House Republicans
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PublishedDecember 16, 2023
McCarthy’s exit changes little: House Republicans are still lost
For 13 years, House Republicans have cycled between a far-right group of about 15 to 30 conservatives first holding things hostage, and then the leadership team getting ahead of the next hostage-taking by declaring that that was the preferred strategy.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2023
House Republicans unite to approve impeachment inquiry into President Biden
Donald Trump has pushed his Republican allies in Congress to move swiftly on impeaching Biden, part of his broader calls for vengeance and retribution against his political enemies, even though they have no evidence of wrongdoing.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2023
Zelensky to address U.S. senators as White House pushes Congress to support aid for Ukraine
'We are out of money – and nearly out of time,' Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young wrote in a letter to House and Senate leaders.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2023
White House denounces ‘irresponsible’ subpoenas from House Republicans
Rep. James Comer responded Friday that if the president had nothing to hide, then he should make his aides available to the committee for interviews on the classified documents probe.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2023
Five things to know about House Speaker Mike Johnson
The Louisiana congressman opposed certifying the 2020 election results and has voted against aid to Ukraine.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2023
Mike Johnson, a staunch conservative from Louisiana, is elected House speaker
A lawyer specializing in constitutional issues, Johnson had rallied Republicans around Trump’s legal effort to overturn the 2020 election results.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2023
Republicans nominate Mike Johnson for House speaker after Emmer’s withdrawal, desperate to end chaos
Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana is a lawyer specializing in constitutional issues who had rallied Republicans around Trump’s legal effort to overturn the 2020 election results.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2023
It’s Day 20 with no House speaker, and lower-level names are starting to reach for the gavel
Ousted former speaker Kevin McCarthy calls the whole spectacle 'embarrassing' for the House Republicans whose majority is being wasted away and for the U.S. government that cannot fully function.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2023
House Republicans drop Jim Jordan as their nominee for speaker, stumbling back to square one
Opposition is growing from Republican colleagues who are warning the hard-edged ally of Donald Trump that no more threats or promises can win their support.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2023
Jim Jordan says he’s still running for House gavel, but Republican plan for a temporary speaker falls flat
Moderates who have twice rejected Jordan are unwilling to support him now, while the Ohio Republican's hard-right allies are refusing to allow a temporary speaker to gain more power.
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