A tale of House Republicans: The best and worst of times
This also was the case among independents (69 percent to 21 percent), who view spending as the problem by more than 3 to 1.
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Santos, expelled from the House, keeps on posting
Traficant, D-Ohio, was expelled on July 22, 2002, on a 420-1 vote.
Drama ahead of third Santos expulsion vote
Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., who was a cosponsor on the second expulsion resolution that fell short 179-213 on Nov. 1, said after Wednesday’s conference meeting that he anticipates around 150 of his Republican
Guest files motion to expel Santos; Raskin says he’ll support it this time
The House voted 179-213 on Nov. 1 to reject a measure to kick Santos out of Congress, with 182 Republicans and 31 Democrats voting against the effort.
Here’s why Republicans underperformed on Election Day — yet again
Republicans find themselves in this difficult situation, they should consider three serious questions that clearly emerged out of the 2022 election and were reinforced in the most recent 2023 election. 1)
Capitol Police prepares for large pro-Israel demonstration on the National Mall
The gates open at 10 a.m. for the protest, March for Israel, which is scheduled for 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Another day, another bleak poll for Joe Biden
The survey found that the key shift was among independents, as they went from plus-1 percentage point for Trump (45 percent to 44 percent) to minus-21 (32 percent to 53 percent), an enormous and ominous
‘MAGA Mike Johnson’: A Trump world ‘LOVE’ story — but for how long?
"Johnson was picked by only 1 percent as the person they most want as the next speaker, from a lengthy list." But Donald Trump sure knew Johnson.
North Carolina legislature passes new congressional map that favors Republicans
Hise said the movement of the Black population out of the district represented a less than 1 percentage point change.Â
GOP should take ‘handcuffs’ off speakerless House, Rep. Kaptur says
By Sept. 30, the end of the 2023 federal fiscal year, the House had passed only four of 12 key appropriations bills to operate the U.S. government through fiscal 2024, which began Oct. 1, each at reduced
GOP opposition to Jordan grows on third speaker ballot
But next steps weren’t clear after Friday morning’s vote, and the GOP conference was set to meet again at 1 p.m. to discuss options. ’30 percent chance’ Jordan received 199 votes on Wednesday, or 18 short
The one thing that’s going right for House Republicans
HR 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, is a prime example of a House Republican legislative success that addressed a top economic concern of voters.
Senate FEC roundup: Cruz outraised, Brown bragging rights
Actor Hill Harper raised $1 million, including $463,000 in personal contributions and loans and $162,000 from donors giving less than $200. Harper had $418,000 on hand on Sept. 30.
Jordan’s speaker bid gains steam with key endorsements
Jordan has vowed to "leverage" the 1 percent across-the-board cut that would hit in May if all 12 full-year appropriations bills aren’t enacted by then under the debt limit suspension law.
House GOP again rejects raising bar for speaker candidate
Republicans took a break from their conference meeting after about 90 minutes and will reconvene at 1 p.m. to hear from any declared candidates, including, presumably, Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio
Suits are back: It’s been a wild two weeks for the Senate floor’s dress code
security or exclude additional aid for Ukraine have few observers predicting that the measure can pass both chambers and get President Joe Biden’s signature before the new fiscal year begins on Oct. 1.
Shutdown would not halt federal criminal cases against Trump in DC and Florida
Should Congress fail to pass spending legislation before Oct. 1, the federal courts will have enough funds to keep the doors open for a while, though many civil cases would taper off because of the shutdown
In new poll, Europeans express little faith in America’s future influence
A 2021 Pew survey found that a median of only 1 in 6 (18 percent) believe that the U.S. is a model democracy. No wonder they fear what the next election may produce.
House Republicans marching toward ‘Cloud-Cuckoo Land’
Which is why it is possible that Republicans, in their ideological zeal, will both refuse to fund the government by Oct. 1 and impeach the president.
Fall session is all about spending, NDAA fights — and McCarthy’s ‘Hobson’s choices’
Key programs would continue receiving federal resources after Oct. 1, but a crunch could hit around Jan. 1.