Editorial: Removing Democrats from House committee is petty partisan payback from GOP (via latimesopinion )
On Wednesday the Republican-controlled Housein preparation for a vote — perhaps as early as Thursday — barring Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota from the House Foreign Affairs Committee because of comments she made in 2019 and 2021. It is still possible that a handful of Republican members will realize that a vote to exclude Omar would be partisan payback that would prolong the poisonous relationship between the parties in the chamber.
But the move against Omar seems likely, especially after at least one Republican member was apparently persuaded to support the resolution because of language saying that members barred from a committee could appeal.Editorial: Marjorie Taylor Greene is despicable, but Democrats will only play into her hands by removing her from committees
The House GOP can’t decide how to handle a loony anti-Semitic extremist and a rock-ribbed conservative who dared to vote to impeach then-President Trump.
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