If Republicans Don't Solve Their Spat, Congress Can't Pass Laws
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio was opposed by twenty of his fellow Republicans in a vote before the full House today, leaving him far short of the support he needs to become Speaker of the House. He's called...
18 Okt 202311min
Voters Have Complicated Views Of Biden's Climate Action
The White House describes the $369 billion of spending inside the Inflation Reduction Act as the biggest investment in combating climate change in the history of the world — but climate-minded voters ...
16 Okt 202315min
Roundup: Congress Still Stalled, Republicans Can't Agree On Leader
With a massive humanitarian crisis in Israel and Gaza, dwindling funds for Ukraine and a rapidly approaching budget deadline, Republicans selected Jim Jordan as their latest nominee for speaker — thou...
14 Okt 202318min
Trump Visits Early States As Crowded Field Stymies Rivals
Donald Trump has visited Iowa and New Hampshire more frequently in recent months, though skipping the retail politicking that has historically defined the campaign culture of the early states. It hasn...
12 Okt 202312min
Can Republicans Unite Behind Steve Scalise As Speaker?
The conservative Louisiana Republican has now been backed by his primary rival in the race for Speaker, Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio. But it is not yet clear if Scalise can martial the support of the full ...
11 Okt 202313min
Congress Can't Pass Israel Aid Until House Republicans Find Consensus
Republicans must pick a Speaker of the House before Congress can pass any legislation — and are facing new pressure to move quickly in order to respond to a war in Israel that has left hundreds of civ...
10 Okt 202313min
SCOTUS Banned Affirmative Action — Except At Military Service Academies
This summer, the Supreme Court overturned the legality of race-based affirmative action at higher education institutions everywhere, with one glaring exception: military service academies. Members of ...
9 Okt 202337min
Roundup: Abortion Could Soon Be Back Before Supreme Court
And U.S. officials are likely to show up empty-handed to a international meeting coordinating aid to Ukraine as House Republicans block additional funds. Some lawmakers say they want to understand an ...
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