House majority

Worried about Biden’s prospects, US Congress Democrats plot next moves

Worried about Biden’s prospects, US Congress Democrats plot next moves

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Amanda Smith

By Moira Warburton and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. congressional Democrats, worried that President Joe Biden‘s campaign troubles will hurt their ...

Trump privately urged Greene to drop push to oust Speaker Johnson

Trump privately urged Greene to drop push to oust Speaker Johnson

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Amanda Smith

Former President Donald Trump spoke privately with Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene over the weekend and urged her to drop her push ...

Five Takeaways From the Democrats’ Recapture of a House Seat

Five Takeaways From the Democrats’ Recapture of a House Seat

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Amanda Smith

Tom Suozzi’s victory in a special House election in New York on Tuesday gave Democrats a badly needed dose of election-year optimism ...

Five things to watch in the race to replace George Santos

Five things to watch in the race to replace George Santos

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Amanda Smith

GREAT NECK, N.Y. — Tuesday’s special election in New York’s 3rd Congressional District might do more than replace disgraced GOP former Rep. ...

House Republicans Lack a Governing Majority

House Republicans Lack a Governing Majority

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — Republicans may control the House, but when it comes to enacting any significant measure this Congress, it has fallen to ...

Here are the 6 California Republicans up for reelection whose competitive districts could determine the House majority in 2024

Here are the 6 California Republicans up for reelection whose competitive districts could determine the House majority in 2024

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Amanda Smith

The road to the House majority will play out in a set of highly-competitive California contests. The GOP has faltered in statewide ...

With the expulsion of Santos and ouster of McCarthy, the House is making unexpected history

With the expulsion of Santos and ouster of McCarthy, the House is making unexpected history

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is making history this year in ways that Republicans could hardly have envisioned when the party took ...