Hard-right backtrack on spending levels leaves sour taste for colleagues
Washington Post· 9 hours agoUnder a sweltering July heat outside the Capitol, members of the House Freedom Caucus devoted a...
Debt ceiling does not work for U.S.
The Gazette· 2 weeks agoA government shutdown that would scare the daylights out of senior citizens believing they won't get their Social Security checks and Medicare payments ...
Hitchhiker’s Guide to how the Santos expulsion will amplify pressure on Democrats to deal with men
Fox News· 1 day agoHouse Democrats were ready for Republicans to fail to expel Rep. George Santos (R-NY) today. Had the...
January US shutdown odds lessen as House GOP softens demands
The Sacramento Bee· 3 days agoUltra-conservatives in the U.S. House on Wednesday softened their demands for deep spending cuts to domestic programs, heightening the odds the two parties can reach a spending agreement and ...
Jackie Calmes: The GOP shutdown drama in Washington costs us plenty, even when Congress averts a...
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 2 weeks agoWeary of the breathless cable coverage of looming government shutdowns or debt defaults, knowing the...
Carl Leubsdorf: Congress avoided shutdown but didn't solve big issues
The Beatrice Daily Sun· 1 week agoThe new House speaker, Mike Johnson, gave federal workers, U.S. troops and the American people a Thanksgiving and Christmas present: no government shutdown
Jackie Calmes: Even with a shutdown averted, drama costs us plenty
Winston-Salem Journal· 2 weeks agoWeary of the breathless cable coverage of looming government shutdowns or debt defaults, knowing the...
Lee Rasch: Final Five Voting a solution to hyper partisanship
La Crosse Tribune· 12 hours agoFew incumbent Democrats and Republicans had concerns about losing to the other party. In the debates...
Crockett says House Speaker Johnson’s ties to Trump could devastate Black Americans
theGrio· 4 days agoU.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is calling out former President Donald Trump as “the...
Bitter divides over spending put Congress on a fast track to another shutdown showdown
The Washington Times· 1 week agoCongress avoided a government shutdown before heading home for Thanksgiving but partisan divisions...