Politics

McCarthy struggles to win over hardliners in speaker race despite new concessions

GOP opponents of Kevin McCarthy’s speakership bid indicated Thursday morning they ...

Pennsylvania Democratic Senator Bob Casey announces cancer diagnosis

Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey was diagnosed with cancer in December, but ...

Embattled Rep-elect George Santos gets the cold shoulder during days-long House speaker race

Rep.-elect George Santos has received an awkward welcome to Washington so ...

Biden to announce border visit, new measures as pressure grows over overwhelming migrant surge

President Biden on Thursday will make a major speech on border ...

McCarthy says speaker vote tally will remain ‘pretty much’ the same Thursday

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said he expects the vote ...

House speaker race: Byron Donalds responds to ‘retribution’ for running against Kevin McCarthy

Republicans are still deciding who will be the House speaker for ...

Ronna McDaniel’s challenger for RNC chair says after losses like midterms, leaders ‘typically move on’

Ronna McDaniel has served three terms as chairwoman of the Republican ...

House Speaker race: Byron Donalds responds after Cori Bush says his ‘being Black’ makes him ‘a prop’

Rep.-elect Byron Donalds has responded to criticism from fellow Rep.-elect Cori ...

McCarthy’s political machine spent millions electing lawmakers now blocking his speaker bid

Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s political machine spent millions supporting GOP candidates who ...

Elon Musk tweets support for Kevin McCarthy, as speaker vote heads into third day

Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk is backing House Republican leader ...