’s weekend comments, the joint House Democratic leadership — including Jeffries and Democratic Whip Katherine M.
‘Shame!’: 10 memorable moments from six months of divided government
Committee kerfuffle In a 218-211 party-line vote, House Republicans voted Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., off the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Modi’s speech draws mixed lawmaker response amid rights concerns
To fill the empty seats, a line of Senate pages were seen being led into the House chamber before the speech began.
US welcome of India’s Modi is darkened by rights record
Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., one of the few lawmakers criticizing Modi’s leadership publicly.
Omar elevated to No. 2 slot among House Budget Democrats
Ilhan Omar, who was booted off the House Foreign Affairs Committee earlier this year, won a consolation prize Wednesday.
Removed from Foreign Affairs, Omar amplifies her voice
​House Republicans removed Congress’ only African-born lawmaker from the Foreign Affairs Committee early this year, but the effort to punish Rep.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Debt drama may not fuel campaign ads
The vote Wednesday night brought together 314 members from across the ideological spectrum, ranging from Freedom Caucus stalwart Marjorie Taylor Greene to Squad co-founder Ilhan Omar.