McCarthy says he'll remove Ilhan Omar from committee assignment
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) vowed during an appearance on Fox News Channel's “Sunday Morning Futures” to remove several prominent House Democrats from their committee assignments if he becomes speaker of the House.Why it matters: While not yet confirmed, McCarthy is aiming to become the next speaker after Republicans narrowly captured the House in the 2022 midterms.State of play: If he succeeds in clinching the position of speaker, McCarthy said that Republicans would "not allow" Reps.