The Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell removal.
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Isaac Saul
4.8 • 672 Ratings
🗓️ 31 January 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
The House committees. Last week, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) formally removed Reps. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Eric Swalwell (D-CA) from the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (commonly known as the House Intelligence Committee). McCarthy announced the move after House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) penned a letter pressing him to allow Schiff, the top Democrat on the panel, to keep his seat. McCarthy has also pledged to move Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from her seat on House Foreign Affairs. Plus, a question about the spate of tech layoffs.
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| 2:14.6 | First up, the White House said on Monday that it plans to allow emergency declarations tied to COVID-19 to expire on May 11th. |
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