Shutdown narrowly averted with stopgap bill
Proceedings were delayed slightly after Congressman Jamaal Bowman pulled a fire alarm
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Proceedings were delayed slightly after Congressman Jamaal Bowman pulled a fire alarm
Plus: House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry flub
The California senator passed away aged ninety
Is this supposed to help the GOP?
Plus: North Korea releases US soldier Travis King
As a veteran of the military and of government shutdowns, he knows how to hit those pushing for a shutdown where it hurts
Plus: Texas governor Greg Abbott declares border ‘invasion’
The Ukrainian-born Congresswoman gave a passionate, indeed an electrifying performance
Abortion foes pray he doesn’t alter it any further
The House GOP has reached the end of its rope
You cannot make this saga up. And you don’t have to
Plus: Hunter sues the IRS and a key House seat opens up
In doing so, he takes a sharp turn from Democratic Party omertà
Plus: Glory and gloom for Kevin McCarthy
Could the timing have been any more perfect for Democrats?
And now they’re allowed to admit it
Americans have been telling pollsters for months that a 2020 rematch is the last thing they want
If events continue to take their current course, the world in 2070 will be as different from today as that of 1970 was from 1920
We are stuck in this weird purgatory between what America used to be and what it is becoming
Can Virginia be a model for Republicans nationwide?