Speaker McCarthy Ousted in Historic House Vote, as Scramble Begins for a Republican Leader
Written by LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the job Tuesday...
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Rep. Foushee Launches 2023 Congressional Art Competition for NC 04
Young artists in Orange, Durham, Alamance, Person and Granville counties have a chance for their...
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GOP Pushes Parents’ Rights Bill in Clash Over What’s Taught in Schools
Written by STEPHEN R. GROVES House Republicans will press forward Friday with a midterm campaign...
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As US Nears Debt Limit, Political Frictions Raising Alarms
Written by JOSH BOAK The countdown toward a possible U.S. government default is in the offing —...
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This Just In: House Alone
This Just In – Hollywood warned us. In 1990, then-adorable Macauley Culkin portray the equally...
Read MoreUS to Max Out on Debt Soon, Setting up Political Fight
Written by FATIMA HUSSEIN and JOSH BOAK The federal government is on track to max out on its $31.4 trillion borrowing authority as soon as this month, starting the clock on an expected standoff between President Joe Biden and...
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2 Years After Jan. 6, Speaker Scrap Paralyzes Congress Again
Written by ZEKE MILLER, MARY CLARE JALONICK and CALVIN WOODWARD Such are the fractures in the...
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McCarthy’s Bid for Speaker To Continue, Trump Urges Support
Written by LISA MASCARO, FARNOUSH AMIRI and KEVIN FREKING House Republicans will open the second...
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Jan. 6 Panel Pushes Trump’s Prosecution in Forceful Finish
Written by MARY CLARE JALONICK The House Jan. 6 committee is wrapping up its investigation of the...
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‘That’s Where Things Get Really Interesting’: UNC Political Scientist on the Future of Congress
UNC political scientist Sarah Treul discusses this year’s midterm election and what it could mean for Congress in the next two years.
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