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May 2, 2023

Minnesota bail fund promoted by Kamala Harris previously freed suspected mosque arsonist

A Minnesota man accused of setting fire to two Minneapolis mosques has a criminal history and was previously arrested and released on cash bail paid for by the Minneapolis Freedom Fund.

May 2, 2023

Biden expresses support for Muslims, Rep. Omar after Minneapolis suspect arrested for arson, vandalism

President Biden and Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar released statements after police announced the arrest of a suspect who is believed to have started fires at two separate mosques.

April 21, 2023

House Dems push legislation to keep serving school lunch even when schools close

House Democrats are pushing a bill that would allow schools to keep serving free and subsidized school meals even when the schools are closed for unexpected reasons.

April 18, 2023

Ilhan Omar to speak at US religious freedom event on Israel fallen soldiers, terror victims memorial day

"Squad" Rep. Ilhan Omar was removed as a speaker for a U.S. government-backed religious freedom event for an Israeli holiday commemorating fallen soldiers and terror victims.

April 6, 2023

Progressive Democrats call for Clarence Thomas impeachment after reported undisclosed gifts from GOP megadonor

Some progressive Democrats have called for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to be impeached over reports he failed to disclose gifts from a Republican donor.

March 31, 2023

Wisconsin Republican introduces OMAR Act to prohibit campaign compensation for candidate spouses

Wisconsin Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany introduced the OMAR Act to increase the federal oversight of campaign contributions to candidates' spouses and immediate family.

March 30, 2023

Ilhan Omar hit with ethics complaint over alleged abuse of government resources

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is facing an ethics complaint alleging she abused government resources from her use of a TikTok account, which has come under fire for being an alleged Chinese spy app.

February 28, 2023

Cori Bush's campaign paid her husband for security services - but he doesn't have a private security license

Rep. Cori Bush's now-husband, Cortney Merritts, received $60,000 in security payments from her campaign. He does not have a security license in the St. Louis area.

February 26, 2023

Rashida Tlaib, 'Squad'-linked committees pushed large sums to anti-Israel activist's consulting firm

Two Rashida Tlaib committees and the Squad Victory Fund dished out nearly $270,000 to a firm owned and operated by an anti-Israel activist during the 2022 midterm elections.

February 15, 2023

Cruz, Omar find common ground over 'negative impact' for residents after Ohio train derailment: 'Fully agree'

Two lawmakers from across the aisle found common ground on the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, where an environment disaster continues weeks after the incident.