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Far right of Republican party split as congressman attacks House speaker for working with Democrats to avoid shutdownCongressman Matt Gaetz continued to attack Kevin McCarthy on Monday over the House Republican speaker’s successful efforts to avoid a g…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defends Democrat who set off fire alarm as key vote loomed, citing charges against New York opponentRepublicans calling for action against the New York Democrat Jamaal Bowman for triggering a fire alarm in a congressional offic…
Far-right congressman says he will move to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker over deal to avert shutdown to ‘rip the Bandaid off’Simmering hostility between Republicans over the bipartisan deal that averted a government shutdown descended into open politi…
Alicia Menendez, a weekend anchor on liberal network, says she has been watching father’s case ‘along with all of you as a citizen’The MSNBC anchor Alicia Menendez said her colleagues at the network would “aggressively” cover the corruption scandal inv…
President signed the bill hours after it was approved in a bipartisan vote, but admonished Republicans for the delayJoe Biden signed a bill on Saturday to extend government funding for 45 days, averting a federal shutdown with just an hour to spare.Bid…
Speaker’s proposed measure tanked by hard-right Republicans with less than 48 hours before government funding lapsesThe House Republican speaker, Kevin McCarthy, suffered another embarrassing defeat on Friday, after hard-right lawmakers tanked his stop…
Senate set for 1pm ET vote after McCarthy suffers another blog when lawmakers reject short-term funding bill by 232 to 198 voteFull story: House rejects stopgap funding billTrump ally Scott Hall first to plead guilty in Georgia caseJoe Biden is out wit…
Death of longest-serving female US senator, who was due to retire at end of her term next year, has weighty political implicationsDianne Feinstein, the oldest serving member of the US Senate who blazed a trail for women in American politics, has died. …
Republican House speaker says he will not take up Senate bill to keep government running despite his party’s lack of an alternativeA government shutdown appeared all but inevitable as the House speaker, Kevin McCarthy, dug in on Thursday, vowing he wil…
Senate majority leader says fellow Democrat has fallen ‘way short’ of senatorial standards but stops short of calling for resignationThe Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, said on Wednesday he was “disturbed” by the fraud indictment against his fel…