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Alabama Republican becomes the first House incumbent to lose a 2024 primary

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Amanda Smith

Rep. Barry Moore has defeated Rep. Jerry Carl in a rare incumbent-vs.-incumbent Republican primary spurred by a Supreme Court decision forcing Alabama ...

Florida schoolkids may have to study ‘threat of communism in the US’

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Amanda Smith

Kindergartners in Florida might soon be compelled to balance learning their ABCs with lectures on the history of communism, if a Republican ...

House Republicans Clash Over Spending Days Ahead of Shutdown Deadline

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — At odds with one another on spending, House Republicans abruptly scrapped their legislative work on Thursday and left Washington with ...

Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin testify on Biden’s funding request

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — The House and the Senate are at odds over how to proceed with President Joe Biden’s sweeping funding request for ...

6 things to know about the men (yes, they’re all men) who want to be speaker

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Amanda Smith

Eight House Republicans are on the ballot Tuesday as contenders for House speaker — and while few of them have a whisper ...

Trump Says He’s Staying Out Of House Republican Speaker Mess

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Amanda Smith

Some things are apparently even too messy for former President Donald Trump. Trump told reporters Friday he was staying out of the ...