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Departing House Members Ask: ‘Why Am I Here?’
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEarl Blumenauer, 75, a Democrat who has served in Congress for almost three decades, experienced a depressing epiphany. “I distinctly recall crawling on...
The House GOP’s engagement of rules
Politico· 3 days agoWhy it won’t be smooth sailing: Despite the growing frustration, don’t expect changes without a bit of an internal conference fight. “I don’t think they ought to change it at all,” Rep...
Most California Republicans in competitive congressional races are silent on Trump's conviction
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoAfter the verdict, California’s Republican leaders quickly cast doubt on the verdict’s legitimacy...
Speaker Mike Johnson: Marjorie Taylor Greene turned me into a 'mental health counselor'
The Raw Story· 5 days agoSpeaker of the House Mike Johnson told a Louisiana radio station talk show that U.S. Rep. Marjorie...
Trump takes revenge on Rep. Bob Good after he endorsed Ron DeSantis
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDonald Trump endorsed the primary challenger taking on GOP Rep. Bob Good, who backed Ron DeSantis in...
Texas House speaker wins primary runoff | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 5 days agoRepublican Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan has won his primary runoff to survive a wave of party...
GOP tempers expectations on appropriations bills
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHouse Republicans are pressing forward with aggressive plans to mark up and pass their 12 annual funding bills for fiscal 2025 before the August recess,...
Meet our newest reporter: Kayla Guo
The Texas Tribune· 3 days agoSign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. From Capitol Hill, Kayla...
Why Rep. Moore thinks the budget fights in Congress miss the point
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe budget brawls that engulfed Washington, D.C., before fiscal year 2024 funding was finally passed...
Craig Goldman defeats John O’Shea in GOP runoff to replace U.S. Rep. Kay Granger
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoState Rep. Craig Goldman defeated Fort Worth businessman John O’Shea on Tuesday in the GOP primary...