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What happened: A group of House Democrats on Thursday offered a resolution to expel serial liar Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) from Congress.

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Those speaking in favor of the resolution included Reps. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), Becca Balint (D-Vt.), Eric Sorensen (D-Ill.), Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) and Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.).

President Joe Biden is set to deliver his State of the Union address in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, and an undocumented Long Beach City College student, Alexis Muro, will be in attendance.

Muro will join Tuesday’s address as a guest of U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia.

Four new members of Congress — Reps. Robert Garcia, Mike Lawler, Summer Lee and Zach Nunn — discuss the potential for bipartisan cooperation on crime, policing, immigration, the debt ceiling, spending and more.

To watch the full panel, please click here. 

Gaby O’Donnell raised her son to be a hard worker, to love the United States and to give back to the communities that welcomed them when she was a young mother who immigrated from Peru.

Republicans now in control of the House of Representatives and progressive lawmakers fear the GOP will use their slim majority to engage in frivolous investigations into the Biden administration.

Both congressional Democrats and Republicans have now finalized the lists of members who will sit on committees this Congress, and that includes the high-profile House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

WASHINGTON – Appearing on MSNBC’S American Voices Saturday, Out Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach), told anchor Symone Sanders-Townsend that Kevin McCarthy, who had made a series of concessions to far-right members of the GOP in his four day-long battle to win control as House Speaker, gave away the keys to the far-right.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a series of concessions to far-right members of the GOP in his days-long battle to win control of the House. New Congressman Robert Garcia joined American Voices with guest host Symone Sanders-Townsend to discuss how the far-right managed to gain power in the process.