With the midterm elections rapidly receding into the rearview mirror, the 2023 Chicago mayoral election is looming in the distance, with nine candidates looking to unseat first-term Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Feb. 28. ‘I…
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday called the migrant crisis that he says is overwhelming the Big Apple a ‘real embarrassment’ on a national level as he claimed that there is ‘no more…
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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 the next House speaker, as Ohio Rep.-elect Jim Jordan garnered more votes than…
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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 Leader Kevin McCarthy’s hopes to secure the top leadership spot. McCarthy, R-Calif., has…
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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 determine its speaker. Gosar and Ocasio-Cortez were spotted chatting as the lower chamber…
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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 in a Democrat being elected to the position, McCarthy claimed Tuesday. McCarthy made…
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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 200,000 encounters a month. However, the number of illegal immigrants in Immigration and…
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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,’ as he looks to secure his bid for speakership this week. McCarthy has…
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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 opposition within his party. ‘I’m not going anywhere,’ McCarthy told reporters Tuesday following…
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is planning to send migrants to cities including New York City, NYC Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday, who says he was notified of the plan on Monday evening. ‘We were notified…