The House of Representatives is slated to vote on a bill Monday night that would cut more than $70 billion in Internal Revenue Service funding in an effort to prevent the agency from conducting new…
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Fresh off speaker battle, GOP looks to pass rules package that has already ruffled feathers within party
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, fresh off his days-long battle to secure his new position, will once again have to get his party on the same page as they vote on a new House rules package…
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President Biden condemned the pro-Bolsonaro attack on Brazil’s Capitol and presidential palace Monday, with many Democrats comparing the incident to the pro-Trump storming of the U.S. Capitol in January 2021. Supporters of former Brazilian President…
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Former GOP governor punks reporters, walks out of state Capitol after speech teasing re-election run
Former Republican Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin pulled a fast one on reporters last week by teasing another run for governor during a speech at the state’s Capitol before oddly walking out and driving away rather…
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Rep. Mike Rogers apologizes to Gaetz after tense confrontation on House floor: ‘I briefly lost my temper’
Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., apologized to Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., on Sunday after appearing to lunge at him on the House floor during chaotic speaker votes on Friday evening. ‘I regret that I briefly lost…
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Florida Rep. Byron Donalds reveals committee appointment in exchange for McCarthy House Speaker vote
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., revealed on Sunday that he is being placed on the House Republican Steering Committee in exchange for supporting Kevin McCarthy for House Speaker. Donalds revealed the new appointment during a Sunday…
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Texas Gov. Abbott greets Biden with scathing letter as president visits border: ‘Emboldened the cartels’
As President Joe Biden arrived in Texas on Sunday for his first trip to the U.S.-Mexico border since taking office, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott hand-delivered a scathing letter to the president, criticizing his border policies.…
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Biden departs El Paso after brief border visit without seeing most impacted areas, critics say
President Biden departed El Paso Sunday afternoon following a brief visit to the border – his first since taking office and first verified border visit of his long political career. In the span of about…
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Texas Gov. Abbott greets Biden with scathing letter as president visits border: ’emboldened the cartels’
As President Biden arrived in Texas Sunday for his first trip to the U.S.-Mexico border since taking office, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott hand-delivered a scathing letter to the president, criticizing his border policies. In his…
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Mayorkas says he doesn’t know ‘details’ of Biden’s border trip, despite joining him on the El Paso visit
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas claimed he didn’t have access to the itinerary for President Biden’s trip to El Paso, Texas despite being on Air Force One with the president at the time. Mayorkas made…