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United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Standing committee of the United States House of Representatives

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Dec 5, 2025
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Did Ilhan Omar get kicked out of the Democratic party as an official because of John Kennedy 's new bill

No, Rep. Ilhan Omar was not expelled from the Democratic Party; she has been removed from House committee assignments at times by Republican majorities, most notably from the House Foreign Affairs Com...

Dec 8, 2025
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What committees does Ilhan Omar currently serve on in the House?

As of the most recent official House listings and Rep. Ilhan Omar’s office page, Omar serves on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and the House Budget Committee; her member page lists...

Nov 30, 2025
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Did ilhan Omar get a removal order

No federal "removal order" deporting Rep. Ilhan Omar is documented in the provided sources; reporting and records show she was removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee in February 2023 by a Re...

Dec 11, 2025

What was the date and context of Senator Kennedy's remarks about Ilhan Omar?

Available reporting in the provided results describes a dramatic exchange in November 2025 in which Senator John Neely Kennedy attacked Representative Ilhan Omar during a hearing or chamber appearance...

Dec 2, 2025

How has Ilhan Omar's faith as a Muslim informed her stances on foreign policy and religious freedom?

Ilhan Omar’s Muslim faith and identity as a Somali refugee explicitly shape her public framing of foreign policy around human rights, religious freedom and opposition to discrimination; she has sponso...

Jan 26, 2026

Ilhan Omar leaving

Recent reporting and public records show or formal departure by ; instead, she remains an active member of while facing new and longstanding political attacks, committee actions, and investigatory scr...

Oct 14, 2025

How many American hostages have been released since Biden took office in 2021?

Since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, multiple U.S. citizens held abroad have been freed through a range of diplomatic deals and negotiations — including high-profile exchanges with V...

Oct 16, 2025

Has Maria Corina Machado ever met with Donald Trump or his administration?

María Corina Machado has engaged directly with U.S. congressional bodies and signaled political alignment with U.S. opposition to Nicolás Maduro, but there is in the sources reviewed. Recent reporting...

Nov 29, 2025

What does ilhan omar believe

Ilhan Omar is a progressive Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota known for advocating immigrant rights, criticizing U.S. policy toward Israel, and supporting expansive social policies; her campaign...

Oct 14, 2025

how many hostages released by biden

The available documents do not provide a definitive count of hostages released by President Biden. The materials focus on separate developments — a contentious $6 billion Iran-related transaction flag...

Nov 26, 2025

What is the current status, legislative history, and any recent amendments to Brian Mast's bill (as of Nov 26, 2025)?

Brian Mast has sponsored multiple bills in 2025, most prominently H.R.5300 — the "Department of State Policy Provisions Act" introduced September 11, 2025, which the House Foreign Affairs Committee or...

Dec 2, 2025

Which major House and Senate committees include Muslim members and how influential are their committee assignments?

As of the start of the 119th Congress (Jan. 2025) all Muslim members of Congress serve in the House — there are four Muslim House members in that Congress, and no Muslim has ever served in the U.S. Se...

Dec 1, 2025

What allegations of misconduct or ethical violations have been made against Ilhan Omar in Congress and during campaigns?

Allegations against Rep. Ilhan Omar have ranged from campaign‑finance and state board findings to claims of immigration and marriage fraud, accusations of antisemitic statements, and multiple congress...

Oct 15, 2025

Did Biden secure release of 140 hostages?

The claim that “Biden secured release of 140 hostages” is by the documents supplied: the materials include a clear instance of a larger prisoner release tied to a prior administration and a set of sta...

Jan 9, 2026

How much food was destroyed due to shutdown of USAID?

A wave of reporting documents that roughly 500 metric tons of taxpayer‑funded emergency food — mostly high‑energy biscuits stored in a Dubai warehouse — expired and was slated for destruction after th...

Dec 6, 2025

What were the outcomes of Omar-related ethics or impeachment efforts in Congress?

Rep. Ilhan Omar has repeatedly pushed for impeachment of President Trump (introducing or drafting articles in January 2021) and reportedly discussed new impeachment plans in 2025 against Trump adminis...

Dec 5, 2025

What laws govern former government officials engaging in foreign policy discussions as private citizens?

Former government officials speaking privately about foreign policy operate in a space shaped primarily by constitutional allocation of foreign affairs power to the President, executive orders that re...

Dec 2, 2025

How do Omar's foreign-policy positions compare with other Muslim members of Congress?

Rep. Ilhan Omar is one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress and has frequently foregrounded human-rights language, advocacy against Islamophobia, and criticism of U.S. policy toward Israe...

Dec 1, 2025

What was Tom Lantos's role in the Iraq war

Tom Lantos was an influential House Democrat who both helped clear political ground for U.S. military action on Iraq in 2002 and later criticized how the occupation was conducted; he helped lead Democ...

Nov 26, 2025

What is the full title and summary of Brian Mast's bill?

Representative Brian Mast is the sponsor of H.R. 5300, the "Department of State Policy Provisions Act," introduced September 11, 2025; the House Foreign Affairs Committee ordered the bill reported (am...