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What’s left for Congress with Ukraine aid done
Semafor via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe News It cost them one speaker (and counting), but the most chaotic Congress in memory managed to raise the debt ceiling without incident, fund the &...
The House is practically functioning as a parliament, with Mike Johnson as its 'prime minister'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile the U.S. doesn't have a parliamentary system, America has been functioning with a coalition ...
Calmes: MAGA Mike sings a chorus of 'Kumbaya' with the Democrats, but for how long?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEven so, McCarthy stuck with the usual divided-government playbook, compromising as little as...
Mike Johnson Tries to Do the Impossible
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe laddered CR can hardly be seen as a stunning success in retrospect, but Johnson did make it through the process without anygovernment shutdowns. He...
Will the dramatic burst of bipartisanship in Congress last?
The Economist· 1 day agoThe Republican Party began the 118th Congress holding the fifth-narrowest House majority in American...
Opinion | This week exposed the true fragility of Mike Johnson's House — and the entire GOP
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 1 week agoRepublican Rep. Thomas Massie announced he would back the Marjorie Taylor Greene push to oust House...
Maddow Blog | Out of options, Republican leaders turn to Dems to govern (again)
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe good news for Speaker Mike Johnson is that his chamber keeps advancing important legislation....
Burning Down the House
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 week ago(Or, to borrow a term, a MAGA “pragmatist.”) He made a deal with Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer to avert a government shutdown; he successfully ...
The Neutering of the GOP House
The Bulwark· 1 week agoSen. Bob Menendez may plan to blame his wife for actions that led to a federal bribery case against him, a newly unsealed court filing suggests. The...
Intra-GOP pressure mounts as Speaker Johnson weighs votes on aid to Ukraine, Taiwan, Israel
Market Watch· 1 week ago“I am not resigning,” Johnson said after a testy Tuesday meeting among House Republicans at the...