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House Republicans call for Blanton’s removal as Architect of the Capitol over alleged misdeeds - Roll Call

Calls for Architect of the Capitol J. Brett Blanton’s ouster or resignation are getting louder in the wake of a fiery House hearing.

Roll Call · Feb 10, 2023

Pelosi backs "corporate hack" for Labor

"I would really appreciate it if Sean Patrick Maloney could NOT fail upwards into a cabinet position"

Salon · Feb 10, 2023

New White House comms director as re-election decision nears

President Joe Biden is getting a new communications director at the White House as he inches closer to an expected re-election campaign

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023

Scoop: Inside Biden's big deficit-cutting plan

He'll focus on boosting revenue, not just spending cuts.

Axios · Feb 10, 2023

Biden administration’s rule for federal scientists is a ‘gag order’, critics say

Federal scientists would largely be barred from publicly discussing research, which could have a ‘chilling effect’, experts say

The Guardian - US · Feb 10, 2023

Biden, Lula to put focus on democracy, climate during visit

President Joe Biden is welcoming Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to the White House for wide-ranging talks

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2023

Biden’s Foreign Policy Is a Mess

The White House has failed to match means and ends.

Foreign Affairs · Feb 10, 2023

US House Republicans request documents in Biden family probe

The requests come a day after a House oversight committee questioned Twitter executives over a story about Biden’s son.

Al Jazeera · Feb 10, 2023

News briefs

Biden visits Tampa to talk health care as 2024 race looms

Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023

Democratic Party’s 2024 convention: The choices are down to Chicago, Atlanta

Chicago backers are increasingly focused on knocking out Georgia because it is a right-to-work state with few union hotel rooms. Gov. J.B. Pritzker will again pitch the president.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 10, 2023