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Biden bystander as House speakership battle rages across Pennsylvania Avenue October 06, 2023 06:00 AM President Joe Biden knows the speakership fight will affect him, but he’s pledging to stay out of it. Biden was pressed on the issue Wednesday and presented it mostly as something for the House of Representatives to figure out out

Social Security update: Direct payment worth $914 arrives in 26 days October 06, 2023 06:00 AM Federal Supplemental Security Income program recipients will receive their payment for November in 26 days, and individual filers could receive up to $914. The November disbursement will be sent on Wednesday, Nov. 1, more than a month after the

Republicans debate the value of debates without Trump as he dominates race October 06, 2023 06:00 AM Former President Donald Trump’s decision to forgo all three GOP debates in the 2024 primary cycle, coupled with complaints that his rivals aren’t making a dent into his sizable lead, is sparking questions about the relevance of the

45 GOP House members pen letter rebuking ‘chaos caucus’ that toppled McCarthy October 06, 2023 05:30 AM EXCLUSIVE — A group of more than 40 concerned House Republicans penned a letter to their colleagues condemning the eight Republicans who joined Democrats to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Tuesday and are calling for “fundamental

Dean MacAdam for the Washington Examiner Why were businesses from China, Ukraine, Romania, Kazakhstan, and Russia so generous to Hunter Biden and the web of companies he and his Uncle Jim Biden were associated with during a period that coincided with Joe Biden’s term as vice president? That’s what the House Oversight Committee is asking.

Democratic majority on the FCC aims to reinstate Obama-era net neutrality rules October 06, 2023 05:05 AM “Net neutrality” regulations are likely coming back. With Anna Gomez as the newly confirmed fifth member of the Federal Communications Commission, Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has a Democratic majority and wasted no time announcing plans to reinstitute regulations imposed

Biden’s economics pitch undercut by prospect of recession October 06, 2023 05:00 AM President Joe Biden’s economics messaging is being undermined by Treasury note and bond yields reaching benchmarks not seen since before the Great Recession.But undeterred by the threat of recession before next year’s election, Biden is underscoring so-called Bidenomics in his official and

House speaker aspirants will have to navigate tricky GOP internal politics October 06, 2023 04:50 AM Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) has made the short walk from the House floor to the Capitol Rotunda thousands of times over his 18-year career, usually alone or, at most, with an aide by his side. On the evening of

A scrum of 2024 Republican presidential candidates will descend on the town of Exeter, New Hampshire, near the Granite State’s short seacoast, as its first-in-the-nation primary approaches. Seacoast Media Group/USA Today Network is set to hold separate town hall forums with Republican candidates, though former President Donald Trump, by far the leader of the GOP

Former President Donald Trump endorses Jim Jordan for speaker October 06, 2023 12:49 AM Former President Donald Trump endorsed House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) for speaker of the House, a major win for the Ohio Republican as he tries to win over the House Republican Conference. Early Friday morning, Trump sent out a post