Tag: Congress
Congress barrels toward debt ceiling catastrophe, risking extreme economic repercussions
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — While the Senate returned from its August recess Monday and the House continues to markup Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget, no...
Ilhan Omar may have committed felony in failing to report book...
The Daily Caller has broken a story claiming that Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota may have committed a felony after allegedly failing to report...
Watchdogs sound alarm as Omar evades financial disclosure of reportedly lucrative...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Multiple watchdog groups said Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar may have violated federal law for failing to mention any income...
Over 700 survivors, advocates call on Congress for criminal investigation into...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Over 700 survivors and advocates called on Congress Tuesday to demand that the Department of Justice and FBI conduct...
Democrats pass enormous relief bill, send to Biden
House Democrats passed the “American Rescue Plan Act” Wednesday in a 220-211 vote. President Joe Biden will sign the bill — hailed by the...
Republicans introduce ‘OMAR Act’ to end ‘family enrichment schemes’
Two Wisconsin Republicans introduced legislation in the U.S. House called the “OMAR Act,” a bill that would prevent political candidates from using campaign cash...
Report: GOP will try to oust Omar from her committee assignments
Congressional House Republicans have set their sights on removing progressive Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar from her committee assignments.
Citing Omar's history of apparent anti-Semitism, House...
Kaufman: Reassert congressional supremacy
With constant drama surrounding the Executive Branch, we forget the U.S. Congress is a co-equal branch of government. (Check schoolhouse rock for reference, since schools...
How $10 million for gender programs in Pakistan got tied to...
Hours before lawmakers voted on a multi-trillion dollar government funding package that included a $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill, congressional aides were spotted wheeling...
Kaufman: What happened in Minnesota’s primary
With everything else going on Tuesday, Minnesotans intrepid enough to venture to polling places in 80-degree weather also chose party nominees for November’s elections.
On Aug....