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Tracy Simmons is a senior national politics reporter for Times Media Service, based in Washington, D.C. Simmons covers national politics, including the people, policies and institutions shaping the federal government, with a focus on government accountability and public policy. Simmons holds a master's degree in journalism and grew up in College Park, Maryland.

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  1. October 2026

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    Analysis · Politics · Washington, District of Columbia

    How Ilhan Omar’s controversies became a fight over her role in Congress

    Minnesota’s 5th District kept Omar as its representative, but House Republicans removed her from the Foreign Affairs Committee in 2023.