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Republicans stumble through dicey week of abortion politics [ad_1] FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to supporters before signing a 15-week abortion ban into law Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Kissimmee, Fla. DeSantis signed into law one of the nation's toughest abortion bans late Thursday, April 11, 2023. If the courts ultimately allow the new measure to take effect, it will soon be illegal for Florida women to obtain an abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, which is before most realize they're pregnant. (Online News 72h Photo/John Raoux, File) John Raoux/Online News 72h Republicans stumble through dicey week of abortion politics Ryan King ...

Republicans seek to raise debt limit until May 2024 as GOP proposal begins to take shape: Report [ad_1] House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks during a bipartisan press conference after meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., Wednesday, April 5, 2023. (Online News 72h Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu) Ringo H.W. Chiu/Online News 72h Republicans seek to raise debt limit until May 2024 as GOP proposal begins to take shape: Report Ryan King April 13, 09:03 AM April 13, 09:03 AM ...

Republicans push for debt ceiling agreement without presenting budget proposal [ad_1] House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, D-Calif., speaks to the media at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 2, 2019. (J. Scott Applewhite/Online News 72h) Republicans push for debt ceiling agreement without presenting budget proposal Cami Mondeaux March 30, 09:42 AM March 30, 09:42 AM Video Embed H ouse Republicans are pushing for an agreement on the debt ceiling crisis, urging lawmakers to move forwa...

Namesake of Moore v. Harper election case urges Supreme Court to take bold action [ad_1] FILE - North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore speaks in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, Dec. 7, 2022. Andrew Harnik/Online News 72h Namesake of Moore v. Harper election case urges Supreme Court to take bold action Kaelan Deese Katherine Doyle March 20, 05:00 AM March 20, 05:01 AM Video Embed North Carolina Republican state House Speaker Tim Moore, the plaintiff and namesake of the closely watched Moore...

Kevin McCarthy rallied California Republicans in first address since winning speakership [ad_1] Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks at the California GOP Organizing Convention in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, March 11, 2023. (Juliana Yamada/San Francisco Chronicle via Online News 72h) Juliana Yamada/Online News 72h Kevin McCarthy rallied California Republicans in first address since winning speakership Asher Notheis March 12, 01:17 PM March 12, 01:17 PM Video Embed H ouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (...

Democratic governors form coalition to protect abortion rights [ad_1] FILE - California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023. Democratic governors in 20 states are launching a network intended to strengthen abortion access in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court nixing a woman’s constitutional right to end a pregnancy. (Online News 72h Photo/José Luis Villegas, File) José Luis Villegas/Online News 72h Democratic governors form coalition to protect abortion rights Abigail Adcox February 21, 11:47 AM February 21, 11:47 AM ...

Sen. John Thune suggests Sinema caucus with GOP to avoid three-way race for reelection [ad_1] Sen. John Thune, R-SD, speaks during a news conference with members of Senate Republicans leadership, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. in Washington. (Online News 72h Photo/Mariam Zuhaib) Mariam Zuhaib/Online News 72h Sen. John Thune suggests Sinema caucus with GOP to avoid three-way race for reelection Misty Severi January 23, 11:40 PM January 23, 11:40 PM Video Embed S enate Minority Whip John Thun...

Manchin says it would be a 'mistake' not to negotiate with Republicans on debt ceiling [ad_1] Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol Dec. 13, 2022. (Francis Chung/POLITICO via Online News 72h Images) Francis Chung/POLITICO/Online News 72h Manchin says it would be a 'mistake' not to negotiate with Republicans on debt ceiling Jenny Goldsberry January 22, 11:35 AM January 22, 11:35 AM Video Embed S en. Joe Manchin (D-WV) opposed the White House, openly calling for negotia...

Republicans craft contingency plan as possible debt ceiling crisis looms [ad_1] Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., walks to the House chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. Jose Luis Magana/Online News 72h Republicans craft contingency plan as possible debt ceiling crisis looms Ryan King January 13, 09:29 PM January 13, 09:29 PM Video Embed Republicans i n the House are reportedly crafting a contingency plan in the event negotiations fail on lifting the debt limit, which is proj...

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice 'seriously' contemplating a challenge against Manchin [ad_1] West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, center, accompanied by Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., left and First lady Melania Trump, right, speaks at a roundtable on the opioid epidemic at Cabell-Huntington Health Center in Huntington, WVa., Monday, July 8, 2019. (Online News 72h Photo/Andrew Harnik) Andrew Harnik/Online News 72h West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice 'seriously' contemplating a challenge against Manchin Ryan King January 13, 05:39 PM January 13, 05:39 PM ...

Kevin McCarthy looks to defy history as new speaker for divided, angry GOP [ad_1] House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich wait to speak ahead of former President Donald Trump speaks at an America First Policy Institute agenda summit at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, Tuesday, July 26, 2022. (Online News 72h Photo/Andrew Harnik) Andrew Harnik/Online News 72h Kevin McCarthy looks to defy history as new speaker for divided, angry GOP W. James Antle III January 07, 03:52 PM January 07, 04:02 PM ...

Speaker vote: Byron Donalds brushes off potential retribution for going against Kevin McCarthy [ad_1] Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., who has been nominated for Speaker of the House, speaks to members of the media on the House steps, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Online News 72h Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Jacquelyn Martin/Online News 72h Speaker vote: Byron Donalds brushes off potential retribution for going against Kevin McCarthy Ryan King January 05, 01:18 PM January 05, 01:18 PM Video Embed ...

McConnell to host Biden in Kentucky for event celebrating president's 'economic plan' [ad_1] President Joe Biden's upcoming visit to Kentucky, where he will meet with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, comes after the Republican senator has come under heat from within his own party. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite and Online News 72h Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) McConnell to host Biden in Kentucky for event celebrating president's 'economic plan' Asher Notheis January 02, 10:01 AM January 02, 10:01 AM ...

The four biggest health trends to look out for in 2023 [ad_1] Tameiki Lee, a nurse with the Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center, left, injects a Jackson State University student with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, in Jackson, Miss., across the street from the university, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. The university in cooperation with Jackson-Hinds, provided vaccinations for community residents, faculty, staff and students, free of charge. The Board of Trustees of the Institutions of Higher Learning voted last week to ban public universities from requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for students, faculty and staff. (Online News 72h Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Rogelio V. Solis/Online News 72h The four biggest health trends to look out for in 2023 ...

Five Biden administration investigations House Republicans plot to launch in 2023 [ad_1] Hunter (left) and Joe (right) Biden are shown. (Online News 72h Photo/Visar Kryeziu) Five Biden administration investigations House Republicans plot to launch in 2023 Cami Mondeaux January 02, 07:00 AM January 02, 07:00 AM Video Embed A s Republicans prepare to take control of the House for the first time in four years, party leaders are already teeing up a number of investigations into several Biden administration officials ...

Republicans enter 2023 divided from within [ad_1] House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, left, and Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, are seen. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Republicans enter 2023 divided from within Cami Mondeaux December 29, 08:22 AM December 29, 08:22 AM Video Embed A s Republicans prepare to take control of the House next week and begin eyeing opportunities to retake the White House in 2024, the party may first have to deal with growing intraparty divisions t...

Trump camp bets a crowded primary field lifts Don over Ron despite DeSantis surge [ad_1] The 2024 Trump operation believes that a crowded primary field will guarantee a primary win for former President Donald Trump, despite a string of recent national polls that show Trump trailing Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in a head-to-head match up. Andrew Harnik/Online News 72h Trump camp bets a crowded primary field lifts Don over Ron despite DeSantis surge Christian Datoc December 22, 07:00 AM December 22, 07:01 AM Video Embed ...