Politics
With Debt Ceiling Deal in Hand, McCarthy and Biden Turn to Task of Selling It
A day after striking a deal in principle with President Biden to raise the debt limit, Speaker Kevin McCarthy and...
Dianne Feinstein Relies Heavily on Staff to Function in Senate
When Senator Dianne Feinstein entered a hearing room this month to reclaim her seat on the Senate Judiciary Committee after...
Biden and McCarthy Reach Debt Ceiling Deal to Avert U.S. Default
President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Saturday reached an agreement in principle to lift the debt limit for two...
Tennessee Drag Law Sows Fear Among Performers Ahead of Pride Month
Renae Green-Bean had started taking precautions in public even before the Tennessee legislature approved a law in March limiting where...
For Trump, the More GOP Presidential Candidates the Better
Mr. Trump has another asymmetrical advantage: Current and potential rivals have sought to avoid criticizing him too harshly so as...
Takeaways From the Spending and Debt Ceiling Deal
President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an agreement on Saturday to raise the debt ceiling while imposing new restraints...
Texas Attorney General Paxton Is Temporarily Suspended After Impeachment Vote
Lawmakers in the Texas House voted on Saturday to impeach Ken Paxton, the state’s Republican attorney general, temporarily removing him...
White House and G.O.P. Strike Debt Limit Deal to Avert Default
Top White House and Republican negotiators on Saturday reached a deal in principle to raise the debt limit for two...
The Whistleblowers Behind Ken Paxton’s Impeachment
The four men behind the whistle-blower lawsuit that landed the Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, in political peril were once...
As Debt Ceiling Talks Progress, Hard-Right Republicans Gird for ‘War’
President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy spoke by telephone on Saturday evening as White House and congressional Republicans worked feverishly...
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