Katherine Swartz
@kv_swartz
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Congress and campaigns @NOTUSreports/@AJI_Fellowships • Prev @nationaljournal @npr @usatodayDC @sacbee_news • DM for Signal
Washington, DC
Joined July 2017
NEW: my first article for @NOTUSreports! I went to PA and talked with Ukrainian conservatives. As more Republicans — including their own member of Congress — dial back on Ukraine funding, they feel torn between allegiance to heritage and to their party.
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RT @byrdinator: Marco Rubio appointed the person who posted the tweet below to a senior State Department role. ⬇️ Read our reporting on hi…
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RT @byMarkAlfred: 📸It’s happening: workers are removing the signage outside the USAID building here in Washington.
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RT @lbarronlopez: USAID name is being covered with what looks like black duck tape on sign outside of the Ronald Reagan Building, per photo…
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It’s a weird time to be 25
Political quantum mechanics posits that a 25 year old is both a delicate child who must be protected from their own views and also an important adult who needs to manage the most powerful nation’s critical payment system
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RT @OrianaBeLike: NEW: Last time there were reconciliation discussions under a GOP trifecta, the GOP fought to strip federal funds from Pla…
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RT @kentran_: might i suggest this story from last month where @jackfitzdc and i went through decades of votes to show how hard it is to pa…
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USAID workers and workers at other agencies: I want to hear your stories. DM for my Signal
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Scoop: The council overseeing OSHA was indefinitely paused this week, according to an email sent to its members. The group helps oversee safety for thousands of federal workers.
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The deadline for the federal work buyout offer has been extended from tonight at midnight to Monday, Feb 10 at midnight, per an agency source.
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RT @emilyykennard: Despite GOP leadership repeatedly shooting down proposals to let new parents in Congress vote remotely, multiple House R…
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RT @ercovey: We've got 2026 House ratings! Democrats are only three seats from a majority, but right now, the battleground of competitive…
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RT @MEPFuller: At least three of the programs White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pointed to as waste at USAID have nothing to do…
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RT @claireheddles: Not one of these three projects was funded by USAID grants, according to government spending records. Despite that fact,…
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Update here: at least three programs the WH is using to illustrate fraud at USAID were not funded by USAID.
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UPDATE: At least three of the programs the WH is using to argue waste and fraud at USAID are NOT funded by USAID. They're funded by State Dept -- despite WH using them as examples of “insane priorities that organization [USAID]” w/ @claireheddles
NEW: While highlighting waste and fraud in USAID, the WH and Republicans have pointed to a “transgender opera” in Colombia. The only issue: that opera didn’t receive a dime from USAID.
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Hundreds now gathered at the Department of Labor to protest Musk/DOGE.
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RT @lauren_greennn: Personal News: I'm pumped to be joining the Congress team @dcexaminer Feb. 19 to cover the House alongside @rachel_schi…
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