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In scathing letter, GOP’s Marjorie Taylor Greene slams Johnson with speakership under threat
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The House is back in session Tuesday after a two-week-long Easter recess, and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is ratcheting up her attacks ...
Dem Lawmaker Trolls Republicans By Daring Them To Give Trump This 1 Backhanded Honor
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Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) on Sunday dared his Republican colleagues to join him by “honoring” Donald Trump by naming one specific government ...
The Far Right Lost Badly and Wants Its Revenge
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WASHINGTON — As 2023 opened with Republicans newly in control of the House, the far-right members of the party considered themselves empowered ...
‘Makes you wonder why we do the primaries’
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More and more GOP lawmakers are backing Trump ahead of the Iowa Caucuses next week. That’s dismaying to at least one GOP ...
Johnson moves to corral GOP hardliners as tension grows in ranks
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene had a bone to pick with the new speaker. Ahead of the Thanksgiving recess, the Georgia Republican was ...
House Republicans need a sudden onset of political maturity. What are the chances?
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Israeli diplomat Abba Eben famously said that the Palestinians “never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.” Watching events in the Middle ...
Liz Cheney decries intimidation in House speaker battle
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Surveying the wreckage of last week’s Republican efforts to elect a speaker of the House, former Rep. Liz Cheney said Sunday that ...