The debt limit is now expected to be met by Thursday, Jan. 19. Soon, to prevent falling behind on the payments,...
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How the Tables Turn: House to Probe Weaponization of Gov’t
Quis custodiet Ipsos custodes? The oft-quoted line – “Who will guard the guards themselves?” in English – was...
House GOP Puts Income Tax and the IRS on the Chopping Block
Republicans in the House of Representatives finally have a speaker to lead their majority, and they’re ready to...
11 rounds of Voting in 3 Days and Still No Speaker of the House
In 1923, the 68th Congress took nine votes over three days to elect a speaker of the House. The 118th officially...
McCarthy for Speaker – No Matter the Cost?
The second day of voting for the Speaker of the House ended early with no decision other than to come back and...
New Year’s Resolutions for the House GOP in 2023
Take the House of Representatives. That was the highest goal for congressional Republicans in 2022. With that...
The Supreme Court Speaks, and Title 42 Lives Another Day
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Tuesday, Dec. 27, to delay the end of the Title 42 pandemic border restriction just a...
Now Biden Wants Title 42 to Stay – At Least Through Christmas?
The Biden administration told the Supreme Court to let Title 42 die – but not until after Christmas. The...
Puerto Rico Status Act: Fighting for Freedom or the 2024 Election?
Did House Democrats fight for freedom when they forced a last-minute vote on the Puerto Rico Status Act – or was...