The Latest Breaking News from Kevin McCarthy

For all the sound and fury about raising the nation's debt limit, most economists say federal borrowing is not at a crisis point

Both McCarthy and an aide to Dem leader Hakeem Jeffries deflate Elon Musk’s Capitol “meeting” hype

After he was elected speaker on the 15th ballot, Kevin McCarthy promised that the U.S. House under Republican leadership would protect the national economy, saying that the party was committed to “stop wasteful Washington spending, to lower the price of groceries, gas, cars, housing, and stop the rising national debt.”

WASHINGTON — When Sen. Thom Tillis returned to Washington this month from a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border with a bipartisan group of eight senators, the North Carolina Republican was quickly reminded of just how difficult it would be to craft a broad immigration agreement.

Tesla and Twitter owner also met with Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries

While the Congress scrambles to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling, billionaire investor Ray Dalio writes that "there is no debt limit."

The speaker lost his cool with reporters when asked about George Santos' mounting scandals and lies

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Senators from both sides of the aisle discussed their search for a path forward to resuscitate bipartisan immigration efforts.