Jim Jordan’s bid showed the power of the ultraconservative faction in Congress.
Tag: House of Representatives
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The Problem With a $2 Trillion Deficit
The growing deficit has been at the center of the fight over choosing a House speaker.
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The People Who Broke the House
As the House speaker crisis drags on into a fourth week, a look at some of the Republicans who have mired the country in this mess.
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There’s Still No House Speaker. What Happens Now?
The House has been without a permanent speaker since Oct. 3. Here is how a new one could be elected, or how the process could go off the rails yet again.
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George Santos Swore He’d Never Talk to Me. Then the Phone Rang.
Ending months of silence, the politician began an unusual dialogue with a reporter he had long avoided.