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Speaker McCarthy eyes new commission to tackle nation's debt, but many Democrats are wary

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is studying history and considering the appointment of a mix of lawmakers and business leaders to a new commission to tackle the nation’s soaring debt

The Independent UK

Trump, facing federal indictment, plays the victim, trying once again to set the narrative

Pulling out the victim playbook, Donald Trump is trashing the special counsel and complaining the FBI and Justice Department are being ‘weaponized’ against him.

Chicago Sun-Times

After long suspense, political world reacts to Trump federal indictment - Roll Call

Members of Congress and other political players reacted quickly to reports late Thursday that Donald Trump had been federally indicted.

Roll Call

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Far-right members of Congress rebel against McCarthy and hold up House votes

The House will hold its next votes on Monday

The Independent UK

House GOP leaders work to tamp down rule fracas - Roll Call

Republican leaders spent another day trying to resolve an intraparty feud that ground House business to a halt for the week.

Roll Call

First Thing: Millions under air quality alerts in US as Canada fire smoke drifts south

Eastern states including New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut issue alerts as hundreds of wildfires burn in Canada. Plus, will Trump’s once loyal deputy become his nemesis?

The Guardian - UK

Republican hardliners’ revolt against Kevin McCarthy shuts down US House of Representatives

Ultra-conservatives from speaker’s own party are unhappy about debt ceiling deal and say he hasn’t delivered on promises made to secure the chair

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House GOP tensions erupt as standoff hamstrings agenda

"The Dysfunction Caucus does what it does best."

Axios

GOP conservatives shutter House to protest McCarthy-Biden debt deal, setting up next budget brawl

Speaker Kevin McCarthy is suddenly confronting a new threat to his power

The Independent UK

6 months in, Hakeem Jeffries reflects on the debt ceiling drama and replacing Pelosi

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sat down with All Things Considered's Juana Summers to talk about the recent debt ceiling negotiations and what this says about the direction Congress is headed.

WEKU

House grinds to halt as GOP rebels push McCarthy for new deal

McCarthy's detractors are pushing to renegotiate their deal from January.

Axios

Is House logjam a one-time event, or the new normal for McCarthy?

A revolt by about a dozen far-right House members is not holding up major bills, but could be a sign of change in the chamber.

Roll Call

Gaetz and Boebert vow to force McCarthy into ‘monogamous relationship’

Conservatives appear ready to attempt revolt after debt ceiling deal failure

The Independent UK

Watch as Rishi Sunak meets with Kevin McCarthy on US trip

Rishi Sunak met with Kevin McCarthy, the speaker of the US House of Representatives, on his US trip.

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House GOP presses forward with contempt against FBI director - Roll Call

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee plans to consider Thursday whether to hold the head of the FBI in contempt of Congress.

Salon

MAGA shivs McCarthy on gas stove bill

"Fundamental commitments that allowed Kevin McCarthy to assume the speakership have been violated," says Matt Gaetz

Roll Call

Deeper spending cuts may be in play to break House deadlock - Roll Call

Facing a right-flank revolt, Speaker Kevin McCarthy may be open to lower spending next year than Congress agreed to last week.

Salon

Debt deal's (surprising) biggest losers

Has Kevin McCarthy somehow defanged the House Freedom Caucus?

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Chris Christie Enters 2024 Presidential Race As He Competes With Trump

Chris Christie has joined a list of GOP candidates as they look for an alternate to the former president to face Joe Biden.

The Independent UK

House conservatives block GOP bills, voice frustration in response to last week's debt ceiling vote

Eleven House conservatives have staged a mini-revolt as part of the fallout from last week’s vote to lift the debt ceiling

Zenger

Stock Market Volatility Decreases After House Passes Debt Ceiling Deal

The S&P 500 opened higher as the White House and Congress were able to avoid a default on the debt ceiling.

Reuters

US debt ceiling battle rekindles debate over Ukraine funds

The battle to raise the U.S. debt ceiling rekindled debate in Congress over funding for Ukraine, as House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Tuesday he had no immediate plans to take up legislation to boost defense spending beyond what was in last week's deal.

WEKU

U.S. House paralyzed as conservative Republicans' fight with McCarthy drags on

House lawmakers won't vote until Monday after a bloc of Freedom Caucus members torpedoed GOP legislation in an effort to express dissatisfaction with House leadership.

Axios

GOP hardliners tank vote to force McCarthy reckoning

"I think leadership now understands it is a matter of some urgency."

The Conversation

As the U.S. expands work conditions for income assistance, Canada takes a different tack

Only days before a government default, United States President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an agreement to raise the country’s debt ceiling and avoid financial turmoil.

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