Tag: House
House of Lords inflict more defeats on Rwanda bill
Peers fight to change the government bill aimed at deporting asylum seekers to the East African country.
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House Passes Bipartisan $460 Billion Spending Bill to Avert a Partial Shutdown
Staring down yet another spending deadline, Speaker Mike Johnson again relied on Democratic votes to push through a six-bill package to fund about hal [...]
In Showdown Over G.O.P. Control in Texas, the Race for House Speaker’s Seat Heads to a Runoff
Dade Phelan’s failure to secure his seat on Tuesday indicated that fights over the future direction of the Republican Party in Texas would continue ro [...]
California House 2024: Key Races to Watch, Including Valadao’s Seat
Several races in the state could prove crucial to House control next year, including one that might be decided on Tuesday.
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California Primary 2024 Preview: Senate, House Races Draw Interest
An intraparty fight for the late Senator Dianne Feinstein’s seat has been complicated by the entrance of the former baseball star Steve Garvey.
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Amid Age Concerns, the White House Tries a New Strategy: Let Joe Be Joe
President Biden tries to take on worries about a tough race by turning to TikTok influencers, a late-night talk show and more give-and-take with repor [...]
Aging Bridge Is a Flashpoint in Competitive Washington State House Race
Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is running on fixing one of the busiest bridges in the region. Her far-right opponent calls it an “Antifa super [...]
Who Will Win Control of the House in 2024? California May Hold the Key.
While the state is solidly in the Democrats’ column for the presidential election, the winners in key districts could determine who runs Congress.
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Aging Bridge Is a Flashpoint in Competitive Washington State House Race
Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is running on fixing one of the busiest bridges in the region. Her far-right opponent calls it an “Antifa super [...]
Craig Wright Accuses Critics of Bugging His House, Spoofing Emails to Bring Him Back to Court
The Australian computer scientist has long maintained he’s Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous author of Bitcoin’s foundational document known as the w [...]
House Passes Stopgap Bill to Head Off Shutdown, With Key Issues Unresolved
The latest temporary spending measure buys Congress a week to finalize details of a deal on half of government spending, and another three weeks to ne [...]
What does the Speaker of the House of Commons do?
Sir Lindsay Hoyle's position is under threat, after a Gaza-ceasefire debate descended into chaos.
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U.S. House Panel Seems Poised to Disapprove of Controversial SEC Custody Guidance
The House Financial Services Committee also seemed inclined to adopt a bill giving the U.S. Secret Service more resources to investigate crypto crimes [...]
Austin Faces Questions About His Hospitalization From House Committee
The defense secretary was asked to explain why he did not immediately tell the White House about his illness in January.
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Biden Summons Lawmakers to White House as Shutdown Deadline Looms
The president also plans to discuss the urgency of sending aid to Ukraine and Israel as he convenes the top four leaders of Congress.
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