Some Democrats are urging their colleagues to lay the groundwork for using an arcane procedural process to bypass Republicans and stave off economic peril.
Tag: Republican Party
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House G.O.P. Subpoenas Former Manhattan Prosecutor in Move to Defend Trump
The subpoena of Mark Pomerantz, who led the New York investigation into Donald Trump’s finances before resigning in protest, was an escalation of Republican efforts to protect the former president.
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Virginia Rolls Back Voting Rights for Ex-Felons, Bucking Shaky Bipartisan Trend
State after state has eased restrictions on voting for former felons in recent years. But Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s reversal suggests growing wariness on the right.
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Staring Down a Debt Crisis, McCarthy Toils to Navigate G.O.P. Divisions
The House speaker has little trust in his Budget Committee chairman or his No. 2 as he works to unite the fractious Republican majority around a spending plan.
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Tennessee House Moves to Oust Lawmakers: What to Know
Expulsions from state legislatures have been rare and usually involve accusations of criminal or sexual misconduct.