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While Kevin McCarthy's compromises with conservatives helped him become speaker of the House, they also gave progressives in the chamber license to cause chaos. And they can't wait to cause trouble for him.

The House Ethics Committee has reportedly launched an investigation into Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, according to Insider. The House Ethics Committee says that they launched an investigation into Representative Ocasio-Cortez after receiving a referral from the Office of Congressional Ethics earlier in June of this year.

Simulated example of Ticketmaster's prompt after ticket sales were halted due to a site crashPhoto byNewSouthPolitics.com. Ticketmaster's Taylor Swift ticket crash around the world has led to new questions being raised of the Federal Trade Commission and its chair, Lina Kahn. In a bipartisan effort, Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn (R) joined Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal (D), to press the FTC for answers regarding data security versus bot attacks that allegedly took down the nation's unofficial monopoly on concert ticket sales and distribution. Blackburn's probe comes two weeks after glitches and website outages kicked customers offline and angered hundreds of thousands fans awaiting their chance to buy tickets to Taylor Swift's latest concert series, "Eras Tour."

Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, a top House Democrat who lost his New York House race to his Republican challenger last week, has blasted Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, saying “she was nowhere to be found” during campaign season.

Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna Pressley are pictured at a campaign rally on Sept. 24.(Aaron Gruen / The Tufts Daily) Members of the congressional ‘Squad’ spoke to a crowd of supporters at the Somerville Theatre on Saturday evening. Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, who represents Somerville in the U.S. House of Representatives, was joined by Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Cori Bush at the sold-out event.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaigning in TexasScreenshot from Twitter. On Saturday, US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made a trip to Texas campaigning for two democratic candidates.

Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez(Courtesy Twitter) Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has tested positive for COVID-19 according to a statement released by her office today.