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July 16, 2021

California's GOP Reps push back on state's controversial 'equity in math' program

GOP lawmakers expressed major concerns with the proposed plan for public schools to "phase out" the option for students to enter accelerated or advanced mathematics classes and require students to study at the same level until junior year of high school.

July 14, 2021

House Select Committee to hold its first hearing on Jan. 6 attack

The House Select Committee announced Wednesday it will hold the first hearing on the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on July 27.

July 6, 2021

Midterm preview: The two parties vie for advantage

Republicans are bullish they can flip control of Congress. So they’re dialing in on key issues they think can help them at the polls.

June 28, 2021

Speaker Trump? He will need to secure an absolute majority in the House

It’s unclear if former President Trump will again run for the Oval Office in 2024.

June 23, 2021

House Republicans demand accountability for China on coronavirus pandemic: Make them 'feel pain'

House Republicans Wednesday called on the Biden administration and congressional Democrats to take more action to hold China accountable for the coronavirus pandemic as they released their GOP roadmap for achieving justice for the American people who suffered tremendous losses from the global pandemic.

June 15, 2021

Kevin McCarthy: Ilhan Omar's remarks are not just 'anti-Semitic,' they're 'anti-American'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy slammed Ilhan Omar as 'anti-Semitic' and 'anti-American' on Tuesday and called on Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to remove the Minnesota Democrat from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

June 11, 2021

McCarthy, Jordan demand Biden's DOJ reject 'radical demands' to defund police amid crime spikes

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jim Jordan pressed Attorney General Merrick Garland in a letter Friday to speak gainst “radical demands” to defund police in major cities that are seeing crime spikes ahead of what may be a “violent summer.”

June 10, 2021

'Squad' reps rally to defense of Ilhan Omar after fellow Dems lambaste her over Israel comments

Members of the far-left "Squad" in the House of Representatives are rallying to the defense of Rep. Ilhan Omar after a group of 12 other House Democrats leveled harsh criticism against Omar over comments from earlier this week that appeared compare the U.S. and Israel to terrorists.

June 9, 2021

Biden waiving Nord Stream 2 pipeline sanctions puts US at 'competitive disadvantage': GOP leader McCarthy

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., ripped President Biden’s decision to waive sanctions on the Russia-backed Nord Stream 2 pipeline, arguing the move would hurt the U.S. economy and geopolitical interests.

June 5, 2021

Top House Republican Kevin McCarthy calls on Dr. Anthony Fauci to resign or be fired

House Republican Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy became the latest and highest-ranking elected Republican to call for Dr. Anthony Fauci to depart his role as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.