The new House speaker is facing complaints from his members that his leadership is no different from his predecessor’s. His style, however, is in stark contrast.
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As a Government Shutdown Deadline Looms, Fights Erupt in Congress
A number of skirmishes unfolded in Congress as tempers flared ahead of a government shutdown deadline and Thanksgiving holiday break.
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Why Conservative Christians Are So Excited About New House Speaker Mike Johnson
The new speaker of the House is a Southern Baptist who embodies evangelical beliefs and priorities, with a long history of work against abortion and gay rights.
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On This Issue, the House G.O.P. ‘Whack Jobs’ Have a Point
Why Speaker Johnson should bring back regular order.
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The House G.O.P Has Its Leader. But Can He Be a Rainmaker?
The former speaker, Kevin McCarthy, was a prolific fund-raiser for his House colleagues. The new speaker, Mike Johnson, doesn’t yet have the same juice.