Politics A.M.: Here’s every House member retiring from Congress

Rep. Fred Keller (R-Pa.) announces he won't seek reelection; Supreme Court conservatives seem skeptical of EPA's authority for broad emissions regulation; House passes anti-lynching bill that Rep. Bobby Rush says is decades overdue; Senate Republicans, Manchin block bill to protect the right to abortion; Biden vows to crack down on poorest-performing nursing homes; Biden wanted to use the State of the Union for his agenda. Then Russia started a land war.; The clumsy effort to criticize Biden on Ukraine using Keystone; The tide has turned against the Russia apologists — and the neutrals; Supreme Court to review Indian Child Welfare Act, which prioritizes adoptions by Native American parents or tribes; McConnell says no space in GOP for 'white supremacists or anti-Semitism' after two House Republicans participate in white nationalist's conference ; Rep. Deutch to leave House to lead Jewish advocacy organization; Biden sending delegation to Taiwan to reaffirm commitment amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine; The bizarre, literal isolation of Vladimir Putin ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The most important politics stories today.     Here's every House member retiring from Congress Dozens of House Democrats have announced they plan to retire from Congress at the end of this term. Here's who they are and what it could mean for the 2022 midterm elections. By Daniela Santamariña and Dave Clarke ●  Read more »   Rep. Fred Keller (R-Pa.) announces he won't seek reelection The announcement makes Keller the 14th House Republican to decline to seek reelection this year. By Felicia Sonmez ●  Read more »   Supreme Court conservatives seem skeptical of EPA's authority for broad emissions regulation Some of the Supreme Court's conservative justices seemed skeptical Monday that the Environmental Protection Agency can proceed with sweeping regulation of climate-warming emissions from the nation's power plants without clearer authority from Congress. By Robert Barnes ●  Read more »   House passes anti-lynching bill that Rep. Bobby Rush says is decades overdue The Emmett Till Antilynching Act would amend the U.S. Code to designate lynching a hate crime punishable by up to 30 years in prison. By Felicia Sonmez ●  Read more »   Senate Republicans, Manchin block bill to protect the right to abortion The vote doomed prospects for the measure that would codify Roe v. Wade. By Caroline Kitchener ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Biden vows to crack down on poorest-performing nursing homes More than 200,000 nursing home residents and staff have died from covid since the start of the pandemic, data shows. By Dan Diamond and Rachel Roubein ●  Read more »   Biden wanted to use the State of the Union for his agenda. Then Russia started a land war. His team has shifted his address to portray the tension between democracy and autocracy. By Annie Linskey and Tyler Pager ●  Read more »   The clumsy effort to criticize Biden on Ukraine using Keystone Allowing the pipeline expansion to move forward would have had no significant effect on our imports from Russia. Analysis ●  By Philip Bump ●  Read more »   The tide has turned against the Russia apologists — and the neutrals A trio of polls conducted as the war began tell the tale. Analysis ●  By Aaron Blake ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Supreme Court to review Indian Child Welfare Act, which prioritizes adoptions by Native American parents or tribes The law is being challenged by three states and seven individuals, who say it does not focus solely on what's best for the child. By Robert Barnes ●  Read more »   McConnell says no space in GOP for 'white supremacists or anti-Semitism' after two House Republicans participate in white nationalist's conference Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.) later defended attending the conference organized by Nicholas Fuentes, saying she didn't know he has promoted white-nationalist ideas. By Jonathan Edwards and Mariana Alfaro ●  Read more »   Rep. Deutch to leave House to lead Jewish advocacy organization He is the 31st House Democrat with plans to exit the chamber rather than seek reelection this year. By John Wagner ●  Read more »   Biden sending delegation to Taiwan to reaffirm commitment amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine Russia's invasion of Ukraine has stoked fears among world leaders and some in Taiwan about a similar attack by China. By Amy B Wang ●  Read more »   The bizarre, literal isolation of Vladimir Putin Putin is increasingly isolated — in his meetings with aides and foreign leaders. Analysis ●  By Philip Bump ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Plant Powered by Voraciously for our 12-week guide to cooking more plant-forward meals. Recipes, techniques and tips on Tuesdays. Sign up »

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