WASHINGTON — Ukraine’s ambassador to the U.S., Oksana Markarova, dropped by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office suite Thursday as Republicans have grown increasingly divided on sending more aid to the…
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Republicans press Pentagon on improperly released military records of congressional candidates
Two House committee chairmen are requesting the Defense Department provide more information about the military records of congressional candidates that were released without their consent last year shortly before the…
McCarthy and MAGA Republicans rally around Trump ahead of possible indictment
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and several MAGA Republicans rallied around Donald Trump on Saturday ahead of the former president’s possible indictment by a Manhattan grand jury. Trump, in posts…
9 Republicans pull support of South Carolina anti-abortion bill
Nine South Carolina Republicans who had co-sponsored one of the most severe anti-abortion proposals in the country have since withdrawn their support, reversing course on a measure that proposes applying…
Capitol Police weren’t told Republicans would turn Jan. 6 footage over to Tucker Carlson
WASHINGTON — U.S. Capitol Police officials were not told that the surveillance video of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, which they gave to House Republicans, would be passed…
Ohio Republicans prepare for battle to unseat Sen. Sherrod Brown
CLEVELAND — The race to take on Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, could soon be crowded, with at least three prominent Republicans weighing whether to enter a primary field that Matt…
S.C. Republicans propose bill that could subject women who have abortions to the death penalty
WASHINGTON — South Carolina Republicans are pushing legislation that would make a person who undergoes an abortion subject to the state’s homicide laws, which include the death penalty. The South…
Silicon Valley Bank collapse: Claim and counterclaim in the US political blame game but what’s true?
Since the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on Friday, Republicans and Democrats in the US wasted no time in turning the crisis into a political blame game with…
House Republicans say DeSantis had no friends in Congress. Now, many want him to run for president.
“He wasn’t a friendly guy. He was a personal-agenda-driven guy,” the lawmaker said. “I was with him in the gym every morning and could hardly get him to say hello.…
Conservatives lay out debt limit demands as House Republicans split on strategy
WASHINGTON — A group of ultraconservative House Republicans on Friday sketched out their demands to tackle the debt ceiling, pushing to repeal much of President Joe Biden’s signature Inflation Reduction…
