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McCarthy’s secret speaker deal takes a bizarre turn
We knew the House was liable to get messy when Republicans took it over and Kevin McCarthy needed to cut…
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Why is Donald Trump spending political capital on Ken Paxton?
To a non-trivial extent, it’s remarkable that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is still serving in that position in the…
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Two House Democrats to miss debt ceiling votes over medical issues
Two House Democrats say they will miss votes expected this week on the bipartisan deal to raise the debt ceiling…
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been diagnosed with dementia, the Carter Center announced Tuesday, more than three months after…
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Breaking down the GOP investigation into the Biden family
A federal prosecutor may be nearing a decision on whether to charge Hunter Biden with tax offenses and a false…
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Biden circle seeks to boost Harris ahead of 2024
In an urgent May 16 meeting on the debt ceiling in the Oval Office, Vice President Harris sat between President…
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Biden, McCarthy reach ‘agreement in principle’ to raise debt ceiling as default looms
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) reached an “agreement in principle” on Saturday to raise the debt ceiling…
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California Democrats divided on Dianne Feinstein serving to term’s end
As the three Democrats vying to replace retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein darted around the California Democratic Convention this weekend courting…
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McCarthy’s salesmanship to conservatives to be tested with debt deal
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) spoke to former president Donald Trump a few days ago on a range of topics,…
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Top negotiators race to complete debt ceiling deal this weekend
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) are speaking again on Saturday night in frantic pursuit of a long-elusive…
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