House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday failed to secure the necessary 218 votes to be the next House speaker, the first…
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During the third round of voting Tuesday, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy again failed to secure the necessary 218 votes to be…
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Chicago mayoral challenger predicts controversial Mayor Lightfoot won’t make runoff election
With the midterm elections rapidly receding into the rearview mirror, the 2023 Chicago mayoral election is looming in the distance, with nine…
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House Democrats cheered after the chamber failed to reach a majority multiple times during a vote for speaker, muddling Republican House Minority…
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Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar was spotted chatting with Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., amid the House of Representatives’ multiple ballots to…
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In 2022 the southern border once again saw enormous migrant numbers coming across as it had in 2021, with frequently more than…
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McCarthy claims Matt Gaetz told him he wouldn’t care if speaker stalemate ends with Democrat leading the House
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., told Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., that he would not care if the stalemate over McCarthy’s speakership vote resulted…
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Who are the GOP’s ‘Five Families’ factions involved in McCarthy’s speakership negotiations?
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is working closely with different factions of the Republican Party, known together as the ‘Five Families,’…
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McCarthy not backing down from speaker bid after heated meeting with GOP: ‘I’m not going anywhere’
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, R.-Calif., said he will continue to run for speaker of the new Republican majority as he faces…
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday praised the Sunshine State as the ‘land of liberty and the land of sanity,’ while slamming…