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Politics · 114th Congress

In Cleveland, a Party at Odds With Itself

As grass-roots Republicans became increasing frustrated with the GOP-controlled Congress’ inability to repeal the 2010 health care law and block Obama’s initiatives, Trump was poised as the perfect

Politics · 114th Congress

Trump Picks Mike Pence

That followed an exclusive report by Roll Call on Thursday that Trump was planning to announce that Indiana Gov.

Why 2016 Is No 2006 for the GOP

A decade ago, the Rahm Emanuel-led Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee built a media narrative around the so-called “Culture of Corruption” of the Republican-led Congress.

Opinion · 114th Congress

A ‘Trumptastic’ GOP Convention

There’s the small matter of “Never Trump” crusaders actively working to change the convention rules and deny him the party’s nomination.

Politics · 114th Congress

Democrats Call on House to Pass Gun Control Bill This Week

“This Congress should not leave this week without giving us a vote on something very simple: ‘no fly, no buy,'” Democratic Caucus Chairman Xavier Becerra of California said Wednesday morning.  

Policy · 114th Congress

Revived Gun Debate Likely to Roil Spending Bills

The Senate is the most likely venue for this, considering House Republicans are expected to add a structured rule to all spending bills and would not likely let any such amendment progress through the Rules

Politics · 114th Congress

The Downfall of a Pragmatic Republican

[Related: The War on Trump is Over] Bennett, who had been fighting cancer and had been weakened by a stroke, died on May 4.

Politics · 114th Congress

California Ballot Lets Incumbents Define Themselves

Less than 15 percent of voters, on average, approve of the job Congress is doing, compared to 77 percent who disapprove, according to the Real Clear Politics average  as of April 27.

Opinion · 114th Congress

Presidential Race Not as Rigged as Congress

cries Donald Trump. “The presidential primary process is rigged!”   “Foul! A pox on superdelegates!” cry Bernie Sanders supporters. “Let the people decide!”  

Opinion · 114th Congress

Trump Needs to Follow RNC Rules

Donald Trump has been complaining that the nominating rules for the Republican National Committee are “rigged” “phony” and a “dirty deal” designed to keep interlopers like him on the outside of politics