One organizer told CBS News that the use of the name and chop are “dishonorable and disrespectful.” Source
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Senate budget vote clears way for Biden’s $1.9 trillion relief plan, without GOP support
President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan cleared a major hurdle in the Senate early Friday. Meanwhile, the House voted Thursday to strip Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee assignments in light of her comments supporting far-right conspiracy theories. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined CBSN to discuss the latest developments. Source
House ousts Greene from committees, Senate votes on budget framework
The House voted to expel Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene from her two committee assignments over her history of supporting conspiracy theories. On the Senate side, a $1.9 trillion dollar budget framework passed with Vice President Harris casting the deciding vote. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave “CBSN AM” to discuss the latest. Source
Bobby Flay’s hot dog recipes
The chef shares some of his favorite regional variations on the frankfurter Source
David Hogg says he’s starting a pillow company, taking on MyPillow
“This pillow fight just got very real,” he tweeted. Source
Former CDC Director Tom Frieden: Reopening schools can be safe
Dr. Tom Frieden, a former director of the CDC, says reopening schools can be done safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic. He spoke with CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about the country’s vaccine rollout, why collecting health data based on race and ethnicity is important, and the possibility of “vaccine passports” being required in the future. Source
Former WWE wrestler Gabbi Tuft comes out as transgender
“This is me. Unashamed, unabashedly me,” the former pro-wrestler wrote on Instagram. Source
Lawmakers in dramatic photo of Capitol siege recount scene
“There was chaos and confusion,” Rep. Susan Wild said. “I had never been in a situation like that.” Source
Doctor speaks out about trying to protect herself, staff without enough PPE
Hospital workers across the nation are still struggling with personal protection shortages. One doctor in Michigan speaks out about her struggles trying to protect herself and staff. Anna Werner reports. Source
Trump refuses request to testify in his second impeachment trial
Former President Donald Trump has rejected a request from House managers to testify under oath in his second impeachment trial, which gets underway Tuesday. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joined CBSN with more on what to expect from the proceedings, plus the defamation lawsuits facing former Trump lawyers and Fox News anchors over false claims of voting machine fraud. Source