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Speaker McCarthy removes Schiff and Swalwell from intelligence committee
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy removes Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell from serving on House intelligence committee. The Speaker says the decision was not based on political payback.
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Jeffries taps Schiff, Swalwell for House Intel panel despite McCarthy's vow to block
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McCarthy officially denies Schiff and Swalwell seats on House Intelligence Committee
Headline from KVIA El Paso ·
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Speaker McCarthy removes Schiff and Swalwell from intelligence committee
"The denial of seats to duly elected members of the House Democratic Caucus runs counter to the serious and sober mission of the Intelligence Committee," Jeffries wrote to McCarthy.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said he plans to reappoint Reps. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Eric Swalwell (D-CA) to the House Intelligence Committee despite Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) vow to keep them off the panels.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries formally nominated two Democrats on the Intelligence Committee and is expected to nominate another Democrat on the Foreign Affairs panel, all three of who Speaker Kevin McCarthy pledged to block, setting up a political battle.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has nominated Reps. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) for seats on the House Intelligence Committee, despite Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) repeated promises to keep them off that panel.
Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries demanded that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reappoint Adam Schiff, Eric Swalwell and Ilhan Omar to the House Intelligence Committee.
Kevin McCarthy got into a tense exchange Tuesday night with a reporter over his decision to kick California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff off committees.
By Morgan Rimmer, CNN House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday officially denied Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell seats on the House Intelligence Committee. “I appreciate the loyalty you have to your Democrat colleagues, and I acknowledge your efforts to have two Members of Congress rei…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy is reiterating that he will block Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell of California from serving on the House committee that oversees national intelligence. He says
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy removes Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell from serving on House intelligence committee. The Speaker says the decision was not based on political payback.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican, rejected Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries' demands to appoint Democrats Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell to the Intelligence Committee.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) defended his decision not to seat Adam Schiff on the House Intelligence Committee and, in epic fashion, laid out the case justifying this move while speaking to...
The White House is pushing back after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy booted two Democrats off the House Intelligence Committee, and said those Democrats bring 'expertise.'
Speaker Kevin McCarthy reiterated Tuesday that he will block Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell of California from serving on the House committee that oversees national intelligence, saying the decision was not based on political payback but because “integrity matters, and they have fail…