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How the Far-Right Wing of Congress Squandered All Its Leverage
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoHouse Republicans had two central leverage points in this Congress: the debt ceiling and aid for...
McCarthy Says He Got Booted Because Matt Gaetz Is a Huge Creep
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOusted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has a theory as to the motivation behind the motion to vacate...
Mike Johnson Tries to Do the Impossible
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut he never transitioned from thinking of Democrats as his needed partners. Instead, McCarthy talked out of both sides of his mouth and hoped for the...
Congress is already gearing up for the next government funding fight. Will this time be any...
CBS News· 2 weeks agoIn 2022 and 2018, the process also stretched into March. Fresh off capturing the chamber in the 2022...
Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson to meet at Mar-a-Lago. Johnson under MAGA pressure
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago"We will never get 100% of what we want, and believe is necessary for the country, because that's...
Republicans want a functioning House. So why are they always fighting?
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMcCarthy’s negotiations with President Joe Biden on the debt-ceiling crisis last May. Imagine a...
The IRS says it’s going after wealthy tax cheats. Here’s what new audit stats show.
Market Watch· 1 day ago“It’s the golden question and there’s no golden answer yet,” said Pete Sepp, president of the...
Opinion | This week exposed the true fragility of Mike Johnson's House — and the entire GOP
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRepublican Rep. Thomas Massie announced he would back the Marjorie Taylor Greene push to oust House...
Intra-GOP pressure mounts as Speaker Johnson weighs votes on aid to Ukraine, Taiwan, Israel
Market Watch· 7 days ago“I am not resigning,” Johnson said after a testy Tuesday meeting among House Republicans at the...
Burning Down the House
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 week agoBesides, if Democrats disliked Kevin McCarthy for being too comfortable with Donald Trump and his brand of politics, they should detest ...