Lawmakers bought time for talks, but heading off another shutdown threat early next year will be difficult. And a separate funding measure for Israel, Ukraine and the border remains unaddressed.
Tag: Republican Party
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House Republicans, Stalled on Spending, Weaponize the Power of the Purse
As Congress struggles to do the bare minimum of keeping the government funded, House Republicans are using the annual federal spending bills to try to punish the Biden administration.
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House Ethics Committee Finds Evidence George Santos Broke Federal Law
The findings, which were referred to prosecutors, are likely to prompt another attempt to expel the embattled congressman from the House.
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Haley Tussles With DeSantis, Aiming to Prove Herself in Iowa
Nikki Haley is vying for a matchup with Donald Trump in her home state. The calculus is similar for Ron DeSantis, who has stepped up his attacks on his rival for second place.
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Fani Willis Indicted Trump. Why Are Georgia Republicans Protecting Her?
G.O.P. leaders, including Gov. Brian Kemp, are shielding Fani T. Willis from political threats, not so much to protect her, as to protect the image of the state.