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Editorial: The budget and the debt: Speaker Kevin McCarthy must agree to raise the borrowing ceiling

President Joe Biden’s proposed budget for the federal fiscal year that starts on Oct. 1 would spend $6.8 trillion off revenues of only $5 trillion in taxes collected. The imbalance, a $1.8 trillion deficit, would get added to the national debt of $31.4 trillion that has been building since 1789.…

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GOP takes up arms against Biden’s energy, climate spending plan

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s budget request would allocate billions of dollars for climate and low-carbon energy programs just as Republicans press for less environmental protection and more fossil fuel production, muddying the outlook for potential areas of agreement.

Tribune News Service

Justice Department shoots down claims that Tucker Carlson footage of QAnon Shaman exonerates Jan 6 rioters

Prosecutors say Fox News omitted incriminating footage from its four-minute clip of convicted rioter

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GOP takes up arms against Biden's energy, climate spending plan - Roll Call

Biden's budget request would spend billions on climate and low-carbon energy programs as Republicans press for more fossil fuel production.

Roll Call

Candid Cameras in Congress

During the recent multiday battle over the next speaker of the House, media outlets were free to capture Congress members negotiating, debating, and even losing their cool.

Reason

Republican response to the January 6 Capitol attack divides party

Line are drawn between the extremist wing and those who distance themselves from portraying the rioters as ‘sightseers’

The Guardian - US

Double duds: Conspiracy bros bore MAGA

GOP propagandists believe MAGA buys whatever they're selling, so why put any effort into spinning lies?

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Doyle McManus: Biden's budget was an opening bid. Where's the Republican plan?

President Joe Biden unveiled his $6.8 trillion budget proposal last week, and it drew the customary jaded responses: a work of fiction. A party platform with price tags. And, of course, dead on arrival.

Los Angeles Times

Feds say Silicon Valley Bank clients will get funds as another troubled bank is shuttered

The Treasury, FDIC and Federal Reserve said clients of Silicon Valley Bank would be protected as the agencies sought to find a buyer and stop further bank runs.

Chicago Sun-Times

McCarthy: January 6 tapes to be ‘slowly’ rolled out to networks besides Fox News

Republican House speaker has only let Fox News see the tapes so far, giving access to the primetime host Tucker Carlson

The Guardian - US

McCarthy says he will "slowly roll out" Jan. 6 footage to news agencies

"Let everyone see them to bring their own judgment," McCarthy said.

Axios

Mike Pence: history will hold Donald Trump accountable over Capitol attack

Former vice-president, speaking at Gridiron dinner, says it ‘mocks decency’ to portray January 6 as anything other than a ‘disgrace’

The Guardian - US

David Pratt: It's a sensitive time for US-Sino relations

CHINA’S foreign minister Qin Gang is not a man to mince his words. At a news conference last week during the annual session of what’s been…

The National (Scotland)

Will it take market crash for Congress to raise debt limit?

What might it take to get President Joe Biden and Congress to reach a deal on raising the debt limit

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Why Biden is making moves to the middle, especially on crime

The White House is positioning the president to the middle on crime in an effort to blunt attacks in next year's presidential election from former President Trump and Republicans.

The Guardian - US

Republicans try to reframe January 6 as a sightseeing tour – will it work?

Now in control of the House, Republicans are making light of the violence of the day and assailing the investigation into the Capitol attack

Axios

Freedom Caucus draws battle lines on debt ceiling

The proposal goes after a list of Biden budget items.

Los Angeles Times

California Republicans, buoyed by congressional wins, have no obvious Senate prospects

California's 2024 primary election is less than a year away, yet no prominent Republican has announced plans to seek California's open U.S. Senate seat — another sign of the decline of a onetime GOP powerhouse that produced two presidents and four governors in the span of just over a half-century.

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Roll Call

Freedom Caucus lays out debt limit, spending demands - Roll Call

House Freedom Caucus members want to cap nondefense discretionary spending at fiscal 2022 levels for the next decade.

Salon

McCarthy won't let GOP "move on"

Some Republicans want to forget January 6 — but many House Republicans can't stop celebrating the Capitol riot

Axios

Democrats lump DeSantis with Trump in battleground state push

The narrator says that Biden is "battling extremists."

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: GOP must acknowledge that Trump is a fatally flawed candidate

In a sane world, Donald J. Trump, defeated for reelection, twice impeached and caught up in multiple investigations, would slink into retirement from politics. That the former president is seeking reelection — and “retribution” — is a reflection not only of his narcissism and the deluded devotion of his followers…

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Tuckered out from lies: Tucker Carlson uses Jan. 6 footage for propaganda

Fox News host Tucker Carlson has a pretty recognizable M.O.: the operative — “journalist” was a stretch before and an almost laughable descriptor now — employs the “just asking questions” shtick and simple declarative statements to spin yarns about various political issues, all in service to cementing an often wildly…

The Independent UK

Biden budget vs. House GOP: Values on display in debt fight

President Joe Biden's federal budget is a statement of his values

Salon

Raskin rips into GOP's Jan. 6 "nonsense"

"Sixty federal and state courts rejected every claim of electoral fraud and corruption they put forward. Sixty"

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