The number will depend on how many House members show up to vote.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
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Gaetz’s Challenge to McCarthy Draws Attention to His Ethics Issues
Representative Matt Gaetz is facing a House Committee inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct and misuse of funds. Speaker Kevin McCarthy has argued Mr. Gaetz’s attempt to oust him is payback.
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Supreme Court Skeptical in That Could Hobble Consumer Watchdog
The justices heard a challenge to the way Congress funded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau but seemed persuaded that it was constitutional.
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Senate Delegation to Travel to China During Congressional Recess
The trip comes at a time of heightened tensions between Beijing and Washington, as the Biden administration restricts investments in key Chinese sectors while trying to improve relations.
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McCarthy Says He Won’t Seek a Deal With Democrats to Keep His Post
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s slender majority and the number of right-wing rebels in favor of ousting him mean that he has little chance of survival without at least some support from Democrats.