Congressional conservatives gird for battle with Biden over debt ceiling and spending
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House Freedom Caucus members talk to reporters about the federal debt limit during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on March 22, 2023 in Washington, DC. The conservative Republicans were critical of President Joe Biden's federal budget proposal and repeated their slogan, "shrink Washington and grow America," while demanding that spending cuts go hand-in-hand with raising the debt limit. (Graeme Jennings / Washington Examiner) Congressional conservatives gird for battle with Biden over debt ceiling and spending Samantha-Jo Roth ...
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Biden tries rebranding GOP as the real police defunders in budget showdown
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President Joe Biden speaks about health care and prescription drug costs at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Las Vegas. (Online News 72h Photo/John Locher) John Locher/Online News 72h Biden tries rebranding GOP as the real police defunders in budget showdown Naomi Lim March 16, 05:00 AM March 16, 05:00 AM Video Embed President Joe Biden is trying to turn Republican arguments about Democrats and crim...
Biden goes to war against Freedom Caucus ahead of debt ceiling showdown
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Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., speaks during Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023, at the National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Md., Thursday, March 2, 2023. Jose Luis Magana/Online News 72h Biden goes to war against Freedom Caucus ahead of debt ceiling showdown Naomi Lim March 15, 05:57 AM March 15, 05:57 AM Video Embed President Joe Biden has a new boogeyman as he and congressional Republicans draw their political battle lines over ...
Is McCarthy a lame-duck speaker already?
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Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., reacts after losing the 14th vote in the House chamber as the House meets for the fourth day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. (Online News 72h Photo/Alex Brandon) Is McCarthy a lame-duck speaker already? Sarah Westwood January 07, 12:43 PM January 07, 12:45 PM Video Embed With House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) finally in possession of the speaker’s gavel after a grueling...
McCarthy looks to sway critics in final days leading up to speaker's vote
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., holds a news conference following GOP leadership elections for the 117th Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (Online News 72h Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (J. Scott Applewhite/Online News 72h) McCarthy looks to sway critics in final days leading up to speaker's vote ...
Democrat signals trouble for McCarthy: GOP defectors may vote Trump for House speaker
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Former President Donald Trump says he has not endorsed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy for speaker. (Online News 72h Photo/Evan Vucci) Democrat signals trouble for McCarthy: GOP defectors may vote Trump for House speaker Daniel Chaitin November 13, 01:36 PM November 13, 01:43 PM Video Embed Republicans fed up with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) may just vote for former President Donald Trump for speaker,...