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Stopgap spending bill raises sequester specter at Pentagon - Roll Call

While concerns over a government shutdown are easing, the risk of a cut to the Pentagon's budget are rising.

Roll Call · Nov 15, 2023

Pro-Israel groups target US lawmakers critical of Israel’s war ahead of primaries

Rashida Tlaib and other Democratic ‘Squad’ members – and one Republican – are targets of attack ads as critics support opponents

The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2023

House censures Rep. Rashida Tlaib over response to Israel-Hamas war - Roll Call

The Republican push to censure Congress’ only Palestinian American got support from 22 Democrats, along with warnings of a slippery slope.

Roll Call · Nov 7, 2023

Jordan falls short on speaker election first ballot - Roll Call

Rep. Jim Jordan couldn't muster enough votes to be elected speaker on his first try Tuesday as 20 GOP lawmakers voted for someone else.

Roll Call · Oct 17, 2023

Conservative holdouts dig in their heels against Scalise for House speaker

Conservative critics of Steve Scalise show no sign of relenting

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Speaker vote timing uncertain as Jordan backers hold out - Roll Call

Rep. Steve Scalise's bid for speaker was on shaky ground Wednesday as Republicans went back behind closed doors to figure out next steps.

Roll Call · Oct 11, 2023

House GOP rejects effort to raise threshold for speaker - Roll Call

Republicans voted down a rule change on Wednesday morning that would have raised the threshold for sending a speaker candidate to the full House, paving the way for a floor vote potentially later in the day.

Roll Call · Oct 11, 2023

Thomas Massie: 'The Next Speaker Is Going To Go Back to the Old Testament'

The libertarian-adjacent Kentucky congressman says he's against the effort to depose Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

Reason · Oct 3, 2023

Rep. Matt Gaetz files motion to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy, throwing House into new turmoil

This is the first time in more than 100 years that a lawmaker has moved to force a vote using the legislative maneuver to remove a House speaker.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 3, 2023

Four spending bills readied for House floor amid stopgap uncertainty - Roll Call

The House GOP set up debate on four full-year spending bills, but a stopgap is needed to keep the government fully operating past Sept. 30.

Roll Call · Sep 23, 2023