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‘Just go to Hell’: Ed Martin, Thom Tillis squabble amid Tillis’ anti-Jan. 6 litmus test
“Being hated by idiots is the price you pay for not being one of them,” Sen. Thom Tillis wrote on...
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GOP unity cracks with latest Iran war vote
Susan Collins was the first Republican senator to change a vote on the Iran war...
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Republicans unlock filibuster-skirting power to pump billions of dollars to ICE
An unrelated revolt over the farm bill almost tanked a White House-backed, two-step plan to end the 10-week-old DHS shutdown...
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House vote hits 2-hour mark amid revolts
Republican factions are using a budget resolution vote to protest leadership’s move on a separate farm bill and ethanol fight...
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The headache that won’t go away for Mike Johnson
House GOP hardliners are driving a tough bargain — a full ban on a central bank digital currency, or bust...
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Senate to seek short-term punt for key surveillance power
Majority Leader John Thune said a House-passed three-year extension can’t pass without changes...
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House passes 3-year extension of key spy power
But the bill renewing the Section 702 surveillance law likely cannot pass the Senate without changes...
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Hill Republicans want Trump to solve their internal problems
The GOP agenda is running aground, and many lawmakers believe only direct presidential engagement will fix it...
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House panel moves 3 priority bills toward floor vote
Republican leadership has struggled to break stalemates amid intraparty debates...
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House GOP poised to vote on pesticide language
A potential vote on pesticide labeling language comes after months of outrage from Make America Healthy Again advocates, Democrats and...
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