House gears up for vote to avoid government shutdown in Johnson’s first big test as speaker
Just three weeks after he took the gavel, House lawmakers are expected to vote on Speaker Johnson's plan to avert…
Bait-and-switch budgeting is back, baby!
Oh, look! Republicans are getting ready to surrender to Democrats on spending yet again! But don’t worry. The Republicans will…
Democrat support critical for Johnson’s plan to avoid shutdown amid growing GOP opposition
Cracks are resurfacing in the House Republican conference over House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to avoid a government shutdown, which…
House Republicans move to ban Biden admin use of ‘Latinx’ with several Hispanic Democrats’ support
A House GOP amendment to ban the use of the word "Latinx" in the federal government passed on Wednesday night…
Congress faces steep climb to avoid government shutdown less than two weeks away
There are less than two weeks until Congress' short-term government funding extension ends, and concerns about a government shutdown are…
Top House GOP group urges Speaker Johnson to work with senators on border security
The House Republican Main Street Caucus sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday morning, urging him to look…
Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty in DC court arraignment on charges for pulling fire alarm
"Squad" Democrat Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York pleaded guilty on Thursday on charges that he illegally pulled a fire…
With another government shutdown…
With another government shutdown on the horizon, Republican Rep. Tim Burchett joins CNN's Phil Mattingly ahead of the vote to…
One of the most important jobs in American politics has turned into a nightmare
Winning a majority party's nomination for speaker of the House of Representatives usually elevates a lawmaker into the pantheon of…
House remains paralyzed with no end in sight for speakership battle after Jordan’s exit
There is still no end in sight for the high-stakes speakership battle after House Republicans ousted Kevin McCarthy more than…