House Republicans push to link gov. funding to voter citizenship check
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson is heeding the demands of the more conservative wing of his Republican conference and has teed up a vote this…
Biden meeting with congressional leaders to urge Ukraine, Israel aid
WASHINGTON — President Biden implored the top four leaders of Congress Tuesday to act quickly to avoid a looming government shutdown early next month and to…
Congress passes bill to avert government shutdown
WASHINGTON — Congress sent President Biden a short-term spending bill on Thursday that would avert a looming partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies into March.…
Kevin McCarthy isn’t the only Californian miserable in Congress
WASHINGTON — Kevin McCarthy has some company as he heads for the House exits. Although they don’t agree on much these days, members of Congress are…
Biden signs a bill averting a government shutdown for now
SAN FRANCISCO — President Biden signed a temporary spending bill a day before a potential government shutdown, pushing a fight with congressional Republicans over the federal…
News Analysis: Mike Johnson just did the same thing that cost Kevin McCarthy his job
WASHINGTON — Kevin McCarthy’s 269-day tenure as House speaker was spoiled by his frequent reliance on bipartisanship. At least that’s how some of his fellow Republicans…