The South Carolina representative, who has publicly criticized her party but backed it on most legislation, is trying to figure out how to be a mainstream Republican in the hard-right House G.O.P.
Tag: House of Representatives
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Are Republicans Willing to Raise the Debt Ceiling?
President Biden is offering a reasonable path to resolve the latest debt ceiling standoff. Are Republicans willing to take it?
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Why Biden Should Not Negotiate With Kevin McCarthy on the Debt Ceiling
The 2023 debt ceiling crisis seems much more dangerous the ones Obama dealt with when I worked in the West Wing.
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Why I Changed My Mind on the Debt Limit
Congress shouldn’t be able to invoke an arbitrary dollar limit to force the president to do its bidding.
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Migrant Child Labor Debate in Congress Becomes Mired in Immigration Fight
Revelations that migrant children have been exploited for cheap labor brought calls for action, but a partisan battle over immigration policy has complicated lawmakers’ efforts.