Republican Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia announces bid for House speakership In a surprising turn of events, Republican Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia has announced his bid for the speakership in the House of Representatives. This comes after House Majority Leader Steve Scalise dropped out of the race, setting up an alternative to Rep. Jim […]
Government Shutdown Averted as House Passes 45-Day Funding Bill In a surprising turn of events, House Republicans and Democrats reached a last-minute deal to fund the government and avoid a shutdown that could have had dire economic consequences for American families. The House voted with overwhelming bipartisan support, 335-91, in favor of a short-term funding […]
House Votes to Pause Move to Impeach President Biden The Controversial Resolution and Divided Republican Party The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to pass a rule that sent a resolution offered by Republican Representative Lauren Boebert of Colorado to committee, effectively pausing a move to bring a privileged motion to the floor that would […]