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Republican South Carolina congresswoman refuses to support Steve Scalise, party’s choice for US House speakerA Republican opposing Steve Scalise, the party’s pick for US House speaker, claimed Democrats trusted Jim Jordan, the hard-right Ohioan Scalise…
Congressional business at a standstill as House majority leader drops out of speaker race on ThursdayUS politics – live updatesThe House of Representatives remained without a speaker on Thursday, as the fractious Republican majority refused to unite be…
Former athletes say Jordan, as assistant coach, ignored sexual abuse at university and ‘does not deserve to be House speaker’Former Ohio State wrestlers who accuse Jim Jordan of ignoring sexual abuse when he was a coach said the hard-right Republican s…
In apparent nod to Nathaniel Hawthorne novel, Nancy Mace says ‘I’m wearing the scarlet letter …after being demonized for my vote’Nancy Mace, a Republican member of Congress who was a key vote in ousting Kevin McCarthy as House of Representatives speake…
New 23-count indictment accuses Republican congressman of charging contributors’ credit cards to fund his bank accountFederal prosecutors added major allegations to the indictment charging the House Republican George Santos with fraud and lying about h…
Florida Republican said it was nonsense that House Republicans would consider kicking him out of either their caucus or CongressRepublican US congressman Matt Gaetz claims it would not matter to him if he lost his seat in Congress for leading the ouste…
This live blog is now closed. For our latest reporting on Kennedy’s presidential candidacy, you can read our latest report:Robert F Kennedy Jr announces independent run for 2024 US electionRobert F Kennedy Jr is expected to announce his independent run…
Texas congressman Mike McCaul calls on House to unify and ‘move quickly’ because ‘we cannot paralyze democracy’Republicans in Washington need to elect a new speaker “this week” and end the party’s “civil war” in the House that is sending a message to t…
The GOP was once feared for its ability to unite and win – but Kevin McCarthy’s demise shows a party deeply dividedThey are fresh-faced, suited and booted, the National Mall behind them and the world at their feet. Congressmen Eric Cantor, Kevin McCart…
Nancy Marks tells court on Long Island she and congressman submitted campaign finance reports embellished with fake loanThe ex-treasurer for US congressman George Santos pleaded guilty Thursday to a fraud conspiracy charge and implicated the indicted N…