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Mike Johnson and the troubled history of recent Republican speakers
NPR· 21 hours agospeakers who are also Republicans. Johnson is the sixth Republican elevated to the speakership since...
House GOP has 'willingly castrated its own power': Axios
The Raw Story· 5 days agoPer Axios, two decisions in particular paved the GOP's road to ruin: The decision to let Rep. Matt...
NJ congressman Donald Payne Jr. dead after weeks in hospital
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 4 days agoDonald Payne Jr., a six-term congressman from Newark who followed his father's footsteps onto...
The Accidental Speaker
The Atlantic· 6 days agoWhen House Republicans met there in March, Johnson was in his fifth month as speaker of the House, and his victory of this past weekend ...
Maddow Blog | Out of options, Republican leaders turn to Dems to govern (again)
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe good news for Speaker Mike Johnson is that his chamber keeps advancing important legislation....
"Ungovernable": How Republicans willingly gave up their power in the House of Representatives
Axios· 5 days agoNever before has the party in control of the House of Representatives knowingly and willingly...
Republican infighting is getting uglier
Newsweek· 6 days agoInfighting in the Republican Party has increased in recent months due to divisions over foreign aid and Mike Johnson's speakership. On Saturday, after...
Biden, Trump ducking serious solutions to save Medicare’s hospital trust fund
The Washington Times· 6 days agoMedicare‘s Hospital Insurance trust fund is projected to be depleted by 2031, but rather than propose serious fixes to the popular entitlement, both parties’ presidential nominees are busy attacking ...
Duty drawback is case study in need to simplify tax code
The Washington Times· 4 days agoAmericans are not in a good mood this month after cutting big checks to the IRS, thanks to a...
‘My Kevin’ Should’ve Listened to the Never Trumpers
The Bulwark· 6 days agoOn Saturday afternoon, over the course of one hour, the House of Representatives passed the package of four separate bills to send funding to Ukraine, Israel..., and ban ( ...
