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GOP lawmaker introduces resolution to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

Rep. Max Miller introduced a resolution Tuesday to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee over past remarks that he says are anti-semitic.

Biden bungles promotion of electric vehicle tax credits

President Biden has found himself in the hot seat after appearing behind the wheel of a GMC Hummer EV in a picture posted to his Twitter account while promoting electric vehicle tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act.

Taiwan, North Korea and other tricky issues loom over Blinken’s China trip

Chinese technical support for Russian mercenaries in Ukraine, North Korean nukes and the prospect of a Chinese military invasion of Taiwan could all be on the table when Secretary of State Antony Blinken touches down in Beijing for a high-stakes diplomatic visit this weekend. Or not.

Republicans, Manchin set sights on tanking Biden’s climate friendly 401(k) rules

Republicans in Congress are seeking to scuttle new rules from the Biden administration that allow retirement fund managers to consider climate change and other factors that conservative critics call "woke capitalism."

Long trail of falsehoods, fabrications and lies follows Schiff into California Senate race

When Adam Schiff announced his bid to become the next U.S. senator from California, he promoted himself as a fighter against the lies and corruption that can bring down democracy.

Dems press GOP on whether anti-socialist bill could hit Medicare, Social Security

House Democrats pushed Republicans to clarify the implications of a new bill that would denounce the “horrors of socialism” and socialist policies, expressing concern that it may include Medicare and Social Security benefits. The House Rules Committee met Tuesday to discuss the resolution, proposed on Jan. 25 by Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Florida). Democrats, including...

House GOP plans vote to remove Omar from Foreign Affairs as soon as Wednesday

House Republican leaders are prepared to hold a vote as soon as Wednesday to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the Foreign Affairs Committee. Plans to move ahead on the vote come after compromise language was included in a resolution to strip her from the panel, causing Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) to drop her opposition...

On The Money — Fed drives down wage growth

All eyes are on the Federal Reserve after new data showed wage growth slowing. We’ll also look at billions of dollars in potential pandemic loan fraud, Biden’s late budget proposal and a report finding that the IRS is far more likely to audit Black taxpayers. But first, see which members of the last Congress have...

Group works to save animals left behind amid Ukraine war

Some Ukrainians are risking their lives to save cats, dogs and other animals made homeless by the Russian invasion. The fighting has destroyed entire towns and leveled large stretches of many cities while forcing millions of Ukrainians into exile abroad or in the relatively safer western parts of the country. Olga Chevganiuk, of the Ukrainian...

Hillicon Valley — Workday, PayPal follow tech layoff trend

Workday and PayPal announced layoffs Tuesday, following other widespread layoffs hitting the tech industry.   Meanwhile, the U.S. and its allies in the Middle East and North Africa announced they are including cybersecurity collaboration as part of its expansion of a 2020 agreement to normalize diplomatic relations between Israel and some Arab countries. This is Hillicon...

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