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The 53-Second Tradition That’s Embarrassed Japan
The country’s foreign minister skipped the G-20 meeting in India to field a single question in parliament. It’s a custom that must end.
Karl W. Smith
Fed Appointments Have Become a Political Minefield
The Biden administration needs to replace central bank Governor Lael Brainard. Easier said than done.
Jonathan Bernstein
McCarthy’s Leadership Strategy Shows No Sign of Working
The House speaker eventually will have to vote to raise the debt limit, no matter what the GOP’s extremist flank wants.
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Rep. Santos Removes Himself From Committee Assignments
Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York, recused himself from House Committee assignments in January. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said it was the right thing to do.
Santos is now under investigation by the House Ethics Committee. Santos has admitted fabricating much of his resume, including his work and academic experience as well as his family background. (Source: Bloomberg)
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