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Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.). Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Newly installed Republican congresswoman apologizes for Hitler comment at rally

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Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) apologized on Friday for saying on Jan. 5 that “Hitler was right on one thing.” “Earlier this week, I spoke to a group of mothers about the importance of faith and guarding our youth from...
Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.). Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

GOP congresswoman says at pro-Trump rally, ‘Hitler was right on one thing’

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Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.), who was sworn into office on Jan. 3, told a crowd of protesters outside the Capitol on Tuesday that “Hitler was right on one thing.” In front of a crowd of...
Congresswoman-elect Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.). Source: Nicole Malliotakis for Congress/Facebook.

New York’s Nicole Malliotakis seeks to be a conservative counterweight to ‘The Squad’

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Despite retaining control of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Democrats saw a number of significant defeats in the Nov. 3 elections that will shrink their majority going into the 117th Congress. One of...
U.S. Congress. Credit: Pixabay.

Next Congress likely to continue a strong Jewish presence

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Despite comprising just 2 percent of the total U.S. population, Jews have always played an outsized role in politics. In the outgoing 116th Congress, nine Jewish members served in the Senate and 27 served in...
Genevieve Collins. Credit: Genevieve Collins for Congress.

Genevieve Collins promises to be ‘loud voice for Israel’ in Congress

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Businesswoman and Republican Genevieve Collins is running against incumbent Democratic Rep. Colin Allred in the U.S. House of Representatives race on Nov. 3 in Texas’s 32nd Congressional District. Collins, who is in her 30s, “is...
Flag of the Hezbollah terrorist group. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

House bill introduced to counter worldwide money-laundering by Hezbollah

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A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to counter money laundering by the U.S.-designated terrorist group Hezbollah. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) introduced “The Hezbollah Money Laundering Prevention Act of 2020” on Sept. 30,...
East front of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Credit: Martin Falbisoner via Wikimedia Commons.

More than 160 House Democrats vote against anti-Semitism amendment

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More than 160 U.S. House Democrats voted on Sept. 16 against an amendment to combat anti-Semitism. The Republican-offered measure was added to a Democrat-backed bill, the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act, which would allow for the...
U.S. House of Representatives building in Washington, D.C. Credit: www.house.gov.

AOC praises support of anti-Semitic groups for letter censuring Israeli sovereignty

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) praised the support by at least 10 anti-Semitic groups for a letter issued by her and signed by other Democrats, The Washington Free Beacon recently reported, citing “an internal email circulated to House Democrats.” The “supporting...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). Source: Screenshot.

Sanders endorses Omar for re-election to Minnesota seat

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has endorsed Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) for re-election in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, announced the senator on Wednesday. “@IlhanMN is a woman of incredible strength. We need her leadership in Congress. I’m...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). Credit: Leopaltik1242/Wikimedia Commons.

Pelosi endorses Omar for re-election to Minnesota seat

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U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has endorsed Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) for re-election in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, announced Omar’s campaign on Monday. In touting endorsements from Pelosi and Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker...