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Podcast: A Jewish Conservative on Omar’s Anti-Semitic Remarks
As the left fights over how to handle the latest use of an anti-Semitic trope by Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., we discuss what’s going on… Read More
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Pelosi’s Shameful Decision to Place Rep. Omar on Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Ilhan Omar argues that American “democracy is built on debate,” tweeting, “I should not be expected to have allegiance/pledge support to a foreign country… Read More
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House Democrats Eye Ditching Procedure That Gives Republicans a Voice
House Republicans’ use of a century-old legislative procedure that helps the minority party alter or oppose measures advanced by the majority has exposed significant divisions… Read More
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Ilhan Omar Accused Jews of Dual Loyalties. Such Bigotry Dates Back to the Time of Esther.
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., launched into yet another anti-Semitic tirade last week, declaring to a packed audience, “I want to talk about the political influence… Read More
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Not Waiting for Mueller, House Panel’s Democrats Cast Wide Net Aiming to ‘Document’ Case Against Trump
The House Judiciary Committee, under its new Democratic leadership, on Monday issued 81 document requests as part of a multifaceted investigation into President Donald Trump…. Read More
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Rep. Ilhan Omar Fires Back at Fellow Democrat: ‘I Should Not Be Expected to Have Allegiance’ to Israel
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said Sunday that she is “expected to have allegiance” to Israel, in response to criticism from Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., who… Read More
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Mark Meadows Hails American Dream Over Socialism of Green New Deal
Americans have to look no further than Venezuela to see the harms of socialism, the chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus told conservative activists… Read More
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6 Takeaways From Cohen’s Hill Testimony About Trump
Soon to serve a prison sentence for, among other things, lying to Congress, Michael Cohen took a parting shot Wednesday at his old boss, President… Read More
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House Democrats Introduce Resolution to Block Trump’s National Emergency
Democrats in the House of Representatives introduced a resolution to block President Donald Trump’s national emergency that could allow him to build a wall on… Read More
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Jewish Leaders Approached Rep. Ilhan Omar About Her Anti-Semitism a Year Ago
It was revealed in the wake of Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s most recent controversy that Jewish leaders in Minneapolis had approached her a year… Read More
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This Freshman Lawmaker Interrogated Saddam as Part of Iraqi Dictator’s Capture
Not every freshman congressman can say he took part in the capture of fugitive Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, and interrogated him to boot. Rep. Mark… Read More
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‘You Have Trafficked in Hate Your Whole Life’: Rep. Ilhan Omar Responds to Trump’s Call for Her to Resign
Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar responded to President Donald Trump’s calls to resign over her anti-Israel comments. “You have trafficked in hate your whole life—against Jews,… Read More
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7 Things to Know About Rep. Ilhan Omar
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Rep. Ilhan Omar should resign over anti-Semitic remarks the freshman lawmaker has made. “I think she should either resign… Read More
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Trump ‘Not Happy’ With Border Agreement, Hedges on Another Shutdown
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he’s “not happy” with the agreement reached by congressional appropriators on border security, but predicts there won’t be another partial… Read More
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Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Bizarre ‘Apology’ for Anti-Semitic Remarks Doesn’t Cut It
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., only multiplied bipartisan concerns about her by accusing the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC, of purchasing the support of… Read More
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Podcast: This New Congressman Once Interrogated Saddam Hussein
On today’s podcast, we’re featuring an exclusive interview with Rep. Mark Green. He’s a freshman Republican from Tennessee who shares his first impressions of Congress… Read More
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Podcast: A Freshman House Member Shares What He Plans to Fight For
Rep. Denver Riggleman, R-Va., is a former distillery owner and a veteran. “If you don’t fight for what you think is right, if you’re not… Read More
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6 of the Notable Guests Invited to the State of the Union Address
Congressional Democrats are inviting an array of controversial guests to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night—including illegal immigrants, military service… Read More
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Ocasio-Cortez Praises UK Leader Jeremy Corbyn, Accused of Anti-Semitism
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expressed her gratitude on Sunday for a conversation she had earlier in the day with the leader of U.K.’s… Read More
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After Republican Objects, Democrats Keep ‘So Help Me God’ in Committee Oath
Just 28 days ago, Nancy Pelosi claimed the speaker’s gavel and promised that her House would be “bipartisan and unifying.” What have we seen since?… Read More
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House Democrats Raise Pay for Federal Employees Disciplined for Sexual Misconduct
The House’s Democratic majority voted Wednesday to give pay raises to federal employees who were disciplined for sexual misconduct. Democrats blocked a Republican measure that… Read More
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Democrats Considering Removing God From Committee Oath
House Democrats proposed to strike “so help you God” from witnesses’ oaths before a major committee as part of their proposed rules package. The current draft of… Read More
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Democratic Win on Government Shutdown Leaves Little Hope for Compromise
The first thing that needs to be said about President Donald Trump’s decision to sign a measure re-opening part of the federal government without getting… Read More
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House Republicans Vote Twice to Pay Government Employees During Shutdown
House Republicans have now twice voted to pay government employees during the partial shutdown, but neither bill has passed the Democrat-controlled chamber. “House Republicans have… Read More
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Trump Stands Down to Pelosi in State of the Union Fight
In the battle over the State of the Union, President Donald Trump has decided to stand down. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., disinvited Trump in… Read More
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Podcast: How Trump and Conservatives Can Outmaneuver the Left
Washington feels pretty dysfunctional right now, with the partial government shutdown over a month old. And still, Democrats won’t offer President Donald Trump any wall… Read More
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Trump Vows to Have SOTU in ‘Alternative’ Location
President Donald Trump said he would deliver the State of the Union in an “alternative” location after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said he would not… Read More
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Won’t Let Facts Get in the Way of Dire Narrative
A few weeks ago, the fresh face of the Democratic Party, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., gave one of the great defenses in the history of… Read More
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Trump’s State of the Union Options
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has given President Donald Trump an opportunity to change the dynamic of the State of the Union address, an event that… Read More
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Pelosi’s Petulance Is Wearing Thin
We expected all sorts of fits and furies when Democrats took control of the House, but Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s unprecedented threat to disinvite President Donald… Read More
