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Trump had declined to say whether he still backs McCarthy, letting him hang in the wind for 24 hours

WASHINGTON — Even before Republicans take control of the House in January, their narrow majority is exposing the long-standing rift between the party's right-flank Freedom Caucus and its dwindling center-right.

Moderates are floating an "agreeable Republican" if McCarthy goes down.

WASHINGTON — A push from some House Republicans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over U.S.-Mexico border security could divide the caucus as it wrangles with a narrow majority next year.

A push from some House Republicans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over border security could divide the caucus.

WASHINGTON — The relatively weak red ripple from last week’s midterm elections may leave Republicans’ hopes for impeachment revenge against Joe Biden high and dry, but that probably won’t stop them from seeking dirt against the Democratic president, despite concerns from party moderates.

GOP hopes for impeachment revenge against Joe Biden are fading, but that probably won’t stop them from seeking dirt on the president.

Republican Rep. Don Bacon is again in a tight race to hold on to the Omaha-based 2nd Congressional District

Amid signs of a growing red wave, Democrats are trying to dent the GOP's credibility on the economy.

A congressional district in Michigan that includes Grand Rapids hasn't had a Democratic House member in decades

Republican U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville from Alabama has refused to apologize for saying that Democrats want reparations for slavery because “they think the people that do the crime are owed that.”