Lincoln Project revives Liz Truss lettuce challenge to mock Kevin McCarthy’s chances of becoming House leader
Republican congressman struggling in bid to become next Speaker of the House
US politics
House votes to adjourn until Wednesday as Kevin McCarthy’s speaker bid flounders
House Republican leader still hoping to cling on to leadership role
Trump tiptoes away from Kevin McCarthy amid House speaker flop: ‘We’ll see what happens’
‘We’ll see what happens. We’ll see how it all works out,’ former president says
Supporters celebrate ‘Senator Fetterman’ getting sworn in: ‘He wore a suit’
‘For those of you asking, yes, there will be a Fetterman in shorts today, but it’s not me,’ senator says
Clip showing George Santos all alone in House chamber on first day of new Congress racks up 1.7m views
Rep-elect faces storm of controversy over lies about religion, background
House GOP dysfunction leaves Sen Patty Murray second in line for presidency
The Washington senator is the Senate’s President Pro Tempore, a largely ceremonial post that is normally third in the presidential order of succession
AOC reveals why she was chatting with GOP opponent who fantasised about killing her in anime video
The progressive Democrat and Representative Paul Gosar were seen talking on the House floor amid the chaotic speaker’s vote
GOP pull down Capitol metal detectors after its members were fined thousands for dodging them
The Republicans may not have a speaker, but they appear to have made one change in the House
New documents detail Sen. Ron Johnson asking about electors
Newly released documents from the House Jan. 6 committee show that the former Wisconsin Republican Party chairman testified that U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson spoke to him weeks before Joe Biden assumed the presidency about having the state’s GOP-controlled Le…
Ruslan Khasbulatov, who led Russian parliament revolt, dies
Ruslan Khasbulatov, who led a rebellion against Russia’s first post-Soviet president, has died