block representatives adam schiff to eric swalwell from returning to their post on the house intelligence committee. schiff and swalwell are outspoken californian democrats who previously served as impeachment managers during the impeachment of donald trump. republicans also sought retribution against ilhan omen, the congresswoman, saying remarks she said in the past which he publicly apologized in 2019. two congressional terms ago. this is the first time republicans have been back in power in the house. on thursday, all but one republican members voted to remove omar from her seat on the foreign affairs committee. that s not even a half of it. in addition to keeping members of committees, republicans created the so-called select subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government. which will be shared by ohio representative jim jordan. jordan has repeatedly compared his subcommittee to the church committee. one of the most respected and effective channels in congress
this isn t something that s going away, it s actually getting worse. curriculum in book banning aren t just yelled into a microphone into a school, moving there in political speeches. who are vying for the white house. in the past year the stakes have risen, it s the next generation that s gonna pay the price for this. they re gonna be left without a safe way to understand themselves in the world around them, and they won t have melinda from the book speak to lead them through the searing pain of sexual assault, or daunte from aristotle and daunte, to discover the secrets of the universe, to join them with an all encompassing first love. or nikole hannah-jones, work the 16 19 project, to explore african american history, american history, and the legacy of straw slavery in this country. one year ago our thesis was that censorship is never okay, and that remains true. but today, after speaking with so many authors, and reading so many of these targeted books, the velshi banned book club